I’d like to welcome another guest blogger to the Dallas South Family posting on the subject of health and fitness. Please welcome Jason Johnson who this week is going to tell us about the 4 Top Metabolism Boosters. By Jason Johnson, CPT We have all heard the term “metabolism.” You...
Jason Roberson of the Dallas Morning News reports on an exciting development in the area of health for Southern Dallas. Today, Baylor Health Care System is going to put a center in South Dallas to help fight sugar. You know sugar a.k.a. diabetes. That’s how the disease was always spoken...
Washington, DC – (December 1, 2008) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today released the following statement on World AIDS Day, which is observed each year on December 1. “More than 40,000 Americans are infected with HIV each year, and people of color are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS. AIDS is now the...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In anticipation of World AIDS Day on Monday, December 1, the Global AIDS Alliance is calling on the incoming Obama Administration to intensify the US effort against HIV/AIDS, both at home and abroad, and to resist “AIDS fatigue.” Over 100 global health advocacy organizations have...
By Jazzy of Because I Said So HIV/AIDS is often compared to other chronic illness which, in my opinion could pose a problem for intervention. By definition HIV/AIDS does fall into the Chronic illnesscategory because it to date still remains incurable. However, with the increase in HIV/AIDS AIDS infection rates...
Here’s a post written by Mathis at our sports site. Don’t forget about Dallas South Sports, we’re always looking for contributors if anyone one would like to blog about sports. Thanks Mathis for this excellent perspective. I have lived in South Oak Cliff for the last two and a half...
CONGRESSWOMAN EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON ANNOUNCES OVER $12 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS FOR HIV EMERGENCY RELIEF PROJECTS FUNDS IN DALLAS COUNTY Washington, DC – (Friday, February 29, 2008) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that Dallas County Health and Human Services has been awarded a $12,722,134 federal grant from the U.S. Department...
The following is a press release for Dr. Ian Smith's 50 million pound challenge. I have been a fan of Dr. Ian since his days as a contributor to Men's Health magazine. I continue to admire his work on VH1's Celebrity Fit Club. New York City, Nov. 7, 2007 –...
Washington, DC – (Wednesday, October 3, 2007) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson issued the following statement today after President George Bush vetoed legislation to improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). "This could have been a day when the American people can be especially proud of their elected representatives...
It's just too much to ask for this President to fund anything besides the war and the wealthy. In explaining his veto of a bill extending healthcare coverage, to the children of working poor, the President says the compromise bill is "too costly." "This bill would shift [the program] away...
