Eat this, not that: Burger King

August 21, 2010

Steering clear of the Whopper and fries can save calories and fat and add protein to your meal.

Cooking product: Dietary Scale

August 12, 2010

The Nutri-Weigh Dietary Computer Scale calculates the nutritional value of more than 1,400 foods and records daily food intake for up to seven days

Exercise Product: Fitness Swinger

August 11, 2010

The Fitness Swinger offers simple exercises and doesn’t apply stress to the spine or other parts of the body.

Burning sensation

For many, heartburn is a chronic issue, even occurring as often as daily.

Exercise Product: Bowflex dumbbells

July 29, 2010

The Bowflex Selecttech Dumbbells offer resistance ranging from 5 pounds to 50. The dumbbells feature a dial that changes weight resistance in 2.5-pound increments. There are 15 settings, and Bowflex has a two-year warranty on all of the units’ parts. Bowflex says there are more ...

Cooking Product: Digital slow cooker

July 27, 2010

The 7-quart slow cooker has a programmable digital display and a front-mounted soft-touch control panel. Users choose desired time and temperature, and the cooker will cook as programmed.

Eat this, Not that: Breakfast

July 17, 2010

Keeping your blood sugar levels in check throughout the day helps your body burn the food you eat more efficiently and helps prevent weight gain, and breakfast plays an important role in doing that. A breakfast that is too sugar-laden, though, has an adverse effect, ...

Cooking Product: Table-top burner

July 15, 2010

The Mr. Max mini-stove gas burner has 10,000 BTUs of power and can be used with conventional cookware.

Exercise Product: GPS-enabled watch

July 12, 2010

The Garmin Forerunner records workout stats, allowing you to review and compare workouts.

Cooking product: Electric Griddle

July 7, 2010

All-Clad’s electric griddle features a large grease-catching tray and stainless steel construction to offer leaner foods and sleek looks.

Exercise Product: Bodylastics

July 5, 2010

Bodylastics uses elastic tubing to create a resistance workout. The system is compact and can be used on the road.

Eat this, Not that: Taco Bell

July 3, 2010

Taco Bell's Fresco line added healthier options to the Taco Bell menu. Compare it to some of its traditional items, and the health benefits can be seen quickly.

Cooking Product: Induction Cook Top

June 30, 2010

The portable induction cook top uses less energy and is lightweight. It uses pan-detection to heat only the diameter of the pot.

Exercise Product: AquaBells

June 28, 2010

The AquaBells water-weighted barbell system uses vinyl pouches to expand and collapse with water.

Eat this, Not that: Canned lunch

June 19, 2010

Sometimes, lunch has to be quick and easy, especially on the road. So, know which can to grab when you're in a hurry.

Cooking Product: Breakfast Griddle

June 17, 2010

The breakfast griddle cooks a quick, healthy breakfast off of 12-volt battery power.

Exercise Product: StretchPro iPhone App

June 15, 2010

The StretchPro app sends daily reminders to stretch and features instructions on more than 25 different stretches.

Eat this, Not that: Subway

June 11, 2010

Subway has made a name for itself as the supplier of fresher, healthier meals than offered by other fast food joints. That doesn’t mean all its subs are crafted equally.

Exercise Product: Perfect Pushup Mobile

June 11, 2010

The Perfect Pushup Mobile Unit offers a full-body workout in a compact, storable size.

Cooking Product: EZ Grill

June 11, 2010

The EZ Grill comes with everything needed to cook a grilled dinner on the road.
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