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Faster, higher, stronger - youngerYouth-targeted athletic training programs have become a major industry over the last five years. |
Faster, higher, stronger - younger
05/03/2005
Youth-targeted athletic training programs have become a major industry over the last five years.
Body art should be approached carefully
05/03/2005
Tattooing and body piercing have been part of society for thousands of years, dating to ancient cultures. Tattoos have been found on Egyptian mummies from as early as 2000 B.C. European and American sailors are believed to have introduced modern tattooing into Western culture from their travels into East Asia.
Spreading the word about a silent killer
05/03/2005
There are days when Doreen Spence makes every minute count, drawing from a seemingly endless supply of energy as she travels the country talking with church congregations about hepatitis C.
Devices crunch wallets, and maybe abs
05/03/2005
Six-pack abs. So much anguish and effort are expended on these little words. Yet, for many, it can seem like crunch after crunch after boring crunch is for naught.
To keep weight off, put down fork, track portion sizes
05/03/2005
Imagine a teeter-totter at a child's playground. On one side sits the calories coming from food. On the other side is the number of calories needed to maintain our bodies and support physical activity.
She doesn't take no for an answer
05/03/2005
Charlene Marinelli is a community health outreach nurse for the Christiana Care Health System. Part of her job is to bring in people for colorectal cancer screenings who might not otherwise get tested.
Asthma sufferers advised to exercise
05/03/2005
Debbie Kyle couldn't understand why she felt so winded and out of shape during workouts. She was in her early 20s and fit, but still couldn't run on the treadmill without feeling short of breath. Feeling discouraged, she stopped exercising altogether.
Harnessing technology for the blind
05/03/2005
Jay Leventhal, who is blind, still fumbles with the tiny controls on his iPod, but he has given up on the kiosk in his New York office building that lists all the tenants.
Medical dictionary: Jaundice
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