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The matter was The general assembly voted some tabled until a meeting in Memphis in minor changes involving guidelines November during the National for its national officers; however, a Convocation. dey more volatile situation arose over pro- — The campaign to achieve this deci_ posed changes to amendments in sion and avert disaster was led by the constitution, i.e. that having the Bishop C.E. Blake, general board General Board of Bishops to report to member and prelate of the largest a committee of the general assembly jurisdiction in the Church of God in to be known and styled as CommitChrist, the Southern California First Jurisdiction. tee on Jurisdiction extension. The church, in other actions, did The measure was voted on for two separate ballots by the delegated, provide for a judicial board to be set however, aftera notable explanation in place that shall, among its duties, that the vote was unconstitutional hear complaints and grievances because it tended to negate constitu- throughout the church should any tional provisions in behalf of the arise and act as a church court. _ Exercise improves cholesterol by Mike Snider USA TODAY Washington —— Adding exercise to ne ies dietle onlySe ee lose more - In 1988, Stanford University researchers divided about 300 moderately _ overweight men and women into three groups — low-fat diet, low-fat diet and regular exercise, and nothing at all. After one year, the diet-exercise group had outdone the dieters in: * Losing weight. Men lost 15 pounds, women 12. By dieting alone, men lost 10, women 9. * Cutting heart disease risk. Men cut risk 34%; women 23% vs. 22% for men and 9% for women who only dieted. * Improving HDL (‘‘good’’) cholesterol. Men’s increased by 5 milligrams per deciliter, women’s by 1. In the diet group, men went up 1 but women worked up to walking and jogging up to five times weekly. Another exercise benefit: a 4- to 6-point drop in _ systolic blood pressure. , Says Wood: Pls: a _very’ 8 Bi MO rescription for weight ccontrol,’ ” for the 25% to 30% of Americans who : too, a new ane says. lost 6. Low levels of HDL have been linked with heart disease in women. Total cholesterol dropped 12 to 16 points for the dieting benefits. You get more bang for your buck with exercise,”’ says Peter D. Wood, Stanford’s Center for Research in Disease Prevention. He presented the findings Wednesday at the National Conference on Cholesterol and High - Blood Pressure Control. 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