Cedar Rapids police launch fitness program for officers
Cedar Rapids police officers participate in a department wide fitness plan led by Sgt. Glen Fox to improve health and job readiness. The initiative features weight training, cardio stations, and a 13 week program that reduced body fat and improved running times for recruits and veteran officers alike.
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Cedar Rapids
Insurance Company
Iowa Police Officers Training Association
Glen Fox
Fox
William Meffert
Richard Stephens
Gary Hinzman
Stephens
Sgt. Fox
Dalaine Gregerson
Gregerson
Coping With Parkinsons Disease Ailing Lives In Golden Years
A 51 year old man, Ron Alderson, lives with Parkinsons diagnosed in his mid thirties. Doctors note 150 to 200 sufferers in Cedar Rapids area. Treatments include levodopa though cure remains elusive. Researchers study adrenal transplants but early results are inconsistent.
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Ron Alderson
Alderson
Sharon
Lutheran Brotherhood
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Erich Streib
Streib
Mexico
American Academy of Neurology
Americans Become Part of a Nationwide Stats Battle
The piece outlines how daily life in the United States generates vast data across government and private records. It notes that 63,092,400 adults attempt weight loss, with 51,735,768 dieting and 37,855,660 exercising, while average daily consumption includes ice cream, cheese, beef, pork, fish, poultry, milk, bread, sugar and beverages.
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Associated Press
America
Department of Agriculture
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