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Due to increasing focus on health & fitness in the wake of obesity pandemics, some services are increasing their physical requirements, or enstating minimum requirements if they previously had none. This is specifically dealing with LEO requirements, but its not inconceivable that PARE-type...

With all the talk about how much of a farce Trauma was, I just wanted to let you guys know about another h-bomb of a medical series. It has about 8 episodes so far. I made it 24 minutes into the first one. I know that real life doesn't always make for great TV. But really? Is there a...

Wasn't sure where to stick this, but its a combination of "whacking" and fitness. While jogging, rock climbing, or working out, I sometimes wear either an EMS t-shirt (simple star of life on front & back) or Calgary Search & Rescue t-shirt (same). I don't find myself to be too much of a...

Original story: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2009/10/20/bc-body-armour-law.html Article mentions that the use of body armor is regulated in the States and elsewhere already. Has anyone working for an urban service got something to add, or an opinion about how it has...