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Feeding Tube Diet: Shut Up, and Eat

Greg Archer | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Starvation, Feeding Tube, Diets, Anorexia, Dieting, Health, Healthy Diet, Diet and Nutrition, Bulimia, Weight Loss, Healthy Living Health News, Healthy Living News
Greg Archer

The recent news about a new diet fad among brides-to-be has generated a flood of headlines and outrage.

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Diets for the Lost and Mortified

Mark Morford | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Junk Food, Feeding Tube, Weight Loss, Pizza-Hut-Hot-Dog-Pizza, Extreme-Diets, Dieting, Satire, Comedy, Comedy News
Mark Morford

Are these people sick? Are they dying? Are they toothless and limbless and cannot feed themselves without spilling hot soup onto the rug? Are they Lady Gaga? No, they are not. What they're doing, of course, is taking part in a radical new diet. You know, for morons.

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Why Do We Ignore the Simplest (and Best) Solutions for Losing Weight?

Gregg McBride | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Waist Sizes, Gregg Mcbride, Feeding Tube, Wedding Dresses, TV News, K-E Diet, Brides, Diet, Fad Diets, Power Walking, Treadmill, Weight Loss, Video, Healthy Living News
Gregg McBride

While quickie solutions might sometimes be "quick," they aren't always "solutions." If something sounds too weird, too wacky and too outlandish, take the hint and try dieting the old-fashioned way. Your health -- and your body -- will thank you for it.

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Md. Man Dies Before Hearing On Feeding-Tube Clash

AP | Posted 01.02.2012

Read More: Terri Schiavo, Family Conflict, Feeding Tube, Video, Daniel Sanger, Frederick County, Dan Sanger, Feeding-Tube Case, Maryland, DC News

FREDERICK, Md. -- A brain-damaged man at the center of a Maryland dispute over whether his feeding tube should be removed has died. An attorney for t...

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Maryland Feeding-Tube Case Pits Wife Against Mother

AP | By DAVID DISHNEAU | Posted 12.31.2011

Read More: DC News, Feeding Tube, Video, Daniel Sanger, Brain Damage, Frederick County, Mark Sanger, Maryland, DC News

FREDERICK, Md. -- A judge in Maryland must decide if a man who suffered severe brain damage after a heart attack should continue getting sustenance th...

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How Much Are TV Appearances Worth For Restaurants?

Grub Street New York | Posted 12.27.2011

Read More: Restaurants Tv, Feeding Tube, Restaurant Tv Appearances, Grub Street, Restaurants, Tv Appearances, Food News

It should come as little surprise to learn that getting your restaurant featured on Food Network, the Travel Channel, or any of the other endless netw...

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Does God Choose When The Spirit Leaves The Body Or Do We?

Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs | Posted 06.16.2011

Read More: Feeding Tube, Religious Beliefs, Dying, End of Life, God's Spirit, Hospital, Do Not Resuscitate, Denial of Death, Natural Course of Illness, Dnr, Natural Course of Disease, God, Code, Death, Death & Dying, Religion News
Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs

Do you think that God gave us the knowledge to be able to create these technologies, and then, as humans are want to do, we use them way beyond their original intent?

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Roger Ebert's Cookbook 'The Pot and How to Use It': Rice Cooker Is Focus Of Movie Critic Who Can't Eat

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Feeding Tube, Thyroid Cancer, The Pot and How to Use It, Cookbook, Cook Book, Cooking, Roger Ebert, Anna Thomas, Gene Siskel, Cancer, Salivary Gland, Rice Cookers, Food News

CHICAGO (AP) -- Cancer may have robbed Roger Ebert of the ability to eat, but it won't stop him from dishing out cooking advice. Four years after can...

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It's National Healthcare Decisions Day - do you know if your decisions will be honored?

Barbara Coombs Lee | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Feeding Tube, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Living Wills, Advance Directives, Artificial Nutrition and Hydration, Catholic Health Association, Nhdd, Healthy Living News
Barbara Coombs Lee

Compassion & Choices, the nation's largest and oldest nonprofit organization working to improve care and expand choice at the end of life, today marke...

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Bishops vs. Patients' Rights

Barbara Coombs Lee | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, Terri Schiavo, Feeding Tube, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, End of Life Care, Advance Directives, Catholic Health Association, Alzheimer's, Compassion & Choices, Health Care, Healthy Living News
Barbara Coombs Lee

I have written how recent changes to Ethical and Religious Directive (ERD) Number 58 compel Catholic hospitals and nursing homes to either disregard y...

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