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Exercise for Coronary Artery Disease
Heart disease (all types) is the #1 cause of death in adults in the US. One type -- coronary artery disease -- is highly preventable by adopting a good diet and performing aerobic exercise regularly. Even brisk walking works!












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Mobile App

Our innovative and award-winning app "Exercise Calorie Converter" converts the calories in restaurant foods and beverages into minutes of exercise.

Version 3.0 -- released in Spring 2017 -- offers more restaurants, over 6000 foods and beverages, a Quick-Check tool for foods not in the database, and some cool sharing functions. (NOTE: Version 3.3 was released February 2018.)

MAKE SMARTER CHOICES WHEN YOU DINE OUT!





Today's Featured Topics



Running: An Overview
Distance running is the reason why we have the Olympics, and, is likely the reason why Ken Cooper, MD, coined the term "aerobics" back in the 60's. If you'd like more general information on distance running, read our review: "Running: An Overview"

Obesity: The "Big" Picture
Everyone now agrees that obesity is pervasive in our society. Surveys by the Centers for Disease Control reveal that two-thirds of adult Americans are overweight and one-third are obese. If that's not bad enough, overweight and obesity are increasingly being seen in children and adolescents. What's causing all this? Read more about it in: "Obesity: The Big Picture"

Exercise For Depression
Ever notice that nearly all fitness trainers have a cheery attitude? Were they born that way? Maybe. But, just as likely, they are in a good mood because they exercise regularly. Quite a bit of research shows that regular exercise can not only make you feel good, but it may be just as effective for depression as prescription drugs. Read more about it at: "Exercise For Depression"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "Bigger Faster Stronger"
AUTHOR:  Shepard G
LENGTH:  209 pages
LIST PRICE:  $21.95

This book is mainly intended for serious athletes. According to the Intro, more than 9000 high schools have implemented the Bigger Faster Stronger (BFS) Program. And more than 300 of those high schools have won state championships in football after participating in BFS clinics. This book is easy to read and contains a ton of black-and-white photos of athletes (of various ages) demonstrating specific technics.
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