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Fitness Tip of the Day!
Worst Exercise Ever?
The "plank." (ie., holding your body in a fixed horizontal position, just your toes and forearms touching the ground). Stuart McGill, PhD states that a sustained contraction of the long thin muscles of the back can rapidly deplete these muscle cells of oxygen. Depleting cells of their oxygen supply is never a good thing!












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Mobile App

Our innovative and award-winning app "Exercise Calorie Converter" converts the calories in restaurant foods and beverages into minutes of exercise.

Version 3.0 -- released in Spring 2017 -- offers more restaurants, over 6000 foods and beverages, a Quick-Check tool for foods not in the database, and some cool sharing functions. (NOTE: Version 3.3 was released February 2018.)

MAKE SMARTER CHOICES WHEN YOU DINE OUT!





Today's Featured Topics



Anabolic Steroids: Abuse by Athletes
Anabolic steroids are derivatives of testosterone. Despite their widely-known risks, and the fact that they are banned substances, athletes continue to abuse them. Perhaps most at risk are high-school athletes, who don't realize how serious some of the health risks are. Read our review of these drugs in: "Anabolic Steroids: Abuse by Athletes"

Exercise For Stress
Can exercise help you cope with stress? Absolutely! Read our review of clinical research on this topic for some tips here: "Exercise For Stress"

Exercise For Arthritis
Exercise can improve or produce joint aches and pains....depending on how hard you exercise. But is it beneficial for people with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis? Get the answers to these questions and more in our review: "Exercise For Arthritis"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "Tai Chi Illustrated"
AUTHOR:  Qiu P, Zhu W
LENGTH:  231 pages
LIST PRICE:  $19.95

Research shows that Tai Chi can provide health benefits. As a result, more and more people are incorporating it into their lives. Tai Chi Illustrated is an excellent "how to do it" book for people who have never tried this ancient martial art. Read our review...





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