How Women Should Determine Maximum Heart Rate [Fitness]

# fitness Athletes and avid exercise enthusiasts have long used a standard formula to determine their maximum heart rate, a number that’s then used by fitness trainers and electronic exercise gear to develop endurance and fitness. The old math suggests subtracting one’s age from 220, but new data suggests that women should use a more complicated trick: 206 minus 88 percent of their age. Keep …
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Posted on : Jul 06 2010
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Womens fitness classes begin July 5

Montvale A seven week session of two different types of Body and Soul women’s fitness classes will begin at The Montvale Evangelical Free Church on Monday, July 5.
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Posted on : Jul 02 2010
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Planet Fitness to launch women-only chain

Russian health club operator Planet Fitness has launched a new brand of women only clubs called Fitness Tochka Ru. The concept of the new clubs will be based on circuit workouts and Planet Fitness is looking to secure locations in residential and office complexes in large cities.
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Posted on : Jun 30 2010
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Study: Peak heart rate set too high for women over 35

Cardiologists and athletes often monitor heartbeats as a way to gauge health or fitness. But the most popular formula used to calculate maximum heart rate is inaccurate for women because it’s based on data from men, according to a study published Monday in the journal Circulation.
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Posted on : Jun 28 2010
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Edwards on President’s council on fitness, nutrition

First Lady Michelle Obama joined kids from the Washington, D.C. area Wednesday to launch the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition and introduce the 2010 council co-chairs and members. In conjunction with Mrs. Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative, this year President Obama has broadened the scope of the council, formerly known as the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports …
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Posted on : Jun 26 2010
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Reema Sarin launches fitness dancing classes

New Delhi, June 24 : Model and fitness instructor Reema Sarin on Thursday launched ‘fitness dancing’ classes called Bollyfit classes for men, women and children at the American School, New Delhi.
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Posted on : Jun 24 2010
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A fitness center designed for women

There’s just one rule at this fitness club: No men allowed.
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Posted on : Jun 22 2010
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Women of Color Gather for Spiritual Fitness this July in New York

Registrations are now being accepted for God is a Brown Girl, Too Workshops, dedicated to the spiritual fitness of women of color at the Mariandale Retreat Center — right outside of NYC, which will be held from Friday, July 16 through Sunday, July 18, 2010. One-day retreat packages may be purchased for $150 or the entire weekend, including room and board, for $350. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2010) Read the …
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Posted on : Jun 20 2010
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Jon Wertheim: Wimbledon women’s seed report

SI.com’s Jon Wertheim breaks down the men’s and women’s seeds at Wimbledon. Read on for the top first-round matchups, dark horses to watch and his predicted winners.
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Posted on : Jun 18 2010
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Premier Fitness Clubs Inks Exclusive Deal With Ice Gear for Its Members

Premier Fitness Clubs and Mademoiselle Women’s Fitness are pleased to announce today that they have completed a formal arrangement that allows its club members to receive exclusive savings on Ice Gear apparel. read more
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Posted on : Jun 14 2010
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