Fit City /tags/fit-city Fit City en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 09 Dec 2013 22:41:28 GMT Cold weekend weather didn't stop GirlTrekkers from walking to promote fitness and tackle obesity /health-science-environment/2013-12-09/cold-weekend-weather-didnt-stop-girltrekkers-from-walking-to-promote-fitness-and-tackle-obesity This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 9, 2013 - When Faye Paige Edwards woke up to numbing weather and a wind chill well below zero… Mon, 09 Dec 2013 22:41:28 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-12-09/cold-weekend-weather-didnt-stop-girltrekkers-from-walking-to-promote-fitness-and-tackle-obesity Robert Joiner SLU's student-run clinic emphasizes prevention, healthy living /education/2013-10-10/slus-student-run-clinic-emphasizes-prevention-healthy-living This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 10, 2013 - Each Tuesday evening, some of the most medically underserved residents in St. Louis… Fri, 11 Oct 2013 01:49:16 GMT /education/2013-10-10/slus-student-run-clinic-emphasizes-prevention-healthy-living Robert Joiner New co-op fills a need at Central Baptist Church: healthy, convenient and affordable food /health-science-environment/2013-07-30/new-co-op-fills-a-need-at-central-baptist-church-healthy-convenient-and-affordable-food This article originally appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 30, 2013: Yvette Batey was among those who showed up Saturday to shop at a new food co-op… Tue, 30 Jul 2013 18:13:17 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-07-30/new-co-op-fills-a-need-at-central-baptist-church-healthy-convenient-and-affordable-food Robert Joiner Obesity, classified as a disease, is likely to command more attention, dollars - and respect /health-science-environment/2013-07-01/obesity-classified-as-a-disease-is-likely-to-command-more-attention-dollars-and-respect This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 1, 2013: When an obese patient walks into a doctor's office, the physician isn't likely to talk… Mon, 01 Jul 2013 18:29:59 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-07-01/obesity-classified-as-a-disease-is-likely-to-command-more-attention-dollars-and-respect Robert Joiner At Central Baptist, worshippers say amen to veggie sandwiches and fruit /health-science-environment/2013-05-20/at-central-baptist-worshippers-say-amen-to-veggie-sandwiches-and-fruit This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 20, 2013: Turkey, ham, and veggie sandwiches on whole wheat bread from Subway, along with… Mon, 20 May 2013 17:23:51 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-05-20/at-central-baptist-worshippers-say-amen-to-veggie-sandwiches-and-fruit Robert Joiner Thin isn't in for some women /health-science-environment/2013-05-08/thin-isnt-in-for-some-women This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 8, 2013 - Writer Alice Randall triggered a lot of discussion last summer when she argued in a New… Wed, 08 May 2013 15:44:19 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-05-08/thin-isnt-in-for-some-women Robert Joiner Doctor, teacher share thoughts about obesity /health-science-environment/2013-04-22/doctor-teacher-share-thoughts-about-obesity This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 22, 2013 - Scheronda Gregory grew up in a household where her mother disdained exercise and… Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:02:10 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-04-22/doctor-teacher-share-thoughts-about-obesity Robert Joiner Fit City participants offer testimonials on overcoming pain, embarrassment of being overweight /health-science-environment/2013-04-15/fit-city-participants-offer-testimonials-on-overcoming-pain-embarrassment-of-being-overweight This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Tracey Mack used to cringe at the sight of an older photo of himself as an overweight man. That image… Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:51:22 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-04-15/fit-city-participants-offer-testimonials-on-overcoming-pain-embarrassment-of-being-overweight Robert Joiner Fit City participants offer testimonials on overcoming pain, embarrassment of being overweight /health-science-environment/2013-04-15/fit-city-participants-offer-testimonials-on-overcoming-pain-embarrassment-of-being-overweight This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 15, 2013 - Tracey Mack used to cringe at the sight of an older photo of himself as an… Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:48:59 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-04-15/fit-city-participants-offer-testimonials-on-overcoming-pain-embarrassment-of-being-overweight Robert Joiner Editor's Weekly: Fit City: Beacon takes a new approach to reporting on obesity /health-science-environment/2013-04-12/editors-weekly-fit-city-beacon-takes-a-new-approach-to-reporting-on-obesity This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 12, 2013 - Dear Beaconites -- Fit City, a Beacon health project, kicks off publicly with a… Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:39:35 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-04-12/editors-weekly-fit-city-beacon-takes-a-new-approach-to-reporting-on-obesity Margaret Wolf Freivogel