Two recent studies investigate the enticing possibility that we might one day be able to gain the benefits of exercise by downing a pill, rather than by actually sweating. But the question of whether it’s wise remains.
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Wearing heart monitors kicks workouts up a notch at St. Albert health clubs
Orangetheory Fitness, the first franchise in the country, runs only 60-minute classes of cardiovascular and strength training intervals designed by an exercise physiologist around Polar-brand heart rate monitors. Using a variety of equipment including …
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Summer Sanders: Make a (safe) splash
That's why so many places have smaller pools for the littlest kids — those pools are kept warmer and are shallow enough to get them used to the feel of the water. As parents, we should help our … Swim equipment isn't on everyone's mind, but the …
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Canoe club setting sights on future improvements
… over computers, and vote en masse, the Town of Windsor, Hants West MLA Chuck Porter, Windsor Hockey Heritage Society and Windsor Superstore donated money to provide the voters with pizza, and local businesses used their signage to prompt people …
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Gina Kolata answers readers’ concerns about cholesterol-lowering statin drugs.
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Although much is known about what puts people at risk for kidney disease, as well as how to detect and treat it, lack of awareness remains a problem.
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Now is the time to feature apricots in both your desserts and main dishes, writes Martha Rose Shulman in this week’s Recipes for Health.
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Now is the time to feature apricots in both your desserts and main dishes, writes Martha Rose Shulman in this week’s Recipes for Health.
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A new analysis finds that within two years of a cancer diagnosis, the pervasiveness of depression in patients and their spouses tends to drop back to roughly the same levels as in the general population, only to be replaced by another mind-demon: anxiety, which can even intensify as time passes.
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Women's fitness center opens in Ogdensburg
With its colorful walls and upbeat music, Body Express is more laid back than most fitness centers, but it offers a serious workout. There are 18 machines focused on cardiovascular health and muscle building to keep heart rates up. “Many gyms don't …
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Global Fitness CEO Michael Citrone Delivers Fitness Needs Globally
While some choose gym memberships, others choose to bring the gym to them. Global Fitness is one company providing customers with used fitness equipment for any and all fitness needs. I was able to sit down with Global Fitness CEO Michael Citrone to …
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000 for gym equipment in park
A successful grant from the NSW Government netted $ 25,000 for the construction of an all-abilities gym, similar to the structure in Campbell Park, in Northey Park. Inverell Rotary members Des Adams and Bob Neich were both behind the effort and it has a …
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