Check out Instant Recess. Scheduled for publication in November, this lively, inspiring, and informative book zeroes in on the state of American fitness—persistently sedentary, plagued by obesity—and issues a clarion call to action that reaches across economic, racial, and educational lines. It is written by Antronette (Toni) Yancey, MD, MPH, Professor in the UCLA Department [...]
Read moreNational Public Health Week comes every year at the beginning of Spring. What a perfect time to take out our walking shoes, shop for fresh fruits and vegetables and look around our neighborhoods to see how they can be made more health-friendly. Check out some ideas at the National Public Health Week web site and [...]
Read moreAs everyone south of the Canadian border prepares their annual tax returns, our friends north of the border can take advantage of a new tax incentive worth $500 a year.
Read more about Canada’s fitness credit online at MacLeans.ca
I am ordinary. I would say I am quite ordinary but I wouldn’t want to attach such a robust modifier to a description of myself. So today, when Dom got a job and stood up in front of everyone in the computer lab to announce that he’d gained employment through “trusting the wisdom [...]
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