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barbberg

  1. Home Instead Senior Care in Indy offering free 2-hr. Alzheimer's training workshops for family caregivers. Call 317-252-4472.
  2. Almost finished following Paleo diet for June 3 Star article--had to cheat a little to get more carbs. Felt hungry sometimes. #myassignment
  3. Is your employer part of coaltion to raise Indy area health/fitness from 43rd to top 10 by 2025? Check and ask why not! blogs.indystar.com/fitforlife/?p=…
  4. RT @GoHealthyPeople: Children who eat healthy diets are more likely to keep healthy weight throughout life. More: 1.usa.gov/KoSeEJ
  5. Really? RT @MargaretMerlie: Average restaurant meal now is 4x larger & adult is 26 lbs heavier than in 1950.. #obesity bit.ly/JqsjOx
  6. Kids' fitness, diabetes and gluten-free summer camps start in June . Openings available. Fit for Life: indy.st/KLHQMP
  7. Lots of heavy-hitter groups behind this campaign to get Indy area among top 10 healthiest big cities.
  8. @TJBanes
  9. IU Health CEO Dan Evans says he needs to lose 20 lbs as part of a biggest loser challenge at work.
  10. A couple hundred people at City Market for Top 10 rally to improve Indy's fitness level by 2025.
  11. Good health news. RT @Reuters_Health: Death rate drops among Americans with diabetes -CDC reut.rs/MEHgRs
  12. @StephanieSnay Not sure, but you can contact Tom Hanley, media@nine13sports.org or see website, nine13sports.org.
  13. Large coalition working to increase Indy metro area fitness/health level, ranked 43rd of 50th big cities nationally. indy.st/JzOFv8
  14. Indpls.-Carmel metro area ranks 43rd in Amer. College of Sports Med. nat't "fitness" index of top 50 cities, up from 45th. #health #fitness
  15. Trying to follow a Paleo diet for a Star article--no dairy, grains, low carbs, high protein. Hard! Many pros/cons to this. #myassignment
  16. Looking for Indy area couples married later in life, 40s and older, to interview. Respond barb.berggoetz@indystar.com or thru twitter.
  17. Writing about new Indy non-profit, Nine13sports, created by 3 cyclists teaches health/wellness to youth thru cycling. #myassignment