WHEN THE BODY SAYS NO
Sporting Life Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:09 AM PDT
Victoria Azarenka's dramatic collapse at the US Open reminded millions of what can happen when you push your body too hard on a tennis court. But she's not the first and won't be the last to suffer physically between the tramlines. |
Top of the News
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:04 AM PDT
SILVER SPRING, Md. - A man who railed against the Discovery Channel's environmental programming for years burst into the company's headquarters with at least one explosive device strapped to his body Wednesday and took three people hostage at gunpoint before police shot him to death, officials said. |
Body mass index is not the whole picture
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:03 AM PDT
A frequent question among people of a certain age, including yours truly, is "Why, when I weigh the same as or less than I did when I was younger, does my waist keep getting bigger?" Phrased another way, the question could be "Why, when my body mass index has not changed, am I fatter than I used to be?" |
Fat caused 124,000 cancer cases in Europe: Experts
The Delta Optimist Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:00 AM PDT
More than 124,000 people in Europe developed cancer last year because they are overweight, and rising body fat levels threaten to add tens of thousands more to their ranks, experts say. |
ASK THE EXPERT: With aging comes several health risks
The Star Press Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:16 AM PDT
As people age, it's is important to become more aware of several health risks. Tests and screenings can keep you keep abreast of changes in your body and prevent health problems such as arthritis, cataracts and heart problems. The risks for these health issues increases with age and, sadly, many people wait until it's too late before they take action for their health. In honor of September being ... |
Vigil Held to Remember Fallen Soldier
Voice of the Common Man Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:02 AM PDT
A ceremony will be held at CFB Trenton in Ontario today to welcome home the body of Corporal Brian Pinksen of Corner Brook. Pinksen died at a hospital in Germany Monday, after being wounded in Afghanistan last week. A military plane carrying his body is due at CFB Trenton in Ontario this afternoon. |
Diabetes drug metformin found to reduce cancer risk
Jewish World Review Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:56 AM PDT
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | (MCT) A growing body of evidence suggests that the widely used diabetes drug metformin can reduce the risk of cancer, researchers said Wednesday. |
Wallace expects to cop it from Raiders
Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:20 AM PDT
Painful memories of missing last year's finals with injury have spurred Brisbane halfback Peter Wallace to put his battered body on the line against Canberra. |
'Sprouty' protein linked to regulation of bone mass and body fat
News-Medical-Net Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:12 AM PDT
Here's good news for anyone trying to lose weight or has osteoporosis: Scientists from Maine are on the trail of a weight loss drug that may revolutionize how we treat these two conditions. In a new research report published in the September 2010 print issue of The FASEB Journal, the researchers describe a newly discovered protein, called "Sprouty," responsible for regulating body fat and bone ... |
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