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Cupcake Wins Best Spa Award for 2008-09
Cupcake Spa in Putney, South London has been awarded the Best Spa Award for 2008-09 by Pregnancy and Birth Magazine. More about the Cupcake Spa The five-star rated Cupcake Spa is located within Cupcake, the members’ club and spa for mums, mums-to-be and their families. Although the Spa is... - May 15, 2009 - Cupcake
IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Charles Dixon Joins the Team of ABB® Athletes
American Body Building welcomes IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Charles Dixon to the ABB® Team. - May 15, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
BayView Entertainment Keeps July Hot with Seven New DVD Releases to Exercise the Mind, Body, and Spirit
BayView Entertainment, the number one studio for fitness and wellness DVD releases for four years running*, is proud to announce its July lineup of Fitness and Dance DVDs, covering a multitude of subjects from Yoga to Step Aerobics to Belly Dance and more. - May 14, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
Debra Mazda and ShapelyGirl Fitness Present Two New DVD Releases from BayView Entertainment That Prove Fitness Comes in Many Sizes
Renowned fitness expert and wellness coach, Debra Mazda, and BayView Entertainment, are proud to announce the first-time retail availability of Debra’s two ShapelyGirl Fitness DVDs: “Let’s Get Moving!” and “Let’s Get Stepping!” on August 18, 2009 - May 14, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
Celebrity Trainer Reveals Summer Healthy Barbecuing Recipes and Tips in Time for the Summer
He’s a personal trainer. He’s a gourmet chef. He works with movie stars. Michael Torchia makes his living helping L.A.’s beautiful people stay that way. Torchia has re-engineered recipes for such luminaries as; A-List actors, top designers and action stars. Now he is offering tips on how to keep your summer barbecues healthy without the added fat and chemicals. - May 14, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Teachers and Students Save Time, Money and Get Fit This Summer
Snap Fitness gives members tools, support for summer fitness plans. - May 13, 2009 - SNAP Fitness, East Northport
Renton Fitness Boot Camp Explains How to Fight the Freshman 15
Luka Hocevar is a local Renton personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor. Today he shares his top tips to prevent gaining 15 plus pounds your freshman year in college. - May 13, 2009 - Hocevar Performance
Fun and Fitness — Super Sized Bike Riding Isn’t Only for Athletes and Children Anymore
Life is usually not “as easy as riding a bike” for people over 200 pounds, but Super Sized Cycles is changing these restrictions and getting some of the world’s 1.6 billion overweight and 400 million obese people on the trails again1 just in time for National Bike Month. - May 13, 2009 - Super Sized Cycles
The Only Non-Invasive Lead Testing Product is Now Available Through Many New Distributors
Following its successful product launch in March, LeadConfirm Professional, the first and only non-invasive and oral-based lead testing product in the market today, is now available to more doctors and health care professionals through a wider online distribution base. - May 13, 2009 - Confirm Biosciences
Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to the Senior Wellness Expo - No Snow and No Skis Required
Free Nordic Walking Clinics Are Coming to the Senior Wellness Expo at Glen Eagle Retirement Community in Traverse City, Michigan on Wednesday, May 13th From 9am-12:30pm. - May 12, 2009 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Follow the Force in the Gym on Twitter
ABB’s Tweeting up breaking news, workout and diet tips, plus a whole lot more as Team_ABB on Twitter. - May 10, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Popular EdgePilates Workouts and Instructor Training Now Available Online
As the recession strains household budgets, sales of fitness DVDs have grown significantly this year over last. And, as the popularity of Pilates continues to skyrocket, EdgePilates now enables individuals to take advantage of economical, convenient workouts anywhere at anytime with its new online... - May 10, 2009 - EdgePilates
Prenatal Dance Fitness DVD
Prenatal Dance Fitness is a transformational wellness program safe for pregnancy, combining breath work, visualization, yoga, labor prep, mindful movement, graceful dance, energy work, baby bonding and relaxation. The DVD is easy to follow for those who are beginners and supportive and refreshing for those who are fitness enthusiasts, moms-to-be will feel balanced, beautiful and graceful as their belly grows and prepare for labor when the big day arrives. - May 08, 2009 - Jennifer Jimenez
ALLMAX Nutrition Launches New and Unique Flavor for ALLWHEY Protein Powder
New flavor of ALLWHEY Whey Protein Powder has been received extremely well. - May 08, 2009 - Allmax Nutrition
What You Should Do and Know About the Flu
With all the publicity about so-called “swine” flu, one of the best things anyone can do is be armed with the facts. - May 08, 2009 - The Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT)
Jim Hord Tennis to Hold First Footwork Clinic
Weekend-long “Footwork-Only” Junior Clinic is first of its kind. Intense footwork fundamentals workshop entices Junior tennis players from around the country. - May 07, 2009 - Jim Hord Tennis, Inc.
Arizona Woman with Chronic Pain Eight Miles Away from Completing Fibromyalgia Awareness Hike on the 800-Mile Arizona Trail
Sirena Dufault, despite having fibromyalgia, is only eight miles away from completing the 800-mile Arizona Trail as an awareness walk for this chronic pain condition. - May 07, 2009 - Arizona Trail for Fibromyalgia
Panic Over "Swine Flu" is the Real Pandemic Health Expert Warns; Good Health Immune System is Critical
The mass hysteria over the “Swine Flu” is unwarranted according to Mark D. Sisson, a nationally respected authority on health, nutrition and fitness. There is no reason to believe it will be any more harmful than past stains of flu the nation has experienced. The key to avoiding it or lessening its impact is a healthy immune system and a strong organ reserve, which relates to the functional capacity of one’s organs to support life. - May 07, 2009 - Marks Daily Apple
IFBB Pro & ABB® Athlete George Farah Posts Top 5 Finish
American Body Building is all about hardcore training, and ABB® Athlete George Farah exhibits the results on stage. - May 07, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Globe Vaporizers Video Launched by VaporNation.com
Globe Vaporizers video has been released by VaporNation.com. Globe vaporizer video can be viewed at http://www.vapornation.com/blog/2009/globe-vaporizers-affordable-standard-vaporizers/. - May 07, 2009 - VaporNation.com
You Only Need This for Summer Fitness, Reveals Chicago Fitness Boot Camp Diva
Andrea Everett, owner of D3 Boot Camp in Chicago, says she sees it every year. People who began the year with resolutions of fitness now begin to lose their commitment level. But commitment, she says, is the one thing you must possess to achieve your fitness goals. With summer impending, Everett provides tips on creating long term fitness results. - May 06, 2009 - D3 Boot Camp
Author/Personal Trainer/Chiropractor Denounces Diet and Weight Loss Pills and Programs in New Book
In his new guide just released by Strategic Book Publishing, NY, Dr. David Robinson directly squares off against the diet and weight loss industry. - May 06, 2009 - David W. Robinson, D.C.
Renton Fitness Boot Camp Reveals Top 3 Tips to do More Push-Ups
Luka Hocevar is a local Renton personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor. Today he shares his secrets to performing more push-ups faster than you thought possible. - May 06, 2009 - Hocevar Performance
MensMax.com Attempts to Overcome Taboos with Free E-Book
MensMax.com has posted a free, informational E-book about the penis and penis skin care as a way to help overcome resistance and taboos about a product that is for a man's private area. Due to sexual taboos and media restrictions, MensMax.com is often prevented from advertising because it is considered an adult product. - May 06, 2009 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
B&S Fitness Announces the Launch of Its North Shore Boot Camp Co. Website
B&S Fitness, the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore, is pleased to announce the launch of its North Shore Boot Camp Co. website, http://northshorebootcamp.com/. The North Shore Boot Camp Co. offers the greatest number of boot camps in Massachusetts with sessions in Salem, Danvers, Beverly, Manchester, Swampscott, Peabody, Marblehead, Manchester, Topsfield, as well as group boot camps held on site at a number of local businesses. - May 06, 2009 - B&S Fitness
Beautorium is Delighted to Announce the Arrival of Exuberance at the Online Natural and Organic Beauty Emporium
beautorium is partnering with Exuberance Beauty, a colorful, fun and positive organic skincare line that likes to remind us, “it’s all about love.” More than just skin care, each unique Exuberance package encourages us to celebrate our own unique beauty—and to keep smiling... - May 05, 2009 - Beautorium
Prenatal Classes for Pain-Free Pregnancy in SE Portland –with Dr. Jess Barr Desbrow, DC: Summer, 2009
This June 2nd to August 20th, 2009 Dr. Jess Barr Desbrow, DC is presenting a six-set Summertime Series on Healthy Pregnancy. These are designed to educate on having a comfortable pregnancy and optimal delivery. Each class includes a separate educational focus for a pain-free pregnancy and fitness component to strengthen for labor. - May 04, 2009 - Growing Care Chiropractic, Craniosacral and Massage
Doc Rob's Book Puts a New Spin on Health & Nutrition Using Nursery Rhymes
You probably don't realize that May 1st was National Mother Goose Day, but one young doctor is using fairy tales and children stories we're all familiar with to put a new spin on health and nutrition. - May 03, 2009 - Dr. Rob Streisfeld
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar in Phoenix, AZ
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Phoenix, AZ – Dr. Eric Honing What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of Phoenix 20616 North Cave Creek Rd, Suite B-110 Phoenix, AZ... - May 03, 2009 - BodyLogicMD
Vitamin Treehouse Goes Online and is Set to Dominate the Health Supplement Market
Long established Vitamin Treehouse finally enters to compete and dominate the on-line health supplements market. - May 02, 2009 - Vitmain Treehouse
SF Outdoor Workout Series: Definitely Not Your Typical Boot Camp
Workouts Begin Tuesday, June 2 at 6:30 a.m. DIAKADI Body, Personal Training and Wellness Center, is excited to kick off its summer outdoor workout series, the hottest and most economical workout with San Francisco as its playground. For the month of June, individuals of all fitness levels will... - May 02, 2009 - DIAKADI
New Organic Bio Nutrients Range from Pukka Herbs is Solution for Optimum Health
With the launch of ten new Organic Bio Nutrient food supplements, herbal expert, Pukka Herbs, has diversified its range of teas, remedies and oils. These Organic Bio Nutrients are nutritionally concentrated foods, inspired by the ancient Indian philosophy of Ayurveda – ‘the art of... - May 01, 2009 - Pukka Herbs
AIR Personal Fitness Donates a Free Month of Fitness Boot Camp to the Volunteers of Boston’s Walk for Hunger
AIR Personal Fitness wants to recognize and celebrate the people who participated in the Walk for Hunger by giving them 4 weeks of free fitness boot camp on the esplanade. - May 01, 2009 - AIR Personal Fitness
New Das Lolli Lollipops Launch to Sweeten Recession Woes
Adventurous, all natural, uniquely flavored lollipops surprise, delight and dare with unexpected mouthwatering flavors. - April 30, 2009 - Das Foods LLC
San Diego Jiu Jitsu Champ Xande Ribeiro Readies for 2nd MMA Fight
San Diego Jiu Jitsu 2008 World Champion Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro has been training for his 2nd MMA fight at The Arena (http://www.thearenamma.com), the leading MMA gym in San Diego for professional and amateur fighters. HIs fight will be in Japan on May 2nd, 2009. Ribeiro will be fighting in Sengoku VIII, a major Japanese MMA fight promotion. - April 30, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
Renowned Health Expert, Michael Torchia Reveals 10 Natural Tips to Prevent the Swine Flu
Michael Torchia, renowned health expert recently revealed on his talk radio show, Shape Up America 10 natural tips to prevent the Swine Flu. Torchia is offering strategies you can easily implement in your life and naturally prevent you from getting the Swine Flu. - April 30, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Urban Active Fights Obesity and Inactivity During the 6th Annual Get Active America! Campaign
As Americans’ waistlines expand, and healthcare costs associated with obesity and sedentary lifestyles increase, Urban Active is stepping up to help the nation get moving and get healthy. - April 30, 2009 - Urban Active Fitness
AVID Soccer and the City of Palmdale Announce a Youth Academy Day Camp
AVID Soccer will host two camp sessions from June 22nd through June 26th. During this five day camp students will learn valuable soccer skills. The camp will include fundamental field skills, goal keeping, positional play, games, and awards. - April 29, 2009 - AVID Soccer Equipment Review
Urban Active Offers Community Training for Bluegrass 10k Beginning Tuesday, April 28th Thru July 1st 2009
A 10 week training program for anyone who wants to participate is being offered by Urban Active Palomar (located at: 1028 Wellington Way in Lexington – 859.219.9558) on Tuesdays at 9:10 AM starting April 28th until June 2nd. - April 29, 2009 - Urban Active Fitness
New Portal for Online Courses - for Wellbeing and More Health
Heidelberg. In times of pandemia of serious illnesses, Marketing Nastasi launches a new online portal for more wellbeing and health by the power of mind. - April 29, 2009 - Marketing Nastasi
Renton Fitness Boot Camp Reveals Top 4 Fitness Tips of All-Time
Luka Hocevar is a local Renton personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor. Today he shares his top four fitness tips to get lean and stay lean for life! - April 29, 2009 - Hocevar Performance
Diesel Energy Stix to Fuel 150-Mile Bike Tour for MS Society
VABION LLC Sponsors SOCAL Cycling Event. - April 29, 2009 - VABION, LLC
Vapir Vaporizers Video Launched by Vapornation.com
Vapir Vaporizers Video launched by VaporNation, online vaporizer store. Vapir vaporizers video is a text based video that contains general information about Vapir vaporizers. - April 29, 2009 - VaporNation.com
Urban Active Launches Urban Strolling for Mommies and Their Babies Starting Thursday, April 30th 2009 Thru June 4th 2009
Urban Active is offering Mothers and their babies a unique opportunity to get fit as a bonding experience with its community. All mothers and their babies are invited to participate in weekly Urban Strolling classes being held in the playground area of Jacobson Park, starting next Thursday, April 30th at 10:00AM thru June 4th. - April 29, 2009 - Urban Active Fitness
Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center to Host Fundraising Event to Benefit ALS Association
Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center (http://www.bodysoulsalem.com), the largest massage and wellness center on the North Shore of Boston, will be hosting a fundraising event on Thursday, May 7th from 5-8 p.m. A donation of $5 at the door is requested. All donations will benefit the ALS... - April 27, 2009 - Body & Soul Massage and Wellness Center
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Offers New Massage Therapy Services
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that the firm is now offering additional massage therapy services. Kathy Wilson, the newest addition to... - April 26, 2009 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
World Malaria Day Recognizes Choi Kwang Do (CKD) Martial Art International’s Blue Ribbon Fight to End Malaria
World Malaria Day 2009 marks the two year anniversary of a partnership between the Malaria Foundation International (MFI) and Choi Kwang Do (CKD) Martial Art International. Instructors are being honored by the MFI for their persistent dedication and interest in educating children worldwide about this disease and supporting the development of a global network of Student Leaders Against Malaria (SLAM). - April 25, 2009 - Malaria Foundation International
Healing Makes Women Wild in New York City
On May 2nd, Be Wild Woman continues its efforts to break the cycle of violence and restore the cycle of healing in New York City with “Wild Wombing Day,” a free day-long celebration and healing event for women. Be Wild Woman is inviting women to learn how to create and cultivate safety and healing in their bodies and in their lives. - April 25, 2009 - Be Wild Woman
Los Angeles in Home Personal Trainers Step It Up a Notch
The increase in their highly qualified and extremely economical personal trainers in Los Angeles have made it so that clients only have to wait an average of 72 hours before they get started on their new fitness program. - April 25, 2009 - Team Fitness America
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar in Naperville, IL
BodyLogicMD Announces: Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar: Naperville, IL – Dr. Michelle Schultz What: Menopause and Andropause (The Male Menopause) & All Natural Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar Where: BodyLogicMD of Naperville 28379 David Parkway, Suite 803 Warrenville, IL,... - April 25, 2009 - BodyLogicMD