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My first place finish in the 10K Deschutes Dash for my age group!87

Training for the Portland Marathon - Week Three

by stephhicks68

As you may know, my sister Jeanette and I are training for the Portland Marathon in October of 2008. Its our first marathon each. This is now Week Three of our running, after Weeks One and Two have been... published 4 days ago

27 comments    health sports women

Portland Marathon Logo84

Training for the Portland Marathon - Week One

by stephhicks68

On Sunday, October 5, 2008, I will run in my first marathon! The Portland Marathon will be held in the Rose City, in lovely Portland, Oregon. This race is among the top marathons in the country. It is ranked... published 2 weeks ago

34 comments    health women fitness

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Healthy Portion Size Control

by stephhicks68

If you want to lose weight or even just improve your health, you must first learn to manage portion sizes. Restaurants in America have increased serving portions by 2-3 fold in the past 15 years. The amount... published 5 months ago

9 comments    health food eating

Me with my dog Earl (he's not a running partner)79

Training for the Portland Marathon - Week Two

by stephhicks68

As I explained in a Hub published last week, my sister and I are currently training for our first marathon run. We're preparing for the Portland Marathon which will be held on Sunday, October 5, 2008 in... published 10 days ago

19 comments    health fitness exercise

Laughter is great for the soul78

25 Ways to Improve Your Mood

by stephhicks68

Sometimes Mondays aren't just confined to the beginning of the week. Those doldrums can continue well into the week - or even the weekend! Maybe your boss is nagging you.... the kids are getting to you... the... published 6 months ago

13 comments    health family advice

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Diabetes - Early Warning Signs

by stephhicks68

Diabetes is an epidemic in the United States. Millions of people have been diagnosed with the disease, the most prevalent form being "Type 2," commonly known as adult onset. Both Type 1 and Type 2, can strike... published 6 months ago

6 comments    health exercise medicine

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Medical Identification Jewelry

by stephhicks68

If you have a chronic medical condition or severe allergy, are you wearing proper identification in the case of an emergency? Medical identification jewelry and/or tags are essential in alerting people as to... published 6 months ago

0 comments    health medicine medical

Use insulin as prescribed69

Eight Great Tips to Improve Your Diabetes Health

by stephhicks68

Tips for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics to improve overall blood sugar levels and health. Recommendations regarding carbohydrates, meal planning, equipment maintenance, and exercise. published 7 months ago

6 comments    health advice food

Mileage can add up to miniskirts!69

Get in Shape by Running!

by stephhicks68

My all-time favorite exercise is, and may always be, running. But, I'll say right at the outset of this article that you should definitely consult your doctor before starting this exercise regimen, as it is... published 4 months ago

12 comments    health sports fitness

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Lose Weight Quick and Get Sexy

by stephhicks68

If you're a grown woman, you must have been on.... how many diets in your life time? You've probably lost track. Even men fall prey to the lose-weight-quick ads and gimmicks advertisers display all over the... published 4 months ago

3 comments    health diet sexy

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