Collagen to boost rosemary's antioxidant activity in meat? Food Production Daily
11/12/2006 - Impregnating collagen fibre with rosemary extracts could boost the antioxidant activity of the extract, and has significant potential for processed meats, say Polish scientists.
Package Of Measures To Combat Physical Inactivity In UK Medical News Today
A package of measures to help inactive people become fitter have been unveiled by Public Health Minister Caroline Flint, in her first physical activity announcement since taking up her new role to improve the nation's fitness.Ms Flint has announced the findings of the 2. [click link for full article]
Chinese kickboxing coming to TAMIU Laredo Morning Times
Looking for a new way to get some exercise?Chinese kickboxing is an innovative approach to physical fitness. It will be offered at Texas A&M International University in the spring. The course can be used as an alternative for the student activity and wellness course requirement for graduation.
Balance training better than tai chi at improving mobility among older adults EurekAlert!
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Physicians and physical therapists in recent years have explored whether tai chi, balance programs and fitness routines can help decrease the likelihood that older adults will fall and injure themselves.
Exercise Programs Enhance Physical Function In The Elderly Medical News Today
With a structured exercise program, inactive older people at high risk for becoming disabled can improve their physical functioning and reduce their likelihood of having difficulty walking, according to results from a pilot study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine and other institutions. [click link for full article]
Equine therapy program helps disabled children Press & Sun-Bulletin
The holidays are traditionally a time of giving, but for some community groups giving is a year-round activity and the very reason they exist. These are the charities and other nonprofits that help those in our community who are less fortunate. Sometimes, it's the helpers who need the help.
CMHC Releases Comprehensive Report on the State of Canada's Housing Government of Canada News
A review of six decades of housing progress reveals significant improvements in housing conditions in Canada, according to the Canadian Housing Observer 2006 released today by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Whether measured in terms of the improved features and physical condition of their homes, or increased rates of homeownership, Canadians have been the beneficiaries of
Hour of daily exercise cuts bowel cancer risk Reuters via Yahoo! News
Whether is it jogging around the park, pumping iron or swimming, an hour of vigorous exercise a day can lower the risk of bowel cancer, a study said on Monday.
Physical education program boosts girls' fitness Reuters via Yahoo! News
Taking physical education (PE) class every school day for a full year improves high school girls' cardiovascular fitness, a new study shows.
Smyth Lists Agenda for Sacramento The Signal
State Assemblyman Cameron Smyth said Friday that runaway film production, physical activity for kids and vocational education are the top items on his legislative agenda during his initial two-year term in Sacramento.
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