Fitness News
Track news on fitness trainers, trends, equipment, apps, technology, events, companies, experts and resources. Find information on weight loss; training programs; and nutrition, products and services designed for fitness buffs and those who work in the fitness industry.
Award-Winning Nephrologist Offers Insights on Hernias in Dialysis Patients
Putting fluid into the peritoneal cavity for dialysis leads to an increase in intra-abdominal pressure. Occasionally, this can lead to complications such as hernias. Dr. Joanne Bargman, FRCPC, will provide insights on an unusual subject that is not so uncommon for dialysis patients. - May 16, 2014 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
International Advanced Healing Group Receives ISIN
International Advanced Healing Group has received its International Securities Identification Number (ISIN), which will enable shareholders to better track their stock. - May 16, 2014 - International Advanced Healing Group, Ltd.
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Proudly Supports the 2014 Walk to Cure Arthritis
Niskayuna, NY based Nursing Home Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center backs and participates in this year’s Walk To Cure Arthritis Capital Region Event. - May 15, 2014 - Pathways Rehab
Yoga Tree SF Announces a First of Its Kind in Yoga Training Programs Offering Nine Majors
Yoga Tree SF, The Bay Area’s Premier Yoga Center and Yoga Alliance 5-star rated training program, introduces the next generation in yoga teacher training through the option to specialize in a variety of majors in its 500 Hour Program. Majors include Yoga and Psychology, Therapeutic Yoga,... - May 15, 2014 - Yoga Tree SF
Dartmouth Total Fitness to Host Memorial Day Weekend Open House and Fundraiser for Wounded Warrior Project™
Dartmouth Total Fitness will be holding an open house and fundraiser for Wounded Warrior Project™ Memorial Day weekend. Activities inlcude Charity Boot Camp, Plank Off! Contest, Cookout and all group exercise classes will be available for free to the public all weekend. - May 14, 2014 - Total Fitness Clubs
VIRUN NutraBIOsciences™, Leader in Cognitive-Functional-Ingredients, to Sponsor Cognitive Health Forum at NutraIngredients-USA
VIRUN, leader in Cognitive health ingredients, is sponsoring NutraIngreidents Cognitive Health Forum on May 22nd, 2014. According to NutraIngredients-USA, “Industry leaders from companies such as Abbott Nutrition, Standard Process, Nawgan, and Euromonitor will join for a discussion of the cognitive health sector, from science and claim substantiation, to market sizing and key consumer demographics.” - May 13, 2014 - VIRUN
92nd Street Y to be First in Offering R.E.D. Warrior™ in Manhattan
The prestigious 92nd Street Y will be the first in Manhattan to host a R.E.D. Warrior™ class on May 24, 2014 at 8:45am. This class will be open to the public and will be immediately followed by Red Warrior Nation’s White Warrior™ Workshop and Red Warrior™ Certification for... - May 12, 2014 - RED Warrior Nation, LLC
Quiet Punch: Fists Will Fly in the Home, Apartment, and Office
Quiet Punch is one of the first patent pending boxing fitness products to be released for home, apartment and office use. Pre-order campaign has raised over $3,000 complements of Boxing For All, Inc. - May 12, 2014 - Quiet Punch
O2 MAX Introduces Its Jump-Start Program Just in Time for Summer
The program was created to be flexible and allow for girls in transition, between school years, on vacation or simply in transition to change their workout routine to maximize time and find results. - May 11, 2014 - O2MAX Fitness
Virtual Pediatrics, "Immediate Medical Care, Virtually Anywhere!" - Online Pediatric Healthcare Consults for Your Sick or Injured Child - to Launch This Month
Virtual Pediatrics, a national pediatric telemedicine service dedicated specifically to children, provides immediate medical care to those sick or injured in the comfort of their home. Certified family and pediatric health care providers, through online webcam consultation, provide personalized treatment plans, including e-prescriptions if needed. Virtual Pediatrics is set to launch in 10 states (AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, NJ, NY, NC, TX & VA) this month. - May 10, 2014 - Virtual Pediatrics
Local Chiropractor Hosts Weekly Radio Show
Local Chiropractor hosts weekly Radio Program on WWN AM 1470. Program focuses on ways to promote optimal health and reverse chronic pain and illness. - May 10, 2014 - Keystone Chiropractic
Women Who Run It Beats the Bloat
Women Who Run It is teaming up with fitness experts to teach readers the worst foods for the abdomen, and the best reasons to strength train. - May 10, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Enter the Dragon – Orange County Wing Chun School Offers New Beginners Course
Orange County Wing Chun school, The Dragon Institute, is offering a new Intro to Wing Chun course. The course runs May 19th through June 11th to be held on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. This course will be held at the Dana Point school, not their Irvine location. - May 09, 2014 - The Dragon Institute
Sacramento's First Hospice House
Sehr-Allen Charitable Foundation is breaking ground in September 2014 to build the very first hospice house in Sacramento. The hospice house will be supported by Sehr-Allen Charitable Foundation to ensure all people receive compassionate end of life care regardless of their ability to pay. - May 08, 2014 - Sehr-Allen Charitable Foundation
The Healing Touch Wellness Spa Wins Third Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award
Harrisonburg spa receives its third consecutive Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award after earning high marks from its customers. - May 07, 2014 - Celebration Media U.S.
Guarneri Integrative Health Celebrates Women’s Health Month
The doctors at Guarneri Integrative Health are educating women about wellness and self-care to thrive through the seasons of our lives. Guarneri Integrative Health is a place where health is defined as more than the absence of disease, and where prevention is considered the best intervention. They are offering free public lectures every Wednesday evening beginning at 6:00 PM through the month of May. - May 06, 2014 - Guarneri Integrative Health, Inc
Healthy Mind Body at the Gibraltar Trade Center Holistic Health Festival
Healthy Mind Body, a spiritually based holistic health clinic, will providing services at a booth during the Gibraltar Trade Center Holistic Health Festival from May 9-11th. - May 06, 2014 - Healthy Mind Body
Planning a Road Trip This Summer? Adding Advanced Film Solutions Tampa Bay Window Tint to Your Car is a Healthy and Economical Move.
Many people do not realize that they put their skin at risk every time they jump in the car. Harmful ultraviolet rays enter a vehicle through the side and rear windows, which can cause skin damage and lead to skin cancer, according to The Skin Cancer Foundation. A recent study by the Harvard Health... - May 04, 2014 - Advanced Film Solutions
May is Mental Health Month: Mind Your Health
National campaign recognizes importance of mental health to overall health; provides steps to improve well-being. - May 03, 2014 - Stairways Behavioral Health
Parkville Yoga Studio Filling Unmet Need for Pregnant Women Pregnant Women Search for Ways to Stay Active and Fit Through Yoga
Om Prana Yoga now offering Prenatal Yoga classes to assist mothers-to-be through the changes in their body. - May 02, 2014 - Om Prana Yoga & Consultants, LLC
Central Indiana's First of It's Kind Professional Lice Removal Treatment Center
Only treatment center of its kind in Central Indiana; Powered by the FDA-Cleared AirAlle™ Device; 24-hour lice line available; Private evening/after hours appointments available; Single, one hour treatment with no follow-up required; Certified and trained lice removal technicians; $25.00 off your treatment. - May 02, 2014 - The Lice Slayers, Indianapolis, IN
Omved and JG's Fittness Center Conducted an Event with a Mix of Bhangra and Yoga in Mumbai, India
Omved and JG’s Fittness center held an event called ‘Masala Bhangra and Chakra’ in Mumbai on 6th April 2014. - May 02, 2014 - Omved Lifestyle Store
Grief Counselling Experts the Family Enhancement Centre Now Offering Phone-Based Coaching Service
Trusted specialists for a comprehensive range of grief counselling services, The Family Enhancement Centre is now offering clients in the Niagara Falls region the opportunity to experience professional psychological coaching from the comfort of their own home. - May 02, 2014 - The Family Enhancement Centre
New 30-Day Step-by-Step Gluten-Free Program Launched in Honor of Celiac Awareness and Gluten Sensitivity Month
Stuffed Pepper, an online gluten-free community made up of members, chefs and medical professionals, recently launched a new step-by-step program to help people get (and stay) on the gluten-free diet. 30 Days to a Whole, New Gluten-Free You™, provides four weeks of meal plans and grocery... - May 02, 2014 - Stuffed Pepper
Register for Cloudnine’s "MummaMia" – Make Fond Memories with Your Family
Cloudnine, a prominent player in the maternity and child care space, has announced a special event - ‘MummaMia’ - to celebrate the upcoming Mother’s Day. Scheduled to be held on Mother’s Day, May 11 at Jayamahal Palace, Bangalore, the carnival will have various fun... - May 02, 2014 - Cloudnine Care
HARD CHARGE Crowns New Champions at Second-Annual Event in Wichita
HARD CHARGE obstacle course race was held at the Kansas Coliseum; show will air on KWCH, KSCW and Fox Sports Midwest. - May 01, 2014 - HARD CHARGE
Pajama Glam Party for Women & Girls - Awareness Event
Who: Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to host Pajama Glam Party for the first time at the Brooklyn Bridge Marriott, 333 Adams Street, Brooklyn, NY, to celebrate health & wellness with women and girls, on Saturday, May 3rd, from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Celebrity Guests: Nana Meriweather, Ms. USA;... - May 01, 2014 - Tigerlily Foundation
Dr. Mathew Warnock, Specialist in Sports Medicine, Offers Physicals for Houston Students at 3 Locations in May
Dr. Mathew Warnock is a local specialist in sports medicine. Houston area students who play a team sport can get their physicals from him conveniently at three locations in May. - April 30, 2014 - K. Mathew Warnock, MD
Hot Tubs, Portable Spas Dealer in Carthage, Athens, TX Publishes Coping with Physical Stress
Hot Tubs Athens, TX Dealer Shares Three Ways to Get Help with Physical Stress. Offers Free VIP Portable Spa Test Soaks to All Residents in Carthage and Athens, TX. - April 30, 2014 - East Texas Spa
Pristinet’s New Service Certifies Neighborhoods, Schools and HOAs as "Toxin-Free Zones"
The service tests for toxins in drinking water and ground water which are linked both to chronic diseases and to decline in local property values. Recently identified accidents in West Virginia and North Carolina have demonstrated how fragile the safety of our drinking water can be. In addition, homeowners who face these situations are vulnerable to pressure on their property values. - April 30, 2014 - Pristinet
iLoveKickboxing-Sandy Celebrates 4 Years
iLoveKickboxing-Sandy celebrates 4 years of success in helping Sandy men and women reach health and fitness goals through their cardio kickboxing program. - April 30, 2014 - Personal Mastery Martial Arts
Show Your Love to Mom This Mother’s Day with the Gift of Good Health
Studies show many benefits of regular massage - April 30, 2014 - Massage Envy Las Vegas
Two South Florida Residents Published in "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias"
The Alzheimer’s Association® recently announced that Laura Suihkonen Jones of Lighthouse Point and Jean Salisbury Campbell from Ft. Lauderdale have been selected as published authors in the new edition of "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias. - April 30, 2014 - Alzheimer's Association Southeast Florida
Hans Wiemann Hosts Women’s Hair Loss Seminar on May 20th
Hans Wiemann, a local St. Louis hair restoration company, is opening their doors for a Women’s Hair Loss Seminar on May 20th from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. During the seminar, participants will hear from Dr. Larry Samuels, Medical Director at Hans Wiemann and Kayla Martell, former 2011 Miss America Top 10 finalist. - April 30, 2014 - Hans Wiemann
Weight Loss Transformation Showcase is Coming to Atlanta
The Bikini Vixens Showcase Will Help Women Celebrate Their Weight Loss Onstage - April 29, 2014 - Fearless Vixen
Hot Tubs Madison, WI – Portable Spa Dealer Shares Stress Reduction Tips
New and Used Hot Spring Spa, Swim Spa, Hot Tubs and Sauna Dealer Serving Madison Shares Tips for Stress Awareness Month. Offers Free Hot Tub Test Soaks to Madison, WI Residents. - April 28, 2014 - Bachmanns Pools, Spas and Patio
Hot Tubs Mesa, Spa Sale Tempe, AZ Dealer Publishes Stress Awareness Month Tips
Dimension Hot Tub and Swim Spas Dealer Offers Timely Advice for Dealing with Daily Stress. Offers Free Test Soaks to Local Residents - April 28, 2014 - Southwest Spas
Anytime Fitness Announces Its Grand Opening at Hyde Park Plaza - Leechburg, PA
24-hour co-ed fitness club offers convenience and affordability - April 26, 2014 - Anytime Fitness
Improvement Warrior Fitness Introduces FitRanX
Test yourself. Improvement Warrior Fitness is introducing FitRanX, a comprehensive, standardized ranking system for gauging fitness levels. - April 26, 2014 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Reaction to FDA Proposed E-cigarette Regulation by Matrix Distributors Inc
An electronic cigarette distributors response to the FDA's proposed regulation to the e-cigarette industry including labeling and age restrictions. - April 25, 2014 - Matrix Distributors Inc.
Vietura at Sofitel Manila Launches Beauty Staycation Packages
Sofitel’s Vietura introduces pampering beauty staycation packages until December 29, 2014. - April 25, 2014 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Shark Tank Hopeful Master Ron Tramontano on Target to Bring the Virtual Martial Arts Competition to the World
Master Ron Tramontano announced today that he is planning a Shark Tank "fishing expedition" to raise $250,000 for his Virtual Martial Arts Competition. - April 24, 2014 - The Virtual Martial Arts Competition
Hot Tubs Freehold, Manalapan, NJ Dealer Publishes Spring Fitness Tips
Portable Spas Manalapan Dealer Publishes Three Ways to Stay Fit and Get Ready for Summer Fun. Offers Free Hot Tub Test Soaks to Residents of Freehold and Manalapan, NJ. - April 24, 2014 - Central Jersey Pools
iLoveKickboxing-Sandy and Lolë Team Up for a Community Women’s Empowerment Night
Community fitness organizations, iLoveKickboxing-Sandy and Lolë Salt Lake City, provide a free community women’s empowerment night in Sandy Utah. - April 24, 2014 - Personal Mastery Martial Arts
The Gateway Family YMCA Among Local Healthy U Champions to Take the Field at MetLife Stadium
New Jersey YMCAs Celebrated at Spring Event - April 23, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LiceDoctors Adds Staff to Meet Growing Demand in Westchester and Rockland Counties, New York
LiceDoctors Head Lice Treatment and Nit Removal Service, which opened several years several years ago in New York City and Long Island and more recently in New York City's northern suburbs, has expanded its operations in Westchester and Rockland counties as a result of unexpected demand for its in-home professional lice treatment service. - April 23, 2014 - LiceDoctors
Pristinet Offers New Service to Test for Toxins Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorders in Drinking Water
Chemicals in our environment including those that have shown to be in drinking water have been linked to neurological developmental issues including Autism Spectrum Disorders among other things. As consumers of drinking water for drinking, cooking and bathing, we need to practice precautionary principles to portect ourselves from exposures. - April 23, 2014 - Pristinet
HMC Healthworks, a National Health and Wellness Company, Launches Newest Health and Wellness Product
A product for groups of all sizes that is affordable, high quality and includes commissions for brokers, consultants, TPA’s and insurance carriers. - April 23, 2014 - HMC HealthWorks
Olentangy Graduate, Callan Molle, Commits to Louisiana State University’s Sand Volleyball Program
Callan Molle, a 2013 graduate of Olentangy High School, has committed to the Sand Volleyball Program at Louisiana State University. She was recruited by LSU and found their program to be a great fit. - April 23, 2014 - The Spot Athletics
R.E.D. Warrior™ to Launch Internationally at United Kingdom’s Project Fit
Red Warrior Nation will launch its R.E.D. Warrior™ program internationally on November 7, 2014 prior to Project Fit’s two-day fitness, health & wellbeing convention being held on 8-9th of November 2014 at Northumbria University in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Red Warrior Nation will be... - April 22, 2014 - RED Warrior Nation, LLC