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Alabama tells fat state workers to shape up or pay up
Published August 21, 2008, 7:49 pm, Houston Chronicle
Alabama, pushed to third in national obesity rankings by deep-fried Southern favorites, is cracking down on state workers who are too fat.
USA suffers through a long day in Beijing
Published August 21, 2008, 7:22 pm, The Brockton Enterprise
American athletes dropped the ball and the baton.
The long hot summer
Published August 21, 2008, 7:20 pm, East Brunswick Sentinel
While you dig the hole to find a home for your latest native plant, you can run the risk of adding another crick to your lower back. Watch how you handle your tools, be aware of your stance when digging, lift properly, and don't even attempt to move a 100-pound boulder without assistance.
Redlands medical group offers cash prizes to those who lose most body fat
Published August 21, 2008, 7:15 pm, The Press-Enterprise
Health educators at Beaver Medical Group think prizes and money could fuel competition and inspire Inland residents to become more fit. The Redlands-based medical center is holding a 13-week contest during which participants will work to lose the most body fat, not the most weight.
Minnesota's obesity rate continues climb upward
Published August 21, 2008, 7:10 pm, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Study shows obesity increased to almost a fourth of its population, but rates of diabetes didn't rise.
Happiness 'can protect against breast cancer', research shows
Published August 21, 2008, 7:02 pm, Daily Mail
Having a positive outlook on life could cut the risk of breast cancer by 25 per cent, research shows. A study found women who were happy were less likely to have developed the disease.
Extra pounds mean insurance fees for Ala. workers
Published August 21, 2008, 7:01 pm, INO News
(AP:MONTGOMERY, Ala.) Alabama, pushed to second in national obesity rankings by deep-fried Southern favorites, is cracking down on state workers who are too fat.
Bad day for US at softball, track _ and much more
Published August 21, 2008, 6:36 pm, Bradenton Herald
Crystl Bustos rocked slowly from side to side, kicked away some dirt, then started rocking again. As she and her U.S. softball teammates waited to receive their silver medals - yes, silver - the slugger clearly wanted to get this over with.
Big Budget To Fight Heart Diseases
Published August 21, 2008, 6:36 pm, BruDirect.com
Bandar Seri Begawan - A significant proportion of the Ministry of Health's annual budget is spent on fighting heart diseases, the Minister of Health said yesterday, adding that hundreds of millions of dollars were spent annually in ensuring the well-being of the citizens and residents of the country.
Dotors give the skinny on longevity
Published August 21, 2008, 6:24 pm, Galveston County Daily News
Losing weight, eating healthy and quitting smoking are the biggest factors to leading a longer life, doctors say.
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