Monthly Archives: October 2011
Why do married couples exercise less?
A recent Department of Health poll discovered something quite interesting. In addition to the disappointing revelation that only 27% of all adults in the UK are getting the150 minutes of exercise per week recommended by health experts, this poll also … Continue reading
Reebok pays $25 million for false fitness claims
The athletic shoe and sportswear company Reebok has now gotten itself into trouble in two countries for making false advertising claims. It was only a few months ago that a Reebok ad was banned in the UK by the Advertising … Continue reading
How Table Tennis Can Change Lives
Sport can be great for physical fitness. But, beyond that, for some people, sports have provided a way to escape from difficult circumstances. One excellent example of this inspiring reality can be found in the story of 21-year-old table tennis … Continue reading
Moderate exercise best for middle-aged women, say researchers
Everyone has heard over and over about the value of moderate exercise. Go out and take a brisk walk, we have been told, and the benefits to your health will be enormous. Researchers in the United States have now released … Continue reading
