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Fitness Tip of the Day!
Fat vs. Fit?
The Cooper Institute published a study in 2004 showing that the health risks associated with an elevated BMI are reduced in diabetics if their fitness level is high (Diabetes Care, 2004). So, get out there and walk, run, bike, swim, play tennis or do anything that gets your heart rate up!












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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



Sports Medicine: Bicycling
Do you spend hours on your bike? Generally, the health and fitness benefits far outweigh the risks, but, still, there are some medical issues you might want to be aware of. Read about them in our review: "Bicycling: Medical Aspects"

Evaluating Online Exercise and Sports Nutrition Information
When you search for information online, you know that you're going to retrieve information that ranges from "highly accurate and credible," to outright false, right? How do you evaluate web sites that provide information on exercise and sports nutrition? In this review, we'll give you some clues. Read more...

Fluids and Electrolytes During Exercise
In the past, athletes and exercisers were encouraged to "drink as much as you can." Then, reports appeared of marathon runners developing "hyponatremia" (low sodium in the bloodstream). It's serious stuff.....several cases were fatal. So, how much should you drink during, and after, exercise? To find out, read: "Fluids and Electrolytes During Exercise"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "SPARK! How Exercise Will Improve the Performance of Your Brain"
AUTHOR:  Ratey JJ, Hagerman E
LENGTH:  292 pages
LIST PRICE:  $16.00

In this book, Harvard psychiatry professor John Ratey, MD, and Eric Hagerman explain the powerful effects of exercise on brain anatomy and function. Read our review...





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