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Should you buy that fitness gadget?

Article Abstract:

An evaluation is presented of fitness gadgets which are advertised on the television in the United States. It is estimated that $450 million was spent on diet and fitness products advertised in infomercials in 2000, but it is also estimated that 75% of these do not live up to the promises made.

Author: Bender, Michelle
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2000
Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Infomercials, Exercise equipment

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Survival of the fittest

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There are many physical fitness vacation experiences that are offered around the world. The key is to pick one that fits a vacationer's physical fitness level. Vacation excursions ideas for four different levels are listed, along with descriptions and prices.

Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
Vacations

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Fancy footwork; kickboxing is a killer workout

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Kick boxing is an effective means to increase endurance, control and flexibility. Kick boxing appeals to many women because it is less brutal than conventional boxing. Descriptions and photographs of basic kicks are included.

Author: Moline, Peg
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1992
Kick boxing

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Subjects list: Methods, Physical fitness, Health aspects
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