School fashion photo call sparks teen style poll
The Gazette invites teens to submit photos of their school spirit wear for a feature on 2004-05 fashion. Send full name and a daytime phone number with parental approval to Anne Kapler or via email to anne.kapler gazette communications.com.
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Cedar Rapids
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Kapler
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Fitness fads and a safety guide dominate health news
British firm Swiss Masai markets MBT shoes with bulky soles claimed to increase leg activity though they do not guarantee reducing fat. US price 234 dollars via Bliss in New York. A study by the American Council on Exercise links casual work attire to an 8 percent rise in daily activity. Physicians for Social Responsibility and ARHP release Healthy Fish Healthy Families urging avoidance of high mercury and PCB fish. details at mercuryaction.org f ish.
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Fitness Matters
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Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
Mercuryaction.org
Adolescent Girls May Smoke If Favorite Stars On Screen
California researchers surveyed over 3000 teens to name admired celebrities and reviewed films from 1994 to 1996. Girls whose favorite star smoked on screen were nearly twice as likely to smoke by age 18, per the American Journal of Public Health.
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Exercising for life good as gold
This four part series explains how physical activity needs change across life spans and emphasizes that staying active is as essential as eating well for long term health. It highlights practical ways to integrate movement into daily routines for all ages.
Seniors find exercise makes them feel younger
Elderly couples Leo and Betty Storm, aged 76 and 71, swim and do sit ups at the University of Missouri Kansas City center three times weekly. Their routine reflects growing research on the physical and mental benefits of senior exercise, especially in group or paired formats.
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Betty Storm
Kansas City
Knight Ridder
Ansas City
Leo Storm
Swinney Recreation Center
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Westwood
University of Illinois
Easy Black Bean Patties and New Orleans Shrimp
The Diet Detective presents Cary Neff's Black Bean Girdle Patties and New Orleans style barbecue shrimp. The patties blend black beans onion garlic cilantro oregano and cornmeal for vegetarian burgers. Shrimp dish uses paprika onion garlic cayenne thyme white pepper and beer with stock and butter for a rich sauce.
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