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The Fitness Model Without a Pulse

Andrew Jones jokes that he's “the best looking zombie you'll ever see.

CNET News - Are heart rate monitors on fitness trackers accurate?

co/TDeZl2 Several fitness trackers, as well as the Samsung Galaxy S5, now boast the ability to measure your heart rate. http://cnet.

Heart Rate and Fitness Monitor for iPhone

Put your finger on your iphone camera, and we extract your heart signal . How it can be useful.

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Pump Implants May Rejuvenate Heart Failure Patients - Arizona Daily Star

In a smaller proportion of patients there is actually an improvement in heart function so that the pump can be disconnected or explanted," noted study co-author Dr. Stephan Schueler. "In most cases, the device reverses the symptoms of heart failure so that patients feel less short of breath and with less fatigue. "As part of the currently aging population of the United States, the number of patients with heart failure is continuing to steadily increase, yet there remains a relative shortage of donor hearts -- there simply aren't enough donor hearts... Source: tucson.com

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  Pump Implants May Rejuvenate Heart Failure Patients

  04/19/17 ,via Arizona Daily Star

  "For the first time, what we have shown is that heart function is restored in some patients -- to the extent that they are just like someone healthy who has never had heart disease. In effect, these devices can be a bridge to full recovery in some

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  Fitness trackers' heart rate monitoring accurate enough for most, study says

  04/11/17 ,via CNN

  "Electrocardiography, or ECG, involves placing electrodes on the skin surface to measure electrical impulses generated by the heart muscle itself. The LED technology used in fitness trackers is an indirect measurement looking at the changes in light

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  Fitness Likely Explains BMI Connection to Heart Failure Risk

  04/14/17 ,via Medscape

  DALLAS, TX ― The association between higher body-mass index (BMI) and risk of heart failure is largely due to reduced cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), say US researchers, who suggest that a shift of emphasis in public-health messages to focus on

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  From heart failure to health: Pump shown to restore organ to fitness

  04/10/17 ,via Medical Xpress

  As we face a shortage of donated hearts for transplant, the study authors are calling for the devices to be considered as a tool which can allow patients to restore 

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  Adidas Set To Rival Fitbit With Chameleon Heart Rate Fitness Tracker

  03/29/17 ,via Forbes

  The Adidas Chameleon HR fitness tracker has been uncovered, with the German sports giant picturing the device in press materials for its new All Day fitness app. First reported on by Wareable last year, its new reports suggests that the Fitbit-rival

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  Heart Fitness for Life

  Oxford University Press on Demand. 1999. ISBN: 0195129091,9780195129090. 322 pages.

  

  In this groundbreaking volume, Dr. Mary McGowan draws on her years of clinical experience to offer the first comprehensive approach to preventing and reversing cardiac disease - a proven, livable program that works. Of course, we can't change our age or our family history - but there are significant positive actions that we can take to change our lives without feeling deprived. And, at the core of Heart Fitness for Life are the stories of nine patients, ordinary men at women, who took on the...

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  American Heart Association Fitting in Fitness

  Harmony. 2010. ISBN: 9780307874177,0307874176. 192 pages.

  

  If you're like most people, your life is so hectic that it's hard to imagine squeezing in time for daily exercise. The good news is that you can get fit without an expensive gym membership or rigorous workout schedule. New research proves that you can "sneak up" on fitness by grabbing a little time here and there throughout the day so you total at least thirty minutes of moderate activity on most days. The American Heart Association's Fitting in Fitness guide will show you how to work spurts...

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  Open Your Heart with Winter Fitness

  DreamTime Publishing, Inc.. 2017. ISBN: 9781601660022,1601660022. 245 pages.

  

  Provides a complete mind, body & spirit experience by combining inspirational stories with a serious fitness workout. Includes illustrated exercises that include balance and coordination routines to simulate being in thesnow. Teaches exercises that apply to a variety of snow sports, including cross-country and downhill skiing, as well as snowboarding and snowshoeing.

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  Health Life Healthy Heart

  Jason. 59 pages.

  

  In this wonderful age of enlightenment and advanced medicines, we should be some of the most fit, most well human beings. But, you will most often find the opposite is true. So how and why has this happened? The following report takes a look at all the components that must be present for us to be fit and well. We will examine all the necessary conditions that must be met in order for us to be fit and well. And some of the more creative, fun and unique forms that self-help and medicine have...

• Emotional Fitness

  2015. ISBN: 1881292142,9781881292142. 234 pages.

  

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