Comments on: With exercise, is enough ever enough?

By: Crash Eddy Downing

Crash Eddy Downing — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:19:47 +0000

In reply to Richard Frazer. Richard, while I understand your point, I observe a lot of self-defeating behavior. Folks arriving at LifeTime Fitness who punch the automatic door opening button, folks who walk from level 1 up to 2 without taking the stairs 2 at a time. Worse yet, I saw a hammerbody taking the elevator (admittedly, he may've been suffering an injury unbeknownst to me). Strolling thru the 'hood, making beds, gardening, etc., don't raise heart rate to 50-65% of max. Folks who subscribe to a study that supports their couch potato behavior are being duped.

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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:29:56 +0000

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By: Richard Frazer

Richard Frazer — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:47:53 +0000

Studies, studies, studies. It’s too much to keep up with. It seems to me, you can tell whether you’re doing your body good by how you feel, how out of breath you are climbing steps, whether your waist size is staying constant or even shrinking, … You don’t need a study to tell you all that.