Skip winter weight gain with exercise
Beloit Daily News - 2 hours 8 minutes ago“Some people run outside when it’s cold, but I say ‘no thanks,’” said Jamie Leeder of Beloit. “I’d rather be in here watching a flat-screen TV.”
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Proven Employer Strategies for Battling Obesity
Risk & Insurance - Thu Nov 5, 12:43 pm ETA primer for employers fed up with spiraling healthcare costs and looking toward trimming down their employees as an answer.
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Why join the Cornell Program for Healthy Living?
Cornell News Service - Thu Nov 5, 7:02 pm ETThe benefits open enrollment period for endowed faculty and staff has begun, allowing you to change your health and dental plans and to enroll in a Select Benefits medical or dependent care account.
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Yogis exercised about a new tax
Columbia Daily Tribune - Thu Nov 5, 5:01 pm ETMelissa Tipton practices yoga at least four times a week. She wouldn’t mind being taxed for it, but she’s not keen on her yoga studio being lumped in with fitness clubs.
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Kids and Fitness: Fight the winter blahs
Ipswich Chronicle - Thu Nov 5, 5:14 pm ETAs the fall season comes to an end and the cold New England winter settles in, how do you plan to keep your kids active during the next few months? While many kids participate in winter sports programs, some are left to their own devices, opting to spend a significant amount of their time in front of the TV or playing video games.
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Health calendar
Honolulu Advertiser - Thu Nov 5, 7:06 am ET"IS THIS NORMAL FORGETFULNESS or Something More Serious?," discussion on key signs of dementia and the difference between forgetfulness, depression and delirium and how to deal with these behaviors; sponsored in part by the Alzheimer's Association; 5-6:30 p.m. Nov. 12, The Queen's Medical Center Conference Center, mezzanine, 510 S. Beretania St.; free; information, 547-4780.
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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
UPI - Wed Nov 4, 5:48 pm ETCassini makes another Enceladus flyby … Stairs boost fitness, balance, strength … Early universe supports dark matter theory … Potential leishmaniasis treatments studied ... Health/Science news from UPI.
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P.E. key to improving health in low-income teens
UC Newsroom - Thu Nov 5, 1:22 pm ETSchool-based physical education plays a key role in curbing obesity and improving fitness among adolescents from low-income communities, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco and UC Berkeley.
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North Central Calendar - Nov. 5
North Central News - Thu Nov 5, 10:19 am ETSend your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com ; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspapers, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78205. Submissions must be received by noon Friday prior to the next desired publication date.
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Active lifestyle requires active approach to eye health
Purcell Register - Thu Nov 5, 8:08 am ET(ARA) - You stretch before your workout, stay hydrated throughout and follow safe cool-down steps afterward. But while you're enjoying your active lifestyle, are you doing enough to take care of two of your most valuable physical assets - your eyes?
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Gift ideas for the fitness fans on your list
Lexington Clipper-Herald - Thu Nov 5, 6:07 am ET(ARA) - What do you get the fitness fans on your holiday shopping list? Candy and fruitcake probably aren't good gifts, since they're likely watching their diets. Clothing is difficult, since getting the style and size right can be tricky.
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Ways exist to fight motivation lag, stay fit in colder months
Northwest Herald - Thu Nov 5, 2:45 am ETAlex Levels usually looks to nature to get her through her regular workouts.
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Angeion Corporation to Exhibit at MEDICA 2009
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 5, 10:30 am ETSAINT PAUL, Minn.----Angeion Corporation announced that it will be showcasing its flagship line of MedGraphics cardiorespiratory diagnostic systems at the MEDICA 2009 International Trade Fair.
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Stairs boost fitness, balance, strength
UPI - Wed Nov 4, 12:04 pm ETSCHILLER PARK, Ill., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. fitness experts say climbing up stairs -- and going down them too -- have multiple health benefits such as improved balance and strength.
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St. Francis students helping with fitness effort in Portage schools
The Tribune-Democrat - Wed Nov 4, 11:30 pm ETPORTAGE — A push for improved physical fitness among students in Portage Area High School has prompted a partnership with St. Francis University and its exercise physiology program.
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Yoga just got more taxing in Missouri
Freedom Forum Online - Thu Nov 5, 12:10 am ETST. LOUIS — On Nov. 1, Missouri became the only state to enforce a sales tax on what many see as a spiritual pursuit — the practice of yoga. The debate between Missouri's yoga community and the state centers on whether yoga is a spiritual practice or just exercise.
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