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Too Many Universities Not Requiring Important Physical Education
2013-01-07 13:13:41

Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online It wasn’t long ago that I strolled into a very daunting room filled with machines and contraptions that confounded and intimidated me. This sense of being lost at sea was only added to by the ease and skill with which I saw others navigating the room. As it turns out, according to a new study out of Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon, my experience was far from unique. At my university, our workout facility was a...

2012-08-28 10:22:07

Promoting greater awareness on injury prevention VICTORIA, Aug. 28, 2012 /CNW/ - Dr. Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, today announced on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, support for a physical literacy project that aims to promote greater awareness on how children and youth can avoid injury by playing safely. "Unfortunately, more than 40% of child and youth injuries treated in emergency departments are sports- and...

2012-06-21 10:24:47

SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Olivia Newton-John returns to San Francisco for a rare one-night-only concert appearance on September 13 at the SHN Golden Gate Theatre. This will be Newton-John's only Northern California appearance and her first performance in the City by the Bay in nearly a decade. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 29 at 10 AM. With a career spanning more than four decades she is still a vibrant, creative individual that is adored by fans across the...

2010-06-29 08:00:00

WEST CHESTER, Pa., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Total Gym® (www.totalgymdirect.com), a recognized leader in personal home fitness, announced today Olivia Newton-John as the newest celebrity client spokesperson. An inspiration to many, Newton-John is a multi Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress as well as breast cancer survivor and advocate. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click...