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- Hometown:
- Toronto
- Relationship Status
- Married
- About Me:
- My name is Douglas Robb, and for a long time now, I have helped others bring health and fitness into their lives. I live in Toronto, Canada. I am married to a fantastic woman. I love to push the limits of my physical fitness and I own and operate an in-home personal training service.
Health habits is about: bringing the best information and advice about health & fitness to you. To that end, I will go beyond nutrition and exercise to include motivation, mental health, emotional health, structural balance, athletic performance, health in society, scientific breakthroughs, family health,etc.
More than that, Health habits is about using all of this great information to enact a change in your daily habits to bring order to your mind and body.
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- http://healthhabits.wordpress.com
DR's Blog
How to Build a Ninja Warrior
For those of you unfamiliar with the G4 tv show Ninja Warrior, check out the following video:
video here
and this one…
So, do you think you could do that?
My fellow blogger John at Total Tran… Continue
Posted on August 15, 2008 at 8:55am —
Transformation Inspiration
Bear with me for a minute, because what I am going to say next will seem, at first, to have nothing to do with supermodel, Super Mom and Olympian, Dara Torres.
A friend of mine called me up on the weekend and asked me if I would help him get ‘back into shape’.
Surprised?
You bet. This guy never asks for advice. He is (or at least was) the guy that everyone in the gym went to for help… Continue
Posted on August 8, 2008 at 9:34am — 1 Comment
Analysis of the Obesity Drug Markets in the US and EU: Obesity Research Update #5
Q:
* Which business sector saw it’s sales triple in 2007, and
* Expects sales to increase at an even greater rate, and
* Has a target market that is literally getting bigger day by day, and
* Whose customers keeps buying their product even when they have be proven ineffective???
A:
* The Obesity Drug Business
According to this research paper:
- An estimated 17% (… Continue
Posted on August 3, 2008 at 5:30pm —
Health and Fitness in a Bottle: Big Pharma Discovers their Holy Grail
Scientists from the Salk Institute’s Gene Expression Laboratory may have discovered Big Pharma’s Holy Grail of Pharmaceuticals.
A pill that would allow you to reap all of the benefits of vigorous exercise while sitting on the couch watching re-runs of Seinfeld.
How about that!
Scientists from the Salk Institute’s Gene Expression Laboratory have reported (in the July 31 advan… Continue
Posted on August 1, 2008 at 9:06am — 5 Comments
Super Carbs!!! - Obesity Research Update #5
Researchers at the National Institute for Agricultural Botany in the U.K. have produced a genetically modified form of SUPER wheat.
This wheat has the SUPER ability to release fewer calories into the body compared to other varieties of wheat created by God or man.
Yay, scientists!!!
So, how does it work?
According to this article, “The new wheat has been engi… Continue
Posted on July 31, 2008 at 8:51am —
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JJ
This is a seriously friendly place.
Doug
Is that you in your avatar?
p.s. the welcome mat is a nice touch.
You can't tell in my picture, but you've got me blushing
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