Archive for April, 2007
Making space for Gravity at the gym
America might not need yet another exercise machine. Treadmills, weights and resistance equipment already jam the health clubs. Yet Gravity machines are starting to find a niche at choose gyms across the country.
Stop the Fat Talk
I had two sisters and zero brothers growing up and now I’m a mother of two teen girls who spend a lot of their instance at a dance studio. You could say I’ve been around a lot of women. One thing is for certain, when swimming in estrogen-infested waters, some women like to trash talk themselves in f…
The reply is in Bed: Why Weight Loss Starts With Food and Stays With Exercise.
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Taste analysis Tuesday: Kellogg’s All Bran Multi-Grain Crackers
Friday night I was grabbing a few snacks at my neighborhood grocery store for a dance competition that past weekend (those days are brutal and you go into them armed with bottled water and lots of non-perishable snacks) when I noticed some new Kellog’s All Bran Multi-Grain Crackers. It was the “5 g …
Don’t Get Scammed Buying Hoodia
window.document.getElementById(’post-183′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;I lost 25 pounds considering of Hoodia….but it took me a expanded date and a lot of money to find the right Hoodia (I was the victim of several fakes, shady operations and weak altered versions of hoodia until I fo…
Weighing in on the Fashion Industry and Eating Disorders
Let’s just shout it like it is shall we? There is a “dark side” to the fashion biz I’m certain, just as I know there are Darth Vader’s in the dance world. (I used to dance in regional shows and now both my girls dance competitively.)
For decades citizens within the fashion industry have been tell…
I’m shaped liked SpongeBob!
What are the best exercises whether you’re shaped like SpongeBob SquarePants? Or have scrawny chicken legs? Or are a woman with “man shoulders”? Smart Fitness answers your workout queries.
Gyms lost in equipment for disabled
The basics of good health — diet and exercise — often present challenges for society with disabilities, a situation made more difficult by a common assumption that disability and poor health go hand in hand.
Garlic Soup Recipe
There’s a yummy garlic soup recipe in The Detroit News that is certain to cure that early spring cold. Though it calls for chicken broth and Parmesan cheese, it can easily be made vegetarian or vegan by substituting vegetable broth and/or leaving out the cheese. From the editorial:
One of my all…
Does Overweight Cause Breast Cancer? And whether So, How Much and When?
Weight loss during pregnancy and at menopause have different effects on breast cancer risk, and on you.
Eating for two feels like a joyous thing…eating considering you’re 52 feels out of control. And your body is.
How much you gain during your first pregnancy is irrelevant for breast…
Get your stomach beach ready
Admit it. Feeling self-conscious about the size of your stomach, you’ve been tempted to look into one of the countless products out there touting washboard abs in 30 seconds or less. But instead of buying into a quick fix that year, why not follow some of the experts’ advice for kicking that spare…












