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Leon Hove: A Born LeaderThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:22PMLeon Hove, Washington, spent his life as a newspaperman, not writing for them, but printing them. He switched hometowns several times, but no matter what one thing remained the same - his insatiable appetite for community service, involvement and getting tasks accomplished.

Americans blind to the obesity epidemicThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:01PMMany Americans have skewed perceptions when it comes to their weight, often believing they are lighter than they actually are, even when the scales are shouting otherwise, a new poll finds.

Obtuse plan for obese surgeryThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:59AMChanges to the way the province is delivering surgery for obese patients is lengthening wait times for treatments and putting patients at risk, says an Ottawa-area specialist. The province has shut the door on out-of-country surgeries and created its own in-province centres of excellence.[...]