Marks Critical Step Towards Building America’s First National Network of Branded High-End Personal Fitness and Exercise Studios Emphasizing Core Strengthening ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 7
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — WellTek Incorporated (Pink
Sheets: WLTK), an exercise science-based health, fitness and wellness company,
today announced that it has successfully completed its planned acquisition of
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HUNTINGTON — A Huntington native and diet book author will sign copies of “The Body Green Diet” from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, at Chili Willi’s, 1315 4th Ave.
Dr. Peter Smith currently resides in Scottsdale, Ariz. Huntington is his first stop on his national book tour.
“The Body Green Diet” also gives buyers a chance to win $1 million, as purchasing the book will automatically enter the reader into a contest. Once 200,000 books are sold, a Read the rest of this entry »
Tom Hunt, former chairman of Hunt Petroleum, dies of cancer
01:45 PM CST on Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Tom Hunt, former chairman of Hunt Petroleum and nephew of famed oilman H.L. Hunt, died this morning at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas after a brief fight with leukemia. He was 85.
Associated his entire life with famous first cousins like Bunker, Herbert, Caroline and Lamar Hunt, Mr. Hunt was perhaps the most Read the rest of this entry »
When a dietary supplement provider made claims to prevent the common cold, the Show-Me-State and several others said “show me”. And now Missouri is one of the beneficiaries in a multi-million dollar settlement against Airborne Health Inc. KSMU’s Benjamin Fry reports.
Attorney General Jay Nixon’s office announced Tuesday that Missouri will receive $150,000 in the multi-state settlement against the Florida-based company.
A total of 32 states and Read the rest of this entry »
Many people need a push to lose weight.
Chris Downie, the 39-year-old founder of
, offers weight-loss tools, but not like
or other diet programs such as the South Beach Diet, the Zone, Atkins or eDiets. SparkPeople’s goal is not to help people lose weight, but to help individuals set and achieve personal goals. It’s also completely free.
“We’re more of a healthy-lifestyle program. Our goal is to help people make a healthy lifestyle change Read the rest of this entry »
In an economic downturn, some people are dealing with the pressure by upping their exercise routine and setting new fitness goals. Glendale resident Lisa Olona, owner of Northwest Valley Adventure Boot Camp, runs a variety of four-week fitness programs spanning Glendale and Peoria. She said she has seen an uptick in enrollment from those coping with new financial or professional pressures and looking to unwind.
“(Exercise) helps motivate people, Read the rest of this entry »
have reached a financial settlement following their separation.
Terms of the deal are not being disclosed.
“I want to thank our system and hospital board members who worked so diligently to resolve this dispute,” said Ken Hanover, president and CEO if the Health Alliance. “Their dedication, commitment, and perseverance have been remarkable. With this matter resolved, The Health Alliance, University Hospital, The Jewish Hospital, Fort Hamilton Read the rest of this entry »
MADRID, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — Former three times
British Open golf champion Severiano Ballesteros appears to be on the road to
recovery this Wednesday after undergoing three operations on a brain tumor.
Ballesteros was diagnosed with a tumor on Oct. 12
after suffering dizzy spells and was operated on two days later in the La Paz
Hospital in Madrid.
Complications meant that he needed two further
operations, with the final operation lasting Read the rest of this entry »
GayZoneGaie is the first sexual health clinic in Ottawa designed exclusively for “guys into guys;” the term coined by the clinic to describe its patients. The one-year pilot project has been in the works since 2007, when the Ottawa Gay Men’s Health Initiative approached the city about the high rates of HIV-positive gay men in Ottawa, as well as the challenges facing the Ottawa Sexual Health Centre in meeting the high demand for Read the rest of this entry »
The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office has filed a neglect petition against the Southfield family of the 13-year-old boy whose mother drove to Nebraska to abandon him under that state’s expansive and controversial safe haven law.
The filing was not released for public review before Oakland County Circuit Court closed for the day, but a hearing was scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today, deputy court administrator Lisa Langton said.
While the mother is Read the rest of this entry »