Last month, the fitness industry saw quite a flurry of activity in Washington, DC. The House of Representatives introduced a Healthy Choices Act, the...More
WASHINGTON, DC May was a busy month for introducing programs to combat the obesity problem, but whether any of these programs work will depend on whether...More
CHICAGO Lakeshore Athletic Clubs, a fixture in the Chicago fitness scene since 1972, could be forced to close after not paying the mortgages on some of...More
INDIANAPOLIS Shane Franklin arrived at a Gold's Gym in Indianapolis with baggage from his previous two stops. Franklin has been accused of bilking business...More
JACKSON, MS Police and fire departments are having trouble finding applicants who can pass initial physical training tests, in much the same way that...More
Summer is finally here, and while many of us are thinking about how to spend some well-deserved time off playing in the sun, now also is a good time to...More
OVERLAND PARK, KS Health club owners used to cram equipment into every square inch of the fitness floor. Because of the emerging popularity of functional...More
WASHINGTON, DC Recent debates about the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 highlighted the idea that supplement retailers could be held liable in the...More
KELOWNA, BC, CANADA Traditional gym workouts are hitting the pool with aquatic fitness equipment that combines land- and water-based exercise without...More
Do you ever find it difficult to get your managers or employees to do the right thing? Does it aggravate or bewilder you that no matter what you do or...More
In today's world of health care architecture, the buzz is all about evidence-based design (EBD). This is a design approach that employs the scientific...More
FITNESS ACCESSORY The Lebert Stretch Strap by Lebert Fitness was developed with the assistance of Ann Green, a two-time Olympian and master yoga instructor....More
