Fitness corner: Burning lots of calories? Could be an elliptical illusion (The Wenatchee World)
About a year ago, I was killing time on an elliptical machine at a local gym, using a wristwatch heart rate monitor to track the workout. The monitor had settings for my age, weight, sex and height, and kept a running count of the estimated number of calories used.
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In Iraq, soldiers also fight battle of the bulge (The Arizona Republic)
You've heard of the freshman 15. How about the Iraq 20?
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A good time to give fitness a try (The News & Observer)
Not sure you're ready to commit to an exercise class -- let alone join a gym -- as you once again contemplate your New Year's resolution? Then take a test drive in December.
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Deployed soldiers also fighting battle of the bulge (Honolulu Advertiser)
CAMP SPEICHER, IRAQ — Al-Qaida and other extremist groups aren't the only enemy facing U.S. troops stationed at this massive base in central Iraq.
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Physiotherapist acts as sport-injury detective (Las Vegas Sun)
The walls of Bob Donatelli's southwest Las Vegas office are lined with autographed pictures of professional athletes he has helped rehabilitate injuries.
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