S.Africa looks to toughen anti-smoking laws
Health authorities are working at tightening South Africa's anti-smoking laws, proposing a total ban on indoor smoking and even making it illegal to puff away in open spaces such as beaches.
Month: June 2012
KEEPING FIT: Cross-training exercises will keep mind, body fit
Although you may not be interested in competing in a triathlon, the three activities involved – running, cycling and swimming – make for excellent cross-training …
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McCaleb: Locals exercise First Amendment right
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees Americans five freedoms that we never should take for granted. Most people likely could name the first …
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HCFR: Volunteers needed for statewide ER services exercise
The Horry County Fire Rescue officials are looking for volunteers to participate in a statewide emergency services exercise scheduled to begin July 9.
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China, N. Korea wary of US-Korea navy exercises
| U.S. officials say the USS George Washington is in the Yellow Sea for exercises they describe as routine, but China and North Korea have expressed concern at … See all stories on this topic » |
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Blaze at Midway just a test
Some 160 people were injured in a jet fire at Midway International Airport — according to the script of an emergency response drill today in which 25 …
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Heat Wave Exercise: Gallup Poll Reveals Warm Weather Boosts …
For those of us in the midst of this sludgy dog day heat wave, there can appear to be little upside to sweltering weather. But according to the latest Gallup survey …
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Zumba no longer just exercise, it's big business
MIAMI (Reuters) – Alberto Perez started out as a street performer and then an aerobics teacher in Colombia, making extra cash on the side teaching the wives of …
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Weight loss in focus as hundreds in Miami for reality show The …
Weight loss has become a big business, with many diets, pills, surgeries, and … of food addictions and take action to build healthy habits and nurture their souls.
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'Food Network Star's Judson Allen's Weight Loss Success And …
"I had to change the way I thought and felt about what healthy food was. … more than two years to lose 100 pounds, a goal he reached by changing his diet and, …
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Brentwood Chiropractor Helps Patients With Successful Summer …
"We recommend that our patients avoid 'lose weight quick' diets, which often backfire … herbicides and other chemicals that decrease the nutrient value in foods. … Premier Family Chiropractic will be hosting a free weight loss health talk at the …
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