Monthly Archives: May 2013
Well: Yoga in Africa
Robert Sturman, a California artist, traveled to Kenya to document the work of the Africa Yoga Project, a nonprofit group that teaches and employs yoga teachers and conducts free classes in institutions like prisons and orphanages.
Lastest Exercise Gym News
Forget lengthy gym workouts: Just 12 MINUTES of exercise a week can get …
Now, researchers at the Centre of Exercise in Medicine at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim have found that just three short high-intensity sessions a week can make a substantial differences in the fitness of inactive men.
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Just 12 Minutes of Weekly Exercise Can Whip Overweight Men Into Shape
Researchers found that people don't need to spend hours at the gym to get fit, and just four minutes of high intensity exercise activity three times a week can significantly improve fitness in otherwise inactive men. Past research found that regular …
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Hush fitness startup Human wants to make the quantified self mainstream
Based in San Francisco, Human is a stealthy fitness startup founded by Renato Valdes Olmos of Cardcloud and Paul Veugen of Usabilla. Launching soon with a self-titled app, Human's goal is to make the 'quantified self' trend accessible to people who …
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Bolt Fitness Releases “Beyond the Gym”: An Insider's Guide to Becoming a …
In response to the booming demand for personal trainers, industry leader Bolt Fitness has released their official guide to becoming a personal trainer. Written by Bolt's team of fitness professionals, this 120+ page guide shows readers step-by-step how …
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Well: For New Doctors, 8 Minutes Per Patient
Researchers found that doctors-in-training are now devoting only about 12 percent of their time at the patient’s bedside, far less than in previous generations, instead spending almost half their days in front of a computer screen documenting their cases.
Is It Better to Walk or Run?
New studies that pit running against walking found that if your goal is to lose weight, running wins. But in other measures of health, walking can be at least as valuable as running — and in some instances more so.
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The New Rules for Sunscreen
Some experts blame the rising number of melanoma cases on inappropriate use of sunscreen, but a major concern is also not using products that protect against UVA rays.
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For a Better Smoothie, Just Add Chia
Chia seeds aren’t just for terra cotta pets. Adding chia to a smoothie can make an energy-rich breakfast or give you a boost after a morning workout, writes Martha Rose Shulman.
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A Program to Combat Food Contamination
Fruit growers, farm workers and a major retailer have started a program aimed at preventing the types of bacterial outbreaks that have sickened consumers who ate contaminated produce.
Jokey Joke: He's the Greatest …Treadmill Dancer (Funny Video)
Jokey Joke: He's the Greatest …Treadmill Dancer (Funny Video)
*Everyone has their own fitness tricks that keep them motivated to do what's necessary to stay healthy everyday. Some people enhance their fitness routine with different moves or routines weekly. Some just freestyle on a treadmill. One guy at the gym …
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Craigslist: Best of Lakeville — Horse Bit, Jet Ski Lift, Treadmill
Our gym has a commercial grade treadmill that needs a $ 600 part. Our gym really doesn't use it enough to warrant the fix. Need a fancy treadmill let me know. In lower level I do have some muscle to help remove it Nordictrack 9000 Treadmill 12 years …
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Station Crew Ramps Up Science After New Treadmill Installed
The Expedition 36 trio aboard the International Space Station is stepping up science work after several days of treadmill installation activities. The crew also had an opportunity during an orbital pass to photograph the tornado damage surrounding …
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