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October 7, 2007, 1:59 am
Filed under: health and fitness

Physicians for a National Health Program – Health Care is a Human
Believes that access to high-quality health care is a right of all people and should be provided equitably as a public service rather than bought and sold as a commodity.

National Institute of Mental Health
Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Included are brochures and information sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets, and other educational materials

Health articles, health videos and other health information
A resources of current health articles and other health information. Next Steps After a Diagnosis Being diagnosed with a disease or serious condition can come as a shock.

Health Theme Unit
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Health.com
Allergy-Proof Your House. From kitchen to bathroom to bedroom, simple steps can rid your home of the stuff that makes you sick.

iVillage Total Health: Women’s Health Information From iVillage.com
iVillage Total Health: women’s health information, headlines, videos, and the latest advances in health care, wellness, and treatment of disease and illness.



October 4, 2007, 9:00 am
Filed under: health and fitness

Fitness Online
Organizations that make a difference. Check out these websites to see how you can help support a cure for breast cancer. From Shape.com

PFC-Fitness Commercial Home Refurbished Fitness Equipment Body Solid
Offers home and commercial equipment.

Welcome to Expresso Fitness – Home of the S2 Exercise Bike
Our vision: Make indoor cardio training as fun as outdoor sports. Our formula: Integrate virtual reality technology and Web-based tracking to create the next generation of cardio

LA Fitness: Where Fitness is a Way of Life
At LA Fitness we want you to exercise your options. From basketball to racquetball, swimming to indoor cycling, free weights to cardio, personal training to group fitness, we offer

Video Fitness: consumer guide to exercise videos
Exercise video reviews by consumer reviewers, plus advice and motivation from a large community of home exercisers.

Fitness and Exercise Resource
Your source for fitness information for a more healthy life. Burn Calories with Everyday Activities When you think about exercise, do you automatically imagine yourself on a



October 3, 2007, 9:00 am
Filed under: health and fitness

Reuters Entertainment Summary
Washington Post – But its producers are not relying solely on the show’s on-air performance to keep it going. Rather, they have been working to build “Loser” into a health and lifestyle brand with diet and fitness books, magazines, DVDs, an online club and licensed

Bush Ready to Veto Bill Expanding Child Health Insurance
FOX News – WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush is ready to escalate his battle with Congress over children’s health insurance, planning a Wednesday veto of a bipartisan bill that would have dramatically expanded the program. It would be only the fourth veto

New revelations in attack on American spy ship
Chicago Tribune – Bryce Lockwood, Marine staff sergeant, Russian-language expert, recipient of the Silver Star for heroism, ordained Baptist minister, is shouting into the phone. “I’m angry! I’m seething with anger! Forty years, and I’m seething with anger!” Lockwood

No magic bullet for city schools
Baltimore Sun – There’s no dispute that the health of a city and the health of its public school system are inextricably intertwined. And a large part of any mayor’s job is making the city a place where families will come and stay – and the quality of public schools

Dollar stays above record lows
Reuters – LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar eased but stayed above record lows against the euro and a basket of major currencies on Wednesday as investors awaited key economic data later this week for more clues to the health of the U.S. economy. The euro trimmed

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San Francisco Gate – Olson (who missed the Washington game on Sept. 22 with headaches), like Patrick Cowan (partially torn knee ligament), hasn’t exactly been the model of health. Other former Bay Area quarterbacks are putting up big numbers across the country. Nick

Pupils in need of care sought
Baltimore Sun – As a part of Howard County’s plan to provide access to affordable health care for every resident, county officials said yesterday they will use the school system to try to identify thousands of children who haven’t enrolled in existing state programs



October 2, 2007, 1:00 pm
Filed under: health and fitness

Free Online Diets, Nutrition Advice, & Healthy Eating – Fitness Tips
FoodFit is your source for healthy recipes and diets, fitness and nutrition information. Healthy eating and active living is easy and enjoyable using FoodFit’s delicious database

SCAD-Savannah > Athletics, Fitness and Recreation
Athletics, Fitness and Recreation Savannah College of Art and Design student athletics, fitness and recreation programs help develop a well-rounded student by encouraging

Fitness Conventions Fitness Conferences Personal Fitness Trainer
Stages conventions, offers workshops for instructors and enthusiasts, job links, videos.

Diets and Fitness – AOL Body
Get tips about diets and learn more about fitness at AOL Body. Fad diets are so alluring, but they’re also often a bunch of nonsense. From colonics to concoctions that detoxify

Life Time Fitness
Life Time Fitness offers you the most complete health and fitness experience with quality and value you can feel great about — whether you want to maintain your general health

Octane Fitness
08.02.07 Octane Fitness, a leading brand of multiple award-winning, premium elliptical cross trainers, benefits home exercisers

Welcome to Anytime Fitness®
In their 2007 Industry Report on Franchisee Satisfaction, the FranchiseBusinessReview ™ recognized Anytime Fitness as one of the top franchise systems in the nation for

fitness courses, personal trainer courses by FIE
Offering nationally accredited courses for personal trainers, aerobics and step instructors. Includes certification criteria, enrolment details, course outlines, and FAQ. United



October 1, 2007, 3:00 pm
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SXC Health Solutions Cuts Work Force
Forbes – SXC Health Solutions Inc., a provider of pharmacy benefits management services, said Monday it reduced its work force by about 7 percent as part of a realignment plan. The realignment plan is expected to generate annual cost savings of about $3

Why Bush resists child health bill
Christian Science Monitor – This feature requires a newer version of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled browser. Reporter Gail Russell Chaddock discusses the President’s likely veto of the S-CHIP bill. Washington – President Bush heads into only the fourth veto of

San Diego Padres (89-73) at Colorado Rockies (89-73), 7:37 p.m.
Miami Herald – Food | Health | Home & Design | People | Travel | Style | Books | Family & Parenting | Pets | Religion & Values Editorials | Editorial Cartoons | By Sports Network The Sports Network The San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies will meet in a one-game tiebreaker this

Enrollment in High-Cost Health Plans Will Dominate the U.S. Healthcare
Forbes – A new analysis by the management consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton (www.boozallen.com) projects that up to 60 percent of the privately insured in the U.S. – 120 million people – will be enrolled in some form of high-cost health plan by 2020. As

Nationwide Better Health Introduces New Obesity Management Program
Forbes – Nationwide Better Health(SM), a leading provider of total population health and productivity management solutions, launched its new obesity management program designed to help employees who meet the criteria for obesity or morbid obesity improve

Bonds Rise on Bank Fallout, Weaker Factories
CNBC – Reflecting this anxiety, interbank lending rates for medium-term euro deposits hit a six-year high on concerns about the health of financial firms. A softer reading on a key U.S. report on the factory sector allowed bonds to hold positive despite a



September 30, 2007, 5:00 pm
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Busy women ramble down path to fitness – Charlotte Observer

Busy women ramble down path to fitness
Charlotte Observer, NC - 9 hours ago
At first, women already busy with work, family life and community activities may think adding regular exercise to the mix is not possible.

Focus is on fitness ahead of Champions Trophy – Malaysia Star

Focus is on fitness ahead of Champions Trophy
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Sep 28, 2007
By AFTAR SINGH KUALA LUMPUR: The national hockey team will focus on their fitness level to put up a strong challenge in the Champions Trophy tournament at
National players not allowed to play in Razak Cup Malaysia Star
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Manchester United United Pair Edging Closer To Fitness – Goal.com


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Manchester United United Pair Edging Closer To Fitness
Goal.com, Switzerland - Sep 28, 2007
United Pair Edging Closer To Fitness Alex Ferguson has revealed that midfielder Owen Hargreaves is set for a place on the bench when Manchester United take
Hargreaves hopes for injury-free run FOXSports.com
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Health & Fitness File – Poughkeepsie Journal

Health & Fitness File
Poughkeepsie Journal, NY - 9 hours ago
Ambulatory surgery center opens — St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital announced the opening of Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center at the Cornwall Medical

Saha admits fitness fears – SkySports


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Saha admits fitness fears
SkySports, UK - Sep 29, 2007
The Frenchman has been plagued by fitness problems since moving to Old Trafford from Fulham in 2004. He has only just returned to action following knee

Calkins found forte in fitness – Cincinnati Enquirer

Calkins found forte in fitness
Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - 7 hours ago
He discovered his true calling in the fitness industry after years working with a family construction business that he said never fulfilled his ambitions.



September 29, 2007, 5:00 pm
Filed under: health and fitness

Digg / Health
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Health & medical news | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle
Read health news on medicine, fitness, nutrition, health care, drugs, diet, pregnancy, cancer and allergies. … HIS HEALTH: Mandatory Steroid testing in High …

Discovery Health
Offers health news and in-depth features, show information, and health library.

KidsHealth.org
Contains interactive articles about children’s healthcare, medicine, surgery, and parenting. From the Nemours Foundation.

NIH – Health Information
Browse health topics alphabetically.



September 28, 2007, 5:00 pm
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McGuinty raises spectre of health cuts – Globe and Mail


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McGuinty raises spectre of health cuts
Globe and Mail, Canada - 8 hours ago
But when the focus was redirected to him about bringing in a health tax despite an election promise not to raise taxes, Mr. McGuinty blamed it on the
Health, education rank highest for voters Globe and Mail
Tory vows low-income health-tax cut Toronto Star
Tory commits to removing health tax for poorest National Post
CTV.ca - Canada.com
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Efforts Seek To Address Mental Health, HIV Testing, Death Rates … – Kaiser network.org


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Efforts Seek To Address Mental Health, HIV Testing, Death Rates
Kaiser network.org, DC - 32 minutes ago
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation: Participants on Friday at the foundation's annual Legislative Conference are expected to discuss mental health among
Black America Urged to Confront Its Secret Pain: Depression PR Newswire (press release)
Study: Firms Should Help Unhappy Workers The Associated Press
Study: Employers benefit from treating depression Seattle Times
U.S. News & World Report - Bloomberg
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September 27, 2007, 6:00 pm
Filed under: health and fitness

Tory vows low-income health-tax cut – Toronto Star


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Tory vows low-income health-tax cut
Toronto Star,  Canada - 3 hours ago
One million people earning less than $30000 a year would be the first to get a break on the Ontario health premium, Progressive Conservative Leader John
Tory commits to removing health tax for poorest National Post
Health tax to be eliminated for low earners: Tory CTV.ca
McGuinty says Tory will make deep health care cuts CTV.ca
The Canadian Press - London Free Press
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Dems to Bush on health: Try 'right side of history' – Baltimore Sun


Christian Science Monitor
Dems to Bush on health: Try 'right side of history'
Baltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours ago
by Mark Silva As the Senate today prepares to adopt a major expansion of government-financed children's health care that the House already has approved
Health-care insurance For Bush, read Scrooge Economist
Spendthrift Bush Draws Line on Kids' Health: Margaret Carlson Bloomberg
google news commentComment by Renate Pore, Ph.D. WV Healthy Kids Coalition Co-Chair
Wall Street Journal - AlterNet
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CML HealthCare Income Fund offers $48M for Medisys Health Group – The Canadian Press

CML HealthCare Income Fund offers $48M for Medisys Health Group
The Canadian Press - 3 hours ago
UN) is offering $9 per unit – or a total of $48 million – for Medisys Health Group Income Fund (TSX:MHG.UN). CML said Thursday its bid represents a premium
Medisys Health cuts talks with CML Globe and Mail
UPDATE 2-CML takes new run at Medisys with C$69.3 mln offer Reuters
Medisys upgraded to 'tender' Globe and Mail
National Post - Canada.com
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September 26, 2007, 5:59 pm
Filed under: health and fitness

Serenity Health
Offers relaxation products including indoor water fountains, incense, zen clocks, and medicine cards.

Women’s Health Interactive
Place for women to proactively learn about their health and health-related issues.

Health Insurance – MSN Money Central
Health Insurance – Find Health Insurance at MSN Money Central. Your source for mortgage, insurance, banking and investment news.

Health
Health systems and services. Integrated management of childhood illness. Rights and advocacy … Goal 5: improve maternal health. Goal 6: combat HIV and …

USAID Health: Overview
… (USAID) programs in global health represent the commitment and determination … Read the July 2007 Edition of Global Health News …