Change 4 life in 2009
Unilever will use its sponsorship of the London Marathon to brand the route Change4Life, and runners and visitors will be given Change4Life handouts. ITV will run two Saturday night shows in January and March called Feelgood Factor to help families live more healthily.

Drive to fight obesity launches
Adverts highlighting the new Change4Life initiative, involving companies such as Coca-Cola, Mars and Nestle, will begin appearing from Friday. The idea is to "kickstart a lifestyle revolution for every family" by promoting healthy eating and exercise, according to the Department of Health.

Antiobesity adverts don't mention the word obese
A new £8 million antiobesity advertising campaign being launched tomorrow will not mention the word obese.

The Big Question: Can the Government really make us eat less and exercise to become slim?


Bulletin Board - January 2
Beamsville euchre party Monday, Jan. 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Lincoln Center, Central Ave. in Beamsville. Prizes, door prize. Refreshments are also provided.

'I was lucky'
He has no memory of what happened next. "The next time I remember anything I was in the ambulance on my way to the hospital." [...]

Al Maktoum Hospital Stops Medical Tests
DUBAI - Starting today (January 6), Al Maktoum Hospital will no longer offer medical fitness services.

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Aussie yogi heads to SA to cleanse the nation
In keeping with its new holistic approach to wellness, a local gym chain will launch its first detox programme in April. The idea was proposed by Australian yoga and shiatsu therapist Kris McIntyre, who arrived in South Africa in August.

Brumbies think they have Smith
GEORGE SMITH is in hot demand from French rugby clubs including Toulon but the Brumbies remain confident of retaining the superstar breakaway. ACT chief executive Andrew Fagan spoke to Smith before he left for the European tour and said the Wallabies No.7 won't be making a decision until February.

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?

Perfectly designed
What most defines Indianness? The quintessential dhaba or the iconic seals from the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Ganga or the Taj Mahal by the banks of the Yamuna, Nehru jackets or Gandhi topis, the Lux beauty queen commercials or the revolutionary Nirma television ad?