Month: January 2012
Scientists pause research with lab-bred bird flu (AP)
Civil Air Patrol exercise planned for Texas
HOUSTON (AP) – The Civil Air Patrol has scheduled an exercise across Texas to brush up on skills used in emergency operations like Hurricane Ike. Details of the Jan. 28-29 exercise were announced Friday, with plans for many of the state's more than …
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Fort Bragg to hold Robin Sage exercise in 15 counties from Feb. 4-15
Fort Bragg will hold a Robin Sage exercise in 15 counties in central North Carolina from Feb. 4-15. Special Forces candidates participate in the off-post training exercise as the final test of their training in the Special Forces Qualification Course. …
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Nike's FuelBand wristband gamifies exercise
By Jack Schofield , 20 January, 2012 16:48 News and comment on what's happening in the technology industry, and the direction it's heading. Nike+ has launched a wristband with a built-in accelerometer that measures a user's daily activities and gives …
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3 easy exercises that won't kill you to do sitting down
First, don't be so hard on yourself because exercise is never as much fun as fitness people say it is. It's work. You sweat. Your muscles hurt. Besides, when a fitness expert tells you how wonderful exercise is, it's because they're already in the kind … See all stories on this topic » |
TribLocal |
Irisin: The Muscle Hormone Linked to the Health Benefits of Exercise
By Neil Wagner When people exercise and irisin levels climb the body is better able to convert white fat to brown fat and glucose tolerance improves. Scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have isolated a muscle hormone which may be responsible for …
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Use HCG Injection for quick results with weight loss
Though these types of pictures are thought to be most reliable for losing weight fast, however it is always better to seek advice from any respected HCG weight loss doctor or a professional health care expert before taking the final selection.
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The quango cull: an exercise in randomness with no real savings
The quango cull is a an exercise in randomness – so accidental we can't tell whether the promised savings will ever be realised, jumbled as they are between "efficiency gains" and bog-standard cuts in service. The National Audit Office's case could … See all stories on this topic » |
The Guardian |
Exercise Can Reduce Anxiety in Women
Although GAD is difficult to overcome, new research suggests regular exercise can significantly reduce anxiety symptoms in patients with GAD. The clinical presentation of GAD typically includes a variety of physical symptoms including fatigue, … See all stories on this topic » |
PsychCentral.com |
Dog Walking/Running Franchise Expanding To Eastern Regions Of The Nation
Dogs Love Running!, the nation's only exercise-focused pet service franchise, is seeking new franchisees along the east coast of the United States. Dogs Love Running!, a unique pet franchise focusing on helping pets live longer and behave better …
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BancorpSouth Announces Underwriters' Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — BancorpSouth, Inc. /quotes/zigman/219204/quotes/nls/bxs BXS +4.68% (the "Company") announced today that the underwriters for the recently announced public offering of BancorpSouth, Inc. common stock have exercised in …
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