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Fall Fitness Tune Up: 5 Things to Check

By on September 1, 2010 in Fitness

This article will get you off to a great Fall and jolt you out of any fitness ruts you might be in. What will you do for your fall fitness plan?

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Fitness Test: How Strong Are You?

By on August 2, 2010 in Fitness

Here’s my basic strength test, see how you stack up. Do the test first, then grade yourself below. This is meant to give you a general idea of where you are strong and weak. Then you can address how to train with more balance.

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Your Loved Ones Are Key to Your Weight Loss

By on May 20, 2010 in Fitness

You can not lose weight in a vacuum. It can’t be done. You need a team of people to help you achieve your goals or you’ll never make it. Your nearest and dearest, be they housemates or family members are going to have to help you get there. Below are some tips to get them (and you) on board.

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A Workout Poll for Readers!

By on May 13, 2010 in Fitness

Let us know how much of a gym rat you really are? Vote here for how many times per week you actually workout. Go ahead, be honest … I dare you …

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25 Ways to Mix Up Your Workout

By on May 5, 2010 in Fitness

We often get hung up in routine. We tend to do the same thing over and over again, same 5 pound bicep curl, same number of pushups, same Bootcamp class. But mixing it up is a great way to keep the body lean, keep your mind engaged, and keep you plugged in to regular exercise.

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Gruve to Lose ~ a New Gadget

By on April 1, 2010 in Gadgets

The Gruve is a little device that clips onto your waist and keeps track of your movements throughout the day. You download the days activities into a computer program and it shows you how many calories you burned during the days and which times of day had the most activity.

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Your Dose of Daily Exercise

By on March 23, 2010 in Fitness

How much do you need to exercise every day? Some new research points were just released from the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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10 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions

By on December 29, 2009 in Happiness

Studies show that 5 out of 6 people fail to keep their New Year’s resolutions. For 2010, why not follow some of the ideas below which are geared towards success instead of failure. Why? Because these ideas are easy to keep.

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