Sun Valley to host annual Wellness Festival
The Salt Lake Tribune Fri, 08 May 2009 10:16 AM PDT
The 12th annual Sun Valley Wellness Festival will be Memorial Day weekend, May 22-25, at the popular Idaho ski resort. The festival will feature more than 50 programs and workshops covering all aspects of mind, body, and spiritual wellness. |
Deep in the Red: Using Infrared to Watch What Goes On in a Living Body
Scientific American Fri, 08 May 2009 10:06 AM PDT
Fluorescent proteins, which are compounds that can absorb and then emit light, have become a powerful instrument in the cell biologist's toolkit--so powerful, in fact, that the discovery and development of green fluorescent proteins from jellyfish earned the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. (Here's a Q&A with one of the winners, Columbia University's Martin Chalfie, about his work.) These proteins ... |
Mackie: Should you work out when you're not feeling well?
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans Fri, 08 May 2009 09:29 AM PDT
This is a question I get asked frequently and it’s a very serious question everyone should be asking themselves when they’re not feeling well. As one might expect, overexerting the body when it is not up to its optimum operating capacity may be counterproductive. |
Having An Extremely High Body Image
redOrbit Fri, 08 May 2009 08:17 AM PDT
For many women, body image is a constant struggle; a poor self-image can lead to a host of both mental and physical health problems. |
Increased Food Intake Alone Explains The Increase In Body Weight
redOrbit Fri, 08 May 2009 08:16 AM PDT
Amsterdam, the Netherlands: New research that uses an innovative approach to study, for the first time, the relative contributions of food and exercise habits to the development of the obesity epidemic has concluded that the rise in obesity in the United States since the 1970s was virtually all due to increased energy intake.How much of the obesity epidemic has been caused by excess calorie ... |
The Rise In Body Weight In The United States Explained By Increased Food Intake Alone
Medical News Today Fri, 08 May 2009 08:05 AM PDT
New research that uses an innovative approach to study, for the first time, the relative contributions of food and exercise habits to the development of the obesity epidemic has concluded that the rise in obesity in the United States since the 1970s was virtually all due to increased energy intake. |
Expression Of Infrared Fluorescence Engineered In Mammals
Medical News Today Fri, 08 May 2009 08:05 AM PDT
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego - led by 2008 Nobel-Prize winner Roger Tsien, PhD - have shown that bacterial proteins called phytochromes can be engineered into infrared-fluorescent proteins (IFPs). Because the wavelength of IFPs is able to penetrate tissue, these proteins are suitable for whole-body imaging in small animals. |
Alameda to pay $2.25 million in drowning
San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 08 May 2009 07:49 AM PDT
The city of Alameda has agreed to pay $2.25 million to the family of a pediatrician who drowned after driving off a public boat ramp into the Oakland Estuary, the city attorney said Thursday. Divers found the body of Zehra Attari, 55, of San Jose inside her... |
Patrick Swayze's health regrets
Jam! Showbiz Fri, 08 May 2009 07:36 AM PDT
Patrick Swayze regrets not taking better care of himself in his youth - after his cancer battle showed him just how fragile the human body can be. |
Shakespeare Never Did This (Well He Does Now)
NBC New York Fri, 08 May 2009 07:07 AM PDT
A cautionary tale in which Twitter body doubles, publishing marketing departments and a few hopeful editors get mixed up in the messy business of childbirth via mobile device. |
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