Not the man he used to be

Not the man he used to be
phillyburbs.com - Dec 27 3:05 AM
This "last resort" surgery is the only effective, sustained weight-loss option for patients 100 pounds or more overweight, according to a new study.Save to My Web

Mich. Companies Tout Dieting Incentives
AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 27 3:40 AM
Losing weight is earning some Michigan workers more than a slimmer waistline.Save to My Web

'Semper Fit' on Home Front Only
Los Angeles Times - Dec 28 12:21 AM
Marines serving in Iraq are exempted from the Corps' weight-loss plan. Once back in U.S., extra fitness training, lectures, weigh-ins are the drill.Save to My Web

West Valley news briefs
The Arizona Republic - Dec 27 11:16 PM
GLENDALE - Steven Conrad will begin his tenure as Glendale police chief today. Conrad comes to Glendale from the Louisville Metro Police Department, where he served as an assistant police chief.Save to My Web

Bariatric benefits
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - 2 hours, 24 minutes ago
After 26 weight-loss surgeries have been completed at St. Joseph Bariatric Center, which opened nearly a year ago, the center will begin the application process to become certified as a Center of Excellence from the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.Save to My Web

Kyle Williams provides fire, intensity for LSU Tigers
USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Dec 28 4:23 AM
Shortly after Les Miles took over as LSU football coach a year ago, he made himself available to his new players. Miles remembers well when he met senior defensive tackle Kyle Williams. "It didn't take him about three minutes to say, 'Coach, I just want you know there's a great group of young men on this team who are committed to doing something special this year.' " Miles says.Save to My Web

Minico's Cooper leads Spartans on the mat
South Idaho Press - Dec 27 10:15 AM
RUPERT - When it comes to wrestling, you won't find many better than Minico's Wes Cooper. The Minico senior helped the Spartans end Challis' three-year dominance at the Bear-Cat Invitational last week in Twin Falls. Cooper won his 189-pound weight class with a pin over Challis' Kyle Arneson.Save to My Web

Have you decided to cut down your weight, trim your abs and jib your sails?
News Journal - Dec 28 4:05 AM
There is this tacky tradition called New Year's resolutions.This simply means you looked in a mirror and decided things would have to change. Including your waistline. As a man who buys his belts size 44, I can sympathize. It's not that I am addicted to eating or that I don't exercise.Save to My Web