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Weight-Lifting and Diabetes
Diabetics who have "diabetic retinopathy" should avoid weight-lifting. Blood pressures rise to enormous levels during weight-lifting. The tiny vessels in the eye are susceptible to these high pressures.












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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



Heart Rate Monitors
Heart rate monitors are not just for serious athletes. Monitoring your heart rate can provide valuable insight into not only your level of fitness, but, also, the health of your cardiovascular system. Everyone should own one and use it regularly. Learn more about these devices at: "Heart Rate Monitors"

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"

Is That Really True?
If you don't know the answer to a question, how can you be certain that the information you're getting is correct? This is very important when it comes to fitness advice, as there are a lot of misconceptions out there. To learn more, read our review: "How Do I Know That's The Right Answer?"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "Motherwell Maternity Fitness Plan"
AUTHOR:  Berk B
LENGTH:  213 pages
LIST PRICE:  $17.95

This may be one of the few fitness books for pregnant women. Health professionals consider the Motherwell Maternity Fitness Plan the gold standard exercise program during maternity. Author Bonnie Berk is a nurse and founder of Motherwell. Berk is also a certified fitness instructor, yoga instructor, and Pilates instructor. "Motherwell Maternity Fitness Plan" is thorough and detailed. The text is supplemented with dozens of illustrations (sorry, no photos).
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