U.S. adult population is becoming obese and sedentary; healthy BMI and exercise improves fitness levels
News-Medical-Net Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:30 PM PDT
Men and women become gradually less fit with age, with declines accelerating after age 45, according to a report in the October 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, maintaining a healthy body mass index (BMI), not smoking and being physically active are associated with higher fitness levels throughout adult life. |
Officials yet to give ID of body in alley
San Antonio Express-News Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:27 PM PDT
The operator of a street sweeper found the man on Oct. 18 around 2:45 a.m. in the 5300 block of Walzem Road. |
Teoh family to file for court order to exhume body
The Malaysian Insider Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:24 PM PDT
By Debra Chong KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 â€" The family of dead DAP political aide Teoh Beng Hock will file an application at the coroner's court in Shah Alam today at 3.30pm to exhume his body for a second autopsy by renowned Thai pathologist Dr Pornthip Rojanasunand. Lawyer Gobind Singh Deo, who is acting for Teoh’s family in the inquest probing the circumstances surrounding the death, said they want ... |
High fructose corn syrup is bad for body
The News-Press Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:24 PM PDT
It is common to hear advertisements about products containing high fructose corn syrup instead of regular white sugar. |
Fitness: Keep body hydrated when working out
The News-Press Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:23 PM PDT
While most people know you never want to start a workout dehydrated, another problem, hyponatremia, is also proving problematic and creating concern. |
Rock Bridge football coach stives to go beyond Xs and Os
Columbia Missourian Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:10 PM PDT
COLUMBIA â€" He stands on the sidelines, watching his first-string offense run against a scout team defense with his arms crossed over his chest. A white hooded sweatshirt the size of a parachute covers his upper body, draped over shoulders that resemble bowling balls. The hood is pulled low over his face, barely allowing his eyes to see out. He paces the sidelines of Rock Bridge’s practice field ... |
Hundreds mourn Bicycle Bob
The Oklahoman Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:00 PM PDT
EDMOND â€" Dwite A. Morgan no longer is homeless. His body has a final resting place under a large pine tree.Morgan, known by many as Bicycle Bob, was buried Monday at the city’s Gracelawn Cemetery â€" eight days after he was found stabbed and beaten in his make-shift home under the open sky in downtown Edmond.He is buried next to his late grandmother, Grace Mae Ballard, who tried to raise Morgan ... |
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientists tout antibody as a lifesaver
The Oklahoman Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:00 PM PDT
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientists say a newly discovered antibody could halt major internal bleeding from traumatic injuries such as those suffered in vehicle crashes or on a battlefield.Foundation scientists discovered a protein called histone causes most of the damage. Normally, histones regulate DNA. But when body cells are damaged, the histones can be released into the ... |
Seymour cops probe homeless man's death
Connecticut Post Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:53 PM PDT
SEYMOUR -- Police are continuing to investigate the death of a homeless man whose body was found along the banks of Hoadley's Pond Sunday. Police identified the deceased as Jeffrey Dingman, 44, of |
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