Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
July 30, 2012 — Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte credits a beer keg and a giant boat chain with helping him win the United States' first gold medal of the London games. Lochte powered past teammate Michael Phelps and the rest of the field Saturday to …
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| London 2012: Olympic Success an Expensive Exercise. July 29, 2012. George Burns, dpa. Olympic expense, london 2012. Advertisement. London (dpa) – Hosting a modern Olympic Games does not come cheap with London 2012 expected to cost the British … See all stories on this topic » |
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The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index indicated about half of adult residents in London said they exercise for at least 30 minutes three or more times per week, compared with 54 percent for the rest of Britain. However, 7-in-10 residents of the German …
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LONDON (Reuters) – China's Kai Zou topped the Olympic men's gymnastics floor exercise qualification at the 2012 London Games on Saturday with 15.833 points at North Greenwich Arena in London, qualifying for the next round. Results Table 1. Kai Zou …
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With the London 2012 Olympics Games about to start, it is extremely timely that the BMJ (British Medical Journal) published an article questioning the need for consumers to be gulping sports drinks in order to stay hydrated and to fuel their exercise …
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Britons may be watching lots of Olympic athletes this summer but they sure aren’t moving more themselves.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The swine flu pandemic of 2009 killed an estimated 284,500 people, some 15 times the number confirmed by laboratory tests at the time, according to a new study by an international group of scientists. The study, published on Tuesday in the London-based journal Lancet Infectious Diseases, said the toll might have been even higher – as many as 579,000 people. The original count, compiled by the World Health Organization, put the number at 18,500. …
LONDON (Reuters) – Prince Philip, the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, left hospital on the eve of his 91st birthday on Saturday, five days after he was taken ill during celebrations to mark the monarch's 60 years on the throne. Looking relaxed and in good spirits, the Duke of Edinburgh smiled and shook hands with staff outside the central London hospital where he has been treated for a bladder infection since Monday. …
| The government must institute strict control on processed foods or else we will have a type 2 diabetes epidemic. Kashif Ahmed, London, Ont. … or maybe less – A local school board saw cafeteria profits drop by 30% when “healthy” food was mandated and … See all stories on this topic » |
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| The Royal Navy's largest ship, HMS Ocean, sailed up the River Thames to take part in a major military and civilian exercise to ensure the London 2012 Olympic Games are as safe and secure as possible. HMS Ocean will be moored at Greenwich and will be … See all stories on this topic » |
 The Maritime Executive |
The Royal Navy's largest ship will sail up the River Thames ahead of a major security exercise in preparation for the Olympic Games. HMS Ocean will berth at Greenwich in east London where it will act as a launch pad for eight Lynx helicopters and a …
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HMS Ocean berthed at Greenwich in east London on Friday afternoon ahead of a major security exercise named Olympic Guardian. The ship will act as a launch pad for eight Lynx helicopters and a base for Royal Marine snipers. Mr Hammond, who was taken on …
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