Wishing You the Best of Health
Your body has been designed by God with an amazing ability to maintain itself in excellent health. Unfortunately, we do not live in a perfect world, and this imperfection affects our ability to enjoy perfect health. We need to exercise, eat proper diets, and sometimes get medical help in order to keep our bodies as fit as possible.
Long before I earned my Ph.D. in genetics at Purdue University, I became interested in the both the ability of the human body to live a long, healthy life and the diseases that often prevent that happy outcome.
Below you'll find a selection of articles from the world of good health. To the right you'll find listed the websites I've created for a variety of health topics.
Lane P. Lester, Ph.D.
Is your office making you fat? - Boston Globe
Work places are such snack-rich environments that nearly two out of three New Englanders find it a challenge to stick to a healthful diet while on the job, according to a new survey from Peapod LLC . Illinois-based Peapod is an Internet grocery and
Source: www.boston.com
Fattest man goes on biggest diet - MSN UK News
The world’s heaviest man is hoping to lose a staggering 68 stone to become the globe’s greatest slimmer. Manuel Uribe is dieting while confined to a reinforced bed that he has been unable to leave for the past six years. He has lost 37 stone since
Source: news.uk.msn.com
Planet Nutrition’s Proposed Acquisition Extreme Fitness Inc. Reports - MSN MoneyCentral
I M & M Exercise Equipment, wholly owned subsidiary of Extreme Fitness Inc., founded in 1983, known at that time as Industrial Machine and Manufacturing, tapped into the emerging exercise equipment market. A family owned business based out of Penrose
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com
HALLE TALKS POST-BIRTH WORKOUT SCHEDULE: Actress stepped up the cardio - EURweb
*Halle Berry has decided to tell the world about the diet and exercise plan she used to shed pounds gained before the March 16th birth of her daughter, Nahla Ariela Aubry. The 41-year-old works out for 60 minutes, five days a week with trainer Ramona
Source: www.eurweb.com
May 14th, 2008
Pentagon moves to reduce stigma of mental counseling - Salon
May 1st, 2008 | WASHINGTON — Advocates of better mental health care for troops say a new Pentagon policy aimed at reducing the stigma of getting psychiatric counseling could be a small but important step. Under the new policy, troops won’t have to
Source: www.salon.com
Adwatch: McCain runs ad touting his health insurance plan - Florida Times-Union
TITLE: “Health Care Action.” LENGTH: 60 seconds. AIRING: Iowa. SCRIPT: McCain: “The problem with health care in America is not the quality of health care, it’s the availability and the affordability. And that has to do with the dramatic increase in
Source: www.jacksonville.com
McCain seeks tax credit for health care - Boston Globe
TAMPA, Fla. Republican presidential candidate John McCain wants health insurance companies to compete for your business on the open market. He would offer families a $5,000 tax credit to help buy insurance policies. “Millions of Americans would be
Source: www.boston.com
N.J. businesses paying more for health care - Newsday
TRENTON, N.J. - Employers say they’re getting hit harder by health insurance costs. A New Jersey Business & Industry survey released Tuesday shows insurance costs rose 9.4 percent last year for businesses. It found the climb hit small businesses
Source: www.newsday.com
May 1st, 2008
Habitat for Harmony
Slate - Most birds (except sea and shore birds) raise their young on an insect diet. In those suburban yards where you do see color and variety, sometimes the garden is intended to please and impress other people rather than wildlife.
Source: www.slate.com
Pacquiao: I’m 100% confident vs Marquez
ABS-CBN - He said he feels good and is eating well and there has been no reason to restrict his diet. Marquez: Age no factor Some local sports analysts see the Pacquiao-Marquez fight going the Filipino s way as he is the younger fighter among the two.
Source: www.abs-cbnnews.com
Vicky Hallett and Howard Schneider
Washington Post - http://yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com/diet-fitness/the-jump-rope-workout.html _____ Fairfax, Va.: I enjoy Pilates, but have real problems with the “plank” series due to lack of upper body/arm strength.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
Top DPJ lawmakers repeat dissolution calls
Daily Yomiuri On-Line - Ozawa also told reporters in Kyoto on Thursday, “It’s a given that we’ll push for the dissolution of the lower house during the current Diet session.
Source: www.yomiuri.co.jp
Symptoms: Metabolic Syndrome Is Tied to Diet Soda
The Ledger - Researchers have found a correlation between drinking diet soda and metabolic syndrome the collection of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes that include abdominal obesity, high cholesterol and blood glucose levels, and elevated
Source: www.theledger.com
March 11th, 2008
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