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  • Web site of the week Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:53PMstudent.com The Point: This is a site of students, for students and by students. With advice on everything from test taking to weight loss to great deals on textbooks, this site has it covered.Makes the Grade: A-Entertainment Factor: Upon first glance, student.com is quite reminiscent of Facebook or...
  • Lineman looks to help avenge loss Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:05PMLoren Baker remembers what it was like walking off the field after The Woodlands’ playoff game of a year ago.
  • elements for Women Announces Expansion Into Vibrant, Emerging Latin American Markets Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:27PMMiami-based fitness brand elements™ has entered into a deal with prestigious development firm Feher & Feher in Mexico to launch the upscale brand in the Latin American markets. Considered one of fastest-growing economies in the world and the forefront of the lifestyle industry, entry into Latin America will significantly expand elements’ global reach within the fitness category. "Our Miami ...
  • New study data: JANUVIA (sitagliptin) Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:26AM( GCI Health ) New data presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America showed JANUVIA (sitagliptin), a diabetes medicine from Merck & Co. Inc., significantly reduced blood sugar levels in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes and was not associated with hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). In this study of 206 patients aged 65 to 96 years, there were no ...
  • Health Tip: Signs of Celiac Disease in Children Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:03AM (HealthDay News) -- Celiac disease is a painful digestive disorder that can be controlled by eliminating gluten from the diet. Gluten is found in foods that contain wheat, barley, rye or oats.
  • Iressa as Good as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:03AM FRIDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- The cancer-fighting pill Iressa works as well as chemotherapy as a second-line treatment for lung cancer, researchers report.
  • New Study Data: JANUVIA (sitagliptin) Significantly Reduced Blood Sugar Levels and Was Not Associated with ... Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:00AM NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.----New data presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America showed JANUVIA™ , a diabetes medicine from Merck & Co., Inc., significantly reduced blood sugar levels in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes and was not associated with hypoglycemia .
  • Manton’s Biggest Loser Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:52AMFind out about a weight loss competition in Manton.
  • Veteran Knights wrestlers looking for SPC crown Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:25AMThese days, Episcopal head wrestling coach Steve Liesz is feeling better.
  • CLASS AAA ALL-STATE: Demons put six on team Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:14AMBismarck coach Mark Gibson is excited to have six of his players on the 2008 Class AAA all-state first team.
  • Packers: Colledge starting to show potential Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:04AMGREEN BAY -- This was supposed to be the year Daryn Colledge ran out of chances.
  • Pregnancy and fertility following bariatric surgery Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:17PMWomen who undergo weight-loss surgery, known as bariatric surgery, and later become pregnant after losing weight may be at lower risk for pregnancy-related diabetes and high blood pressure - complications that can seriously affect the mother or her baby - than pregnant women who are obese, according to new findings from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality that are published in the ...
  • City Watch Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:59PMLA SALLIANS of Klang of the 1983 batch will be holding a reunion dinner on Sunday, Nov 30 at the Klang Executive Club, Bandar Baru Klang at 7.30pm. The costs is about RM50 for a Chinese course dinner plus a souvenir.
  • Program helps women overcome the effects of cancer treatment Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:57PMThe American Cancer Society offering a Look Good - Feel Better program to residents in Logan County and the surrounding areas.
  • ISU Starts $7 Million Reed Gym Expansion Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:56PMIdaho State University started construction of the new $7 million expansion of the Student Recreation Center at Reed Gym.
  • Club Briefs Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:43AMWeight Loss Club Slates Open House
  • McNeil excited for Grey Cup gig Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:37AMSuzie McNeil is no stranger to high-profile gigs, having been the last woman standing on Rockstar: INXS before she was eventually voted off the pressure-cooker reality TV show in 2005.
  • More hunters focus on antlerless deer Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:33AMOne fascinating aspect of talking to deer hunters in southern Michigan this firearm season is how few of them are complaining about the increased numbers of antlerless licenses that were issued this year.
  • We want to know about readers’ turning points Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:31AMDo you know someone who has made a life change? As the year draws to a close, many people see New Year’s Day as a time for renewal, change and a new beginning. This year, The Journal Times will run a week-long series focusing on people who have done just that.
  • Blurred vision could be sign of diabetes Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:30AMDiabetes is often associated with frequent urination, constant thirst, extreme weight loss and fatigue. But one way to check for the disease is as easy as a visit to the local eye doctor.
  • Bears must clean up their act in final 6 games Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:28AMCHICAGO -- Bears coach Lovie Smith would like to press the reset button after Sunday’s ugly 37-3 loss in Green Bay. He looks at the next six games as a new season, with his Bears sitting at 5-5 and in a three-way tie atop the NFC North. | NFL page
  • Eastern Europe Fight Scene! Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:28AMBritish-based Nigerian Herbie Hide fell out of his proposed WBC eliminator against highly ranked Russian contender Grigory Drozd (30-1, 22 KOs) on Dec. 6th at DS Nagorny in Nizhny Novgorod. "There was a bunch of reasons why we had cancelled this clash," commented promoter German Titov.
  • Vikings appeal suspensions Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:13AMNEW YORK -- Minnesota Vikings defensive linemen Kevin and Pat Williams will meet with NFL officials to appeal their suspensions after testing positive for a weight-loss diuretic considered a masking agent for steroids.
  • NFL NOTEBOOK: Disallowed Steelers TD turns tables on gamblers Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:08AMThe Pittsburgh Steelers walked off the field Sunday happy they had won. A lot of bettors in Las Vegas were more concerned about how many points they ended up winning by.
  • Day-to-night Fashion Solutions for the Holidays Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:07PM(ARA) - We all know the holiday season is hectic. From finding the perfect gifts for family and friends to preparing that special dish, we run around scrambling to get everything together -- including ourselves -- at the last minute.
  • Sorry, Mr. Obama, College Football Isn?t Sensible Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:01PMPresident-elect Barack Obama has come out in favor of an eight-team playoff system for college football, thereby proving (a) that he is capable of multi-tasking and (b) that he can be wrong.
  • NewPage employee: Production cut won’t affect Luke mill — yet Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 10:24AMLUKE — A production cut announced this week by the NewPage Corporation will not affect the company’s Luke mill at this time, according to Shawn Hall, manager of external communications at NewPage.
  • Bray-Doyle makes strides in first year at 11-man level Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 9:32AMWhen the 2008 Bray-Doyle football team is remembered, its win-loss record won’t be the shining star of the 10-week constellation.
  • Three Bears wrestlers place at Skyview Invite Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 9:03AMThe Juneau-Douglas High School wrestling team split a pair of duals Friday afternoon before placing a pair of wrestlers in the top three slots of their respective divisions Saturday at the Skyview Invitational in Soldotna.
  • Covering the Bases: Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:50AMQ: I am eligible for the Extra Help program to help pay for my prescription drugs because my income is very limited and I have no savings at all. I am enrolled in a Medicare Part D plan that I chose with the help of the Senior Health Insurance Program two years ago.
  • How ‘bout them Hawks? Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:20AMRandom thoughts with the View Askew ... High flying. Don’t look now, but the Atlanta Hawks are good. Yeah, I said it, and I am standing by it.
  • Local news Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 1:23PMFor more than a year, he sat through weekly brainstorm sessions, went to every Accomodation Review Committee meeting, every public input meeting, spoke to students and community members daily about the importance of Norwich District High School and, within an instant the dream of graduating from Norwich District High School was snatched away from him.
  • American vets hear breech clips win lamb welfare tick Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:43AMAmerican veterinarians are to be briefed this weekend on new research which shows the clips designed to reduce susceptibility to flystrike in Merino lambs have far less impact on the health and welfare of the lambs compared to that of mulesing.
  • Barrilleaux out as Tors’ coach Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:25AMHammond High head football coach Rusty Barrilleaux issued his resignation as the Tors’ head coach, Hammond Principal Carmon Moore announced on Friday.
  • The science behind virgin coconut oil Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:14AMVIRGIN Coconut Oil from fresh mature coconut is a Philippine phenomenon of the 21st century. It is a food supplement taken orally by the spoonful or by capsule or applied externally for various ailments.
  • Health & Fitness calendar Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:39AM CLINICAL WORKNovember 20Shots for Tots, 2 to 6 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. Free immunizations for kids up to age 12 pro ...
  • Calendar today for Nov. 15 Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:34AM“Carbon monoxide emergencies and you,” presented by Mount Laurel Fire Department, 10-11:30 a.m., Mount Laurel Fire Department Headquarters, 69 Elbo Lane. Free; call (856) 234-6053.
  • Playing for pride Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:20AMTwo hundred and eighty-eight days separate the final week of the season and the 2009 opener.
  • Calendar of events Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:21AMSpiritual Renewal A Spiritual Renewal opportunity for friends and family of the Hempstead community and surrounding areas will be held at Bethlehem United Methodist Church starting on Sunday, November 16 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Rev. Fred Thomas III. On Monday, November 17 through Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 7 p.m. Guest speakers on Monday will be Rev. Michael Wolf; Tuesday, Nov. 18 ...
  • Indy Doctor Gets 6-Year Sentence In Drug Case Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:20AMA doctor is sentenced to six years in prison after he was convicted in federal court of unlawfully dispensing Oxycodone and other drugs.
  • Bangor Dentists Seeks To Ban Use Of Food Stamps To Buy Soda Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:12AMThe Bangor pediatric dentist and public health advocate who spearheaded a successful campaign to ban smoking in vehicles when children are present now wants to prohibit the use of food stamps to buy soda.
  • Church notes Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:11AMRatcliffe Cove Baptist Church is participating in a mission project food drive to help replenish the severely understocked pantries at Haywood Christian Ministries and the Baptist Relief Center in Clyde. The food will be collected throughout November.
  • Don Banks: Is it now or never for Jets vs. Patriots? Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:10AMThis is what it was all about, right? When the New York Jets went out last offseason and spent lavishly to land big-name veteran additions like Alan Faneca and Damien Woody for the offensive line, Kris Jenkins for the defensive interior, and Calvin Pace for the linebacking corps, it was with a big-game week like this in mind.
  • Stocks Showing A Lack Of Direction In Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:02AM(RTTNews) - Stocks have shown a lack of direction in morning trading on Thursday, with the major averages having difficulty sustaining any significant moves. The choppy trading comes as traders digest some mixed economic news following three consecutive sessions of losses.
  • Plastic surgeons warn of malnutrition in body contouring patients Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:20PMA new ASPS study reveals that optimizing nutrition with the addition of supplements, such as powder drinks and multivitamin tablets formulated for massive weight loss patients, is vital to successful body contouring surgery.
  • Falcons tackle Jackson sues supplement maker Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:18PMFalcons tackle Grady Jackson filed suit against a supplement maker after testing positive.
  • You are currently viewing this from 69.147.109.97 - Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:10PMWELCOME GUEST! Millionaire IT businessman Ballu Khan, who was set free by the Fiji High Court yesterday, plans to sue the interim Government for his loss of liberty and physical injuries.
  • Weight Loss Wednesday: Fiber pill could be weight loss wonder drug Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:54PMIt was a natural plant product that doctors were using to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. But there was a good side effect, many of the people lost weight.
  • Pelosi supports new help for ailing US automakers Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:24PMWASHINGTON - Democratic congressional leaders wants Congress to support a financial bailout for the troubled U.S. auto industry, which is suffering under the weight of poor sales, tight credit and a sputtering economy.
  • Aggravated DUI charges filed in deadly accident Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:18PMmfarrell@morrisdailyherald.com