Water our favourite beverage according to StatsCan survey results (C-Health)

TORONTO - Canadians are fortunate indeed to have water, water everywhere, as a study by Statistics Canada finds that it's the beverage consumed by the highest percentage of people, and in the greatest quantities.

Anti-doping campaign hits fitness centres (The Copenhagen Post)

A national anti-doping campaign aimed at the anabolic steroid abuse was presented Monday by Anti Doping Danmark to 3835 physicians and nearly 500 fitness centres.

John Rolfe: Upside of economic collapse (Sports Illustrated)

For the past 10 weeks, this rejiggered space has been foraging through the sports dumpster in search of items that, combined with a spot of trenchant and disorienting commentary, will hopefully put everything in context and give you what you need to make a misinformed decision to get out of bed in the morning. 

Determination pays dividends (San Diego Union-Tribune)

For many Oceanside officials and residents, the conviction of a teenage gang member last week for the murder of an Oceanside police officer two years ago only reinforced their determination to reduce gang violence.

Pudgiest pets compete in slimming contest (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Eight of Britain's fattest pets are to embark on a 100-day diet and fitness regime in a bid to crowned this year's pet fit club champion.