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Pixlplay Aims to Kickstart Pre-School Photography

Mar 28, 2017

Founded by American entrepreneur JP Stoops, Kickstarter campaign Pixlplay hopes to bring innovation to the toy aisle with its toy and app hybrid that aims to make photography accessible and fun for children and families. On February 8th a ...

Tags: Pixlplay, Pre-School Photography

Low-Carb, High-Protein Diet Helps Control Diabetes: CSIRO

Feb 18, 2016

A diet and exercise program based around low-carbohydrate, high protein eating can be highly effective in helping to control Type 2 diabetes according to researchers from the CSIRO and South Australian universities. The result of a two ...

Tags: High-Protein Diet, low carbohydrate diet

Too Much TV May Damage Cognitive Function in Midlife: Study

Dec 29, 2015

Too much TV and not having enough physical exercise as a young adult were associated with worse cognitive function 25 years later in midlife, showed a study published online Wednesday by U.S. journal JAMA Psychiatry. Researchers at the ...

Tags: TV, Cognitive Function

Wholesale Shipments of Sports and Fitness Products Increased by 3.5%T in 2014

Jun 18, 2015

Wholesale shipments of sports and fitness products increased by 3.5 percent in 2014, propelling the industry to total sales exceeding $84.2 billion, according to the latest State of the Industry Report published by the Sports & Fitness ...

Tags: Wholesale Shipments, Sports Industry, Fitness Industry

BackJoy Receives a Minority Investment From Sandbridge Capital

Nov 26, 2014

BackJoy Orthotics, LLC. has received a minority investment from Sandbridge Capital, which recently took a stake in Rossignol. BackJoy is best known for its SitSmart Pro seat accessory that supports the back but has expanded into footwear, ...

Tags: sports bras, sports apparel, Sporting Goods

US Kids Earn a Poor Grade on Overall Physical Activity Level

May 8, 2014

US children are failing at fitness, according to a new report from National Physical Activity Plan. Only 42% of 6-to 11-year-olds and *% of 12-to-15-years-olds in the US meet the minimum criteria for activity. Meanwhile,the percentage of ...

Tags: Physical Activity Level, Poor Grade

'Get Britain Standing'

Apr 30, 2014

"We must break the age old misnomer that if you are not sitting at your desk with your head down, you cannot be working. Research has shown that if you work standing up, you can be much more productive and stay healthy," says leading ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing

2.1 Million Privately Insured and 4 Million in Government Insurance Plan

Feb 28, 2014

For seniors, every extra hour a day spent sitting is linked to double the risk of being disabled no matter how much exercise people get, U.S. researchers say. Lead author Dorothy Dunlop, a professor of medicine at Northwestern ...

Tags: sedentary behavior, physical activity, increased disability

Bisley Showcases The Span&Depth of Its Product Offer at The Stockholm Furniture Fair 2014

Feb 8, 2014

Bisley will be showcasing the span and depth of its product offer at the Stockholm Furniture Fair 2014, from the ubiquitous Multidrawer through to its latest innovation, Be by Bisley. The range of products can be viewed on stand A18:21. ...

Tags: meet the storage and workplace requirements, high quality, furniture

Parents of Overweight Children Have an Obligation to Keep Their Children Active

Jan 23, 2014

A new study from the University of Copenhagen's OPUS Research Centre reports that being overweight makes children less active. The findings underscore that parents of overweight children have an obligation to keep their children active, as ...

Tags: physical activity, overweight, lack of activity

Researchers Find a New Study From The American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Jan 23, 2014

Older women who spend a majority of their day sitting or lying down are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, cancer and death, finds a new study from the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. "Women who ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, cardiovascular disease, disease

It's Not Too Often You Actually Hear Somebody Come out in Favour of a Tax Increase

Jan 22, 2014

It's not too often you actually hear somebody come out in favour of a tax increase, but that exactly what Chris Burruss did. Speaking at the Driving for Profit conference in Mississauga, Ont., the president of the Truckload Carriers ...

Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts

Machines Are Not Manufactured by Just Putting Together Different Parts in Any Which Way

Jan 6, 2014

With the invention of the most basic machine in the form of the primitive wheel, man's wish to make life easier has seen a lot of changes in the world over the years. Nowadays advanced technology of the kind that was not imaginable a few ...

Tags: primitive wheel, Industrial Equipment, Components

Many Americans Who Are at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Don't Believe They Are

Jan 2, 2014

New research shows that many Americans who are at risk for type 2 diabetes don't believe they are, and their doctors may not be giving them a clear message about their risk. American Diabetes Association researchers surveyed more than ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, type 2 diabetes, diabetes

American Mothers Watch More TV and Get Less Physical Activity Today Than Mothers Did

Dec 26, 2013

American mothers watch more TV and get less physical activity today than mothers did four decades ago, a new study finds. "With each passing generation, mothers have become increasingly physically inactive, sedentary and obese, thereby ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, Physical Activity

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