In what may be the ad-world’s most counter-intuitive (or sadistically genius) move, CP+B magnate
launched his new book,
, this week. He even got a write up in the Post. Snazzy!
The book focuses on…wait for it…portion control. Bogusky says the “idea” to write it spawned when he realized his 12-inch dinner plates wouldn’t fit into the cupboards of a 1940s cabin he bought (possibly with the money he got for making Americans fat by way of Burger Read the rest of this entry »
Fitness Magazine Recommends Weight Loss Plans, Healthy Recipes, Home Exercise Equipment and Workout Videos for New Year
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New York, NY (
) January 12, 2009 — FitnessMagazine.com today recommended a number of weight loss plans, healthy recipes, home exercise equipment and workout Read the rest of this entry »
Hite has been serving as the system’s deputy superintendent.
The school board is finalizing plans for the search for a permanent superintendent.
The University of Maryland’s School of Public Health’s Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy announced that associate professor Bonnie Braun has been named to the Herschel S. Horowitz endowed chair in health literacy.
The Horowitz Center was created in September 2007 at the launch of the Read the rest of this entry »
Thomas A. Daschle
’s decision to withdraw his name from consideration for secretary of health and human services, some Democrats
for whom President Obama might nominate next.
to serve as the next HHS secretary.
” has attracted more than 4,000 members in its first 36 hours and ”
” counts more than 1,600 groupies.
“When Daschle withdrew his nomination I wanted to help make sure Howard Dean was considered for the position,” said
, creator Read the rest of this entry »
PROTESTS against Israeli genocide of innocent Palestinians and criminal silence of the civilized world over the situation gained momentum on Wednesday as several rallies were held by various religious, political and other organizations in the provincial metropolis.
A large rally by Tahaffuz Namoos Risalat Mahaz (TNRM), a group of several religious parties, held a rally from Data Darbar to Masjid Shuhada where its workers set ablaze Israeli and American Read the rest of this entry »
NEW DELHI: Tibetan spiritual leader,
the Dalai Lama, who underwent a surgery for gallbladder stone removal at a
private hospital here, was discharged on Thursday morning.
“He is
absolutely fit to go back home now,” Dr Pradeep Chaubey, gastro-surgeon at the
hospital, said.
Coming out of the hospital at 9 AM, the 73-year-old
nobel laureate said, “I am extremely happy with the treatment given and I had a
pleasant stay here”.
More than a hundred Read the rest of this entry »
EthicAd, a nonprofit organization devoted to improving public health through consumer education, announced the launch of a new FDA Web site created to help the general public better understand direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of prescription medications. The site, “Be Smart About Prescription Drug Advertising,” is hosted by the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and was developed by the FDA in partnership with EthicAd. For details, Read the rest of this entry »
MARTINSBURG – The American Red Cross has announced its blood drives. To be eligible to donate, you must be 17 years of age, at least 110 pounds and in reasonably good health. Donors can give every 56 days. All blood types are needed, but especially O negative and O positive.
Today: from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Martinsburg Mall in the community room
Tuesday: from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Calvary United Methodist Church
Friday: from noon to 6 p.m. Read the rest of this entry »
(ANSA) – Rome, December 9 – Seeing off the knocks of time
and the illnesses of advancing years gives women a healthy
old age, an Italian expert said Tuesday.
Unlike men, whose old-age health is linked to genetic
factors, women gain health points as they grow older by
battling with ailments, Bologna University immunology
lecturer Claudio Franceschini told Italy’s third annual
Conference on Women’s Health.
Women fall ill more than men Read the rest of this entry »
Police arrested a Pittsburg teenager Sunday night for allegedly gunning down a 32-year-old man because of a dispute over a $10 marijuana purchase, Pittsburg police Lt. Brian Addington said today.
Police received a call at about 4:45 p.m. Saturday reporting that a man had been shot and was lying in the street in front of his house in the 200 block of Rose Ann Avenue.
The victim, Xavier Fernandez Jr. had been shot multiple times. He was transported Read the rest of this entry »