Category Archives: Stacie Hamel

Today is my last day at the Omaha World-Herald and as editor of livewellnebraska.com. Thank you for reading this site, offering your ideas and becoming part of the LiveWellNebraska community. Continue reading →

Deen, known for promoting a fat-laden, sugary style of cooking, acknowledged Tuesday that she was diagnosed three years ago with Type 2 diabetes. And she says she won’t change how she cooks. Continue reading →

The 11 livewellnebraska.com bloggers decided to focus on obesity for one week starting Sunday. It makes sense. Obesity is a major issue facing our country and affects our health in so many ways.

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My family had nine more years with my dad because a young man who died in a motorcycle accident had arranged to donate his organs. April is Donate Life Month. Have you registered? Continue reading →

Anything that kills germs is a good thing in a gym, where sweat, humidity and lots of people combine to create a utopia for bacteria growth.
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You know those days. You feel surrounded by temptation. As if every way you turn, there’s food. Yummy, scrumptious, calorie-packed food. Continue reading →

I feel I need to confess to readers of Live Well Nebraska: I haven’t been living very well lately. For about the six weeks leading up to Christmas, I stopped exercising. Continue reading →

More importantly, though, taking control can mean taking steps to prevent illness. That’s an important distinction for Nebraskans. More than two-thirds of Nebraskans are over their healthy weight, putting them at greater risk for diabetes and other preventable illnesses. Continue reading →

As editor of livewellnebraska.com, I’m your guide to all the health tools, advice and news this website will offer. That doesn’t make me an expert, though. In fact, I’m probably a lot like many of you.

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