Fitness Stuff Guide

Elliptical Machines
Elliptical machines combine the exercise motions of some of the most popular pieces of equipment: treadmill, stair climber, exercise cycle and ski machine. The end product is a low-impact machine that gives a great cardiovascular workout.

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How Exercise Works
Home Gyms
The home gyms reviewed on Consumer Guide are also called total body conditioning machines. These units allow you to perform a number of exercises at the same time, hence the name "total body machines."

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How Muscles Work
Treadmills
If you are starting to get in shape, one of the best exercises is walking. Treadmills are a great piece of equipment to help you with a type of exercise that is not only worthwhile, but also enjoyable for many people.

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How Calories Work

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Fitness FAQ

One horsepower exerted over an hour is equal to 641 Calories. So if you were to run up stairs at a rate of 550 foot-pounds of work every second for an hour, you would burn off 641 Calories. Learn more about how stair machines and horsepower work.
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Step by Step: Fitness for Moms
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Exercise and Insulin
Exercise has the ability to improve insulin sensitivity. As diabetes is a disease of insulin resistance, University of Michigan Associate Professor of Kinesiology Jeffrey Horowitz hopes that understanding how exercise changes our bodies' use of fuel may lead to better diabetes management.





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