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2013-03-21 08:31:58

Newest fitness innovation based on customer feedback, developed for virtually all ability levels ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NuStep, Inc., a brand well known for its life-transforming exercise technology for multiple age and user groups, has announced today the launch of its latest recumbent cross trainer exercise machine: the NuStep T4r. Developed by a team of exercise physiologists and ergonomic specialists, the T4r is based on user and health care provider...

2013-01-29 08:27:03

NEWINGTON, N.H., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Planet Fitness, the gym franchise known for its Judgement Free Zone® atmosphere and friendly prices, has returned to primetime on NBC as the national gym sponsor of The Biggest Loser, which premiered on Sunday, January 6(th). The NBC reality-show airs Monday nights at 8pm ET/PT through March 18. This season, viewers will continue to see contestants transform themselves using Planet Fitness equipment at the gym located at The Biggest...

2012-12-20 05:00:52

Camp Shane, the longest running weight loss camp and fitness camp for kids and teens in the country, is proud to announce that our very own medical director, Dr. Joanna Dolgoff, will be joining NBC's "The Biggest Loser" team for the season starting with a two-night premiere event on January 6th and 7th. Croton On Hudson, NY (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 Camp Shane weight loss camp is proud to announce that our very own medical director, Dr. Joanna Dolgoff, will be joining...

2012-12-14 12:24:04

HASTINGS, Minn., Dec. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While many people look to January 1 as the perfect time to start a health and fitness regimen, there are things that you can do now to get a jumpstart and also minimize the damage that you do to your waistline in the next few weeks. Anytime Fitness experts are offering the 12 Ways of Weight Loss to get people thinking about making 2013 the year they get fit. To view the multimedia assets associated with his release, please visit:...

2012-12-04 08:23:46

BAKERSFIELD, Calif., Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC's hit reality TV series, "The Biggest Loser" and the world's largest carrot grower, Grimmway Farms, have teamed up to bring awareness to the benefits of adding more fruits and vegetables to one's diet. The deal is licensed through NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products and Shine America. Grimmway Farms baby carrots, along with other fruits and vegetables, will be featured on the upcoming season 14 of "The Biggest Loser" as a...

2010-04-28 12:46:00

ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine losing 34 pounds in a week or dropping 100 pounds in just seven weeks. Believe it or not, these are actual results from NBC's hit reality show, The Biggest Loser. No wonder the nation is captivated! (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100428/FL95120) "As great as these results are... they're just not realistic," according to Dr. Al Sears, M.D., author of P.A.C.E.: The 12-Minute Fitness Revolution, www.pacerevolution.com....

2008-07-09 03:00:09

By Babcock, Pamela For some employees, competition drives weight loss efforts. On any given day in the Urbana, Ill., office of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), staff members in the Poison Control Center answer up to 700 telephone calls from frantic pet owners. The center "has 45 people who take phone calls all day from people saying, 'Sparky got into the chocolate' or 'Rusty ate the ant bait,' " says Danny Groh, a programmer in the office's Knowledge...

2007-02-23 15:00:15

By Jon Nowacki, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn. Feb. 23--As part of being on the NBC diet/fitness reality show "The Biggest Loser," Adrian Kortesmaki has an online biography on NBC.com listing her goals and dreams. One of those was to ski the American Birkebeiner cross-country ski marathon from Cable to Hayward. Once word of Kortesmaki's aspirations reached race officials, they invited her to join the field. She accepted, but won't ski the entire Birkie. Not yet, at least. But the 2002 Two...