Posts Tagged ‘summer’
Are Petting Zoos Dangerous for Kids?
August 20th, 2010 | 
Author: Kids love petting zoos. Especially little kids who are a lot more vulnerable to sicknesses than a teen or adult. “Good Morning America” did a little research to find out what type of bacteria live in petting zoos and how to prevent your kids from getting sick.
These hazy days of summer bring with them hot afternoons at the local fair.
For many kids, that means a trip to the petting zoo.
But how safe is it to get touchy-feely with the animals?
"Good Morning America" did an investigation to find out what germs children are exposed to at petting zoos, and how to avoid bringing them home and getting sick.
Posted in childrens health, General Health | 
Tags: carnivals, E coli, fairs, kids, petting zoos, summer, zoos | 
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5 Fun Summer Workouts to Blast Calories
Exercising can get boring after a while if you do the same thing over and over again. It is super easy to mix up your work out and exercise routine in the summer. Here are five fun ways that can help you stay in shape this summer.
Recreational pursuits such as biking, hiking, and inline skating allow you to reap up to six times more fat-blasting, body-shaping benefits than cruising around the neighborhood on foot. And you don’t have to be a hard-core athlete or fitness freak to get the most out of the five we’re suggesting. Top off your normal weekday exercise routine with one of these exhilarating weekend activities, and you’ll be firmer and fitter by mid-July.
Posted in Fitness, General Health, Mens Health, Womens Health |
Tags: exrcies, fun, fun exercises, summer, yahoo, yahoo health |
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Summer Fit in 30 Days
A lot of people from September to June eat a little to much and don’t really keep a very good eye on their health. Then when it is around May or June they start exercising like crazy to get back in shape for the summer. If you are one of those people here are some exercises that will get you back in shape and ready for the beach in thirty days.
For 9 months, your physique has enjoyed plausible deniability, hidden beneath layers of dissembling fabric. But the arrival of summer exposes the truth. Lucky for you, these workouts can reverse a winter of neglect — in just 30 days. They employ density training, a technique that allows you to do more work in less time. You’ll sweat enough to raise sea levels, while you burnish your muscles and torch fat. (Uncover the 6 mistakes that keep you fat.)