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People who are "apple-shaped" -- with fat more concentrated around the abdomen -- have long been considered more at risk for conditions such as heart disease and diabetes than those who are "pear-shaped" and carry weight more in the buttocks, hips...
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Susan Baker has saved thousands of lives in her career by starting with a simple question: What is killing us?
Quiet achiever: From aviation and flight safety, through pedestrian, vehicular (seat belts, child safety seats, alcohol, speeding), and bike (helmets) safety, child injuries, workplace safety, falls, water, and fires, this inspirational woman influenced the thinking of legislators and policy makers, changing the focus from disease prevention to proactive health promoting measures, educating further generations to continue her legacy and governments to establish injury surveillance policy and agencies, in so doing saving innumerable lives worldwide.
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We once thought no-one could run a mile in less than four minutes – and yet the current world record stands at three minutes, 43 seconds. Delete the scoop?
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