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Gearing Up for 'Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser'

Last Updated: 10:17 PM 02/08/10
Losing weight and gaining a healthy lifestyle can be a challenge. But many are also turning that fitness challenge into a contest. The winners gain better health, and that's the whole point of our own show here -- "Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser."

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Man Loses 120 Pounds in One Year At MU Rec Center

Last Updated: 11:17 PM 02/05/10
Marshall University's Rec Center opened one year ago Friday and one man has been on the journey of a lifetime ever since.

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Season 2 of 'Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser' to Debut Soon

Last Updated: 9:14 PM 02/03/10
Season 2 of "Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser" debuts in primetime on Tuesday, Feb. 9, on WSAZ NewsChannel 3.

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Coffee and Your Health: How Much is Too Much?

Last Updated: 9:40 PM 02/01/10
There's no doubt about it -- many of us need that morning cup of coffee to jumpstart our workday. But are the effects from all that caffeine really beneficial?

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CAMC Launches New Program to Promote Heart Health

Last Updated: 1:14 PM 02/01/10
Charleston Area Medical Center is launching a six-week educational program in hopes of getting people to live healthier lives.

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	Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser Season 2 Cast Revealed 14 Comments Last Updated: 8:37 PM 01/22/10 - WSAZ received more than 300 applications from individuals hoping to land a spot in cast of Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser's upcoming second season. (Full Story)
	March Date Set for 'Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution' Premiere 2 Comments Last Updated: 4:13 PM 01/12/10 - ABC announced Tuesday that “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution” will premiere on Friday, March 26 at 9p.m.. (Full Story)
	Applications for 'Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser' Now Being Accepted 28 Comments Last Updated: 4:25 PM 12/31/09 - If one of your resolutions for the New Year is to lose a little weight, maybe you'd like a little incentive. Starting Wednesday, we here at WSAZ are taking applications for the second season of "Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser." (Full Story)
	New Year in Ohio Means Health Care Advance for Some 0 Comments Last Updated: 12:12 PM 12/29/09 - Newly enacted changes going into effect Friday include a cap on premiums for those shopping for a health plan on their own and who have a preexisting medical condition. (Full Story)
	Cabell County Schools Look to Slim Down 9 Comments Last Updated: 10:43 AM 12/28/09 - Cooks at Cabell County schools are getting a crash course in helping students eat healthier. (Full Story)
	Cancer Screening Available for Former Piketon Workers 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:28 AM 11/20/09 - A 42-foot long mobile CT scanner parked at a union hall near Piketon now is offering free lung cancer screening to current and former workers at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant. (Full Story)
	Smoking & Your Financial Health 0 Comments Last Updated: 7:17 PM 11/19/09 - Quitting smoking is not easy, but the American Cancer Society reports smokers who kick the habit won’t have to wait long to feel those health benefits. (Full Story)
	Kentucky Universities Start New Smoking Bans 3 Comments Last Updated: 11:46 AM 11/19/09 - Smoking is being officially snuffed out at the University of Kentucky, which sits in the heart of burley tobacco country. (Full Story)
	Special Rascal Flatts Concert Saturday in Huntington 13 Comments Last Updated: 4:10 PM 11/18/09 - A concert by Rascal Flatts will highlight Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution event in Huntington on Saturday. (Full Story)
	Kanawha Students Learn Proper Hand Washing Techniques 6 Comments Last Updated: 9:24 AM 11/12/09 - Kanawha County paramedics stopped by Clendenin Elementary School early Thursday morning for a hand washing exercise. (Full Story)
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