Thursday, April 30, 2015

Microsoft wants third

EngadgetMicrosoft wants third-party apps for its fitness trackerEngadgetMicrosoft Band users might get to enjoy a lot more third-party apps in the near future. Redmond has released the full Band SDK, giving developers power to create fully functional apps for the fitness tracker. The company already launched a preview ...and more »

Charlotte Crosby and Davina McCall are at war over fitness DVDs: "She hates ...

mirror.co.ukCharlotte Crosby and Davina McCall are at war over fitness DVDs: "She hates ...mirror.co.ukCharlotte Crosby believes that TV presenter Davina McCall hates her because of her fitness DVD. Davina is known for her successful collection of workout DVDs that she has released over the years, but it seems the Geordie Shore lass was some competition.

Khloe Kardashian continues fitness regime after admitting she sought 'refuge ...

mirror.co.ukKhloe Kardashian continues fitness regime after admitting she sought 'refuge ...mirror.co.ukKhloe Kardashian looks to be pushing on with her fitness regime, and seems to be in great shape. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians beauty was spotted turning up for her workout on Thursday morning, and showed off her famous curves. Wearing an ...Khloé Kardashian Got A Hot Revenge Body, Thanks to Her BreakupRedbookmag.com (blog)Khloe Kardashian Says She "Never Felt Fat" Despite All Of The Haters, Plus 6 ...Bustleall 112 news articles »

Amelia Freer explains the importance of fitness snacking

Daily MailAmelia Freer explains the importance of fitness snackingDaily MailIf you never have time for the gym or a run, then short bursts of 'fitness snacking' throughout the day could be the answer. Make a list of the ways you can realistically get your body moving every day. Cycle to the shops or to work, go for a ten ...

Apple Watch as fitness tracker: Putting Activity and Workout through their paces

MacworldApple Watch as fitness tracker: Putting Activity and Workout through their pacesMacworldNo one is going to buy an Apple Watch just to replace their (much cheaper) fitness tracker, but if you shell out $350+ for Apple's latest device, it needs to perform better than a Fitbit, Jawbone, or Basis Peak. Who's going to strap two bands to their ...and more »

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Get fit for summer: Raising the 'Barre' on fitness

KHOUGet fit for summer: Raising the 'Barre' on fitnessKHOUSpecialized fitness classes are raising the bar on working out. Pure Barre is a ballet-inspired workout that's all about tiny movements that amount to big results for people of all fitness levels. Triathlete and exercise instructor Susan Rabe is fit at ...

ClassPass: We're a friend, not a foe, to fitness studios

CNNMoneyClassPass: We're a friend, not a foe, to fitness studiosCNNMoneyClassPass pays gyms and boutique studios millions of dollars to fill empty spots in fitness classes. For $99 a month, ClassPass members can attend unlimited classes -- everything from cycling to pilates -- at 4,000 fitness studios in the U.S., U.K. and ...and more »

Xiaomi Mi Band review: Best Rs 999 you can spend on fitness

India TodayXiaomi Mi Band review: Best Rs 999 you can spend on fitnessIndia TodayJust like most fitness bands in the market, the Mi Band is cute, light and utilitarian. It is definitely sleek but not flashy. It is not something that will catch the eye of your co-workers, though if you really advertise that you are wearing a fitness ...Xiaomi Mi Band First Sale to Go Live on 28 April at just ₹1: 6 Features to KnowInternational Business Times, India Editionall 25 news articles »

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Apple fitness lead Jay Blahnik hosts Apple Watch interview with Christy ...

9 to 5 Mac (blog)Apple fitness lead Jay Blahnik hosts Apple Watch interview with Christy ...9 to 5 Mac (blog)As Apple continues its marketing campaign for the Apple Watch along with its release, the company has shared a recent interview with Christy Turlington Burns hosted by fitness lead Jay Blahnik at the Regent Street Apple Store in London.Apple posts interview with Christy Turlington Burns on iTunesApple InsiderGeorge Clooney to do London Marathon if Christy Turlington runs race in under ...Express.co.ukall 44 news articles »

Researchers raise the fitness bar for first responders

Science DailyResearchers raise the fitness bar for first respondersScience DailyIn general, national fitness standards do not exist for firefighters and police officers. For example, over the last 16 years FBI agents have not been tested to ensure they met a level of fitness, according to the New York Times. According to HSU ...

Auditor general report: Child fitness tax credit report kept hidden

CBC.caAuditor general report: Child fitness tax credit report kept hiddenCBC.caFerguson also concluded that the children's fitness tax credit was analyzed, with an expert panel pointing to a possible problem with that credit's implementation: not all parents could pay fitness membership fees, programs or camps in order to get the ...and more »

Are these Britain's buffest twins? Brothers with seven fitness titles have ...

Daily MailAre these Britain's buffest twins? Brothers with seven fitness titles have ...Daily MailMeet the two identical twins who are have become superstars of the health and fitness industry, having started training together at the age of just 15. Delroy and Trevor Thomas, 35, from east London have trained together every day for 20 years in ...

Monday, April 27, 2015

Health, fitness apps and devices worry privacy experts due to data mining issues

ABC OnlineHealth, fitness apps and devices worry privacy experts due to data mining issuesABC OnlineThere are thousands of health and fitness devices and apps on the market, but it is not always clear if users' data is kept confidential. Health apps track a person's exercise habits, diet, weight, mood and even sexual activity. David Vaile, from the ...and more »

Richard Hughes expects Ivawood to have fitness edge in 2000 Guineas

The GuardianRichard Hughes expects Ivawood to have fitness edge in 2000 GuineasThe GuardianRichard Hughes on Tiggy Wiggy, left, is expecting a much better run in the 1,000 Guineas than at Newbury, above, this month. Photograph: BPI/Rex Shutterstock. Chris Cook at Ascot. @claimsfive. Monday 27 April 2015 13.44 EDT Last modified on Monday 27 ...and more »

3 new fitness trends to nix boredom and spice up your workout

Today.com3 new fitness trends to nix boredom and spice up your workoutToday.comSummer's just around the corner, so TODAY is looking at some fun ways to pump up your fitness routine. As part of the StartTODAY series, yoga fans stretched out their mats for a special event organized by TODAY sponsor Kohl's. The dawn yoga class was ...

Upgrade your workouts with new fitness tech

USA TODAYUpgrade your workouts with new fitness techUSA TODAYWhen you hear talk of a new fitness gadget these days, it usually has something to do with an exercise band that you wear around your wrist to track steps, calories, and sleep. Those are definitely up there when it comes to the what's-what of modern ...

Beyond fitness clothes

Fort Wayne Journal GazetteBeyond fitness clothesFort Wayne Journal GazetteAs the company-endorsed elite runner Nicholas Arciniaga battled the 26-mile course, his pace updated directly to his Twitter and his profile on Under Armour Record, the company's new fitness-tracking app. It was a subtler partnership than the 16 Under ...and more »

Wayne Rooney fitness: Manchester United in anxious wait over captain

The IndependentWayne Rooney fitness: Manchester United in anxious wait over captainThe IndependentManchester United face an anxious wait over the fitness of Wayne Rooney, who suffered a knee injury in the disappointing 3-0 defeat at Everton. Rooney came off in the 88th minute of the heavy loss at Goodison Park with a knee problem. United need their ...Manchester United handed TRIPLE fitness boost for Everton clash following ...Express.co.ukall 1,607 news articles »

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Healthy ambition: How a fitness guru helps women break their boundaries

CNN InternationalHealthy ambition: How a fitness guru helps women break their boundariesCNN InternationalThey are led by Tricia Yap, a fitness guru who, after spending seven years in a lucrative job as a technology consultant, decided to pursue her passion for a healthy and active lifestyle professionally. The tipping point for Yap's transition into a ...

Saturday, April 25, 2015

Ancelotti hopeful on injured trio's fitness

Goal.comAncelotti hopeful on injured trio's fitnessGoal.comCarlo Ancelotti hopes the injured trio of Luka Modric, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema can play key roles for Real Madrid before the end of the season. All three players were absent as Real progressed at the expense of rival Atletico Madrid in the ...and more »

Lallana fitness key to Liverpool FC success says Rodgers

Liverpool EchoLallana fitness key to Liverpool FC success says RodgersLiverpool Echo“We need to make sure he's at a good level of fitness before he comes back. “With Adam in the moments when he has played, he has showed his talent. Earlier in the season he went on a run of games which showed he's a great asset for the club. “It was ...Liverpool boost as midfielder Adam Lallana returns to full fitnesstalkSPORT.comBrendan Rodgers casts doubt on Daniel Sturridge's future at LiverpoolThe Guardianall 493 news articles »

Gareth Bale: Wales not worried over Real Madrid winger's fitness

BBC SportGareth Bale: Wales not worried over Real Madrid winger's fitnessBBC SportWales coach Osian Roberts does not have any concerns over Gareth Bale's fitness ahead of the Euro 2016 qualifier against Belgium on 12 June. Real Madrid's Bale, 25, suffered a calf injury against Malaga in La Liga. The Welshman missed the 1-0 ...and more »

Extreme fitness: are you tough enough?

The GuardianExtreme fitness: are you tough enough?The GuardianThis is extreme fitness, and everyone's at it. Gyms of old – full of exercise bikes, MTV and swishy ponytails – are slowly being replaced by warehouses full of loose metal. Weight machines have fallen out of fashion, and a terrifying array of explosive ...

So much for water

The HinduSo much for waterThe HinduStaying hydrated is a must in summer as water forms most of the body weight. Water ensures proper functioning of each internal organ. The body loses water through perspiration, urine, tears and breathing. Dehydration can cause dizziness, light ...

Friday, April 24, 2015

Create a fitness area at home

U-T San DiegoCreate a fitness area at homeU-T San Diego“The gym is too crowded.” “I'm self-conscious exercising in front of strangers.” “I work odd hours.” Which of these is your reason for not working out? With the ease of creating a fitness space at home, with great gear available, and with personal ...