The GuardianJogging? There are 'smart' fitness-tracking socks with an app for thatThe GuardianSmart socks tracking every step you run may sound like a Silicon Valley spoof, or a sinister, 85% polyester alternative to the US National Security Agency's Prism scheme. The Sensoria Smart Sock Fitness Tracker is a real thing, though, and appealing ...


The Express Tribune (blog)Weight loss: How I stopped being a big fat-loser!The Express Tribune (blog)Countless people, myself included, yo-yo between weight loss and weight gain throughout their adolescent lives. While policymakers look to Turkey for solutions to dispose of our waste, who in the health ministry is turning to solve our growing waist ...


Sydney Morning HeraldWeight loss the gold keySydney Morning HeraldKormas says that for a patient diagnosed with type-2 diabetes who has severe obesity, "If you lose 10 to 15 per cent of your body weight and improve your fitness levels, your body can return to normal blood-sugar levels, effectively putting your ...


NPRTwo-Day Diets: How Mini Fasts Can Help Maximize Weight LossNPRThis is not a detox diet. Nor is it an extreme version of calorie restriction. Nope, the strategy of so-called 5-2 diets is to endure two days a week of mini-fasting. This doesn't mean starving yourself. Rather, it entails reducing your calorie intake ...


New York Daily NewsBoot camp-style fitness classes aim to whip residents into shape by ...New York Daily NewsWar is hell — and so are these military-inspired workouts. Boot camp-style fitness classes are taking the city by storm, and even former soldiers who were whipped into shape by real-life drill sergeants say some of these exercises are harder than the ...


Telegraph.co.ukUS super-octane fitness craze set for UK debutTelegraph.co.ukIn a darkened room in New York's Noho district, candles flicker and music is blaring. An energetic woman in Lycra is shouting instructions to 50 or so sweaty people on exercise bikes. “You are strong! You are dancing!” she whoops, as she urges the ...


Inquirer.netPacquiao files bills seeking to create breast care and fitness centersInquirer.netThe measures he principally authored seek to create a boxing commission, put up breast care centers in every region, establish a community fitness center in every barangay (village), build a provincial hospital in Sarangani, and amend the Philippine ...


Goal.comSchweinsteiger struggling with fitnessGoal.comSchweinsteiger struggling with fitness. Featured. Germany · Bierhoff fears for German football. Related Stories. Editorial · Now the real business starts - Guardiola set for official Bayern bow · Germany · Bayern membership numbers hit record levels ...


TechHiveHealth and fitness spotlighted at Wearable Tech ExpoTechHiveTech manufacturers, product designers and industry experts gathered in New York this week for the Wearable Tech Expo where health and fitness took center stage. As you'll see in this video report, the ability to get feedback about your body and the ...


Otago Daily TimesRugby: Sore McCaw in race for fitnessOtago Daily TimesIt means time is running out on his race for fitness for the first test against Ewen McKenzie's Wallabies in Sydney on August 17 and also suggests Todd Blackadder was right to treat his return from a lengthy sabbatical conservatively. The ruthless ...


Economic TimesObesity prompts more cases of bariatric surgeries; weight-loss ...Economic TimesSo, after spending on all those things that made them fat, this tribe of overweight Indians has helped create another booming market in their quest to shed the kilos: a market for weight-loss clinics, slimming centres and — if those don't work — surge...


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The GuardianFitBark fitness tracker for dogs fetches $30k in first day on KickstarterThe GuardianFitness-tracking devices by companies including Fitbit, Nike and Jawbone are being used by a growing number of humans. Now their dogs can get in on the action too with a device called FitBark. Pitched as "the world's tiniest wireless activity tracker ...


The IndependentFitness apps: Are we exercising to distraction?The IndependentLots, according to a booming fitness sub-industry convincing us to exercise with a soundtrack. NOW Running is the latest app to offer workout playlists, taking tracks from the NOW That's What I Call Music! catalogue to match the length and proposed ...


Daily MailMoyes is a 'dinosaur': Jurassic training regime is why Van Persie is ...Daily MailA leading Dutch fitness specialist has called into question Moyes' training regime and believes Van Persie being taken off at half-time during United's friendly in Japan on Tuesday because he had experienced tightness in a thigh was down to the new ...


Business InsiderA Dubai Resident Shares What It's Like To Participate In The City's ...Business InsiderIn an effort to curb the obesity epidemic in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai has launched a new weight loss program where it will literally give people gold if they lose weight. The city is offering residents 2 grams of solid gold (roughly $45) if they ...



DAVIS, CA - A veteran UC Davis nutritionist who admits to being skeptical about weight loss claims from the makers of dietary supplements is convinced at least one of those supplements actually works."People either got the placebo or the active ingredient and (those who took the active ingrediant) lost weight," said Professor Judith Stern, who evaluated clinical research involving 95 overweight and...



The Dutch fitness specialist Raymond Verheijen has criticised the training methods of David Moyes, who claimed to have "overtrained" Robin van Persie "to build up his fitness". Though Moyes may simply have meant that Van Persie had been worked hard in Manchester United training sessions, Verheijen, who has been employed with Wales, Barcelona, Chelsea and Manchester City, was unhappy.Through his Twitter...



By Ian LadymanPUBLISHED: 03:52 EST, 25 July 2013 | UPDATED: 03:55 EST, 25 July 2013Robin van Persie has made a full recovery from the thigh strain suffered in Manchester United's 3-2 friendly defeat by Yokohama F-Marinos.The free-scoring striker has become United's key player since signing from Arsenal last summer and a lengthy injury risked disrupting new manager David Moyes' start to the job.More...



By James AndrewPUBLISHED: 02:30 EST, 25 July 2013 | UPDATED: 02:43 EST, 25 July 2013David Moyes has been called a dinosaur and his coaching methods have been labelled as prehistoric and the reason behind Robin van Persie's injury concerns.A leading Dutch fitness specialist has called into question Moyes' training regime and believes Van Persie being taken off at half-time during United's friendly...



England fast bowler James Anderson said Tuesday the team were optimistic Kevin Pietersen would be fit for next week's third Ashes Test at Old Trafford.Pietersen, arguably England's most talented batsman, was off the field when the side completed a 347-run win over Australia in the second Test at Lord's on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.The South Africa-born shotmaker tweeted Monday...



FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Not many workouts can help you defy gravity, but a new trend is really turning fitness upside down. You've seen aerialists perform in productions like Cirque du Soleil. One local woman wants to teach those skills to you and me.Yoga at sunrise is nothing new, but in Fresno's Tower District they're pursuing "Namaste" in knots. Amy Querin of Fresno Dance Collective, or NOCO,...



The cover of the July 30 £1 Royal Baby special boasted it had an exclusive with the Duchess' trainer who spoke about how 'her stomach will shrink straight back' OK! magazine has apologised after the front cover of its latest edition sparked outrage with a feature on Kate Middleton's post-baby "weight loss" regime.The cover of the July 30 £1 Royal Baby special boasted it had an exclusive with the Duchess'...


Michael Black has helped several Donegal footballers reach peak fitnessA FITNESS guru, who helped train Donegal's All-Ireland-winning football stars, foiled a suspected thief after valuables had been stolen from an office.Michael Black has helped such stars as Michael Murphy and Colm McFadden. The quick-thinking fitness trainer, who runs Optimal Fitness in Letterkenny, was completing a children's...
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