Archive for February, 2006

ALBERTA health plan allows for some private care

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

CTV.ca - Canada The Alberta government has laid out the framework for its so-called Third Way health care reforms, which include a plan that allows patients to pay cash for …

NUTRITION: Separating egg facts and fiction

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA According to the Egg Nutrition Center, about 280 million hens produce some 60 billion eggs each year in the United States. Since …

OILERS looking to steady diet of four-point games in post-Olympic …

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

SLAM! Sports - ON,Canada EDMONTON (CP) - The Oilers are relying on a steady diet of four-point games and good health in a concentrated post-Olympic push to keep the last Western …

DO the white and yolk have different nutritional values?

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Beckley Register-Herald (subscription) - Beckley,WV,USA … with increased blood cholesterol levels,” explains Anne VanBeber, Ph.D., RD, LD, associate professor and chair of the department of nutritional sciences at …

LOCAL Homeland Security agency to stage disaster exercise

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Nashville Business Journal - Nashville,TN,USA The Emergency Preparedness Challenge, a local disaster exercise, will be held in the Middle Tennessee counties of Davidson, Williamson, Sumner and Wilson April …

FITNESS key to contract

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Fiji Times - Suva,Fiji FIJI Rugby Union’s High Performance Unit manager, Peter Murphy, said with the Fiji Rugby Union contracts up for grabs, fitness levels are a major component in …

THIRD of Iraq Vets Seek Mental Health Services

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Forbes - USA 28 (HealthDay News) — About one-third of US military personnel back home from the war in Iraq are availing themselves of mental health services, a new study …

NUTRITIONAL labelling: get to know it

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada … In addition to the ingredients, look for the Nutrition Facts label - this details the ingredients of the product as well as the nutritional contents and any …

MOM’S Poor Diet Can Up Diabetes Risk in Child

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

PakTribune.com - Pakistan Islamabad: Poor nutrition in moms-to-be could set their child up for diabetes later in life, new research in mice suggests. “Low …

BIOLOGIC Health Solutions Honored with Nutrition Business Journal …

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

NPIcenter (press release) - Mississauga,Ontario,Canada … a range of well-researched natural products that improve the quality of people’s lives, was awarded a product merit award by the Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ …