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ABOUT AMY HENDEL

Amy Hendel is a popular and recognizable medical and lifestyle reporter, nutritionist, Health Coach, health host, brand ambassador and health media consultant. She is author of The 4 Habits of Healthy Families and Fat Families Thin Families. She can be seen hosting What's for Lunch, Food Rescue, and Simple Smoothies online, and as a guest expert on shows that include Today, The Early Show, Marie, Access Hollywood Live, The 700 Club, and other news and talk shows nationwide. Amy has helped to frame a number of health campaigns, hosting for companies including Kraft, Nutrilite, Dial, 3M, Pfizer, NBC, Florida Orange Juice, and United Soybean Board......(read more)

LATEST NEWS

February 26, 2015 - Today's News - Regular consumption of foods with certain emulsifier ingredients linked to gut bacteria changes and obesity.....Humana and Weight Watchers have joined to help employers tackle obesity....Medical Centers expanding practice to address childhood obesity epidemic specifically....After heart attack patients may want to avoid medications like ibuprofen and Celebrex....Anti-sugar group asks about sugar and energy drinks as we look at ways to limit added sugars....New research suggests a first glimpse at what "weight gain" for pregnancy in obese women should look like and guidelines to follow....Younger women conceal or just don't recognize signs of heart attacks....Most US adults do want to use apps, wearables for health management....Yesterday's News - Childhood diabetes risk may be influenced by certain trajectories from childhood BMI.......Pre-existing mental disorders linked to chronic headaches.....In US, measles cases have passed 150.....Diabetics may benefit from a "high energy/calorie" breakfast, and a low energy or calorie dinner.....New skin test may shed light on Alzheimers and Parkinsons diseases....WHO calls for more measles vaccination in Europe as large outbreak persists - 22,000 people infected since beginning of 2014.........Sometimes a little salt or sugar is OK if it nudges healthier food choices....Certain foods are prone to pathogen contamination like E.coli.....Read Is Lack of Sleep Pushing You to Feed on Fat?, Conquer the Chaos and Conquer the Weight.....Puerto Rico may Fine Parents of Obese Kids.......How's Your Snacking ...... Fill Up to Lose Weight with 10 Foods....Revisiting Diet Soda...