Archive for December, 2007
Boxing: Second Colin for Robinson
Sunday Life - Perhaps it is just as well Big C’s Christmas came early, as the mid-January date will mean the 39-year-old heavyweight maintains a strict diet over the holidays. He lamented: “I’ll be getting up early on Christmas Day not to open presents
Source: www.sundaylife.co.uk
It Makes You Sick!
Boston Online - People expect their doctors to ask them questions about medication, exercise, and diet. But why on earth do they need to know whether you have throw rugs or wall-to-wall carpeting? Not, as it turns out, because they were forced into medicine by
Source: www.boston.com
Wines that really are good for you
New York Daily News - Roger Corder, author of the “The Red Wine Diet,” found this wine from the south of France to be the most beneficial to health. Wine is known to protect against strokes, diabetes and dementia, so Corder, a professor of experimental therapeutics in
Source: www.nydailynews.com
ILLNESS in the JAIL
State Journal-Register - In addition to being on a strict diabetic diet, he said, he takes 30 units of a mixture of long- and short-acting insulin each morning and another 30 units each evening. During his time in the jail, however, he says he was given no insulin on Nov. 22
Source: www.sj-r.com
FACTBOX - Heart attacks often first symptom of heart disease
Reuters India - Smoking is the main cause of heart disease. Poor diet and a lack of exercise are other causes and research is increasingly showing that even what people in developed countries consider to be a healthy diet contains too much fat and lacks enough fiber
Source: in.reuters.com
Get healthy: try a Mediterranean diet
The Independent - Lardy Brits have long been told to swap their usual dairy, stodge and processed foods for a healthy Mediterranean diet. But the vaunted fresh fish and olive oil regime of our southern European neighbours seems to be more myth than reality these days
Source: news.independent.co.uk
December 16th, 2007
READER S VIEW: Reliance on unsafe drugs is biggest impediment to the
Patriot Ledger - READER S VIEW: Reliance on unsafe drugs is biggest impediment to the country s health By VERNON K.W. LEONARD, Weymouth I am responding to the Nov. 8 column, America heal thyself. Politicians try to
Source: ledger.southofboston.com
AT&T boosts dividend, expanding TV plans
Miami Herald - Food | Health | Home & Design | People | Travel | Style | Books | Family & Parenting | Pets | Religion & Values Editorials | Editorial Cartoons | AT&T Inc. on Tuesday raised its dividend 12.7 percent, announced a share buyback and set a long-term target for its TV
Source: www.miamiherald.com
Flexible work life good for your health: study
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - A flexible work life, including telecommuting and job shares, is good for your health, researchers said on Tuesday. They found that if people have the ability to work from home and to compress work weeks, they are more
Source: www.reuters.com
Fresh Dining Launches First-Ever Program Designed to Facilitate
Forbes - As the program’s tagline suggests, new moms will “Restore, Reclaim, Rejoice!” after enrolling in the 30 day program, which offers three in-home health and wellness packages at the Platinum, Gold and Silver levels. Perfectly attuned to clients’ pre
Source: www.forbes.com
Experts say state puts too much reliance on FCAT
Miami Herald - Food | Health | Home & Design | People | Travel | Style | Books | Family & Parenting | Pets | Religion & Values Editorials | Editorial Cartoons | The state relies too much on a standardized test in judging the performance of public schools, students and teachers
Source: www.miamiherald.com
December 11th, 2007
ValueSetters Announces New Health and Wellness Product Line
MSN MoneyCentral - ValueSetters Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: VSTR) CEO John Godzich announced that ValueSetters and 30fold are expanding their line of health related products. Mr. Godzich stated, “Now that we have completed the integration of our technology infrastructure
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com
A.M. Best Publishes Default Matrix for Rating Insurance Linked
Forbes - catastrophe bonds; mortality catastrophe bonds; contingent capital debt; sidecar debt; debt backed by trust-preferred securities, surplus notes, life settlements or structured settlements; embedded value and closed-block transactions; life/health
Source: www.forbes.com
Michigan Health Plans Continue Focus on Generics for Cost Savings
Forbes - NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ — HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a leading provider of managed care market intelligence, reports that Michigan’s largest health insurers are making it more difficult for pharmaceutical companies to move their name
Source: www.forbes.com
December 6th, 2007
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