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Anderson pastor organizes dog bodybuilding show as alternative to dog fighting
To prepare for what organizers are calling the first canine bodybuilding show, plenty of dog owners are conditioning their four-legged friends for the new 'sport.' The show is Scheduled for June 2 at the Madison County Fairgrounds. "When she's...
Tags: Sports, Health, Bodybuilding
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YMCA: Indianapolis needs to get in shape
Indianapolis ranks 43rd out of 50 major U.S. cities when it comes to overall physical fitness, according to the Indianapolis-based College of Sports Medicine. The 2012 American Fitness Index, which ranks cities on a variety of factors, was published...
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WellPoint employees hold fitness mob on Monument Circle
A flash mob proved that getting active only requires a few steps. About 50 WellPoint associates performed The Wobble during a "fitness mob" on Monument Circle Tuesday morning. It was meant to spread good health by encouraging random acts of fitness....
Tags: Health
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Retirement community on northwest side to expand
A northwest side retirement center is expanding with $32 million-worth of changes and it is set to open in July. The expansion of the Hoosier Villages comes as the number of senior citizens is expected to grow. “Senior living is growing...
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Indianapolis ranked 43 out of 50 for exercise
Indianapolis is falling behind other major metros when it comes to exercising. A new study by the Indianapolis-based College of Sports Medicine ranks its home town number 43 out of 50. The study found that only 76 percent of the population in Indy...
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'Shape-ups' shoemaker fined $40 million; FTC cites bogus fitness claims
For overweight Americans, and those looking for a healthier lifestyle, the claim was almost too good to be true -- wear Skechers Shape-ups footwear and watch the pounds melt away. At a news conference Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission said the...
Tags: Medical Research, Health, Companies and Corporations, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Study: Young social butterflies exercise more
New research suggests “popular kids” exercise more than other children. Researchers found each additional friend a child had meant an extra 10 minutes of physical activity for social butterflies during the weekend. They also found girls were...
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Full Mini Marathon forecast with suggestions for staying safe
Scattered showers are possible overnight Friday but the showers should dissipate by the time the Mini Marathon gun goes off at 7:30 a.m. Saturday. Chief Meteorologist Brian Wilkes predicts the possibility of a few sprinkles and mild fog with ...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Road Running, Health, Running, Mayo Clinic
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Stairwell overhaul encourages veteran patients to exercise
The Veteran Affairs Medical Center unveiled a new project designed to promote fitness Tuesday. Re-designed stairwells featuring murals and new treads now encourage people to take the stairs instead of the elevator. The four stairwells each have...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Training studio helps women meet fitness, nutrition goals
The 'Get in Shape for Women' training studio in Carmel is all about changing lives. “This gives them the opportunity to come in and learn not only what to do workout-wise, but also at home in terms of nutrition at a fraction of the cost,”...
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Students walk to school for Federal Safe Routes program
A beautiful start to the Friday encourages many students to walk to school. U.S. Transportation secretary Ray LaHood and Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard walked with over two dozen students as they made their way from 43rd and Pennsylvania streets to...
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Study: Exercise provides women same effect as sex
A first of its kind Indiana University study finds there is alternative to a great love life: exercising!
IU researchers find women experience pleasure when doing specific exercises. Core workouts prove to be the most beneficial.
The co-director of...Tags: Health, Sexual Health
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