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Blood Pressure During Weight-Lifting
The highest BP recorded during weight-lifting was an astonishing 480/350 mmHg. It was measured in the brachial artery of a male during leg press. (MacDougall JP, et al. 1985)












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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



Dining Out Tips
Many menu choices from franchise restaurants are extremely high in fat and sodium. To help get a perspective on some of these menus, read our review: "Dining Out Tips"

Obesity: The "Big" Picture
Everyone now agrees that obesity is pervasive in our society. Surveys by the Centers for Disease Control reveal that two-thirds of adult Americans are overweight and one-third are obese. If that's not bad enough, overweight and obesity are increasingly being seen in children and adolescents. What's causing all this? Read more about it in: "Obesity: The Big Picture"

Expressing Calories as Exercise Equivalents
Several research studies have now validated that, when the calorie value of foods and beverages is expressed as "exercise equivalents," consumers do make lower-calorie choices. Knowing this information prior to ordering at restaurants could be a critical detail in maintaining a healthy weight! Read more...


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "Sports Nutrition Guidebook, 5th ed."
AUTHOR:  Clark N
LENGTH:  507 pages
LIST PRICE:  $19.95

Nancy Clark's "Sports Nutrition Guidebook" is now in its 5th edition. All together, this book has sold over 550,000 copies. We think it's an excellent resource. Read our review...





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