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Students split on Prospect High's divided PE curriculum
It's known as the "lower" PE class, but some students at one northwest suburban high school simply call it "fat gym." Sophomore James Farquharson said his peers coined the term after Prospect High School adopted a new physical education curriculum...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Naperville Central High School, Dwayne Johnson, DePaul University, Teachers
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European shares post first weekly loss in a month on growth, stimulus worries
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 closes down 0.3 percent at 1,226.58 * Asia growth, talk of Fed QE tapering weighs on stocks * HSBC leads financials lower on growth and US worries * Next falls as Morgan Stanley cuts to "underweight" By David Brett LONDON, May 24...Tags: Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Money and Monetary Policy, HSBC Holdings plc, Economy, Business and Finance
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Ralph Lauren, Williams-Sonoma, Marvell Technology
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Gap and Williams-Sonoma, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : Imperial Capital raises price target to $98 from $91; rating in-...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Taubman Centers Incorporated, Ross Stores Incorporated, GameStop, Toll Brothers Inc
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More gym for kids means less chance of obesity, Cornell study says
More physical education in kindergarten through fifth grade means less chance of obesity, especially for boys, researchers say. The study provides some of the first evidence of a causal effect between gym and childhood obesity. It is to be published...
Tags: Health Organizations, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Body Mass Index, Elementary Schools
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Healthful cooking on menu for Kissimmee kids in after-school club
Wearing pint-sized chef hats and aprons, a gaggle of elementary-schoolers looks up expectantly from picked-clean plates. "Did you guys enjoy?" their instructor asks. "Yes!" comes back a chorus of voices. "Who wants seconds?" Eyes widen and...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Molina Healthcare Incorporated, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Some teenagers are calorie counting at fast food restaurants
While some teens are oblivious to nutrition information posted at fast food restaurants, many consider calories before ordering. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention surveyed more than 700 young people between the ages of 9 and...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: HP, Bank Of America, Target, Dupont
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including HP, Dupont and Target, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * HP : Jefferies raises to hold from underperform * Banks: Guggenheim...Tags: Bally Technologies Incorporated, Atmel Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Dean Foods Company, Akamai Technologies Incorporated
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EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP: ARM Holdings, Anglo American, Statoil, Bayer
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Anglo American, Bayer and Thomas Cook Group, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * ARM Holdings PLC : Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral from...Tags: Stock Market, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, UBS AG, Credit Suisse Group, Merck & Company Incorporated
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People choose larger portions of 'healthy' foods
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People will choose larger portions of food if they are labeled as being "healthier," even if they have the same number of calories, according to a new study. "People think (healthier food) is lower in calories," said Pierre...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Food Industry, Healthy Diet, Consumer Goods Industries
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Schools should make exercise 'core' subject, U.S. panel urges
Reuters* Few students get recommended daily hour of exercise * 44 percent of schools cut exercise for more reading, math By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. schools need to boost efforts to get students moving, and make gym class as critical...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Students, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Overweight
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Letters to the editor: Obesity, scandals, and McCartney
I am a retired physical-education teacher who worked with students from kindergarten through eighth grade. A majority of my students could not do one pull-up. I tried to be creative and make exercising fun, for which I had a fair amount of success. I am...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Taxation, Government, U.S. Department of Justice, Powerball Lottery
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Geography has a role in elective surgery decisions, study finds
Geography plays a role in whether patients in California have elective operations such as joint replacement, weight loss surgery and gallbladder removal, according to a new study. The California HealthCare Foundation study showed wide variations in...Tags: Government Health Care
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