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    New Hope for Battling Brain Cancer  Mar 12, 2010
    The last thing the 42-year-old financial executive could remember was running on a treadmill at his gym, part of his regular fitness regimen. He had suffered a seizure and tumbled off the machine, and although he had not hurt himself in the fall, doctors had asked for an MRI scan of his brain to see if they could find a cause for the seizure. (Scientific American)

    eDiets narrows 2009 losses  Mar 12, 2010
    Food and fitness company (NASDAQ: DIET) reported it lost $3. 3 million, or 12 cents a share, on revenue of $3. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)

    Van Zyl admits IPL fears  Mar 12, 2010
    "The IPL teams also have to understand that our requirements for our players is a priority."Brandon Jacobs (physiotherapist) and Rob Walters (fitness coach) are already in contact with the IPL sides and will help me monitor the players. " LATEST FEATURES Is Makhaya Ntini on his way to Le Tour with Lance Armstrong, asks Dan Nicholl. Lance Armstrong has already made a positive impact since arriving in Cape Town, writes Dan Nicholl. Bafana Bafana need to improve - or they will be in line for an... (iAfrica.com)

    Pedal for your medal  Mar 12, 2010
    Last Upd: 10:53am 12 Mar 2010. Life Insurance Quote. (iAfrica.com)

    Women-only fitness club opens in Portsmouth  Mar 12, 2010
    PORTSMOUTH Joint business owners and mother-and-daughter health enthusiasts Joanne and Jessie LaFleur Pasay are offering their brand of female fitness at Creating a Body in Balance, a new health club on Brewery Lane ... bodyinbalancefitness ... The duo opened a women's only fitness club in Rochester in 2005, but it closed last year. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Valley senior update  Mar 12, 2010
    Rose Massey made the announcements: Walking Program, keep walking, exercise equipment is available to anyone 55 or older, Fitness Room is also free; March 2 - April 6, crafts with Millie True, cost is 15, sign up ahead of time; March 3 - April 7, Art with Millie True, cost is 15, also sign up for this; March 18, Spring Luncheon at Kirkwood Adams, cost is 10, deadline to pay is March 12; March 25, Game Time, 1:30 p.m. at Senior Center; April 1, Easter Egg Hunt and Luncheon at Kirkwood Adams, cost... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Fit youngsters have higher IQs  Mar 12, 2010
    ADVERTISEMENT Fitness ... The study shows a clear link between good physical fitness and better results for the IQ test ... But it is only fitness that plays a role in the results for the IQ test, and not strength. (India Times, India)

    Tips to have a fitter you  Mar 12, 2010
    ADVERTISEMENT Fitness ... Get an exercise routine It is very important to follow some sort of fitness routine ... For reprint rights: Actor and fitness buff Rahul Dev shares his fitness tips. (India Times, India)

    Boy Scout and Cub Scout Pack Hold Successful Annual Dinner  Mar 12, 2010
    The BSA provides a program for young people that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness. For nearly a century, the BSA has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Antares Exercises Option to Acquire 100% Interest in Haquira Cu-Mo-Au Project, Peru  Mar 12, 2010
    Find local fitness h clubs - free trials, full services. Top Stories. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    A better way to get people to slim down  Mar 12, 2010
    We have co-sponsored a bill that would grant a $500 refundable tax credit -- a New York Fitness Income Tax credit -- to families enrolling their children in sports, martial arts and exercise-related activities. Fat tax supporters want to restrict individual choice and fund broken health care systems with more of your hard-earned money. (Albany Times Union)

    Fashion District Building Gets a $6 Million Transformation  Mar 12, 2010
    There is also a rooftop dog run, a community area with a gas grill and a fitness center. The Emil Brown Lofts is the first Downtown development for Ravans Los Angeles-based company. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)

    Foughty to run for LISDs Place 4  Mar 12, 2010
    Foughty also said she would like to promote health and fitness requirements throughout the district. Share this Article. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Pushups for Charity Works to Raise $500,000 for Wounded Warrior Project  Mar 12, 2010
    Coppell, Texas During the months of March and April, 100 health clubs, personal training studios and fitness boot camps will hold Pushups for Charity events across the nation involving thousands of participants and generating thousands of dollars each in donations to support our wounded warriors. When the dust settles, they hope to collectively raise nearly $500,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project and kick-start a mini fitness revolution at the same time ... Our goal is two-fold, explains Brad... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Is spring arriving too fast?  Mar 12, 2010
    March 4th, 2010I visited a farm shop a few weeks ago that included a fitness and TV room, break room and kitchenette, office, couches and restroom with shower. March 3rd, 2010I visited a farm shop a few weeks ago that included a fitness and TV room, break room and kitchenette, office, couches and restroom with shower. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    Hands-on hand-to-hand  Mar 12, 2010
    Retired Lt. Col. Michael Foley leads a hand-to-hand combat class March 8 at Gruber Fitness Center ... Kristin Delfs and Marcel Dorman work on blocking and combination techniques during a hand-to-hand combat class March 8 at Gruber Fitness Center. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

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    He said the Army Family Covenant and Comprehensive Soldier Fitness were two programs that show progress in caring for Soldiers. However, yearlong deployments staggered with a year at home has put stress on families, along with the typical moves associated with military service. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Health calendar  Mar 12, 2010
    BODY POWER, basics of fitness, including strength, flexibility, aerobics and safe exercising, 9:30-11:30 a.m. March 11 and 18, Hale O Kapolei, 949 Kamokila Blvd., Suite 375; and 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 17, 24 and 31, Kaimuki Plaza, 3465 Wai'alae Ave., Suite 400; $35, free for HMSA members; registration, 948-6398 ... CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER classes for expectant and new parents, including infant CPR and safety, birth center tours, childbirth basics, breast-feeding, Lamaze Prepared Childbirth, general... (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Study: Montgomery metro area fattest in U.S.  Mar 12, 2010
    "This time of year is good, too, because swimsuits and shorts and, you know, [they're] going to be in the gym. Just trying to tighten up," explained Chris Bray, manager of Anytime Fitness in Montgomery. Some residents are making the effort. (WSFA.com, AL)

    Spring for free nights at Florida hotels  Mar 12, 2010
    Four Seasons offers an impressive line-up of complimentary services and activities, including a 24-hour fitness facility, yoga classes, full-day childrens program, and dining for kids ages 5 and under in The Ocean Bistro ... You'll also find four golf courses, 15 tennis courts (and a top-rated kids' tennis program), multiple swimming pools, miles of bike and jogging paths, half a dozen kids' play areas, a five-acre nature park, plus a fitness center and spa. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Weekend in Chattanooga  Mar 12, 2010
    The hotel has an outdoor salt water pool, fitness center and an American bistro ... A Getaway package, starting at $335, includes suite accommodations, a full breakfast buffet and access to a heated indoor pool, Jacuzzi and fitness center; www. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    One person who does not have to travel far to register a business is ASIC's corporate grime fighter, Tony D'Aloisio.  Mar 12, 2010
    "We wanted to provide an improved travel experience for passengers, and even though construction is not yet complete, it is great that the feedback we are getting is so positive,'' Sydney Airport's boss, Russell Balding, said in the statement. PECKING ORDER Not all Kiwis these days need to cross the Tasman in order to get a pay rise. The former tow truck driver and panel beater Graeme Hart has cemented himself as Australasia's richest chap - Forbes has ranked him the 144th wealthiest person in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Inspiring New York Themes Highlight Public Areas on ms Nieuw Amsterdam, the Newest Holland America Line Ship  Mar 12, 2010
    In addition to a fully equipped Fitness Center offering the largest gymnasium ever on a Holland America Line ship, Lido Deck (deck 9) features the inspiring Greenhouse Spa and Salon, providing premium beauty and wellness rituals from facials to bamboo and Thai poultice massages. The Greenhouse Spa's Thermal Suites offer premium private settings for detoxifying and relaxing therapy. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Denbury moves headquarters to Legacy  Mar 12, 2010
    Denbury Resources moves into Plano's The Campus at Legacy - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Man Utd. looks to keep atop table in Premiership  Mar 12, 2010
    The biggest danger to United could be the fitness of Rooney, who has been hampered by a nagging knee injury which kept him out of last weekend's 1-0 victory at Wolves. "His performance was a continuation of his form in the last few months, just sensational and unbelievable," Ferguson said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Colo. Athletic Club coming to Tabor Center  Mar 12, 2010
    In addition to exercise equipment, its amenities include massage treatments, steam rooms, saunas, locker rooms with whirlpools, indoor swimming pool and studios for fitness classes. There s also a cafe and balcony overlooking the pedestrian mall. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Calcium may help you live longer  Mar 12, 2010
    Diet and fitness videos. Hard-to-pronounce extras are added to foods for everything from preservation to flavor enhancement. (MSNBC -- Health)

    GDC: The return of Lara Croft; more on PlayStation Move  Mar 12, 2010
    EA Sports is kicking its fitness gaming options up a notch. The new EA Sports Active 2. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Pageant Scheduled for Tomorrow Night  Mar 12, 2010
    They will compete in the areas of interview (ages 7-12), onstage question, talent (ages 7-12), beauty and fitness. The girls come from Lee, Moore, Richmond and Scotland counties. (The Pilot Newspaper)

    OUR VIEW: JROTC provides leadership for 75 years  Mar 12, 2010
    n To appreciate the importance of physical fitness in maintaining good health. n To understand the importance of high school graduation for a successful future, and learn about college and other advanced educational and employment opportunities. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    US team to train at London university before games  Mar 11, 2010
    The new sports center includes a gymnasium and fitness center, two basketball and volleyball courts, two indoor soccer pitches, a sports cafe and covered seating for 400 fans. "The facilities at UEL will ensure that our athletes are ready to compete," said Mike English, the USOC's chief of sport performance. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    North downs Little Elm for district sweep  Mar 11, 2010
    We need to get those injuries back to 100 percent, and once we get those injuries back and we get a little fitness work in, get a little team chemistry and consistency of play going again, I think well be strong. But its going to take the time that we have left to get to that point. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Bonita Bay club closer to being in residents' hands  Mar 11, 2010
    The statement says that 1,213 people have agreed to be members of the new golf club with 176 for the tennis club, 180 for the fitness club and 297 for the social club. That's about 200 more than projected, according to the statement, which also says that 51 current club members haven't indicated if they will join or not. (The News-Press -- Business)

    Pushups for Charity Works to Raise $500,000 for Wounded Warrior Project  Mar 11, 2010
    Coppell, Texas During the months of March and April, 100 health clubs, personal training studios and fitness boot camps will hold Pushups for Charity events across the nation involving thousands of participants and generating thousands of dollars each in donations to support our wounded warriors. When the dust settles, they hope to collectively raise nearly $500,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project and kick-start a mini fitness revolution at the same time ... Our goal is two-fold, explains Brad... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Yukich prepping for Boston's starting shot  Mar 11, 2010
    Yukich, who works out at Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch in McKinney, said in an email making the announcement that she had never thought of completing a marathon before and is spending plenty of time now talking about how out of her mind she must be. The 114th Boston Marathon will take place Monday, April 19 and follow a 26-mile course from Hopkinton, MA to the title city. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Pompey sink deeper  Mar 11, 2010
    And while Rooney, fitness permitting, is a certainty for England s World Cup squad in South Africa, Sunderland boss Steve Bruce said Fabio Capello, the national side s Italian manager, should also look at Bent. I have had a bad enough time trying to pick a team for the last three months, so I am not going to tell Fabio Capello how to do it because he has been there, worn the T-shirt and done it, Sunderland manager Steve Bruce said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Fisher vaults to the top of BYU chart  Mar 11, 2010
    One of the other points of emphasis (for Fisher) has been fitness and getting strong, Poole said. Another skill is to run faster so she can get on larger poles. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Foughty to run for LISDs Place 4  Mar 11, 2010
    Foughty also said she would like to promote health and fitness requirements throughout the district. Share this Article. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

     Announcing the 2011 Jr. Miss contestants  Mar 11, 2010
    Scholarships will be awarded in the categories of Scholastics, Interview, Talent, Physical Fitness and Self-Expression; along with awards given to the winner of Be Your Best Self essay competition and Spirit of Jr. Miss which is voted on by the contestants. There are also scholarships awarded to the winner and first, second and third alternates. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

    Lee wins local Jr. Miss competition  Mar 11, 2010
    Lee also won the Physical Fitness Award that includes a 600 scholarship; the Talent Award which includes a 600 cash scholarship; and the Self-Expression Award which includes a 600 cash scholarship ... The scholastic achievement of each contestant accounts for 20 percent and 15 percent each goes to fitness and self-expression (poise) categories. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

    Should local contractors have preference?  Mar 11, 2010
    Fire Department officials have recommended the Cam-plex station have dorm rooms and a fitness room along with classrooms and office space. Many of the recommendations are taking into consideration what the department thinks the station will need 20 to 30 years from now, Huber said. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    High school weight room gets new look thanks to donation of equipment  Mar 11, 2010
    The equipment was previously used in a building leased by Powertown Fitness, rural Keokuk, which closed last fall ... Hoskins also connected the high schools physical education department with Chris Gerking, a bodybuilder and personal trainer at Anytime Fitness in Keokuk. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Local Sailor awarded Legal Service Office Sailor Of the Year  Mar 11, 2010
    She is also the assistant Command Fitness Leader (CFL) for her command, as well as the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) coordinator. As MWR coordinator, Diaz has synchronized Christmas parties, "lean and green" luncheons, and fun runs. (The Dolphin, CT)

    World Cup Preview: England  Mar 11, 2010
    Theo Walcott: A crisis of confidence and fitness could possibly keep him out of South Africa, but when he s at his best he s hard to cope with. He possesses raw pace quick enough to burst through most defences but can suffer from a lack of end product. (Suite101.com)

    Mayor: Swap could help hospital, YMCA, city  Mar 11, 2010
    But the YMCA will not be in a position to enter into such a partnership if it finds itself in an empty building with insufficient funding to remodel it into a viable center for health, fitness and other community programming, warned Chief Volunteer Officer Stuart Parker ... The YMCA currently offers low- and even no-cost health, fitness, tutoring, art and other opportunities. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)

    VIDEO/MULTIMEDIA  Mar 11, 2010
    Castilleja School unveils its new, multi-level fitness complex. (Posted Jan. 9, 2008). (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Continue reading  Mar 11, 2010
    The project plans to be located west of the new Xcelerate Fitness location. The project plan includes land for a hotel, fast food and sit-down restaurants and retail. (Selma Enterprise, CA)

    Pain killers affect hearing in men  Mar 11, 2010
    ADVERTISEMENT Health. The Times of India The Times of IndiaIndiatimesWeb (by Google)VideoPhotos. (India Times, India)

    Lodi Inn bought by Motel 6 (997)  Mar 11, 2010
    The hotel features a pool, sauna and fitness room. There are plans for long-term changes to the hotel, Hayward said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Is fruit juice the healthy answer?  Mar 11, 2010
    - Health - Health & Fitness - Life - The Times of India. Thu, Mar 11, 2010. (India Times, India)

    Cardio tennis: A social fitness fad  Mar 11, 2010
    ADVERTISEMENT Fitness ... Here's the dope on this new physical fitness routine that helps you shed weight easily. (India Times, India)

    OUR VIEW: JROTC provides leadership for 75 years  Mar 11, 2010
    n To appreciate the importance of physical fitness in maintaining good health. n To understand the importance of high school graduation for a successful future, and learn about college and other advanced educational and employment opportunities. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Community Calendar and Area Events  Mar 11, 2010
    Lake Wales Family Fitness Day. Lake Wales Family Fitness Day on the shores of Lake Wailes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Details to be announced or go to , email or call 863-632-4273. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Want a six-pack? Exercise regularly  Mar 11, 2010
    Exercise regularly - Fitness - Health & Fitness - Life - The Times of India ... ADVERTISEMENT Fitness ... "I'm not a gym person, but I eat well and go for long jogs and that works for me," said Soman, who is also a marathon runner and owns gym-cum-fitness centre Breathe. (India Times, India)

    NJROTC takes first overall at competition  Mar 11, 2010
    They earned second place in academics, varsity male color guard, and physical fitness sit-ups ... The unit will participate next in a Physical Fitness competition at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi March 27. (Rockport Pilot, TX)

    I'm not here for a haircut  Mar 11, 2010
    While he may be fatigued, he will not lack fitness. Sheens said Tuqiri would have more match-fitness than any of his other players, having come off regular competitive matches. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    How to Quit Smoking  Mar 11, 2010
    While the smoker is trying to quit smoking, it can help a lot if he can divert his attention towards physical health and fitness activities such as exercising at a gym, or joining a sports club, or doing yoga. The spare time and energy can get channeled in a positive direction in this manner, and help to pull away the focus from smoking. (Suite101.com)

    Virgin Media to Trial Ultrafast Broadband over Telegraph Poles  Mar 11, 2010
    Find local fitness h clubs - free trials, full services. Call Now for Mock Juror Research, Trial Consultation ss Prep. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    John T. Cook, 82  Mar 11, 2010
    John has been a member of the Randolph County Bar Association; the Indiana State Bar Association and was a recipient of the association s Golden Career Award; the American Trial Lawyers Association; a Fellow of the Indiana Bar Foundation; and for many years, served as a board member of the Supreme Court Character and Fitness Committee. In 2004, John received the Winchester Chamber of Commerce Half Century Service Award for making a difference in the lives of local people. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Sony's Move controller poised to move in on Nintendo Wii  Mar 11, 2010
    EA Sports is kicking its fitness gaming options up a notch. The new EA Sports Active 2. (USA Today -- Life)

    Zumba Brings Its Fitness Party to France  Mar 11, 2010
    Zumba Brings Its Fitness Party to France - Yahoo ... Zumba Brings Its Fitness Party to France ... French Demand for Fitness Classes Soars. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    BRAVADA / Muscle Flex to Create Television and Media Division  Mar 11, 2010
    The name of the company is being changed to BRAVADA International Ltd from Muscle Flex Inc. with Muscle Flex being the defining health and fitness brand within the company, BRAVADA International Ltd. ... The Complete Package winner will be selected on: Beauty, Charisma, Business Smarts, Fitness, Fashion Sense, Intellect, Sex Appeal, Confidence, Spirit and Heart and will represent and be the face of BRAVADA International for one season ... Special features in the show will include fashion... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Swiss Concerns Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty ImagesSwitzerland reached the round of 16 at the 2006 World Cup before losing to Ukraine on penalty kicks. Switzerland needs all the help it can get generating goals, says Noah Davis. Which is why injured star Alexander Frei's fitness is worrisome as World Cup preparation heats up.  Mar 11, 2010
    He is expected to miss at least another month, so his match fitness will bear watching upon his return. Coach Ottmar Hitzfeld will call on the services of two Arsenal youngsters, Philippe Senderos and Johan Djourou -- although the latter's form could be a concern as he is still recovering from September knee surgery. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    SPORTS SHORTS  Mar 10, 2010
    The ultimate goal of the program is to reduce medical and prescription drug costs, and improve quality of life by motivating seniors to adopt the good habits of fitness and nutrition while having a lot of fun doing it. To qualify, applicants must be age 60 or older, with good general health and mobility, and have a doctor s permission to participate. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Donovan is in no hurry to leave Everton  Mar 10, 2010
    The Premiership also suits Donovan a bit better than the Bundesliga, on account of its rat-a-tat-tat pace, requirements for skill at speed and fitness demands (though I'd still contend that Donovan might even fit in better in the slightly more technical Spanish league). But the biggest change has come from Donovan himself. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Farredeh Baughcum loses 43 pounds  Mar 10, 2010
    If you ve made positive changes in your diet and/or fitness routine and are happy with the results, please share your success with us. Include your e-mail address, a daytime phone number, and before and after photos (by mail or JPEG). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Lizard Moms Choose the Right Genes for the Right Gender Offspring  Mar 10, 2010
    "This species has figured out a clever way to pass on genes with gender-specific effects on fitness," said Bob Cox, the lead author on the paper and a post-doctoral researcher at Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H. "Usually, when natural selection pulls genes in different directions for each gender, the species faces an evolutionary dilemma. But these lizards have solved this puzzle, they've figured out how to get the right genes into the right gender." ... In these lizards, however, mothers can enhance... (Science Daily)

    Should local contractors have preference?  Mar 10, 2010
    Fire Department officials have recommended the Cam-plex station have dorm rooms and a fitness room along with classrooms and office space. Many of the recommendations are taking into consideration what the department thinks the station will need 20 to 30 years from now, Huber said. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Pushups for Charity Works to Raise $500,000 for Wounded Warrior Project  Mar 10, 2010
    Coppell, Texas During the months of March and April, 100 health clubs, personal training studios and fitness boot camps will hold Pushups for Charity events across the nation involving thousands of participants and generating thousands of dollars each in donations to support our wounded warriors. When the dust settles, they hope to collectively raise nearly $500,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project and kick-start a mini fitness revolution at the same time ... Our goal is two-fold, explains Brad... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Yukich prepping for Boston's starting shot  Mar 10, 2010
    Yukich, who works out at Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch in McKinney, said in an email making the announcement that she had never thought of completing a marathon before and is spending plenty of time now talking about how out of her mind she must be. The 114th Boston Marathon will take place Monday, April 19 and follow a 26-mile course from Hopkinton, MA to the title city. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Around Allen  Mar 10, 2010
    With warmer weather just around the corner, The Village at Allen is pleased to announce the expansion of its fitness options with the addition of Transformation Boot Camp. This program, along with the shopping center's other wellness-related options, StrollerFit and hike/bike trails, is a unique way to enjoy the outdoors and meet fitness goals in a fun, challenging and rewarding environment ... The motivational, non-military style program is designed for men and women of all fitness levels. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Carthage public/private teamwork, vision honored  Mar 10, 2010
    This group donated one building on the campus, the auditorium, to Carl Sandburg College, who is financing renovation of the auditorium, and is proposing a consortium of groups to add a gymnasium and fitness center to the Charger Center Auditorium. Rob Carson of Carson Motors has worked to draw outside and community performers to the auditorium, and has spearheaded a capital fund drive to help in the effort. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    HCMH hopes to expand rehab, inpatient services  Mar 10, 2010
    Areas of the hospital that will benefit from the addition are rehabilitative and physical therapy services, business health, diabetic and patient education, community fitness and inpatient services ... The proposed first floor addition will be used to expand hospital outpatient services including fitness, rehabilitation and diabetic services ... One facet of the plan will be to have a rehabilitative center that doubles as a fitness center for community members. (Forest City Summit, IO)

    EA Expands Interactive Fitness Product Line With New EA SPORTS Active  Mar 10, 2010
    Heart Rate Monitor and New Wireless Control System Highlight Innovation Coming to New Suite of Fitness Products This Fall ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Millions of people around the world have experienced the revolution in home fitness since last spring with , the number one rated fitness program for the Wii ... 0* fitness program will deliver true fitness results by featuring an innovative wireless control system, powered by new leg and arm straps with motion sensors, a heart rate monitor to capture... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Zumba Brings Its Fitness Party to France  Mar 10, 2010
    Zumba Brings Its Fitness Party to France - Yahoo ... Zumba Brings Its Fitness Party to France ... French Demand for Fitness Classes Sours. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Top 3 Reasons Fat May Not Be Your Fault  Mar 10, 2010
    Get expert answers to your questions on diet, fitness, sleep, sex and more. Everything you need to know about mind and mood from the nation's top experts. (ABC News)

    A Bigger Audience  Mar 10, 2010
    Last month, he joined other bloggers from Peninsular Malaysia who were also featured in the show, on a visit to Kenny's new fitness centre in Kuching. They were there to shoot an episode for the reality show's second season. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Many Canadian parents not making the most of available tax savings: RBC poll  Mar 10, 2010
    Take advantage of the Children's Fitness Amount Tax Credit - This credit entitles you to claim up to $500 per child to cover costs of enrolment in a qualifying fitness program. To claim the credit on your 2009 tax return, payments must have been made on or before Dec. 31, 2009. (Canada Newswire)

    Mayor: Swap could help hospital, YMCA, city  Mar 10, 2010
    But the YMCA will not be in a position to enter into such a partnership if it finds itself in an empty building with insufficient funding to remodel it into a viable center for health, fitness and other community programming, warned Chief Volunteer Officer Stuart Parker ... The YMCA currently offers low- and even no-cost health, fitness, tutoring, art and other opportunities. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)

    OUR VIEW: JROTC provides leadership for 75 years  Mar 10, 2010
    n To appreciate the importance of physical fitness in maintaining good health. n To understand the importance of high school graduation for a successful future, and learn about college and other advanced educational and employment opportunities. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    NJROTC takes first overall at competition  Mar 10, 2010
    They earned second place in academics, varsity male color guard, and physical fitness sit-ups ... The unit will participate next in a Physical Fitness competition at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi March 27. (Rockport Pilot, TX)

    Web site of the week  Mar 10, 2010
    But now there's , an interactive Web site that gives you tips and support along your fitness journey ... Fitness becomes a lot easier with Active's various training logs and calculators to assess your personal fitness. (Montana Standard, MT)

    For Fitness, Cutting Calories May Not Be Enough  Mar 10, 2010
    Study found better health outcomes in those who worked out while dieting. Friday, January 8, 2010. (MEDLINEplus)

    War on waste: 'Defence extravagance must end'  Mar 10, 2010
    His comments follow a Herald investigation which revealed oil paintings, handmade Chesterfield lounges and exclusive golf and fitness club memberships are among $48 billion of contracts reported by the department since 2006. If you need more evidence of why the [government's] strategic reform program is required, then you have provided it,'' Senator Faulkner told the Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    USDA grant for Heartland will benefit Howard RLC  Mar 10, 2010
    What is planned for immediate construction includes a restaurant and kitchen, 24-room hotel, on-site fitness center, training rooms, wind generator, photovoltaic system for capturing solar energy, and geothermal heat system. The next phase is only part of the vision for the Rural Learning Center. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)

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