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Fitness Tip of the Day!
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Walking and Diabetes
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Plain old walking, if done regularly, can reduce the risk of death in diabetics. A study published in 2003 showed that diabetics who walked at least 2 hours/week had a 39% lower mortality rate (Arch Intern Med, 2003).
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Product Details: Chill-Its 6603 Cooling Band
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Product Name:
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Chill-Its 6603 Cooling Band
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Category:
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Exercise Apparel
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Manufacturer:
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Ergodyne
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List Price:
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$4.35
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| Description:
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Minnesota-based Ergodyne makes a variety of "keep cool" products. The Chill-Its Cooling Band is made of polyvinylalcohol fabric to achieve a high rate of evaporation. Size is 4-inches x 30 inches, one-third the size of their 6602 towel. Only available in blue. Machine washable.
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| How It Works:
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Run under water for one minute. Use this as a neck wrap: it has a slit in one end to pull the other end through so that it will stay on while exercising.
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| Ideal For:
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Anyone who exercises when it's hot outside!
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| Why It's Cool:
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That's exactly what this garment is designed to do! (Pun intended!)
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