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As Attitudes Shift, Marijuana Classes Roll

As Attitudes Shift, Marijuana Classes Roll

LOS ANGELES - Attitudes are changing as 14 states now have laws allowing some form of legal marijuana use with a doctor's recommendation.

Michelle Obama Aims to End Child Obesity in a Generation

Michelle Obama Aims to End Child Obesity in a Generation

WASHINGTON - The self-described "mom in chief" is launching Let's Move, a campaign to help other parents deal with a national health crisis she describes in epic terms.

Your Health: Teens Do Better with Parents Who Set Limits

Your Health: Teens Do Better with Parents Who Set Limits

Here's some good news for parents of tweens and teens: You rule. That may be hard to believe sometimes. And it's true kids won't always follow your health and safety rules. But studies show parents who keep setting boundaries make a huge difference.

How to Burn 1000 Calories in 1 Hour

How to Burn 1000 Calories in 1 Hour

WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA)-- Angie Goff teams up with fitness expert Jari Love to show you how to burn 1000 calories in 60 minutes.

Reduce your exposure to pollen

Reduce your exposure to pollen

There are a number of things that you can do to reduce your exposure to your allergy triggers.

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Medical Monday: Vaccinations

Medical Monday: Vaccinations

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- School children need shots up to about age 12, and some of the vaccinations have changed recently.

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    First Coast News Has New Buddy Check Survivor

    First Coast News Has New Buddy Check Survivor

    JACKSONVILLE, FL -- First Coast News anchor Ken Amaro says our newest Buddy Check 12 success story is a woman who has a strong faith and great courage.  Meet one of our own FCN employees and hear her story.

  • Marie Moran, Beloved Photographer, Passes On Video available
  • Local Parrothead Credits Buddy Check 12 Video available
  • "My Real Ones Almost Killed Me!"--Survivor Laughs Video available

    Diet & Weight Loss

    Study Finds Blacks Among Nation's Most Obese

    Study Finds Blacks Among Nation's Most Obese

    ATLANTA (AP) -- New health statistics show that nearly 36 percent of black Americans are obese -- much more than other major racial or ethnic groups. And that gap exists in most states.

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