Not just for Violet BeauregardeCommon Ground, CA - 5 hours agoIn a recent Duke University study, researchers asked 209 smokers to list foods and drinks that made cigarettes tastier or less appetizing. …
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May 2007
Not just for Violet Beauregarde - Common Ground
Wikipedia and Beyond - Reason Online
Wikipedia and BeyondReason Online, CA - 10 hours agoHe likes elites, he says; they just have to duke it out with the rest of us on Wikipedia and his other projects. "Jimmy Wales is a very open person," says …
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Some Soft Drinks May Damage Your DNA - Slashdot
Some Soft Drinks May Damage Your DNASlashdot - 11 hours agoOne day in the chow hall, the TV showed an article from Duke University (nearby, I was in North Carolina) that covered Aspertame triggering migraines. …
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Virginia companies attract national attention for corporate wellness - Virginian Pilot
Virginian PilotVirginia companies attract national attention for corporate wellnessVirginian Pilot, VA - 7 hours agoA Duke University study, released last month, found obese Duke workers filed twice as many workers' compensation claims and lost 13 times more workdays from …
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Dr. Sandy: Diet Aids In Smoking Cessation - NBC5.com
Dr. Sandy: Diet Aids In Smoking CessationNBC5.com, IL - 4 hours agoWell, according to researchers at Duke University, that's not the case. Although there isn'ta "Help Yourself Stop Smoking Diet" yet, take note of the …
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Socorro athlete on champion soccer team - El Defensor Chieftain
Socorro athlete on champion soccer teamEl Defensor Chieftain, NM - 1 hour agoThe Admiral Elite FC (for Football Club, better known as soccer in the US) is one of a handful of clubs that participate in the Duke City Soccer League. …
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A New Option In Weight Loss Surgery - abc7news.com
A New Option In Weight Loss Surgeryabc7news.com, CA - 12 hours agoNew research out of Duke University finds obese patients and their doctors might want to consider weight loss surgery sooner, rather than as a last option. …
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Obese Employees Cost Companies More - Inc.com
Obese Employees Cost Companies MoreInc.com, NY - May 22, 2007According to a recent study out of Duke University Medical Center, obese employees cost companies more money than their fit counterparts—in lost workdays, …
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Corporate Fitness Programs Cut Costs Associated with Obesity - Emediawire (press release)
Corporate Fitness Programs Cut Costs Associated with ObesityEmediawire (press release), WA - May 21, 2007Duke University researchers have determined that overweight employees file twice as many worker's compensation claims as their fit coworkers. …
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Duke in the News: May 23, 2007 - Duke University
Duke in the News: May 23, 2007Duke University, NC - 7 hours ago–Also, ABC News Now's Healthy Life: Diabetes Drug Questioned (interview with Dr. Christopher Granger, director of the Cardiac Care Unit at Duke University …
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NOVA Upcoming Summer & Fall 2007 Programming - NewsBlaze
NOVA Upcoming Summer & Fall 2007 ProgrammingNewsBlaze, CA - 8 hours agoHard work and a thirst for knowledge help, as NOVA reports in its profile of Arlie Petters, Professor of Mathematics and Physics at Duke University. …
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Fitness is key for busy DC United - MLS - Major League Soccer
MLS - Major League SoccerFitness is key for busy DC UnitedMLS - Major League Soccer, NY - 8 hours ago… sets with a personal regimen partially developed during a 2006 preseason stint with the strength and conditioning staff at Duke University. …
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Transparency provides better look at health care - USA Today
Transparency provides better look at health careUSA Today - 9 hours ago"We're trying to create a quality guarantee," says Kim Eagle, director of clinical cardiology at the University of Michigan. "We're going to say to you, …
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Dr. Mary Vernon Praises The Low-Carb Diet Approach For Diabetics … - The Common Voice
Dr. Mary Vernon Praises The Low-Carb Diet Approach For Diabetics …The Common Voice, SC - 10 hours ago… been going around touting the Duke University study that found dramatic improvements in diabetics who went on the Atkins diet to treat their disease. …
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A Little Soup Can Help You Lose Weight: Study - HealthCentral.com
A Little Soup Can Help You Lose Weight: StudyHealthCentral.com, VA - 4 hours agoDr. DD Chen, of Duke University, and her colleagues found that eating about 160 calories of a fatty soup, such as chicken soup, before dinner reduced the …
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