CNB Medical News: Quick, Fast Workouts May Improve Heart Health In Teens

 

Exercise is an integral part of keeping the body healthy, yet \”>less than a quarter of youth meet their daily fitness requirements. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children and teens should be getting at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day. Luckily, a new study conducted by researchers from the…

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St. Thomas More welcomes pilgrims | The Catholic Star Herald

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U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman Announces $932,805 Grant Award To Help Prisoner Reentry Programs In New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), today announced a $932,805 grant to the N.J. State Parole Board to help reduce the recidivism of individuals reentering their communities after incarceration.

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Volunteers of America Delaware Valley Receives $395,295 to Help Homeless Veterans

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CNB ARCHIVES: Resident Says State Law Requires Mayor and Council to use City E-Mail Addresses

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Norristown Bookmaker Gets Prison Term For Tax Charges

PHILADELPHIA – Jacob Corropolese, Sr., 65, of Norristown, PA, was sentenced today to 12 months and a day in prison for tax charges in connection with his sports bookmaking operation. On May 6, 2015, Corropolese pleaded guilty to two counts of filing false tax returns. Corropolese received more than $500,000 in proceeds from bettors when he ran a sports bookmaking operation but did not report any of the income on his federal income tax returns for 2010 and 2011. As a result he substantially underreported his income resulting in a total tax loss of $120,002.

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7 Questions To Ask Your Employer About Wellness Privacy

By Jay Hancock and Julie Appleby 

If your company hasn’t launched a wellness program, this might be the year.

As benefits enrollment for 2016 approaches, more employers than ever are expected to nudge workers toward plans that screen them for risks, monitor their activity and encourage them to take the right pills, food and exercise.

This involves a huge collection of health data outside the established medical system, not only by wellness vendors such as Redbrick, Audax and Vitality but also by companies offering gym services, smartphone apps and devices that track steps and heartbeats. Such partners pass worker results to the wellness providers.

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Update: Names of Suicide Couple Released

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Pennsylvania Wine Month

HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — October is Pennsylvania Wine Month, and officials from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and Department of Agriculture today joined with the Pennsylvania Winery Association and a number of member wineries to kick off activities celebrating Pennsylvania wines and wineries.

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Interstate exit named for slain Pennsylvania state trooper

 

An exit on Interstate 84 has been named in memory of a state trooper who was killed in an ambush at his barracks. A large green sign designating Exit 30 in Blooming Grove as the Corporal Bryon K. Dickson II exit was dedicated Friday at a ceremony attended by Gov. Tom Wolf, a large contingent of…

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