Taking fitness plateaus from failure to feedback
Reuters via Yahoo! India News Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:24 AM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - What do you do when your tried and true workout routine stops working for you? A fitness plateau can be your body's signal that it's time for a change, experts say, or a sign that you've been looking for progress in all the wrong places. "A plateau is a period where you stop making progress," said Marshall Roy, a New York City-based personal trainer at Equinox, the national ... |
Man's body found in abandoned W. Philly house
Philadelphia Daily News Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:24 AM PDT
Man's body found in abandoned house *Â Salford Street near Market, West Philadelphia A passer-by made a gruesome discovery in West Philadelphia Sunday night, police said, after finding a dead man inside an abandoned house. |
Maguindanao massacre suspect seeks longer hospital stay
InterAksyon Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:16 AM PDT
One of the accused in the Maguindanao massacre has asked a Quezon City court to let him stay longer in the hospital until the shrapnels from a recent bomb attack are all removed from his body. |
Thai-ASEAN News Network - Defense Volunteer Killed in Pattani
Thailand Outlook Channel Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:45 AM PDT
Insurgents have killed a defense volunteer in a drive-by shooting in Pattani Province. Defense volunteer Sulgifli Ta-hay was found dead in uniform on Pattani-Narathiwat Road in Rusamilae Subdistrict with gunshot wounds on his head and body. |
Anwar Ampatuan seeks longer stay at PGH
Philippine Daily Inquirer Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:37 AM PDT
An accused in the Maguindanao massacre has asked a Quezon City court to allow him stay longer in the hospital until the shrapnel lodged in his body due to a recent bomb explosion are all removed. |
Treatment of obese monkeys with experimental drug
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:28 AM PDT
Researchers have found that obese monkeys lost an average about 11% of their body weight after four weeks of treatment with an experimental drug that selectively destroys the blood supply of fat tissue. This may have implications for the treatment of obesity in humans. Read all responses to this article |
Flyers sacrifice the body
Daily Journal Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:16 AM PDT
Philadelphia center Claude Giroux celebrates his team’s win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Sunday. Giroux’s leadership was crucial in helping the Flyers advance to the semifinal round. |
Yoga for a Healthy Mind and Body
Everett Herald Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:46 AM PDT
Yoga provides stress relief, exercise, time for yourself, breathing, stretching and strengthening, balance and peace of mind. For beginning and intermediate students. |
Walking for Nathaniel: A Pilgrimage of Hope
PRWeb Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:41 AM PDT
On Tuesday, April 24th, Denis Asselin will walk out his front door and embark on a pilgrimage, a 500-mile walk from Philadelphia to Boston in honor of his son Nathaniel, who died last year after a 13-year battle with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a type of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Denis’ goal is to spread awareness of BDD and raise money for research on the devastating disease. His ... |
Avocado oil: The 'olive oil of the Americas'?
PhysOrg Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:37 AM PDT
Atmospheric oxygen facilitated the evolution and complexity of terrestrial organisms, including human beings, because it allowed nutrients to be used more efficiently by those organisms, which in turn were able to generate more energy. However, as we find out more about how oxygen molecules work inside the body, more attention is being paid to their not-so-good effects, and researchers are ... |
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