Exercise: Working Out the Memory as Well as the Muscles (Fitness)

Exercise: Working Out the Memory as Well as the Muscles
New York Times - Exercise, researchers have found over the years, appears to help people fight the natural memory loss that comes with aging. Now a new study suggests a possible explanation for why this is so. The report, which appears online in The Proceedings of

Former Guant namo detainee runs for office in Australia
Herald Tribune - AUBURN, Australia: Mamdouh Habib cannot drink cold water. He vomits when he tries to, he said. He knows he must drink water, so he engages in vigorous exercise in order to force some lukewarm water down. He says his doctor has told him his stomach

New Century Insiders Not Alone in Unloading Shares
Street.Com - Insiders were also dumping stock heavily through 2004 and 2005. As they often have to exercise options before selling the stock, what they have pocketed will be less than $314 million. What's interesting is that the insiders at Countrywide are not

At-home mom makes exercise 'fit'
USA Today - After the birth of her third child in June 2005, Cameron Hamblin, 36, left the hospital weighing 259 pounds and wearing a size 22. "It was a struggle physically to get through the day," she says. "I had no energy. It wasn't fair to myself or my

Lack of exercise 'costs NHS 1bn'
Guardian Unlimited - Couch potato lifestyles are costing the National Health Service more than 1 billion a year, according to new research. They were directly responsible for 3% of all deaths and illness in 2002, researchers found. This landed the NHS with a 1.06