Check your mailbox for the 2010 Census form. About 120 million of them are being delivered this week. The 10-question survey is the main tool used for the once-a-decade national head count that determines how many congressional seats each state gets, along with their share of some $400 billion in federal funding. Households that don't complete the mail-in form can expect a visit from a live census taker in May or June. Source Link
Is there such a thing as too much exercise for your heart? Greek researchers say a study of marathon runners showed increased stiffness of the arteries that can set the stage for high blood pressure or even heart attacks. There's no risk associated with the typical workout, but it could be proof that extreme exercise can do more harm than good. Source Link
Is there such a thing as too much exercise for your heart? Greek researchers say a study of marathon runners showed increased stiffness of the arteries that can set the stage for high blood pressure or even heart attacks. There's no risk associated with the typical workout, but it could be proof that extreme exercise can do more harm than good. Source Link
A Green Bay Packers fan says his devotion to the football team may have saved his life. For years, Jim Becker sold his blood to be able to afford season tickets to Packers games. Doctors later told Becker he had a potentially fatal blood condition that was eased by his excess donations. Becker has been named to the Packers Fan Hall of Fame. Source Link