Over one million cases of cancer are diagnosed in the United States each year. Leading cancer research proves that leading a healthy lifestyle greatly reduces the risks of getting cancer. "The body does not function right if it is not taken care of," Becky Powell, registered nurse and part of the health education program at the Community Cancer Center in Normal, said.
Convalescing Cuban leader Fidel Castro is trying on his uniform, taking short walks in his hospital room to loosen up his numb limbs and has a healthy appetite, visiting friends said on Monday.
The Mid-Peninsula schools should be commended for their new policy of encouraging healthy treats. Parents should expect and demand the same policy from other local school districts.
NEW YORK -- Mayor Michael Bloomberg suggested Monday that poor New Yorkers who make healthy choices -- like staying in school and regularly seeing the doctor -- should be rewarded with cash as one approach to helping them break free from poverty's grasp.
