Obesity a Global Issue Say Health Leaders
To drop the numbers on the scale's readout, many people are going on diets; some are safe, others aren't. A few of the lose-weight-instantly programs are downright creative, but potentially dangerous.
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February 17, 2003
Finland: Church-Planting Project Tests Faith, Energy
In a café in Helsinki, Finland, a young man discovers the Seventh-day Adventist Church. He has visited this place several times and, after talking with the people there, indicates that he wants to become a Christian.
February 17, 2003
Argentinean Factory Launches New Food Products
The Ceapé food factory at the River Plate Adventist University in Argentina recently introduced several new products, including a complete line of soups and stews with pasta, soybeans and whole grain rice.
February 11, 2003
Colombian Pastor Released After Nearly Six Months in Captivity
Seventh-day Adventist church pastor Gonzalo Cardona was freed Feb. 6 after five months of captivity at the hands of guerillas.
New Church Dedicated in Cuba
A Seventh-day Adventist congregation that started meeting in a small shack in 1925 moved into its first permanent church Jan. 25, with more than 300 people attending the dedication ceremony for the Cadena II Church in Cadena, Cuba.
February 10, 2003
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Nearly 900 alumni and friends of the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry assembled in the Gentry Auditorium on the Loma Linda campus Feb. 9 to commemorate the founding of the school.