Month: June 2013
Exercise in adolescence cuts suicide risk
Now researchers in Sweden have found a link between exercising in adolescence and a reduced risk of suicidal behaviour later on. They looked at over 1.1 million men who had undergone an exercise test as part of a medical exam for compulsory military …
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Exercise miracle: The one-second workout
Thanks to an ingratiating new study, we may finally be closer to answering that ever-popular question regarding our health and fitness: How little exercise can I get away with? The answer, it seems, may be four minutes. — The New York Times, “The 4 …
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Hospitals seek high-tech help for hand hygiene
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) — Hospitals have fretted for years over how to make sure doctors, nurses and staff keep their hands clean, but with only limited success. Now, some are turning to technology — beepers, buzzers, lights and tracking systems that remind workers to sanitize, and chart those who don't.
MAFB Hijacking Exercise
Exercise evaluation team members in green vests were standing around during the entire exercise, making sure everyone was doing their part, following proper processes and procedures. "It's essential for the responders to react appropriately for that …
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Rewriting Shakespeare: intriguing exercise or publishing gimmick?
I'd always suspected there was more to pushy, hand-washing Lady Macbeth than an obsession with revenge and hygiene. And I wait for the day when Guillermo del Toro makes a zombie sequel, Ophelia Undead: Scandinavian Revenge, in which …
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The Diet Dropout's Guide to Natural Weight Loss: Find Your Easiest Path to …
And, he makes it apparent in his introduction that his book is not a so-called diet book; it is instead focused on “natural, permanent weight loss.” Spencer is … It could be because of a less-active lifestyle or a fattening food environment, Spencer …
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Total Amount of Exercise More Important Than Frequency, Says Study
University of Western States Hosts Academic Consortium for Complementary …
The goal of both efforts was to fulfill on educational directions recommended by the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy and the IHPC's National Policy Dialogue to Advance Integrated Health Care. Additional …
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International Medical City in Salalah to boost GCC medical tourism
The second phase of the project will witness the extension of the multi-specialty tertiary care hospital of 430 beds, and will encompass Healthcare Resort which will offer Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The resort will include a wellness …
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General Finance Corporation Reports Exercise of Warrants
Holders of the warrants were entitled to purchase one share of common stock for every two warrants held at an exercise price of $4.00 per share. At June 25, 2013, the expiration date of the warrants, over 97% of the warrants were exercised resulting in …
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3 Reasons Exercise Makes You Smarter
If you need more reason to make a jog part of your morning routine or to turn your afternoon meetings into walk-n-talks, try this: exercise boosts your cognitive functioning and improves your memory.
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