The Wii Fit has sold millions of copies in Japan and elsewhere, but the question has been: how long would people stay with it? Longer than a typical piece of exercise equipment? After all, the Wii fit exercise and workout game itself is more interactive and (hopefully) engaging than a stationary bicycle, right?

Have you ever bought a piece of home exercise equipment or the Wii Fit itself? If you have, you've probably also experienced the typical result: after a brief spurt of usage, the equipment ended up in the garage, or at least unused. It's often the fate of gym memberships as well.

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Warmer days open the doors for exercising outside, which also means running on paved and hard surfaces. The pounding and impact often gives way to a common runner's plague: medial tibia stress syndrome, or "shin splints."

Studies show that shin splints occur in up to 13 percent of all runners, 60 percent of which are caused by over-training and improper conditioning. Shin splints can arise from a multitude of hidden causes, including: over pronation of the foot, swollen tendons, overused muscles, stress fractures, flat arches.

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Mothers after pregnancy and childbirth are concerned about exercise and weight loss, and while the time does not permit them doing so this Strollometer is just the tool to empower them by doing what they already do, walk their child with a stroller.

You have heard the saying that "Knowledge is Power." This Strollometer, which is only the size of a watch, is attached to your baby's stroller and tells you how fast you walk, how long your stroll, the outside temperature, average speed, your maximum speed and much more.

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Get on the fast track to a healthier lifestyle with these new gadgets.

The EnterTrainer is one of the coolest health and exercise gadgets that I have seen. It's also one of the strangest workout devices that helps overcoming laziness while exercising.

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Silvia Giamanco, a native of Brazil and world ranked triathlete, has launched a Brazilian fitness attire line in San Diego. A long time personal trainer and owner of Vai Fitness and Spa (vaifitness.com) , Silvia wanted to bring the sexiness, style, and boldness of her country’s flair into fitness attire that is breathable, functional, and fun.

If you have any upcoming fitness-geared photo shoots, Silvia would love to give you whatever clothes you would like. Also, if you’re up to writing a little blurb about her new line of the clothing, she’d be thrilled for that, too.

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Exercise does not suppress appetite in obese women as it does in lean women.

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Tiger Woods will undergo reconstructive knee surgery, his website reports, and will miss the remainder of 2008 season due to knee injury.

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