Aquatic exercise aids senior fitness and safety
Dr Valery F Lanyi explains aquatic exercise benefits for seniors including arthritis, healing fractures, and post surgery recovery. Water buoyancy and resistance reduce joint load while building muscle. Programs range from shallow water to deep water with flotation aids, warm ups, cardio and strength routines three times weekly. Check local facilities and contact US Water Fitness Association for more.
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YMCA
United States Water Fitness Association
Boynton Beach
Fla
E coli outbreak hits Illinois and Georgia children
Illinois health officials report the largest U S outbreak of enterotoxigenic E coli linked to potato salad from Swan s Deli in Orland Park with over 4 000 illnesses from June events. In Georgia six children age 2 to 12, including Brody Weiss, face kidney failure and other severe symptoms from E coli 0157:H7. authorities seek the source while CDC tests continue.
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United States
Stephanie Smith
Commu
Swan's
Chicago
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Atlanta
Smith
State Division of Public Health
Atlanta Braves
Walt Weiss
Brody
Washington
FDA approves first new TB drug in 25 years
The FDA approved rirapentine marketed as Pristin by Hoechst Marion Roussel, making the U S the first country to authorize the drug. An advisory panel backed the move 10 to 1 citing fewer pills needed to cure pulmonary TB and better therapy completion rates.
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Hoechst Marion Roussel Inc
Kansas City
United States
House approves drug free workplace bill for small businesses
The House approved H.R. 3853 40 29 to promote drug free workplaces with financial incentives and technical aid. Portman cited a program in Ohio cutting workers compensation premiums by up to 20 percent and demonstrated grants averaging 12 million over five years to help small firms join anti drug coalitions and use Small Business Development Centers. The measure awaits Senate action.
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Washington
House
Rob Portman
Ohio
Rep
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