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Monroe prisoners use yoga to focus mind, body
Everett Herald Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:18 PM PST
MONROE â€" It's early morning at the Monroe Correctional Complex . While most inmates are in the weight room, six of them lie on mats on the basketball court. Most are wearing white T-shirts and shorts.

Body found near mound bayou 11-30-2010
WABG Greenville Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:13 PM PST
A BODY FOUND ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF MOUNT BAYOU TRIGGERS AN INVESTIGATION TUESDAY. THE BODY OF A 70-YEAR-OLD BLACK MALE WAS DISCOVERED IN HIS HOME BY A RELATIVE EARLY TUESDAY. THE BODY IS SAID TO HAVE HAD A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE HEAD. DETAILS ON THE CASE ARE LIMITED UNTIL THE INVESTIGATION RENDERS MORE INFORMATION, BUT BOLIVAR COUNTY CHIEF INVESTIGATOR CHARLIE GRIFFIN SAID MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ...

NIH study identifies ideal body mass index; Overweight and obesity associated with increased risk of death
National Cancer Institute Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:41 PM PST
A study looking at deaths from any cause found that a body mass index (BMI) between 20.0 and 24.9 is associated with the lowest risk of death in healthy non-smoking adults. Investigators also provided precise estimates of the increased risk of death among people who are overweight and obese.

Kiwifruit industry forms body to manage PSA
Stuff Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:16 PM PST
The $1.5 billion export kiwifruit industry has formed a new organisation to manage the outbreak of the destructive disease PSA which has now been confirmed in 100 orchards.

Train your brain with your body
Adrenaline Vault Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:04 PM PST
Bruised? Body aching? Too much jumping about and bashing into furniture? Well now it’s time to give your brain a Kinect workout, too. Dr. Kawashima’s Body and Brain Exercises is set to arrive in February. Players of all ages must think fast and act even faster as they respond to math, logic, reflex, memory and [...]

Researchers unlock 30 new genes responsible for early onset puberty
PhysOrg Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:02 PM PST
University of Minnesota School of Public Health researcher Ellen Demerath, Ph.D., is among an international group of researchers that has identified 30 new genes responsible for determining the age of sexual maturation in women. Many of these genes are also known to influence body fatness, obesity, and energy metabolism. Prior to the multi-institutional study, only four genes had been identified ...

Daily dose of green space benefits mind, body
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:50 PM PST
First, the bad news: Americans are suffering from an acute caseof "outdoor deprivation disorder," and the effects on physical andmental health are rising fast. Children aged 8 to 18 today spendmore time than ever using electronic media indoors â€" 7 1/2 hours aday, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation â€" and less time inoutdoor unstructured activity. In response to the No Child LeftBehind law ...

NCAA: Cam Newton is eligible
CBS 42 Birmingham Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:24 PM PST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) â€" Auburn quarterback Cam Newton is eligible to play in the SEC title game, even though the NCAA says his father broke rules by shopping his son to another school. The NCAA released its finding in a statement on Wednesday. The college sports governing body had concluded on Monday that a violation of Newton's amateur status had occurred. Auburn declared Newton ineligible on ...

Smeltzer waives probable cause hearing
The Salem Observer Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:19 PM PST
BY DAN O’BRIEN The second-degree murder case against Christopher Smeltzer, who is accused of killing his wife in their Auburn home Nov. 8, appears headed to a grand jury. Smeltzer, 37, waived a probable cause hearing Monday, Nov. 29, in Candia District Court in the death of Mara Pappalardo, 39. The body of the couple’s 4-year-old son, Mason Smeltzer, was found strangled near his mother after a ...

Balance Your Mind, Not Your Work [Stress]
Lifehacker Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:14 PM PST
# stress It's commonplace to feel we need to find a balance between our work and our lives, but sometimes that just isn't possible. Instead, you may be better off aiming to keep a healthy body and mind. More »




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