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USA: WASHINGTON: HILLARY CLINTON LAUNCHES HEALTH CAMPAIGN
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Hillary Rodham Clinton has urged Americans to focus on their health and lose some weight.
The US First Lady was joined by former Surgeon General Koop at the launch of the "Shape Up America!" campaign.
Scientists have found that...
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The city of San Francisco recently voted to allow a referendum on a sugary drink tax. Supporters argue it will curb obesity, but opponents are concerned about its impact on small business. (July 8)
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(NATS: "bottle or can?")
SOUNDBITE (English) Jana Thompson, Chile Lindo customer and San Francisco resident who opposes taxing soda
"I think there's a limit to how many regulations on human...
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A new Associated Press-NORC poll finds Americans know obesity is a health crisis but still want access to junk food. They're split over the government's role in curbing the epidemic by limiting food choices.
HEADLINE: Poll: Americans are obese, still want junk food
CAPTION: A new Associated Press-NORC poll finds Americans know obesity is a health crisis but still want access to junk food. They're split over the government's role in...
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The Mexican senate approved on Thursday night a tax on sugary drinks and junk food in a country that's now considered the most obese in the world.
The Mexican senate approved on Thursday night a tax on sugary drinks and junk food in a country that's now considered the most obese in the world.
The Senate approved a five to eight percent tax on foods with 270 calories or more per...
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Obese Arabs battle the bulge at camp
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Egypt has a well-documented battle with the bulge - it has the highest rate of obesity in Africa.
But a weight loss camp north of Cairo hopes to attract people from across the region who want to get...
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UN report: Half billion people go hungry in Asia-Pacific region
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Bloomberg
Ex-Australian Premier Turnbull on Covid, Climate Change
Jun.10 -- Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull discusses the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change. Turnbull co-chairs the Reform for Resilience Policy Commission, which is urging leaders to use the Group of...
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Celebrities take to the runway in support of Heart Truth
1. Pan backstage
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Sheryl Crow:
"i'm wearing Ralph Lauren, he's kind of my main man and the dress is gorgeous, I mean he just does amazing, beautiful couture dresses so it's easy."
3. setup shot Kelly Rowland
4....
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A nation-wide corporate triathlon aims to target obesity in the workplace
Elwood, Melbourne - March 2, 2008
1. Wide shot group of swimmers running into water
2. Mid shot group of participants waiting for baton change
3. Wide shot cyclists mounting at bicycle mount line
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Andrew Willis,...
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Former President Bill Clinton says he has no intention of slowing down despite last week''s procedure to unclog a blocked artery. Clinton told an event on childhood obesity that he will manage his stress better, and sleep and exercise more.
HEADLINE: Clinton resumes public schedule, talks procedure
CAPTION: Former President Bill Clinton says he has no intention of slowing down despite last week''s procedure to unclog a blocked artery. Clinton told an event on childhood...
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Claims overweight teenagers who go to the gym can prevent type 2 diabetes
1. Close up of Eddie Choz lifting weights
2. Mid shot of Eddie Choz lifting weights
3. Wide shot of Choz
4. Close shot of weights on machine
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Eddie Choz, study participant
"It's been going great. I get to do...
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Campaign to curb rising obesity in China
12% of the population in China is obese according to China Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.
Research from the centre shows that growing economy over the last two decades has gone hand in hand with expanding waistlines.
The...
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Battling the bulge in Dubai as obesity rates rise
Take a wide range of fast-food outlets, add long working hours, a sedentary lifestyle and a reliance on cars to get around - and you've got a recipe for obesity, diabetes and heart problems.
So say health experts in the United Arab...
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UN food chief: 820 million going to bed hungry
More than 820 million people are going to bed hungry, according to the Director-General of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Sky News
Interview with Boris Johnson as he visits New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot
CLEAN: Exterior interview with Boris Johnson during his visit to New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot to mark Armed Forces Week on 24 June 2021 in Aldershot, United Kingdom
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Rival Washington state mayors have challenged their cities, and each other, to a weight-loss campaign. The cities of Camas and Washougal are about average in the U.S. when it comes to overweight and obese residents.
HEADLINE: Big Towns: Two Mayors Kick Off Weight Loss Race
CAPTION: Rival Washington state mayors have challenged their cities, and each other, to a weight-loss campaign. The cities of Camas and Washougal are about average in the U.S....
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Lawmakers agree to impose a tax on soda in bid to curb rate of obesity
The Mexican senate approved on Thursday night a tax on sugary drinks and junk food in a country that's now considered the most obese in the world.
The Senate approved a five to eight percent tax on foods with 270 calories or more per...
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Plight of obese children as health scare continues
1. Fifteen month old 15 Luka Meliksishvili, who suffers from obesity
2. Luka waddles on the floor
3. Luka's legs
4. Various shots of Luka and 5 year old Georgiy Bibilauri
5. Luka on the scales
6. Tilt up Luka unwrapping candy bar
7....
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Health conscious Santa raises awareness on childhood obesity
1. Wide of Edinburgh suburb of Wester Hailes
2. Suburb where shopping mall is located
3. Wide of interior of shopping mall with Christmas decorations
4. Close Christmas decorations inside mall
5. Mid shot of Bill Winton putting on...
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From the cradle to the grave - a whole life approach to promoting a healthy lifestyle
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From the cradle to the grave - a whole life approach to promoting a healthy lifestyle
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Why Are Cancer Rates Rising For Those Under 50?
More people are getting diagnosed with cancer, especially those under 50 — but why?
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New study reveals that even healthy people when denied proper sleep quickly show signs that weight gain and diabetes could be in their future. The findings put shift workers on alert.
HEADLINE: Diabetes, obesity a risk for shift workers
CAPTION: New study reveals that even healthy people when denied proper sleep quickly show signs that weight gain and diabetes could be in their future. The findings put shift...
American Chemical Society
Sugar vs. High Fructose Corn Syrup - What's the Difference?
Sometimes learning can be pretty sweet! Get your class involved in the sugar-versus-high-fructose-corn-syrup debate with a video from a playlist on chemical reactions. Viewers see the similarities and differences between the two...