NHS 24 chiefs plan interactive TV channel offering health advice …
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 51 minutes agoSCOTLAND’S out-of-hours telephone health service, NHS 24, is to launch its own television channel, offering advice to viewers across the country. …

Rite Aid closes in-store health clinics
Reading Eagle - HARRISBURG Rite Aid Corp.’s first experiment offering health clinics inside its stores ended when the clinic operator decided it could not turn a profit. Take Care Health Systems told Rite Aid that it would close its last seven health clinics on

Smoking break banned at work 
THE tradition of workers being allowed to take a smoke break at work is coming to an end. Almost 2000 workers at a major government department have been banned from taking cigarette breaks during office hours - setting a precedent for workplaces nationwide.

Pubs’stop smoking success expands
Berwick Today, UK - Sep 21, 2006THE success of stop smoking groups in two Tweedmouth pubs has prompted a third to follow suit…. THE North Eastern Co-op store …

Britney, Katie, Janet: Celebrity weight-loss secrets!
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News, NV - Sep 26, 2006Ahh, celebrities. You ve just got to love them. Especially when their weight-loss woes, triumphs, and even just rumors about weight loss make the news. …

Vinegar’s role in weight loss supported by several studies
Arizona Republic, AZ - Sep 18, 2006… cholesterol. But she did notice that the vinegar group averaged a 2-pound weight loss, with none of these subjects gaining weight. …

Weight-loss surgery center shuts doors
Seattle Times, United States - Sep 15, 2006Patients who expected to have weight-loss surgery at Valley Medical Center in Renton were left in limbo earlier this month when their doctors’ office suddenly …

Try the No-Sweat Solution to Better Health
KXAN - Researchers found that overweight individuals who walked their dogs each day dropped an average of 14 pounds over the course of a year — beating the results of most weight-loss plans. Fletcher said it’s important to get into a good exercise routine

Health Enhancement Products, Inc. to Update Public Regarding Results
Market Wire - SCOTTSDALE, AZ — (MARKET WIRE) — September 28, 2006 — Health Enhancement Products, Inc. (OTCBB: HEPI ) today expanded on its prior announcement that it will be holding an informal shareholders’ meeting on October 2, 2006 at 9:00 AM at the Westin

What Will You Look Like After Weight Loss Surgery? Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery Examines Body Lifts 
LA JOLLA, Calif.—-Sixty-five percent of adult Americans are either overweight or obese, and many of these people consider weight loss surgery. But what do people look like after their initial surgery?