Looking Good vs Being Healthy Through the media and product advertising most of us have a picture in our mind of what a healthy person should look like. However, body composition or how we look is only one of the five components that make up our overall fitness. It is not necessarily more important […]
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looking good vs being healthy
April 9th, 2009 No Comments
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Health vs. Fitness
February 7th, 2008 3 Comments
One of the biggest problems in the health and fitness industries today is MONEY. It is more profitable for the health industry to keep people unhealthy, and it is more profitable for the fitness industry to keep people uneducated about fitness. To really understand how these institutions work we need to look at the differences […]
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An Undereducated and Unregulated Workforce
February 7th, 2008 No Comments
The major problem with the current fitness system is that even though there are numerous college degrees relating to fitness that can be obtained, the people that have these degrees represent less than 5% of the entire fitness work force. So who is teaching the public about fitness? Lots of undereducated people. The majority of […]
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