Tag: Winter
Prepare for Concussion Risk in Winter Sports: CDC
by on Jan.22, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, Jan. 22 (HealthDay News) — People involved in winter
sports such as hockey, downhill skiing and snowboarding are at risk for
concussion, so they need to know about prevention and what to do if they
suffer an injury.
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Winter Runners Reap Physical, Mental Benefits: Expert
by on Oct.16, 2010, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) — Physical and mental health
benefits abound for runners who keep pounding the pavement during the
winter, according to a sports medicine expert.
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City gets county grant for winter fitness event
by on Oct.14, 2010, under Health and Fitness
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POWER OF PINK: Fourth annual 20-mile relay for women and Pink 4-mile Run/walk for everyone. Fundraiser for breast cancer detection programs in Haywood County.
Read more on Asheville Citizen-Times
City gets county grant for winter fitness event
The South Lyon Parks & Recreation Commission is one of 11 organizations recently awarded minigrants from the Brooksie Way Minigrant program.
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Winter Sports Tourists at Higher Risk of Heart Attack
by on Sep.05, 2010, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, Sept. 5 (HealthDay News) — Skiers and other winter
sports tourists who visit the Alps are at increased risk for heart attack
due to low temperatures, high altitude and inadequate conditioning for
intense physical exertion, finds a new …
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