Fitness calendar Dec. 15
• Published December 15, 2008
7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Debbi’s Dance Etc., 6715 Martin Way E., Olympia. Teens welcome. Registration required. 360-456-6350 or
7 p.m. Tuedays, Studio One Dance and Acro Centre, 3660 Pacific Ave. S.E., Suite B, Olympia. 360-412-8225
A.M. Booty Camp:
5:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and 9 a.m. Saturdays, The Strong Center, 1820 Black Lake Blvd. S.W., Olympia. Total body Read the rest of this entry »
Alberta is offering to help other provinces that want to ensure nurses and doctors aren’t reusing syringes.
A conference call between provincial health officers was organized by Alberta’s acting chief medical health officer, Gerry Predy.
Predy says he wants other provincial officials to learn from Alberta’s experience if they find the practice in their regions.
Up to 2,700 patients in Alberta are being tested for hepatitis and HIV after Read the rest of this entry »
RADNOR, Pa., Sept. 10, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Health Benefits Direct Corporation (OTCBB:HBDT), a leading technology developer, innovator and service provider for the direct marketing, sales and administration of a wide range of individual health insurance, family health insurance, life insurance and other related products for the individual and family insurance market, today announced that Robert J. Oakes, President of the Company’s Atiam Technologies Read the rest of this entry »
ASHFORD, Conn. –
A Pomfret man has been charged with selling drugs at a sports bar in Ashford.
Joseph McAullife, 44, was due in court Friday on a charge of selling an assortment of illegal substances at the Sneaker Sports Bar and Café on Knott Highway in Ashford.
Police said their investigation resulted in several purchases of cocaine from McAullife at the bar.
Police said they seized 94.1 grams of cocaine, 21.38 grams of marijuana, money, Read the rest of this entry »
I’m still carrying those 10 pounds around (at least I didn’t gain any over the past month, thanks to the Holiday Challenge!), and I still wear the same size jeans. So this time around, I’m making a different set of promises to myself. For inspiration, I’ve looked back over the interviews with nutritionists and other health experts I’ve conducted since I started writing the Eat, Drink and Be Healthy column and the Lean & Fit newsletter.
Funny thing: Read the rest of this entry »
While abuse of alcohol and illegal drugs is a dangerous problem, it's the misuse of legal substances that's killing more people in Brown County.
“In Brown County right now, our highest problem in illicit drugs is cocaine, the powder base. We're dealing with that,” Chief Deputy John Gossage says.
But while cocaine may be the number-one narcotics problem for law enforcement on the streets, it's not the drug most responsible for killing Read the rest of this entry »
January 22, 2009
It's a hot diet — the Cookie Diet. A doctor claims you can lose weight by not exercising and eating his special cookies.
It's sounds like a dream, but dieticians, like Stacy Romano with the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, say we need to wake up and see this is not healthy.
“In my opinion this is not a healthy diet.”
The diet was introduced by Dr. Sanford Siegal of Siegal Medical Group in Miami. He says these carefully Read the rest of this entry »
Arrested men had gun, drugs, $58,000
Friday, January 23, 2009
Two men were arrested Wednesday after Lubbock Police discovered around nearly $58,000 in cash, a gun and drugs in the floorboard of the suspects’ car.
Robert Austin Artmann, 45, and Eddie Dean Ware, 59, both face multiple drug charges and illegal possession of a firearm charges after the items were found during a traffic stop in the 2600 block of Auburn Street, according to a police Read the rest of this entry »
WALESare set to run fitness checks on hooker Huw Bennett today as they prepare for next weekend’s Millennium Stadium clash against world champions South Africa.
The Ospreys hooker limped off during his team’s 23-19 EDF Energy Cup defeat against London Irish.
He was helped from the pitch, causing Wales coach Warren Gatland a degree of concern before the autumn Test opener.
Initial suggestions were 18-times-capped Bennett had suffered Read the rest of this entry »
(RTTNews) -
Symmetry Medical Inc. (SMA:
) posted fourth quarter net income of $11.3 million or $0.32 per share, compared to a net loss of $5.4 million or $0.16 per share in the prior year quarter. Quarterly revenues realized by the company grew 24% to $99.7 million from $80.7 million in the comparable quarter of the previous year. On average, 5 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report Read the rest of this entry »