]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/agility Blog Articles Tagged with 'agility' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/924977?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Here is Fast Friday Fitness - Get intensive upper body and core training, balance, fun, and another use for the stability board you built in October 24th's Fast Fitness - Make Your Own Balance, Agility, and Leg and Ankle Retrainer.Photos are still no... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/924977?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:04:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/920911?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Here is Friday Fast Fitness - how to make your own device to get a high tech workout that retrains important motor skills, balance, and lower limb proprioception. Proprioception means to know where and how your body is moving.Put a sturdy board on a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/920911?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 24 Oct 2008 03:08:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/914008?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Now that track and field has been going strong in the Olympics, I am mesmerized by the speed and agility of these athletes.But you know what else? I'm mesmerized by their toned bods too. I'm not sure if anyone caught the women's javelin competition t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/914008?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:30:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/910813?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Here is Friday Fast Fitness - Dips upside down holding a handstand, for shoulder and arm strength, balance, agility, and fun.Readers Dave, Nine-Volt Terry, and others asked about dips. You don't need weights and equipment to increase strength. Body w... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/910813?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:10:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/909925?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Here is Friday Fast Fitness - learn to lift up to a full handstand, for shoulder, arm, and wrist strength, balance, agility, skill, and fun.Previous posts showed how to step up to an easy handstand by putting one foot up high behind you on a wall or ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-fixer/909925?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 18 Jul 2008 03:10:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/907742?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Try eating food with one chop stick. It is possible, for certain types of food. But probably not the best approach.Let's now talk brain health.Dr. Larry McCleary is a former acting Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Denver Children's Hospital, and a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/907742?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:22:15 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/905850?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Intel researchers are showing off electrolocation technology implemented into a mechanical hand, a system that allows artificial fingertips of the hand to sense the presence of objects around them, before making physical contact. Essentially this ma... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/905850?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:21:35 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/905495?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Here s an article from Dr. Fuhrman's colleague Dr. Steven Acocella, MS, D.C., DACBN, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist, American College of Lifestyle Physicians, and a Diplomat of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition: In disease free indivi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/905495?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:09:39 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/904264?rsstype=tag&tag=agility The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released more details about the world's most tiny sport, and its recently held competition, the 2008 US RoboCup Open. We have covered nanobot nanosoccer in two posts recently: Public Invit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/904264?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 30 May 2008 15:58:56 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/902445?rsstype=tag&tag=agility For this one, your glasses ain't gonna be much help. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will be hosting for the second time the world's most puny sport, and you are invited. This year, three student teams (Carnegie-Mellon Unive... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/902445?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Fri, 16 May 2008 04:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/901263?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Anaerobic literally means without oxygen. This doesn't mean the sensation of gasping for breath after you've climbed 15 flights of stairs; it is a little more complicated than that. It really just boils down to what fuel your muscles use to do what... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/901263?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Thu, 08 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/895862?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Driving as Next Brain Fitness Application? Last month, at the MIT/ SmartSilvers event where we presented our Brain Fitness Market Report, we discussed what specific applications, beyond the current emphasis on healthy aging, might take computerized ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/895862?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:13:24 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/895623?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Interested a good, non-technical, summary of the implications of recent brain science in our daily lives? Biologist John Medina offers that in his article below (as part of our Author Speaks Series) and in his new book: Brain Rules: 12 Principles f... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/895623?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:27:19 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/895342?rsstype=tag&tag=agility If you are trying to fit some punching into your workout, but don't want to miss out on dancing, then TurboKick might be just what you are looking for. The 60 minute classes combine the agility and rigor of both hip hop and Muay Thai Boxing love ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/895342?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Wed, 26 Mar 2008 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/happy-feet/887692?rsstype=tag&tag=agility It s that time of the year when many of the outdoor magazines give us their annual Shoe Guides. It used to be that Runner s World, Running Times, and Backpacker were the main two. Then Trail Runner came along, with Adventure Sports until it... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/happy-feet/887692?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:33:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/887577?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Dean Kamen's project to design and build the most advanced arm prosthesis, now called the Luke Arm, has wrapped up its mandate, and DARPA, the sponsor of the project, will be deciding whether to continue funding the arm and apply for clinical trials.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/887577?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:48:32 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/881786?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Over the last months, thanks to the traffic growth of SharpBrains.com (over 100,000 unique visitors per month these days, THANK YOU for visiting today and please come back!), a number of proactive book agents, publishers and authors have contacted us... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/881786?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:40:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/brain-blog/879250?rsstype=tag&tag=agility The New York Times continues its coverage of cognitive agility with a column today by Jane Brody discussing different cognitive and physical ways to promote a fit mind:Mental Reserves Keep Brains Agileby Jane E. BrodyThe New York Times11 December 200... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/brain-blog/879250?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:35:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/878347?rsstype=tag&tag=agility By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.DHow many of you watched a sumo wrestling match? I d bet not too many. Let me tell you it is absolutely fascinating, but for reasons that have nothing to do with the sport per se. The rules are very simple, almost childish.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/878347?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:19:57 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/878313?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Recently during one of my visits to the gym, I broke out the Agility Dots ($34.95 for 12) in hopes of breaking the boredom of yet another leg routine. Agility Dots are basically flat, nonslip rubber discs that you lay out in a way so that you can hit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/878313?rsstype=tag&tag=agility Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:30:00 -0500