Posts Tagged ‘ economic factors ’

Kfnc Drops Solomon From Afternoon Sports Talk Show

May 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Sports

Citing economic factors and programming requirements from ESPN Radio as reasons for the decision, KFNC (97.5 FM) said today that Chronicle columnist Jerome Solomon has been removed as a regular host of the station’s afternoon drive time sports talk show.
Dave Tepper, the station’s new program director, said Carl Dukes will host from 3 to 5 [...]



Tooth loss may predict accelerated aging

Apr 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

It is important to take poor dental health seriously in that these people may be at greater risk of general physical and/or cognitive decline, Dr Poul Holm-Pedersen, of the Copenhagen Gerontological Oral Health Research Centre, told Reuters Health.
The finding in this study that tooth loss appears related to the onset of disability and mortality in [...]



Many Teens Spend 30 Hours A Week On ‘Screen Time’ During High School

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Researchers looked at patterns of screen-time through high school, including total time viewing television, video, computer and the Internet. Then they examined the influence of neighborhood social factors on distinct patterns of screen-time.
%26quot;Boys and those whose parents had lower educational attainment were much more likely to be in the ‘high-screen time’ group,%26quot; said Tracie [...]