Monthly Archives: September 2013

Well: How Physical Fitness May Promote School Success

Physically fit children absorb and retain new information more effectively than children who are out of shape, a new study finds, raising timely questions about the wisdom of slashing schools’ physical education programs.

    








NYT > Fitness & Nutrition

Fitness center has new owners, equipment

Fitness center has new owners, equipment
After taking over Froggy's recently, the Ghirardis shut down for a week and sold much of the existing equipment, retiled the floor and brought in new exercise machines. The same staff remains in place. One thing that impressed Rob was the 800-square …
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Exercise area soon to me running in Bargara
KEEPING FIT: Bargara Progress Association committee member Vic Sumner is hoping for exercise equipment to be added to the recreational area at Nielson Park Beach Bargara. Photo: Mike Knott / NewsMail Mike Knott. THE Bargara basketball court may …
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Blossom Hollow exercise equipment
Stop by Blossom Hollow anytime between 5:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. and check out their new exercise equipment. The circuit uses hydraulics and can be used 24/7, so pick your own time to exercise. The cost is nominal and they will also be offering a nutrition …
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Lastest Treadmills News

New Devices Mind Pets While Owners Are Away
Then there's an assortment of dog treadmills meant to keep off extra pounds. The first dog treadmills were used in the 1800s to churn butter and they have long been used by professionals and show dog owners. But lately, interest in home treadmills has …
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How do I use the fat-burning programs on my treadmill?
The question: The elliptical and treadmill at my gym both have a “fat-burning zone” program. Should I ditch my higher-intensity runs and use that program if I want to lose fat? The answer: I totally understand the draw of a “fat-burning zone” program.
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Seniors, athletes walking again with anti-gravity treadmill
SAN ANTONIO — People who thought they'd never walk again after a life-changing injury or surgery call it a miracle. They're talking about a new treadmill, and it's changing the way seniors and athlete rehabilitate here in San Antonio. It's not quite …
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