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Too Busy To Lose Weight? Busier Than a U.S. Senator?
October 26, 2011 – 7:00 am | 6 Comments

It’s easy to blame your busy life as the reason you can’t lose weight. But if a U.S. Senator can find a way to lose 50 pounds, so can you.

Welcome to the Reluctant Hubby
October 24, 2011 – 7:00 am | 6 Comments
Welcome to the Reluctant Hubby

I am inertia personified.
For those of you who can’t remember 10th grade chemistry class, I’ll save you the trouble of dashing over to Wikipedia. Inertia is “the resistance of any physical object to a change …

Interval Training and Longevity: The Harder You Work, the Better You’ll Live
October 21, 2011 – 7:00 am | 4 Comments
Interval Training and Longevity: The Harder You Work, the Better You’ll Live

Turns out interval training, aka HIIT, Tabata, and/or CrossFit, can help you live a longer, more vibrant life. A new study sheds light on how to do it.

Yoga Retreat: Getting Away with Escape to Shape
October 19, 2011 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Yoga Retreat:  Getting Away with Escape to Shape

Yoga Retreats can be a great escape. A chance to reboot and get healthy. Here’s my experience with Escape to Shape in Cartagena, Columbia.

7 Reasons Why You’re Not Fit
October 13, 2011 – 7:00 am | 14 Comments

If you hate how you look when you look in the mirror, perhaps it’s time for you to have a long look in the mirror for a different reason. These simple reasons are likely responsible for why you’re not as fit as you could be, and simple changes can help you turn things around.

What Reebok’s Lawsuit Can Teach Us About Fitness Claims
October 7, 2011 – 7:00 am | 10 Comments
What Reebok’s Lawsuit Can Teach Us About Fitness Claims

Reebok’s $25 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission teaches us a good lesson: it’s buyer beware when it comes to fitness gear. Here are five ways to tell when you should leave the product on the shelf.

“Biggest Loser’s” Ratings Drop: Too Many Changes
October 5, 2011 – 2:12 pm | 12 Comments

“The Biggest Loser” has been shedding more than just pounds. Now it’s losing viewers and hurting NBC’s Tuesday lineup. Is it time to pull the plug?

Yoga Pants Banned from High School as Too Sexy
October 5, 2011 – 7:00 am | 28 Comments
Yoga Pants Banned from High School as Too Sexy

High school students in Loveland, Ohio have been banned from wearing yoga pants to school. Should we ban the Moms dropping them off too? Some ideas for administrators to consider …