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Death Rate Due to CVD
In 2006, in the US, an adult died of some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD) every 38 seconds. By 2013, very little improvement had been made: 1 death every 40 seconds (source: AHA Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics)












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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



Energy Gels
In the beginning, athletes had sports drinks like Gatorade. Then, energy bars such as PowerBar were what serious endurance athletes used. Today, athletes and others who want quick energy during exercise now have another sports nutrition option: energy gels. Read our review on these products at: "Energy Gels"

Ephedra: A Dangerous Supplement
A report published in 2003 revealed that, although ephedra supplements accounted for less than 1% of total herbal product sales, they were responsible for 64% of the adverse reactions due to herbals reported to poison control centers. Ephedra (Ma huang) was removed from the US market in 2004, however, other similar ingredients have taken its place. Read more about it at: "Ephedra: A Dangerous Supplement"

Personal Trainers Should Not Offer Nutrition Advice
Most personal trainers offer nutrition advice to their clients. What's wrong with that? After all, it's nearly impossible to improve your fitness without also considering nutrition issues. Read more about this controversial topic in our review: "Personal Trainers Should Not Offer Nutrition Advice"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "Everybody's Workout" (DVD)
AUTHOR:  Kihiu K
LENGTH:  58 minutes
LIST PRICE:  $24.95

"Everybody's Workout" is a good title for this exercise DVD because almost anyone can follow Ken Kihiu as he leads a group through a variety of low-impact aerobic exercises. We definitely liked this one! Read more...





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