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
Euro-Asia: Adventist Books Now in Local Languages
Millions of citizens in Central Asia and the Caucasus Mountain region can now read Seventh-day Adventist books in their local languages.
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.
February 10, 2003
Israel: Publishing House Opens to Positive Media Response
The recent opening of the first Seventh-day Adventist publishing house in Israel, "Chaim Veshalom," which is Hebrew for "Life and Peace," marked a milestone for the church, which has ministered in Israel for 107 years.
February 10, 2003
Afghan Religious Freedom Stance Raises Concerns
The question of religious freedom remains unsettled as Afghanistan wrestles with its new constitution.
February 10, 2003
Religious Freedom Worldwide; Improving or Deteriorating?
The climate of religious freedom is not really getting better, says Dr. John Graz, director of public affairs and religious liberty for the Seventh-day Adventist Church worldwide.