Health and fitness gifts news articles 
Scotland's Autumn Trade Fair has been a success for both exhibitors and retailers
Scotland’s Autumn Trade Fair was a success. The number of visitors rose by 3% reporting 1540 visitors. The fair held last week at the SECC in Glasgow, provided an excellent platform for retailers to place orders pre-Christmas and look at many new and exciting products. With over 130 exhibitors and 1500 visitors the Show has now become a firm fixture in the autumn show calendar with its mixture of gift, homeware, jewellery, fashion accessorie... [more]
Box of chocolates for Mother's day may cause her poor health in the long term
A study which showed that women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy are more likely to be overweight or obese 21 years after giving birth, University of Queensland research has found. Led by Dr Abdullah Mamun, from UQ’s School of Population Health, the study was published in the latest edition of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Of the 2,026 women included in the study, 33 percent gained excessive weight, 41 percent gained ad... [more]
Keep fit and stay safe with the ila SPORT
This winter, don’t stop exercising but stay safe with the ila SPORT, a pedometer, milometer and personal safety alarm in one. Keep fit with the ila SPORT for those long evening jogs and early morning dog walks, which will soon be under the cover of darkness. This new product from ila Security Ltd is light, stylish and fits easily into the palm of even the smallest adult hand. The safety alarm can be easily activated with one hand by merely pr... [more]
Inexpensive gifts that can help improve your health
Public Health staff at NHS Barnsley have compiled a list of the top 10 gifts for under a tenner that could improve your health. Boxing Mitts Good for: Heart, Lungs Taking part in non contact boxing training that gets you slightly out of breath will help you achieve the above, without the risk of injury associated with contact boxing. Pedometer Good for: Heart & Lungs Almost everyone can integrate even a small amount of walking into ... [more]
Gift experience companies help battle cancer this Christmas
Two gift experience companies are donating £5 from every purchase to two of the UK’s leading cancer charities, meaning that friends and relatives won’t be the only ones benefiting from the last-minute Christmas shopping rush. Online shoppers can do their bit for male cancer campaign, Everyman, by treating friends and relatives to vouchers and gift packages at gonutspaintball.co.uk or a spa experience bought at pampermepink.co.uk, both of whi... [more]
Other Health and fitness gifts - news and reviews
Pacific Heights Health Club Announces 12-Week Fitness Contest
To help people keep their New Year’s resolutions, Pacific Heights Health Club is holding the Stay In Motion Challenge, a 12-week fitness contest.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 10, 2012 Many people start the new year determined to lose weight, but tend to hit a wall and give up around week three. That’s why Pacific Heights Health Club (PHHC) is holding a 12-week fitness contest, the Stay In ...
Health Net Community Solutions Centers Offer Free Health and Wellness Activities to Local Communities They Serve
As 2012 begins and we focus on our New Year’s resolutions, Health Net, Inc. wants to remind you that one of the best gifts we can give to ourselves is to help ourselves
Week 4: A little dark chocolate can help the heart
Hearts, flowers and chocolate, all Valentine's Day staples, but they take on deeper meanings within the Highlands Health Challenge. The challenge focuses on living healthier and achieving heart health as a labor of love for myself and for others.
North Central Community Calendar – Feb. 2-8
North Central Community Calendar – Feb. 2-8 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with ...
Student Advancement Foundation to fund Grand Rapids schools elementary fitness programs
The Student Advancement Foundation has raised more than $8 million for GRPS kids since 1993.
Steppers invite public to stroll this Saturday in Madison
MADISON – Residents of Madison, Chatham Borough, Chatham Township and Morris Plains residents are invited to enjoy a “historical walk” with the Rose City Steppers this Saturday, Feb. 11.
Topical BioMedicsOffers Pampering Spa Gift Sets for Men and Women in Time for Valentine's Day
Designed for travelers, sports, fitness, health and wellness and outdoor enthusiasts, do-it-yourselfers and anyone who wants to enjoy everyday activities and needs a bit of TLC, Topricin gift sets from Topical BioMedics make thoughtful Valentine's Day gifts for men and women. ...
MU Rec Center celebrates anniversary
HUNTINGTON -- It may have been Marshall Recreation Center's anniversary, but the center's membership received the gifts on Monday.
Inside Windham – 2/10
Valentine’s Day is almost here, reflected in several activities and events going on in the Lakes Region. How did this holiday begin? There were at least 14 martyred saints of ancient Rome named Valentinus. Little is known of the Saint Valentine whose feast day is Feb. 14 – the day he was buried in Rome. Valentine messages (written letters) have been in existence since 1400. Printed Valentine ...
Battle of the bulge
New Year’s resolutions have fitness centers rolling out the weight-loss programs, but officials still sweat the obesity numbers America can’t seem to shed.
