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Chocoholics listen up! Exercise to curb the snacking!

Posted by Maria Kang on November 12th, 2008

Love chocolate?! Wanna trim down on your diet???
THEN EXERCISE! check out this new study!
Brisk Walk Could Help Chocoholics Stop Snacking
ScienceDaily (Nov. 11, 2008) — Researchers at the University of Exeter have found that a walk of just fifteen minutes can reduce chocolate cravings. The benefits of exercise in helping people manage dependencies on nicotine and […]

Is your child fat?

Posted by Maria Kang on October 23rd, 2008

I have met MANY parents who mistakingly believe that their kids are NOT overweight…when they are. Of course, I do believe in baby fat and that kids ‘grow out’ of certain stages. But, if you have a ten year old who is overweight…chances are, they will still be overweight into their teens and adulthood.
Are you […]

New Exercise Guidelines for Pregnant women

Posted by Maria Kang on October 17th, 2008

150 minutes a week y’all!!
Check it out!
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New Guidelines Urge Physical Activity During
Pregnancy
ScienceDaily (Oct. 16, 2008) — Moderate physical activity during pregnancy does not contribute to low birth weight, premature birth or miscarriage and may actually reduce the risk of complications, according to a Michigan State University professor who contributed to the U.S. government’s first-ever guidelines […]

New U.S. Exercise Guidelines!

Posted by Maria Kang on October 10th, 2008

this is reasonable??!!!

Get 2 1/2 hours of exercise per week, U.S. says
By Reuters - Tue Oct 7, 5:22 PM PDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Adults should aim to get in 2 1/2 hours of exercise a week and children should run and play for at least an hour a day, according to new exercise guidelines issued […]

A little exercise goes a long way for the severely obese.

Posted by Maria Kang on October 7th, 2008

Great study! Send to all your friends who need it!
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A Little Exercise Goes A Long Way For Severely
Obese
ScienceDaily (Oct. 6, 2008) — A little exercise goes a loFitness Cure › Create New Post — WordPressng way toward helping severely obese individuals improve their quality of life and complete important daily tasks, according to researchers at […]