Live Fit and Sore

Day: August 6, 2010

  • Celiacs Disease

    Last weekend, we headed to Maryland to visit Scott’s cousin Stacy and her family. His Aunt and Uncle were in town from California to celebrate Stacy’s daughter, Sophie’s 2nd birthday.  It’s nice to spend time with family – the kids love it. It’s too bad we don’t live near more family. Stacy has Celiac Disease…

  • Colon Cancer Research and University of Arizona!

    Researcher Awarded $1.8M to Develop Colon Cancer Therapy | UANews.org. I’m an U of Arizona alum so I am always in support of Wildcats! Arizona Cancer Center is a well known cancer research center – Congrats to Emmanuelle J. Meuillet! The National Cancer Institute has awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant to an Arizona Cancer…

  • Weight Loss Finding: Cash Incentives Fail to Help Some Lose Pounds

    (Aug. 6) — Americans have never been fatter. Here’s one reason it will be hard to turn that around: You can’t even pay people to shed weight. Out this month in the journal Applied Economics Letters is new research by Nicholas Burger and John Lynham. The study’s conclusion is that even when people bet they’ll…