Archive for September, 2008

I Hate Running - But I Found a Fun Way To Run

Monday, September 22, 2008 21:27 No Comments

I used to run about 2 miles on the city blocks, concrete.  I was so pleased with myself when I got up to that distance. I realize that it’s not that far, but for me, it was amazing.  Well for whatever reason I stopped running and for the last ten years I’ve hated it.  It [...]

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American Heart Association Revised Exercise Guidelines

Monday, September 15, 2008 13:30 1 Comment

The American Heart Association (AHA) has updated their recommendations for physical exercise.  The report is packed with a lot of great information.  For instance, a chart (Figure 1) that show that roughly 25% of adults get NO leisure-time physical activity.  That means one out of every four people you know doesn’t do anything besides sit around.
Also, only [...]

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