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Surviving the jungle

Crosses Amazon to help kids

Cancer survivor Mickey Grosman crosses the Amazon to help sick kids.

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Winter Park foodies travel the state writing book

Foodies traveled Florida

The authors traveled the state to come up with recipe ideas that would be home-grown in readers’ own backyard.

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Walking it off

Fighting shocking obesity

After discovering they had double the obesity of the U.S. average, Eatonville residents fight back.

Defeating eating disorders

Experts: Obesity about more than numbers

Many doctors still treat obesity as something that is controlled through willpower.

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Obesity still high in Orange, Seminole

UCF prof blames parents

Kids are getting bigger and bigger — but not in the good, growing-up way.

Healthy Living Expo

Inaugural Healthy Living Expo coming

Mark your calendar and join us for the inaugural Our Whole Community Healthy Living Expo!

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Get heart healthy

Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women?

Great skin at any age

Tips for healthy skin

A few tips for keeping your skin looking great at any age.

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New trend: paying workers to be healthy

Companies incentivize fitness

Some companies are paying employees to fulfill fitness challenges, run miles and eat their vegetables.

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Gym based on true weight loss story

Fitness coach cut the pounds

Fifteen years ago, 180 Degree Fitness owner John Manjarres lost 80 pounds and turned his life around.

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Resolving to get fit?

Local gyms offering specials

A handy list of local gyms that could help you on your way to a fitter, leaner lifestyle in 2013.

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Winning smile

Local orthodontist wins silver

When orthodontist John Beattie isn’t crafting winning smiles in his Baldwin Park office, he’s winning medals and setting records in the pool.

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Working well over the holidays

Beat the holiday bulge

Work Well Winter Park encourages participants to live well during work and play throughout the holiday season.

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Young novelist Izzy Hadala stands up to bullying

Students stands up to bullying

From the silent bullying, soccer to writing, Izzy has overcome and succeeded in doing everything she’s put her mind to in her 14 years.

Rene Cruz: Five steps to a healthier Thanksgiving

Monitor your portions

The trick here is not to cut holiday favorites entirely from your diet, but to use portion control when filling your plate.

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