Aerobics News Archives

Charges were held Wednesday against a Pine Township man who had repeated brushes with YMCA staff when he continued to enter the building without a membership and spent time loitering around women, the pool area and the aerobics class.

Barbara Bruce entertains the adults in her Mental Aerobics class by balancing a peacock feather on her finger.

Wii Fit Plus builds on the strong foundations of its predecessor to provide a fun and varied home fitness experience.

In 2003, Pamela Quillin slept with her gun for weeks, afraid the man stalking her would break into her home in the middle of the night.

It's sit-up isn't just a sit-up when you're embarking on a training program later in life: Many gyms are now beginning to customize equipment and programs for an aging population.

Olga Leon could be the poster child for a decade-long, nationwide study on pre-diabetic patients.

According to her friends, the former medical supply salesperson was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Penguins Fan and she loved nothing more than working out and staying active.

The big media scare story of the moment is the swine flu. People are using tissues to turn doorknobs and staying away from crowds.

PUSH IT TO THE LIMIT!!: Chamber President Mark A. Trowbridge and Personal Trainer Angelo Bosquez work themselves into a frenzy during an intense session of calisthenics, weight training and aerobics at Fitness Together.

Just three months of aerobic activity could reap huge benefits for older adults with Type 2 diabetes by improving the elasticity in their arteries, thereby reducing their risk of heart disease and stroke.

Men and women become gradually less fit with age, with declines accelerating after age 45, according to a report in the October 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine , one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

Madge dropped her trainer, Tracy Anderson, amid claims of money woes and a dubious rsum.

By Laura Shabott October 24th, 2009 Winter comes to Provincetown with a fury, making holing up at home the mainstay from November to March.

It was a day about fitness and health over at fuel gym as people lined up to take part in several classes.

Shane McGrath felt pretty certain he was about to land in the middle of a shootout.

By Cliff Wong "Good morning? How may I help you?" Welcome to the Wang YMCA, a flagship branch of the Greater Boston YMCA Organization.

Like a long-awaited guilty pleasure, fall weather rolled into Southwest Florida last week.

While some emerging technologies can create environments that require very little physical effort, one Kansas State University researcher thinks games like Nintendo's Wii Fit can help promote physical -- rather than sedentary -- activities for people of all ages.

Those days are quickly approaching...the ones that make your toes curl and your eyelashes freeze.

The sound of Rob Bilella throwing a combination of punches in the ring filled one room at Fairfield Sports Fitness on Tuesday.

Vata Brasil's urban active wear kicked off yesterday's LG Fashion Week shows with a high energy cocktail of theatrics, dance, aerobics and yoga.

A popular Little Rock center is gone, now city officials are scrambling to figure out what to do with hundreds of events planned at the center.

Brother, can you spare a treadmill? Economic hard times have Americans downsizing their workout equipment, trimming their workout budgets, and shifting their workout venues, according to a sporting goods industry survey.

BOTH money and pulses were raised as over 50 people turned Penarth Leisure Centre into a pink frenzy for a charity aerobics event recently.

Age: 69. Family: Husband, Ken; two dogs, Lucky and Jeanie. Where I live and for how long? Leesburg since 2003.

HYDERABAD: Twelve continuous hours of aerobics with only a five-minute break every hour! Daunting as it may sound, the feat, if accomplished, will earn fitness instructor Dinaz Vervatwala a place in the Limca Book of Records.

It's not always possible to prevent low back pain. But the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says there are things you can do to help keep it away: Get plenty of regular exercise, including aerobics and exercises to strengthen your back and abdominal muscles.

Last week, the librarians at the Shaler North Hills Library weren't telling their young patrons to "quiet down" and instead encouraged them to sing, laugh and dance through the library.

With four school-age children, two jobs and a house to keep in order, Ann Shinault gets up each morning at 6:30. Shinault, the mother of six, misses the energy her after-work aerobics classes used to give her.

Among the September throng of gym-goers atoning for a summer spent with a cold one in one hand and a trashy novel in the other are those new to the fitness-club scene.

Mary Jo Neumann, certified wellness coach and personal trainer at Lutheran Homes and Health Services Inc., Fond du Lac, will present 'Living and Working Through Menopause' at the Oct.

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: You have written many times about the benefits that come from weightlifting regardless of a person's age.

A world mission organization with strong ties to Northeast Wisconsin will be the beneficiary of donations from "Aerobics for Africa," a four-hour aerobathon hosted by Western Racquet and Fitness Center, 2500 Ashland Ave., Ashwaubenon, from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday.

Doing aerobics is one of the best exercises you can do to keep your heart pumping and your body sweating.

The lawyer for the estate of a man who killed three women in a suburban Pittsburgh health club shooting says at least five people have filed notices that they plan to sue the estate.

Sixty-FIVE members of Fitfun in Beverley are taking up the pink aerobics challenge in aid of the Breast Cancer Campaign in Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Lawmakers nationally are debating whether preventive care is cost-effective when applied on a broad scale, but a YMCA program targeted at people diagnosed with prediabetes is proving that the risk of developing this serious chronic condition can be reduced without breaking the bank.

Mom-to-be sues Pa. gym gunman's estate >> Posted By Progressive 12 hours, 31 minutes ago in Family A pregnant aerobics instructor who was wounded in a health club shooting in August sued the estate of the gunman Monday, saying related stress put her in danger of a miscarriage.

FORTY women from the Amesbury area will be pushing themselves to the limit in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

A pregnant aerobics instructor who was wounded in a health club shooting in August sued the estate of the gunman Monday, saying related stress has put her in danger of a miscarriage.

There's an old saying, 'The dosage makes the poison.' Overindulgence in anything can be bad, including exercise.

Using the floor as a drum and her feet as an instrument, tap dancer Ouida Lewis is a musician of unusual calibre.

Nintendo's Wii Fit Plus game will be released this weekend. Wii Fit Plus includes six training modes including yoga, strength training, balance games, and aerobics.

This is a call to all old, ex, present and future Denver Westsiders, or anyone whose heart still rings from the Westside's history and culture.

Like working out to exercise videos but wish they gave personalized feedback? Fan of Jenny McCarthy? If you answered yes to both questions, Ubisoft's new fitness game for the Nintendo Wii, Your Shape , could be for you.

Most students come to class prepared to work, but students in professor Wendy Suzuki's class come prepared to work out.