January 2015 ~ Weight Loss Blog

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A Focus on Fitness, and a Passion for the Packers

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New York TimesA Focus on Fitness, and a Passion for the PackersNew York TimesHoyt Harper is senior vice president and global brand leader of Sheraton Hotels and Resorts Group in Stamford, Conn. Looking inward. We moved into this headquarters building two or three years ago. My office, on the sixth floor, overlooks the Harbor ...

Patient calls for more weight

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Stuff.co.nzPatient calls for more weight-loss surgeryStuff.co.nz"They say she's too big, got to lose weight. But if you've got the money you can go just like that." Haua said after growing up as one of 12 children fed on her father's freezing worker wages, she and her siblings developed "a lot of respect" for food ...

Four of the oddest new fitness trends

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Telegraph.co.ukFour of the oddest new fitness trendsTelegraph.co.ukAccording to an American College of Sports Medicine survey of fitness trends, the popularity of Zumba, Pilates and indoor cycling is waning, while body weight moves, such as those practised by freerunners, are finding their way on to our weekly ...

Staying on the fitness track

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Buffalo NewsStaying on the fitness trackBuffalo NewsMyers decided to pair her resolve this year with a different attitude and more detailed plan, starting with visits three times a week to Alessi Personal Fitness in Clarence. Owner Derek Alessi and other wellness experts in the region gave the following ...

Fitness trend: Gyms playing movies to lure reluctant exercisers

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Fox NewsFitness trend: Gyms playing movies to lure reluctant exercisersFox NewsThe 34-year-old mother of four was watching the goofy comedy “Superbad” in a darkened room with a big screen inside Retro Fitness in West Orange, N.J. Only in this theater, plush velvety seats were replaced with treadmills, ellipticals and stationary ...

Fitness Friday: Get a head start on your golf season

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GolfDigest.com (blog)Fitness Friday: Get a head start on your golf seasonGolfDigest.com (blog)inar01-winter-workout-intro-300.jpg "You can't deal with problem No. 1 until you fix problem No. 2," says Golf Digest fitness advisor Ben Shear (@ben_shear). Ben recently worked with noted golf instructor Darrell Kestner on an article that appears in ...

Consumer Reports: Weight

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WRAL.comConsumer Reports: Weight-loss supplements not worth the riskWRAL.comWeight-loss supplements that promise quick results are all the rage. In fact, it's now a billion-dollar industry. But supplements claiming to "burn fat fast" could impact health in a negative way over time. Ingredients in many of them include green ...

Fitness center moves into former auto shop

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DesMoinesRegister.comFitness center moves into former auto shopDesMoinesRegister.comThe 6,000-square-foot space includes a workout area, children's room, office, three bathrooms with showers, and lobby. The fitness center offers functional CrossFit training classes, yoga and competition classes, nutritional challenges and an open gym.

Fitness experts share the benefits of joining a weight loss challenge

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WTVD-TVFitness experts share the benefits of joining a weight loss challengeWTVD-TVIf your New Year's resolution was to lose weight but you've been having a hard time getting motivated, you might want to think about joining a weight loss challenge, similar to the one that's currently underway at Orangetheory Fitness studios in the ...

Fitness experts share the benefits of joining a weight loss challenge

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WTVD-TVFitness experts share the benefits of joining a weight loss challengeWTVD-TVIf your New Year's resolution was to lose weight but you've been having a hard time getting motivated, you might want to think about joining a weight loss challenge, similar to the one that's currently underway at Orangetheory Fitness studios in the ...

How individual soldier fitness changed on the front lines in Iraq and ...

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Foreign Policy (blog)How individual soldier fitness changed on the front lines in Iraq and ...Foreign Policy (blog)In a population of 110 soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division, average body weight decreased from 183 to 180 pounds. However, the loss all came from fat-free mass. In fact, soldiers gained an average of 2.6 pounds of fat. Fitness tests showed ...

5 Unhealthy, Even Dangerous, Weight

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Yahoo Health5 Unhealthy, Even Dangerous, Weight-Loss DietsYahoo HealthWe're forever in search of a quick and easy way to lose weight. Fad diets seduce us with their promised “drastic” results and implied ease and simplicity, but they're rarely reasonable — or even healthy. These five fad diets of yesterday and today ...

Planet Fitness opens near Churchill Downs, Dixie Highway

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The Courier-JournalPlanet Fitness opens near Churchill Downs, Dixie HighwayThe Courier-Journal"We are pleased to be able to bring affordable, intimidation-free physical fitness to these two important areas of our city," Rick Kueber said in a news release. "Planet Fitness provides everyday people affordable access to great equipment -- in a ...

Weight loss patch gets an 'F' from BBB

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KHOUWeight loss patch gets an 'F' from BBBKHOUGRAPEVINE, Texas — A damaged knee and ankle makes walking — let alone exercise — painful for 72-year-old Florence Orr. That's why she turned recently to a weight loss patch called Sveltox. "The first couple of days I lost a couple of pounds," she said.

Giving Indian Women Fitness Classes Like They Never Had Before

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ForbesGiving Indian Women Fitness Classes Like They Never Had BeforeForbesEnter a fitness class during a New Delhi winter and you may just find yourself standing next to a girl dressed in a sweater, turtleneck, and corduroys. She has no idea how she should be dressed to exercise, because Indian women have never really had ...

This Gross Weight Loss Device Pulses Your Stomach To Make You ...

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Co.ExistThis Gross Weight Loss Device Pulses Your Stomach To Make You ...Co.ExistThe latest advance in extreme weight-loss management isn't a pill or new surgical procedure. It's a pacemaker-like device that tricks people into thinking they're not hungry. The Maestro System, which was recently approved by the FDA, is implanted ...

Planet Fitness' Dave Leon will head west to open health clubs

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Albany Business ReviewPlanet Fitness' Dave Leon will head west to open health clubsAlbany Business ReviewLeon sold 17 Planet Fitness locations in upstate New York to ECP-PF Holding Group. The holding group is comprised of two private firms, Exaltare Capital Partners, a private equity firm in Boston, Massachusetts, and Brightwood Capital Advisors, a ...

Health and fitness: Miles Van Pelt shares routine

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Jackson Clarion LedgerHealth and fitness: Miles Van Pelt shares routineJackson Clarion LedgerIn one word, “CrossFit.” I am a member and volunteer coach at CrossFit 601 in Ridgeland. In my past 30 years of physical training, I have never come across anything better than CrossFit. It is simply the best type of fitness available to the average ...

Weight loss patch gets an 'F' from BBB

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WFAAWeight loss patch gets an 'F' from BBBWFAAGRAPEVINE — A damaged knee and ankle makes walking — let alone exercise — painful for 72-year-old Florence Orr. That's why she turned recently to a weight loss patch called Sveltox. "The first couple of days I lost a couple of pounds," she said.

The Unique Difficulties that Women Face with Weight Loss

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LifehackerThe Unique Difficulties that Women Face with Weight LossLifehackerIf you're a woman who has tried to lose weight, you may have noticed something: it's hard. Much harder than simply cutting your calories and watching the weight fall off. Disclaimer: This article is geared towards women, but as you might have been able ...

This Company Will Get You Into Unlimited Fitness Classes

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Fast CompanyThis Company Will Get You Into Unlimited Fitness ClassesFast CompanyThere used to be two ways to get a regular workout: You could join a gym, locking yourself into a long-term commitment, or you could sign up for individual, boutique fitness classes whose costs quickly add up. But a former Bain consultant created a ...

The Checkup: 8 Things Not to Do If You're Trying to Lose Weight

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Philadelphia Magazine (blog)The Checkup: 8 Things Not to Do If You're Trying to Lose WeightPhiladelphia Magazine (blog)... • Look, we all make mistakes, especially when it comes to our health and fitness. So in the interest of helping you avoid one or two, here are eight common weight-loss mistakes good-intentioned people make when they're trying to drop a pants size ...

Why Your Fitness Tracker Isnt Making You ThinnerYet

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Daily BeastWhy Your Fitness Tracker Isnt Making You ThinnerYetDaily BeastIf you were gifted a fitness tracker this year, we bet you had grand ambitions of using it to finally get fit. You swore you'd take 10,000 steps a day, log miles, track calories, count your zzz's and maybe even monitor your heart rate. Unfortunately ...

Health Mag Editor Tests Accuracy of Several Fitness Tracking ...

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TheBlaze.comHealth Mag Editor Tests Accuracy of Several Fitness Tracking ...TheBlaze.comWearable fitness trackers like those manufactured by Nike, Fitbit and Jawbone have become staples of everyday healthy living, turning anyone and everyone into their own fitness coach to monitor the calories they're burning and their level of physical ...

RiverGate Mall to host health and fitness fair

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The TennesseanRiverGate Mall to host health and fitness fairThe TennesseanAchieving the mantra “a new year, a new you” is just what RiverGate Mall is hoping to help locals do with this weekend's health and fitness fair. RiverGate and Vitamin World have partnered to host the fair 12-5 p.m. Saturday at center court in the mall ...

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