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ABC News: Healthy Life
ABC News provides a number of interesting videos on a variety of health topics, including Vitamins, Diabetes, and lifestyle choices.
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Dangers of Binge Drinking/Alcohol Abuse Education Video
This video highlights the dangers of binge drinking, a plight especially common in college students.
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week Video
This video sheds light on just how prevalent eating disorders are in our society, and the lengths that some will go to achieve the "perfect" body. This video strives to raise awareness of the illness and the causes behind it through haunting and compelling images.
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Eye to Eye with Katie Couric: Rx Drug Abuse (CBS News)
Steve Pasierb of Partnership for a Drug-Free America, joins Katie Couric to discuss how drug abuse, including the abuse of prescription medication, among teenagers and how the problem can be alleviated.
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Feel Better with the Four Steps of Nutrition
Nutrition not only affects your physical health but also your mental health. This video clears up some misconceptions about nutrition, and highlights the steps you can take to live your healthiest life.
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Health Care Blog
Browse through the posts on this health care blog to learn about the health care system.
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Jorge Cruise on CNN: Exercise Tips
Watch this clip from CNN to learn the some of the best tips to quickly get in shape.
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Nutrition Facts Labels, How to Read, FAQ, About
Learn how read a nutrition label, and the significance of the different nutrients listed. This video will help you to understand what you eat and will teach you to make healthy choices in terms of nutrition and weight management.
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Physical Activity for Everyone
These videos from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) help explain the physical activity guidelines, give you tips on how to meet them, and show you how to do muscle strengthening exercises properly.
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Pollution: Keep America Beautiful-Canoe
This video, created by the Ad Council in partnership with Keep America Beautiful over four decade ago, is a powerful visual image that stresses how pollution hurts the environment and the responsibility humans have to protect it. This ad became one of the most successful campaigns in advertising history.
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Thin Promo
This is a promotional video for the HBO documentary entitled "THIN" which chronicles the treatment of four women as they struggle to overcome anorexia or bulimia that has consumed their lives
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Videos from the American Dietetic Association
These videos from the American Dietetic Association's video library showcase public service announcements on healthy eating and nutrition, as well as videos about diabetes, public relations iniatives, and the media.
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Yoga Relaxation Techniques
Follow the yoga instructions presented in this video as a way to combat stress and find the path to relaxation. Soothing images of nature and waterfalls will also help you to find a tranquil state.
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