Tag Archives: health

Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition – Premieres May 30th on ABC

I really enjoyed watching the first three seasons of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Those seasons often combined some personal growth with the award of a new home. What many people forget is that the Extreme Makeover series started as a … Continue reading

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Disneyland opens healthy grocery center for Cast Members

Last week the Disneyland Resort debuted a unique offering featuring healthy, affordable foods at near-wholesale prices for cast members and their families. The new offering underscores Disney’s commitment to healthy, affordable options for its cast and includes a food selection … Continue reading

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Disney’s Princess 1/2 Marathon returns

You may do a double take this weekend as 18,000 Disney Princesses take to the roads of Walt Disney World for the second annual Disney’s Princess Half Marathon. That’s nearly twice as many as ran last year. A plus, because … Continue reading

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Disney’s Fastpass inspires solution to long Swine Flu Shot lines

Quebec’s citizens looking to get a flu shot for the H1N1 Virus have a health official’s trip to Walt Disney World to thank for their short wait to get vaccinated. Inspired by the Fastpass system that saves guests a virtual … Continue reading

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Jaeyung Hyung, of Las Cruces, NM, Wins Fourth Annual Disneyland Half Marathon

Participants in the fourth annual Disneyland Half Marathon wound through the Disneyland Resort area and out into Anaheim itself. Some wore costumes and even paused for character interaction along the way. Jaeyung Hyung, 38, of Las Cruces, N.M., (see below) … Continue reading

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