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Whole Body Vibration and Your Whole Body

January 3, 2012 By Irv Rubenstein

linda melone, a fitness reporter, often calls me for guidance and ideas for articles she’s writing. this one -http://www.healthymagination.com/blog/shake-up-your-workouts-with-vibration-training/ –  on whole body vibration (wbv), featured some of my comments on the science and my …

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Happy New Year!!!

January 2, 2012 By Irv Rubenstein

Here’s hoping 2012 is a better year for all – healthier, happier, and more prosperous…..though there are many outside influences that may alter the year’s flow. Hang onto your hats….. At this time of year, …

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Running Against The Age

December 24, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

so, as i wrap up the year, let me just say it’s been a doozy in many ways. first of all, i’m proud to say i had some great opportunities this past fall to contribute …

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Exercise vs the FTO Gene

December 2, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

this is my first contribution directly on site. not that it matters, but welcome to what i believe you will deem a valuable source of input on various fitness and wellness issues that are current …

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MRI’s and athletic injuries (originally posted 10/29/11)

November 1, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

who am i to question a medical provider’s advice and guidance? i’ll tell you who i am: a concerned citizen and health care patron. i use my docs and their skills and i pay my …

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Why It’s So Hard to Lose Weight (originally posted 10/27/11)

Why It's So Hard to Lose Weight (originally posted 10/27/11)

November 1, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

Much has been written about dieting, exercising, or combining the two for effective weight loss. Many a book, and many an author, have pretended to know the answer for the vast majority of those carrying …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: calorie reduction, dieting, hormones, obesity, weight loss

Set Point Theory – Not for Weight but for Activity (originally posted 10/22/11)

November 1, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

I’m sorry it’s been so long since I’ve posted a blog. Besides being busy at work and moving out of one house and into another, I also got slammed by a retinal detachment two weeks …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: activity, Exercise, lean muscles, leptin, weight

Athletes are the Most Gullible People ….(originally posted 09/10/11)

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November 1, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

Athletes will try anything it seems. follow the link above and learn about the next crazy thing on their ever-lasting pursuit for greatness. Hard work aside, that magic bullet just seems to be at the …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: doping, extreme athletes, fitness, football

Sports Med, Voodoo, and You

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September 5, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

I love reading about sports medicine – from lay to professional literature I find this stuff amazingly interesting, because today’s news is tomorrow’s old news. When I was in graduate school, I did a project …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: athletic recovery, injury, protocols, science and sports

On Gary Taubes, Author of “Why We Get Fat”

August 28, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

Normally I take a more conservative stance on dieting for wt loss. That is, while I know it’s important to lose wt for the two-thirds of americans who are overwt or obese, I am sensitive …

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