| Medifast & Cuts Fitness For Men Announce Partnership Targeting ...
Men who order Medifast through Cuts will receive free personal support and a week free of Medifast with their first purchase of a variety package. To enhance its fitness offering, Medifast, an innovator in weight loss for men, will offer its male customer base discounted gym memberships to the approximate 75 Cuts Fitness For Men franchises. And for those men who don't have access to Cuts gyms, Medifast will be offering the newly published book by Perigee released May 1, 2007, "Cuts Fitness For Men -- The Ultimate 30 Minute Workout." The new book features easy to read fitness and healthy lifestyle for guys of all ages and sizes. "Medifast, as a leader in the weight loss industry is thrilled to partner with health club providers such as Cuts Fitness For Men, the world's fastest growing men's fitness franchise," said Michael S.
Is Forcing the HPV Vaccine on Girls a Violation of Their Rights ...
One of the hottest public health debates today is over whether or not adolescent girls should be required take the vaccination against the human papillomavirus, which can cause cervical cancer. The debate is being closely watched by black medical professionals, organizations and parents, since African-American women are at least 50 percent more likely to die from cervical cancer than white women. In Texas, Gov. Rick Perry issued an executive order in February requiring sixth grade girls be inoculated before entering school. But last week, amid controversy, the state lawmakers rejected the order. In Washington, D.C. the city council had voted to support a vaccination bill requiring the series of shots be administered beginning in 2008. Last week, despite protests, the council approved immunization, but pushed the the program back to 2009.
Nearly 43 Million Americans Belong to Health Club
Despite the news that Americans are getting fatter and fatter, more and more of us are joining health clubs. Membership rose 3% this year to raise the numbers just below 43 Million belonging to a health facility. "While we are very pleased to see growth in membership, we understand that there is still a lot of International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Associationwork to be done," said Joe Moore, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of . "It's been a little more than a decade since the first Surgeon General's Report on Physical Activity and Health. And while health club membership has grown by 63 percent since then, the number of Americans who exercise regularly represent just a fraction of the total population." add new comment ยป .
Queen Show contestants to make appearance at PAM convention
Basseterre, St.Kitts (April 16th 2007) :- With just under 2 weeks left before the anxiously and keenly anticipated Miss Personality and Marvelous P.A.M Queen and Ring Bang Calypso Show the organizers announced today a schedule of pre-show public appearances that the young ladies will be making leading up to the Saturday April 28th Show. Included in the scheduled activities for the 8 beautiful young ladies are night-outs at various restaurants and entertainment spots including Sprat Net this Saturday 21st and Bobsy's Bar and Grill during the course of next week. In addition they will be a part of the National Womens Group meeting on Health and Safety to be held in Cayon at the Cayon Community Center on the evening of Monday 16th at 7pm. The talented beauties will also make an appearance at the 42nd annual convention of the Peoples Action Movement to be held on Sunday 22nd at 2pm at the P.A.M Headquarters. The girls have also been taking part in a series of educational and personal development workshops and training sessions and have had experienced and qualified facilitators including Public Relations specialist Selwyn Liburd as well as human resource development lecturer Cyndie Demming lecture and educate them. Both gave presentations on various topics such as public relations, public speaking and the remaining sessions will explore many other self enhancement and development topics . "We want the experience of the girls to be enhanced beyond simply participating in the show," said a member of the organizing committee. "The main reason behind involving the girls in various pre-show activities goes way beyond promoting the show and creating positive relationships between the girls but also to teach them life skills that will go a long way in further enhancing their development as talented, intelligent young women," the member continued. .
|