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In a pilot study of 165 people, Mayo Clinic researchers looked at the effectiveness of two different approaches to weight loss: a standard lifestyle intervention and individualized therapy. The standard lifestyle intervention included a reduced diet, exercise and behavior therapy. The individualized approach was based on phenotypes and included differentContinue Reading

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By Lucius Gantt – I’ve been writing editorials, and opinion columns for most of my life. I’m not ashamed of my maturity but my first column appeared in the Georgia State University “Signal”, the campus newspaper in the late 1960s. I wasn’t writing about campus clowns or playing bid whiskContinue Reading

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An inmate in the Duval County Jail was found unresponsive Friday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Notasha Morrison, 40, was arrested on July 9 on a violation of probation on sale or delivery of fentanyl charge. According to police, Morrison was initially put in a general population dorm,Continue Reading

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By midnight, temperatures will be in the upper 70s with winds between 5-10 miles per hour from the southwest and mostly cloudy skies. Sunday morning begins in the mid 70s with winds from the southwest at 6-9 miles per hour and mostly cloudy skies with rain chances. Rain chances willContinue Reading

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A Delta flight from Orlando with over 200 passengers onboard had to divert to Jacksonville Saturday afternoon after a mechanical issue. Flight 2978 landed safely at the Jacksonville International Airport around 3 p.m. after an oil quantity issue was found in one of the aircraft’s two engines, according to aContinue Reading

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A man was found fatally shot multiple times Saturday afternoon after the ShotSpotter system alerted police, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said it received numerous 911 calls and the ShotSpotter, which is a gunshot detection system that’s used in various locations throughout the city, was activated on GolfairContinue Reading

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A group of volunteers spent the day cleaning up Hogan’s Creek. Dozens of people picked up trash, litter, and debris in an effort to keep Jacksonville clean. The age-old term “Don’t be a litterbug” is clearly out of date for some residents in Hogan’s Creek. Volunteers woke up bright andContinue Reading

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Dozens of surfers who are dealing with physical limitations got the chance to hit the waves Saturday in Jacksonville Beach. With the help of Brooks Rehabilitation’s Adaptive Sports and Recreation program, people got on a surfboard and were able to enjoy the water, which is something they cannot do often.Continue Reading