Fitness Vibrations Trendy, Perhaps Risky
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By CARLA K. JOHNSON CHICAGO - What if you could burn fat while shaking a martini? Actually, it's your body that shakes like a martini on a new type of fitness machine that's generating lots of buzz and celebrity use. Even NASA has tested the concept.
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Surfing the Internet is often cited as a cause of sedentary living. But what if the Web could be transformed into a tool to help boost physical activity?
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Simple questions about fitness can provide information that tells us whether women are at risk for heart problems. Dr. Timothy Wessel of the University of Florida College of Medicine said, &quot;Are they able to climb a flight of stairs?
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More than 50% of women who exercise experience pain because their breasts bounce more during a workout.
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NEW YORK  - A person's race may influence  his or her level of physical fitness, according to the findings  of a study of black and white adults who underwent treadmill  stress tests.
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EXERCISE is promoted as the key to a long and healthy life, but regular work-outs may be a waste of time for those who have the wrong genes.
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People too fat or too weak to start  normal exercise may get surprising benefits from a downhill  stroll, Austrian researchers reported on Sunday.
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It&#39;s 5:30 on a mid-December Monday. For most gyms, this is prime time; the post-work &quot;rush hour&quot; when people crowd onto the treadmills and into the weight rooms to exercise away the day&#39;s stress.
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Strenuous exercise -- such as lap  swimming, aerobics and running -- appears to cut the risk of  some breast cancers in women, a study said on Monday.
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A novel set of input devices aim to reduce repetitive stress injuries by going vertical.
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Another earnings restatement makes this fitness company look increasingly unhealthy.
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Being fit appears to be far more important than being thin for decreasing the risk of heart disease, while the opposite seems to be the case for diabetes, according to two new studies.
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Scientists race to develop a muscle drug that could allow people to stay toned without exercising.
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NEW YORK  - Before starting a new fitness  program or exercise, men and women would do well to determine  which activity best suits their personality, according to a  Canadian researcher.
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Vibrations in NASAâs new rocket may cause severe, perhaps fatal, injuries.
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What if you could burn fat while shaking a martini? Actually, it's your body that shakes like a martini on a new type of fitness machine that's generating lots of buzz and celebrity use. Even NASA has tested the concept.
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DÃSSELDORF, GERMANY - Careful -- some mobile phone tunes could be hazardous to your health.