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Company known for ‘no smoking’ policy asks for health exams
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - OKEMOS, Mich. - A Michigan company that drew attention for its decision to show the door to workers who smoke - even if it’s on their own time - now is asking its workers for health exams. The new policy at Okemos-based Weyco Inc., a medical benefits
Low intelligence link to poor health, says study
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoExperts have already linked deprivation to ill-health, but few studies have confirmed the apparent link between low IQ and health inequalities. …
Doctors say over-the-counter diet pill will offer only modest help
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Click here or call 1-877-READ-SUN. The news that a weight-loss pill will soon be sold over the counter, allowing Americans to pig out without worrying about their waistlines, is a fantasy that ranks right up there with a knock on the door from
Health Insurers Hold Keys To Controlling Soaring US Health Care
Insurance News Net - Copyright 2006 Marketletter Publications Ltd. Pharma Marketletter January 30, 2006 1751 words Health insurers hold keys to controlling soaring US health care spending Health insurers, more than any other party in America’s $ 1,800.0 billion health
Health food co.’s pitch healthy Super Bowl
United Press International - Jan 27, 200627 (UPI) — Makers of health foods, or foods perceived healthy, are pitching their products as an alternative to chips and pizza during the Super Bowl, USA …
Health and fitness calendar, January 24
Rocky Mountain News - Jan 24 12:04 AM
Free seminar on post-traumatic stress disorder - Learn what it is, what the symptoms are, whom it affects and what kind of help there is, 7 p.m. today, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2680 W. Hampden Ave. 303-789-9733Save to My Web
Hotline will help health system: Abbott
Sydney Morning Herald - Jan 29 1:34 PM
A national health hotline will not remove the need for more hospitals and doctors but will ease some problems in the health system, federal Health Minister Tony Abbott has said.Save to My Web
Good programs bring weight-loss success
Rapid City Journal - Woman who kept weight-loss resolution finds that attending classes helped her maintain new, healthy lifestyle. Kimberly House began 2005 with one resolution to lose weight. Of all the resolutions people make stop smoking, get out of debt
U.S. tobacco farmers face foreign competition
Beaufort Gazette - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Prices paid to farmers for flue-cured tobacco will increase in the coming year as farmers pay more for fuel, labor and machinery, economic experts say. But growers should not expect a substantial increase in the price paid by
Federer wins second Australian Open
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 29 7:29 AM
World number one Roger Federer overcame an early scare to beat Marcos Baghdatis 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2 on Sunday, winning the Australian Open for the second time and capturing his seventh grand slam title.Save to My Web
