New Utah mayors trim fat in more ways than oneTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:39PMSALT LAKE CITY — Four Utah mayors agree: Running a campaign in your hometown is a great way to lose weight.
Top NC Consumer Complaints Remain Over Health CareTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:53AMNorth Carolina consumers keep complaining about health insurance, medical providers, and health products and services. Attorney General Roy Cooper's consumer protection office says that for the fifth year, the most common complaints it received involved health care. Consumers often complained about medical billing or collection practices, overcharging for medical services, and getting charged ...
Top NC Consumer Complaints Remain Over Health CareTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:50AMNorth Carolina consumers keep complaining about health insurance, medical providers, and health products and services.
Start off with a good breakfastMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:57PMNESTLE Malaysia has introduced its breakfast cereals, Multi Grain Cheerios, to Malaysian consumers.
Wedding tips, tricks and trendsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:50PMOscar Wilde once said: "marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence".
Tips for walking off those extra poundsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:09PMPublished: Monday, March 8, 2010 at 1:05 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, March 8, 2010 at 1:05 p.m. Walking is the most popular weight-loss activity, and for good reason. It requires no expense or equipment, can be done anywhere and is one of the safest and easiest ways to burn extra calories.
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Roof collapses on former Hobby Lobby buildingMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:25AMMASON CITY — Heavy snow compounded by Saturday’s rainfall is being blamed for a roof collapse at the old Hobby Lobby store at the Southport Center on South Federal Avenue in Mason City.
Staying fit while staying inside during the winterSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:13PMNorth Carolina is blessed to have mild weather most of the year, but even in these parts, the winter winds howl from time to time.
Community Calendar of SWLASunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:02AMMARCH 9 •Cardiologist to speak at diabetic support group meeting John Winterton, MD, staff cardiologist at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, will be the featured speaker at the hospital’s diabetic support group meeting on March 9. Dr. Winterton will discuss the signs and symptoms of peripheral vascular disease, conventional treatment for blocked arteries, and newer, minimally invasive procedures.
How to broach the topic of self-improvement campSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:13AMYou might be convinced that your kid would benefit from some sort of self-improvement camp, but that doesn’t mean that your child is going to blissfully concur.
How to broach the topic of self-improvement campSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:13AMYou might be convinced that your kid would benefit from some sort of self-improvement camp, but that doesn’t mean that your child is going to blissfully concur.
Girls, don't take your cue from skinny celebsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:19PMKeira Knightley, Victoria Beckham, Kate Moss, Mary Kate Olsen, Lindsey Lohan and Angelina Jolie could all do with more meat on their bones.
Girls, don't take your cue from skinny celebsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:19PMKeira Knightley, Victoria Beckham, Kate Moss, Mary Kate Olsen, Lindsey Lohan and Angelina Jolie could all do with more meat on their bones.
Thyroid class is Tuesday in Vail ValleyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:15PMVAIL VALLEY, Colorado - Jacqui Slavin, of Functional Wellness LLC in Edwards, will present an in-depth exploration of thyroid function and physiology, tips about common foods to avoid, and natural supplements to be wary of if you have certain thyroid dysfunctions. The class will be held Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards. The cost is $35. If you are suffering from ...
Thyroid class is Tuesday in Vail ValleyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:15PMVAIL VALLEY, Colorado - Jacqui Slavin, of Functional Wellness LLC in Edwards, will present an in-depth exploration of thyroid function and physiology, tips about common foods to avoid, and natural supplements to be wary of if you have certain thyroid dysfunctions. The class will be held Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards. The cost is $35. If you are suffering from ...
Women start day at boot campFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:35AMRemember the resolutions made over three months ago to lose weight and become more fit?
Women start day at boot campFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:35AMRemember the resolutions made over three months ago to lose weight and become more fit?
HHS Teams Up With Olympic Athletes To Fight Childhood ObesityFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:33AMU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the first in a series of web videos and public service announcements to promote First Lady Michelle Obama's national initiative, Let's Move, to solve childhood obesity within a generation. Childhood obesity and excess weight threatens the healthy future of one third of American children. As a member of the U.S. Presidential Delegation ...
HHS Teams Up With Olympic Athletes To Fight Childhood ObesityFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:33AMU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the first in a series of web videos and public service announcements to promote First Lady Michelle Obama's national initiative, Let's Move, to solve childhood obesity within a generation. Childhood obesity and excess weight threatens the healthy future of one third of American children. As a member of the U.S. Presidential Delegation ...
Magic of the medinaFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:00AMTake a trip back to the Middle Ages in Morocco's walled city of Fes
Magic of the medinaFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:00AMTake a trip back to the Middle Ages in Morocco's walled city of Fes
Skin Deep: Options For Looking Years YoungerThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:18AMTired of looking tired? Unhappy about those frown lines? Maybe you can’t find anything to smile about in your laugh lines? Nonsurgical procedures like Botox, chemical peels, injectable fillers and laser resurfacing might be the solution to your aging problem.
Some tips for easier breathingThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:14AMQ: I'm a 72-year-old female with emphysema. I am on level 3 oxygen 24/7. My medications are a Combivent inhaler, steroid inhaler and 300 milligrams of theophylline. Do you know of anything more that would help me breathe easier, either holistic or otherw
Dieter's Dream--Sleep the Weight AwayTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:50AMWILSON, N.C. , March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The best kept secret for the way to get bikini-ready in time for the beach might be hiding in your bedroom. How can forty winks help take care of extra fat? Dr. Mark Hooper , founder of My Ideal Pillow has some advice during this year's National Sleep Awareness Week, March 7-13 , to focus on health benefits associated with proper rest, including ...
Tuesday's news and tipsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:27AM■ Persimmon completed 8,976 house sales last year and the housebuilder has seen a 7 per cent increase in sales and steady prices since the start of this year.
You're in control and getting very sleepyTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:42AMEyes closed, restful strains of music surround me as I'm being rocked in a most amazing recliner. A soothing voice tells me that this is my special time to simply be peaceful, still.
America's Most Obese CitiesMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:49PMOnce considered an affliction of the lazy and indulgent, obesity now affects about one-third of Americans, most of them in these cities.
At home in the citySaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:45PMAs a row of people gaze admiringly, the ball of fire sinks into the sea and is gradually extinguished, setting the water briefly on fire before leaving dying embers to light up the dusk. The day is over. But Carter Road is alive and buzzing.
Weight Loss with Tibetan Singing BowlsSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:17AMCome join Margit Willems for one or all of the fun-filled, informative, and relaxing session, where you will learn something new about yourself that could be a roadblock to losing weight.
Growth of obesity-related problemsSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:23AMMORE people in Hampshire are going to hospital with obesity-related health problems, NHS figures have shown.
Argentina's Dirty War Still Haunts Youngest VictimsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:12PMFrom 1976 to 1983, a vicious military dictatorship ruled Argentina. Among its crimes: taking hundreds of babies from their biological parents — political prisoners who then "disappeared." A group of determined grandmothers has been seeking to identify these stolen orphans.
Neighborhood news: Dale City Biggest Loser Weight Loss ChallengeFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:05PMDale City residents Walter and Zena Ruf have launched a 12-week nonprofit course that will offer guidance on long term weight management, including information, nutrition and exercise.
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FYI, Feb. 26Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:24AMA daily list of events.
Could Your Nose Help You Lose Weight?Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:06PMIt's the time of year people find it hard to stick to their resolutions of weight loss. A doctor who specializes in smells has a plan that might keep your waistline in check.
Which Yogurts Are Healthiest?Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:30AMThey're Not All Created Equal; Expert from Self Magazine Sorts Out the Leading Brands; Beware "Sugar Bombs"
TMP's Schuamcher firing on all cylindersThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:11AMMike Howell had plenty of praise for Thomas More Prep-Marian sophomore 112-pounder Dylan Schumacher after the Norton regional concluded Saturday. Schumacher rolled through a stacked field that featured the top four wrestlers in 3-2-1A, went 4-0 and permitted just one point.
Angie's List: picking a good locksmithThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 9:05AMThe majority of home burglaries happen when the intruder uses the front door to enter the house. Angie's List says upgrading your locks in one of the most effective ways...