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Martlesham: Super slimmer starts year on a distinctly lighter note Evening Star Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:16 PM PST INSPIRATIONAL Gill Hindmarsh has every reason to feel on top of the world after shedding nearly a third of her body weight. Is BMI ever TMI? Georgia Schools to Weigh Students FOX 24 Macon Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:58 PM PST Georgia is one of the latest states to mandate that schools track fitness levels and calculate body mass index in an effort to combat childhood obesity. Faulty proteins may prove significant in identifying new treatments for ovarian cancer PhysOrg Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:13 PM PST A constellation of defective proteins suspected in causing a malfunction in the body's ability to repair its own DNA could be the link scientists need to prove a new class of drugs will be effective in treating a broad range of ovarian cancer patients, an Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute study found. Jessica Alba: 'It was easier to get body back after second pregnancy' Digital Spy Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:56 PM PST Jessica Alba says that her priority in life is having two healthy children. NC murder suspect hides gun in rectum WBTV Charlotte Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:35 PM PST A man wanted for first degree murder in the Atlanta area was arrested in Onslow County.  Deputies in Onslow County say the man hid a large handgun in a body cavity. Semi Slips Off I-494 Into West Metro Pond, No Injuries CBS Minnesota Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:31 PM PST It’s been a bad week for semi-trucks on Minnesota highways. For the third time in seven days, a semi went off the road and slid into a body of water Friday afternoon, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Paw Prints: What's the big deal? Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:25 PM PST Okay, I admit I put on a couple pounds during the holiday, but what's the big deal? A couple pounds of extra body fat are not a health risk, but the sad fact is that most of us keep adding a couple... All new governing body takes over in Medford Medford Central Record Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:13 PM PST MEDFORDâ€"Last week, the tables were turned as Christopher Buoni and Frank Czekay were sworn in to township council thereby joining running mate James “Randy” Pace who had been sworn in at a previous meeting. The three, who ran under the campaign slogan “Medford First,” were elected in November to fill the spots of outgoing councilmen Dominic Grosso, Bob Martin and Mark Sander â€" the very people ... Murder suspect hides gun in rectum WIS News 10 Columbia Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:36 AM PST A man wanted for first degree murder in the Atlanta area was arrested in Onslow County.  Deputies in Onslow County say the man hid a large handgun in a body cavity. Jennifer Hudson Wants A Little Girl; Talks Criticism While Striving To Lose Weight Access Hollywood via Yahoo! Malaysia News Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:45 AM PST Jennifer Hudson is on top with numerous awards, a loving fiance and son, and an inspiring weight loss. However, the 27-year-old says earning her svelte body had its drawbacks.

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