Cedar Rapids firm bans office smoking in new center
TLS Company adopts a no smoking policy across its three floor offices in Cedar Rapids new Ground Transportation Center. 100 workers must avoid smoke indoors while designated outdoor and break areas remain available. Outsiders receive the same policy with no ash trays provided.
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TLS
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von Elbert
New Ground Transportation Center
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Don Hornster von Elbert
Great American Smokeout support line and screenings offered
Direct assistance for smokers includes a 1 900 number for inspiration and advice from psychiatrists and a free pulmonary function screening at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids. The line runs until midnight. call cost 50 cents. Mercy's Stay Quit group meets tonight 7 to 8.
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American Cancer Society
American Psychiatric Association
Gallup Organization
Mercy Hospital
Mercy Education Department
Merchants National Bank
MNB
Nancy Gable
Mercy
Stress and fitness trends in modern life headlines
Stress costs American industry about 75 billion annually, outweighing lost revenue from strikes. Exercise programs cut medical costs and boost bottom lines at Chrysler, Campbell Soup, Kimberly-Clark, and New York Telephone. Coffee timing affects iron absorption. vitamin C drinks aid uptake. Home computers can track diet. swimmers risk eye strain from goggles. ankle weights raise calorie burn by up to 35 percent per pair.
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American Institute of Stress
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Paul Rosch
New York City
Chrysler Corp
Campbell Soup
Kimberly-Clark
New York Telephone
University of Kansas
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