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healthy News Archive
11-Nov-2008
'Britain creates 'healthy towns' (UPI)
LONDON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- British health officials say they want to turn nine communities into "healthy towns" to encourage people to lose weight.
'Study: Seemingly healthy people benefit from cholesterol drugs (Chicago Tribune)
Blood test reveals unseen heart risks, researchers say A highly anticipated study has produced powerful evidence that a simple blood test can spot seemingly healthy people who are at increased risk of a heart attack or stroke and that giving them a widely used drug offers potent protection against the nation's leading killers.
'Should healthy people take statins too? (Nature)
Rosuvastatin appears to lower the risk of heart disease in healthy people, a study has found.
'Nine 'healthy towns' get £30m pot (BBC News)
Sheffield gets the go-ahead to become one of nine "healthy towns" under a plan to reduce obesity.
'College Students Brew Up Healthy Beer (KSPR Springfield)
With phrases like "beer belly", a good brew isn't usually thought of as a healthy choice. However, in Texas it now is. Rice University students brewed up Biobeer, and its inventors say it's healthy.
'Britain creates 'healthy towns' (Moldova.org)
British health officials say they want to turn nine communities into healthy towns to encourage people to lose weight.Health Secretary Alan Johnson said Dudley, Halifax, Sheffield, Thetford, Middlesbrough, Manchester, Tewkesbury, Portsmouth and Tower Hamlets in London will share in the Change4Life program's $46 million budget, the Daily Telegraph reported Monday.Officials say residents may be ...
'Frisco high school students develop healthy snacks kids will eat (Dallas Morning News)
High school students from Frisco Independent School District's Culinary Arts Program took on a challenge from Medical City Heart and the Greater Dallas Restaurant Association to come up with healthy treats that kids can prepare for themselves. Here are their ideas.
'Study: Cholesterol drugs could help those with healthy levels (CNN)
Healthy men and women with good cholesterol levels could significantly reduce their risk of heart disease by taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, better known as statins, according to a study released Sunday.
'Crusaders get healthy, pick up win over Sibley East (The Norwood Young America Times)
The Mayer Lutheran football team got healthy helping the Crusaders get back into the win column.
'Ashland Students Stomach Healthy Lunch Plan (WBUR Boston)
With childhood obesity on the rise, there's a greater pressure on school lunch programs to serve healthy food. Mindess Elementary School in Ashland, Mass., seems to please nutritionists and kids.
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