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• n  a toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand

• That's known as yo-yo dieting, and cardiologists believe it's even worse for the arteries than just staying fat, especially for someone like Clinton, with a stressful job and a .
• The yo-yo man had advertised that a man named Blennerhassett had gone stark, raving mad from diddling with yo-yos.
• Research suggests that the yo-yo cycle can lead to loss in bone density and lean muscle mass, organs and bones, jeopardizing overall health.

News & Articles

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• Legislators on standby as end of special session nears
  Longview state Rep. David Simpson can be forgiven for feeling like a yo-yo since Gov. Rick Perry called lawmakers into special session May 27.
  June 19, 2013 - The Longview News-Journal
• MANCHESTER: District library opens summer reading program
  The 70 children who crammed cross-legged between the shelves of the juvenile section of the Manchester District Library on Friday, June 7, stared in stupefaction at the zigzagging yo-yos of Dr. Zeemo.
  June 18, 2013 - The Manchester Enterprise

Quotes

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• Charles Grassley in Forbes
  The federal agency responsible for nursing homes is doing the right thing by letting the public know which homes yo-yo in and out of compliance with the minimum requirements of care,Grassley said. "It gives these nursing homes the...