Get Fit: Medicine Ball Abs and Cardio for a Flat Stomach
The article links fit abs to nutrition and both resistance and cardio training. It details a medicine ball twist exercise, proper form, and a 45 minute cardio plan five to six days weekly, plus a portion controlled diet to reduce body fat and reveal toned abs.
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Knight Ridder
Yoga meets hip hop in Russell Simmons video series
Russell Simmons blends yoga and hip hop in four video titles promoting weight loss flexibility relaxation and toning. Proceeds from the first series go to Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. Instructors include Sara Ivanhoe Elena Brower and Jeffrey Cohen. Simmons does not appear on camera but stars in infomercials debuting this month.
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Russell Simmons
Simmons
Def Jam Records
Def Comedy Jam
Def Poetry
Phat Farm
Baby Phat
New York
Jivamukti Yoga Center
Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation
Community Calendar Highlights Cedar Rapids Iowa Events
Community calendar notes events around Cedar Rapids and nearby towns with times and venues. Listings include Tanglefoot concert at Legion Arts CSPS in Cedar Rapids, Washington Wind Symphony and Revolutionists Jazz Band, piano festival at University of Iowa, Sounds of Spring at Indian Creek Nature Center, and lectures at Cornell College. Public meetings include Linn County Board of Supervisors and City Council work sessions, plus library and recreation board happenings. Details cover times venues and contact numbers.
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Legion Arts
CSPS
Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Legionarts
Washington Wind Symphony
Revolutionists
McKinley Middle School
10Th St. SE
Jason Sifford
Clapp
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Ulowa
Artsiowa
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Rd
Iraq
Shaw
the Commons
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Lee Bowie
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa City City Council
Harvar
Linn County Zoning Commission
Linn County Administrative Office
Coralville Parks and Recreation Commission
Coralville
Fairfax Public Library Board of Directors
Fairfax Public Library
Linn County Conservation Board
Wickiup Hills
Morris Hills Rd
Toddville
Springville
Carbs Prove Essential in Balanced Diet Says Nutrition Experts
Nutritionists led by Kathleen Houck of Akron General Medical Center defend carbs as a necessary part of a balanced diet. Government guidelines favor 45 to 50 percent of daily calories from carbohydrates and research from the National Weight Control Registry supports high carb maintenance after weight loss.
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Knight Ridder
Kathleen Houck
Akron General Medical Center
Akron
Ohio
Houck
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National
University of Colorado
Journal of the American Medical Association
First date timing on HIV status disclosure debated
Dear Abby counsels dating adults to take time to know each other before intimate acts and disclose HIV status only when ready for physical intimacy. The writer asks about revealing HIV status early. Abby says there is no need for a scarlet letter and emphasizes trust and mutual respect.
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Abby
Gainesville
Fla
New Mexico
Understanding infectious mononucleosis and its spread
The Epstein Barr virus causes mono. It spreads mainly through saliva but can pass via shared utensils or drinks. Most adults are infected by age 25. Symptoms include sore throat fever and swollen neck glands. Recovery is common. rest and time cure mono. Avoid contact sports if the spleen enlarges.
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Paul Donohue
North America
Donohue
Mono
Ted
Readers urged to label old photos with names and dates
A letter from a reader requests adding names, dates, and captions to vintage photos and a photo album to aid future generations. The column advises using photo-safe ink, captioning backs, and archiving digitally, plus keeping a fireproof copy.
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Texas
Heloise
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