Posted on: Friday, February 4, 2005
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
Heartfelt hue for the day
Advertiser Staff and News Services
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Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for women over the age of 25 in Hawai'i and across the nation.
For heart information, call the AHA at 538-7021 or go to www.americanheart.org. February is American Heart Month.
Benefit boutique by Fighting Eel fashions
A sample sale of the fashions of Fighting Eel, designed by Honolulu residents Lan Chung and Rona Awber, will benefit tsunami relief efforts.
The event will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at The Velvet Lounge, 327 Keawe St. (across from CompUSA).
Clothing prices will be $20 and under, with half the proceeds going to the relief fund. Styles include tube tops, bias skirts, culottes, pants and dresses in light-weight, easy-care fabrics. Information: Lan Chung at 371-3222.
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Oscar nominee Hilary Swank on preparing to play a boxer in "Million Dollar Baby":
"I ate 60 egg whites a day. I ate every hour and a half. I could only have 50 grams of carbs a day. They wanted me to put on 10 pounds of muscle in three months. I put on 19 pounds of muscle."
