]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/olympics Blog Articles Tagged with 'olympics' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/923637?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics The 2008 Olympic Games came and went as quickly as Michael Phelps won his 100 meter butterfly race, and for many of us, a small dose of Olympics withdrawal followed the closing ceremony. Shape seems to have known how much everyone was missing the ins... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/923637?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/922837?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Kristin Armstrong jokes that she is NOT related to cyclist Lance Armstrong or to his first wife with the same name (she s really not), but she and Lance does have something in common - cycling and medal. Kristin won gold medal in Women s Timed T... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/922837?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:57:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/923563?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Kristin Armstrong jokes that she is NOT related to cyclist Lance Armstrong or to his first wife of the same name (she s really not), but she and Lance does have something in common - cycling and winning. Kristin won gold medal in Women s Timed T... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/923563?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:57:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/922696?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics I am excited to tell you about an exciting event hosted by Gary Hall Jr., a ten-time Olympic medal winner. As you may know, Hall is an ambassador of the Inspired by Diabetes program, a global campaign asking people moved by the triumphs and challenge... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/922696?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:12:21 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/922175?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Funny piece over at Edwin Leap's, where he came up with Emergency Medicine Olympics. Go and read about the 10-meter vomit catch and the cup of ice relay. Or my personal favorite, customer satisfaction games:A series of individuals play patien... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/922175?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:43:17 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/921864?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Tomorrow morning, Nadine McNeil will be in her fourth New York City marathon. Unable to use her right arm and right leg after a stroke when she was 8, she uses a handcycle. She s not, as a New York Times article notes, the only member of her househ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/921864?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:23:28 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/920171?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell of Jamaica are both teammates and rivals. They both have Olympic gold medals. They are the current and former world record holders in the 100 meters.But can they dance?Judge for yourself in this video of Bolt and Powell ha... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/920171?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:23:50 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/923208?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell of Jamaica are both teammates and rivals. They both have Olympic gold medals. They are the current and former world record holders in the 100 meters.But can they dance?Judge for yourself in this video of Bolt and Powell ha... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/923208?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:23:50 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/920110?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics At last night s Presidential debate, Senator John McCain said this about Governor Sarah Palin:And by the way, [Sarah Palin] also understands special-needs families. She understands that autism is on the rise, that we got to find out what s causin... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/920110?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:50:06 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/919775?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics At high altitude ozone PROTECTS us, but at low elevation it promotes respiratory illnesses. And research shows Californian s recent wildfires have pushed ozone levels BEYOND safe limits; the NewScientist Environment reports. Ericsson p... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/919775?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:44:59 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/919544?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics If you haven t already read Measles not worth the risk, an October 6th op-ed by epidemiologist John Laurence Kiely, go here. Kiely recalls having the measles and then pneumonia, and being hospitalized, and under an oxygen tent, and his mother s d... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/919544?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Sun, 12 Oct 2008 02:34:04 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/919229?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics The Olympics are over and we are deluged with the old, depressing news again, wrapped around the incessant coverage of the upcoming election. Between the energy and housing crises, between the bickering about global terrorism and war, and between woe... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/919229?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:36:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/919170?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics New World Record for the MarathonAbout 20 years ago, I remember stumbling across a novel about three runners vying to be the first to break two hours for the marathon. At the time, Alberto Salazar had run 2:08:13 in New York (a world record later dec... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/919170?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:17:26 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/h5n1/918749?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Via The Globe and Mail: How a Canadian cracked the Great Firewall of China. Excerpt:When Nart Villeneuve couldn't remember the password to his Chinese MySpace page, the industrious Canadian hacker began examining China's version of Skype, and in the ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/h5n1/918749?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:01:06 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-recipe-doctor/917583?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics How Researchers Are Taking Advantage of The Beijing Shutdown It's no surprise that Beijing, where the Olympics were held, is known to be a highly polluted city. You may have heard during the Olympic coverage that there was something of an industrial... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-recipe-doctor/917583?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:12:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/917418?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics That s the iYo. It s a yo-yo like device that uses induction to CHARGE your iPhone and iPod via TreeHugger. The Olympics are over and now Beijing is left with a water crisis. Forcing them to pump emergency water into the city; Reut... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/917418?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:33:31 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/917400?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Last weekend, Dan and I hit up Blockbuster for a hot n' heavy Saturday night date. We assumed our usual positions in the store: Him in the New Release section, hunting down a flick; me by the candy and magazines, reading about The Jonas Brothers and ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/917400?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:28:09 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/916586?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Can you figure out which One Tree Hill actress said this? I have gotten better about the gym thing. The Olympics really inspired me. You can also type in the character's name if you can't recall the name of the actress.Source... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/916586?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/916368?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics The September 13th St. Paul Pioneer Press notes this about Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin s track record on spending for special needs:In the budget she signed into law earlier this year, Palin approved a dramatic raise in spending o... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/916368?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:46:16 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cognitive-daily/916209?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Last week we asked readers how much sleep they lost staying up to watch the political coverage of the Democratic and Republican conventions, and how that compared to the sleep they lost a few weeks earlier watching the coverage of the Beijing Olympic... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cognitive-daily/916209?rsstype=tag&tag=olympics Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:22:56 -0400