Archive for the “Health Vocabulary” Category

Posted on February 15 2012 by George Felan

Lululemon’s CEO of the Year

Canadas Globe and Mail Report on Business magazine has named Lululemon Athleticas Christine Day CEO of the year. This news comes after the Vancouver-based company was criticized in the media for its new Who is John Galt? shopping bag (a reference to the Ayn Rand novel Atlas Shrugged). Day, who came from Starbucks and has [...]

Posted on February 4 2012 by George Felan

How to Get Skinny Legs for Women

Editors Note: I nearly didnt publish this guest post, due to the fact that I dont believe any Project Swole readers want skinny legs. I am a firm believer in diet and heavy resistance training to lose fat and create hard, dense lower body muscle. But hey, if any of you female Swole readers want [...]

Posted on January 24 2012 by George Felan

Gov. O’Malley’s Proposed Maryland Budget Makes the Case for Connecting Kids to Nature

My Terps are going through a rough patch, but theres one area where Maryland has proven a great leaderits attention to kids outdoor activity and environmental literacy. Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley announced recently that nearly $23 million will go toward State Park and public land projects in the proposed FY2013 budget, with a special emphasis [...]

Posted on January 13 2012 by George Felan

Vitamin D Heart Controversy

A recent publication in the American Journal of Cardiology called into question the safety of high dose Vitamin D supplementation In the paper, researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine investigated a proposed link between Vitamin D levels and an inflammatory protein CRP which is considered a risk factor for heart disease Their conclusions [...]

Posted on January 8 2012 by George Felan

Plastic Surgery for Teens on the Rise

Self-esteem and self-confidence are not ageist. They do not discriminate and the old and young alike are subject to low levels of self-worth. Sometimes they are the result of physical aesthetic imperfections, and correcting these imperfections surgically used to be a luxury reserved only for adults who could afford the costly procedures. However, there is [...]

Posted on January 4 2012 by George Felan

Do The Math: The ‘War’ On Pot Is Largely A War Upon Young People

A new study out today estimates that one-third of US young people will be arrested or taken into custody for illegal or delinquent offenses (excluding arrests for minor traffic violations) by the age of 23. CBS News/Web MD reports on the findings here: Parents and non-parents alike might be shocked to learn a new study [...]

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