Your chances of dying by 2023? Test offers a clue


The test may satisfy your morbid curiosity, but the 12-item index is mostly used by doctors.


CDC urges hospitals to step up fight against 'superbug'


Dr. Tom Frieden, CDC director, called it “nightmare bacteria” because of the bug’s high mortality rate, its resistance to nearly all antibiotics and its ability to spread its drug resistance to other bacteria.


How to shop smart at club grocery stores


Stores like Costco and Sam's Club have a lot to offer a health and budget conscious shopper. But go with these tips in hand.


No need for extra breast milk to go to waste


The Nebraska Medical Center is now a drop-off site for the Mother's Milk Bank of Iowa.


Omaha woman's amazing weight loss and photos


Amy Koehler looks like one of those people in the weight loss commercials, and she couldn't be happier.


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Wed 03/06

Free Kundalini Yoga classes

This class has been structured to practice for ALL from basic to advanced practioners.

Social Hall, Hindu Temple

6:00pm - 7:30pm

13010 Arbor St,

402-218-2054

http://upfna.org


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Fast Food

Spill the beans ... how often do you eat fast food?


 
21%
More than once a week
 
23%
About once a week
 
32%
Occasionally
 
24%
Almost never


More than 300 gather for Westroads' Walk and Roll for Disabilities

The event, which raised more than $25,000, gives people with disabilities a recreation activity.  


Nebraska well-being ranks in top 10

Nebraska ranks sixth in the country on Gallup's 2012 national well-being index. Iowa ranks ninth.  


B-cycle bike-sharing system rolls out in Omaha

The rental rides are currently available at 5 stations in central Omaha.  


Has the treadmill run its course?

Bored with the usual cardio routine? Fear not, one piece of gym equipment has come to the rescue!  


Woman who smoked through hole in throat dies

A woman who smoked a cigarette through a hole in her throat to illustrate her struggle with nicotine addiction has died of cancer.  


Omahan breaks American kettlebell record

Bill Esch owns a local gym and has a passion for kettlebell and all things nutrition. Find out what he lifts and what he eats.  




Brier Jirka: How dividing husband-wife chores affects your sex life
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