LOVELAND Northern Colorado is home to a new method of fitness training.
And, just in time for the New Year.
Crossroads Fitness Center opened last March. It is located at 6628 Powell Street, Suite 7, just southeast of the Larimer County Fairgrounds off Crossroads Boulevard.
The center has already helped residents across Northern Colorado lose inches of body fat in just a short period of time.
People just want results from a workout, they Read the rest of this entry »
On 4 February around 300 patients, accompanied by 18 ICRC staff, fled Puthukkudiyiruppu Hospital in northern Sri Lanka after it was shelled repeatedly. Monica Zanarelli, ICRC deputy head of operations for South Asia, explains their predicament and what the ICRC is doing to help them. What happened to the 300 patients who fled Puthukkudiyiruppu Hospital last week?
Puthukkudiyiruppu Hospital was shelled repeatedly between 1 and 4 February. Early in Read the rest of this entry »
“What we’re concerned about now is the uptick in Minnesota and making sure parents realize the bacteria is still around and their children need to be vaccinated,” she said.
The Minnesota children diagnosed with HiB in 2008 ranged in age from 5 months to 3 years.
Lynfield said there was no connection between any of them — one victim lived in the metro area, the others lived in different counties in central Minnesota.
Three children, including Read the rest of this entry »
The history of U.S. presidents maintaining physical fitness while running the country is a scant one, which makes the disciplined, daily-like-clockwork regimen of President Obama all the more impressive. And all the more inspiring to middle-aged men lacking his motivation.
“The main reason I do it is just to clear my head and relieve me of stress,” Obama, who is 47, told Men’s Health magazine. “My blood pressure is pretty low and I tend to be a Read the rest of this entry »
of Hudson, Wis., is becoming a full member of
— a move that HealthPartners says will increase the availability of physicians and services to western Wisconsin.
The Bloomington, Minn.-based health provider and insurer said Friday that Hudson Hospital will remain a separate entity and will retain its own governing and foundation boards.
The agreement with HealthPartners, effective Jan. 1, will give the hospital even greater local access Read the rest of this entry »
ATLANTA & OSAKA, Japan – (Business Wire) On October 9, 2008, Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (
) and Sciele Pharma, Inc. (
s indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Tall Bridge, Inc. (
), to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Sciele for $31.00 per share. The subsequent offering period for the tender offer expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Wednesday, October 8, 2008. The depositary for the Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Army Suicides Could Hit Highest Levels Since 2003
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of
On the heels of the huge nationwide salmonella outbreak that caused more than 1,400 illnesses from Mexican peppers, a regional Oregon alfalfa sprout distributor has recalled its product in Oregon and Washington state after the sprouts were linked to 13 cases of salmonellosis .
, the U.S. Department of Read the rest of this entry »
From today until Feb. 14, he’s offering a pre-Valentine’s Day special of 15% off cuts, color and collagen hair treatments.
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Ongoing until Feb. 11: Owner Lauralee Bell is taking up to 80% off the prices of end-of-season women’s styles from European fashion houses. Read the rest of this entry »
Clad in a bright yellow smock indicating his confinement in the county jail’s mental health ward, former SiPort test engineer Jing Hua Wu was formally charged Wednesday with three counts of murder in the gunshot slayings of colleagues who met with him after he was fired.
Wu, 47, kept his head bowed during the entire five-minute hearing, and spoke only one word, “yes,” in Santa Clara County Superior Court when asked to verify his name. He did not Read the rest of this entry »
PARIS, Sept 9 (Reuters) – Anti-malaria campaigners are confident that a deal can be reached with pharmaceuticals groups to cut the cost of new drugs needed to fight a disease estimated to kill more than 1 million people a year.
Negotiations are being held with several big drugs makers as part of a wider drive to bring the cost of so-called artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) down to the level of the older, but now ineffective, chloroquinine Read the rest of this entry »