Health
Culver City Athlete Runs for Diabetic Health
Terry Keelan runs. He also bikes, and practices yoga. Not just for his own heath, but for yours, too. Terry runs for Insulindependence, a group started about five years ago by Peter Nerothin, a Type 1 diabetic who enjoys an active outdoor life. The goal of Insulindpendence is to revolutionize diabetes management through exercise and physical activity. Rather than searching for a cure, [...]
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services To Hold 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services will hold its 12th annual Alive & Running 5K Walk/Run for Suicide Prevention on Sunday, September, 26. A free “Kiddie-K” (1K) will follow the 5K. More than 1,000 runners, walkers, spectators and volunteers from all over Southern California will join together at Alive & Running to raise awareness and funding for suicide prevention services. For more [...]
Culver City Moves to Fight Obesity
In February of this year, President Obama took the first step to establish a task force on child obesity. This move came in conjunction with First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign which seeks to provide parents with information on healthy food and exercise choices for their children. Here on at home, Culver City is taking part in the Safe Routes to School Program to help [...]
