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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



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...

Pedometers
Walking is a great form of exercise for almost everyone. While it won't prepare you to compete in a triathlon or tennis tournament, it certainly will help you lose weight, and lower your risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The current recommendation is 10,000 steps per day. To keep track, you're going to need a good pedometer. Learn more at: "Pedometers"

Yoga
Recently, yoga has grown in popularity. It has been embraced as a useful training modality by a variety of athletes. It is also beneficial for relieving stress. There are several different styles of yoga. Read more about them in our review: "Yoga"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "The Burst! Workout"
AUTHOR:  Foy S
LENGTH:  245 pages
LIST PRICE:  $14.95

Do you struggle to find the 30-60 minutes each day for your exercise session? What if you could get the same benefits in only 10 minutes?!! This book by Sean Foy may totally change the way you think about your exercise routine. Read our review...





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