News, reviews and articles about health, fitness and sports products and accessories.
REVIEW – Many years ago, I experienced frequent issues with my scalp that were caused by the stiff texture of my hair and the direction of growth, which resulted in severe in-grown hairs. After many attempts to resolve the issue, including via professional medical personnel, it was obvious that the only trouble-free solution was to …
NEWS – My daughter has allergies and asthma, and she has a lot of food allergies, including peanut allergy. Over the years, we’ve had to be very careful with what she ate. Peanuts can cause anaphylaxis, meaning an exposure can be fatal. Even when she was tiny, she knew to ask first if food had …
The Nima Peanut Sensor allows you to test food for allergens right at the tableRead More
REVIEW – I have always been in search of the perfect bag. That means I own many bags for the different types activities in which I participate. The one activity that I have been unable to find the perfect bag for is for when I go to the gym. I go to the gym after …
NEWS – If you work at a desk all day or like most people spend hours looking down at a computer or phone screen you probably experience some degree of neck pain. I know I do and it seems like nothing helps to relieve that nagging discomfort. The Neck Hammock is a cervical traction device …
The Neck Hammock provides ultimate relaxation and pain reliefRead More
NEWS – A couple of years ago, I underwent two total knee replacements in a four month period. During each recovery, I first used a walker for a couple of weeks, then I switched to a cane for longer-term use. The cane provided me with some extra stability as I walked, especially when going up …
NEWS – I’m very fortunate that I don’t suffer from hearing loss requiring the need to wear hearing aids like millions of people do. I had no idea that hearing aids were so expensive. I’m talking upwards of $6000 expensive! That’s a lot of money to pay so you can hear clearly in a variety …
LifeEar is a hearing aid that you can fine tune with an appRead More
NEWS – For quite some time, my family has pursued a healthy lifestyle with major changes to our diet and our exercise habits. Personally, I have lost approximately 50 pounds, and so far, I have kept the weight off for over a year. As a part of my exercise routine, I walk about 2 miles every …
The OYO Personal Gym – lose weight and get fit anywhere and at any timeRead More
REVIEW – When one thinks of a gadget, a toothbrush doesn’t immediately come to mind. But in this day of smart this and smart that, it seems everything is becoming “gadgetized.” And toothbrushes are no different. Give a toothy grin to the new BURST Sonic Toothbrush. What is it? The BURST is a sonic toothbrush …
NEWS – Some time ago, I read about a woman who had gotten a serious infection from wearing an elastic hair tie on her wrist. The glitter in the cover of the tie embedded itself in her wrist skin and caused a potentially life-threatening infection. (Huffington Post, 12/02/2015) Although I warned my daughter about the …
NEWS – Kids don’t want to delay getting to the pool or the beach for a time-consuming application of sunscreen. They don’t care how important it is; it’s just boring. Maybe getting to help apply it with this Solar Buddies Roll-on Sunscreen Applicator will make the activity a little more fun for the kiddo, and …
Kids may not balk so much at sunscreen applications if they can help roll it on themselvesRead More
REVIEW – As an avid fan and reviewer of audio products, I got the opportunity to review … towels. Yes, towels. Unexciting, right? Well, it depends on how you look at it. What is it? AlphaCool instant cooling towels are a series of absorbent towels made of different materials that provide extra cooling during hot …
REVIEW – I workout 3 times a week and immediately after each workout, I drink a protein shake. Why? Because taking in protein after a workout starts the repair process on the muscles that you just thrashed. Even though I drink protein after every workout, about 75% of the time, my muscles will be somewhat …
Floyds of Leadville CBD recovery protein powder reviewRead More
NEWS – Many years ago, due to a hair and skin condition, I was forced to go bald. Over the years, I have gone through countless shavers both manual and electronic in an effort to find the most cost-effective solution that would give me the closest shave in the fastest time. After many years of …
NEWS– If you aren’t seeing the gains that you desire from working out with your rainbow-colored set of resistance bands, you need to check out the MASS Suit from Juke Performance. The MASS Suit is a full body fully mobile resistance training suit that provides 25-200 pounds of resistance with every movement to increase the …
The MASS Suit takes resistance band workouts to the next levelRead More
NEWS – Well, that title just said it all, didn’t it? The TickEase Tick Removal Tool was created by Dan Wolff, also known as Tick Man Dan. He’s a tick-prevention specialist who has been bitten over 200 times and who has been educating people about tick removal and prevention for more than 20 years. He’s now …
Protect yourself and your animals against tick-borne illness with the TickEase tick removerRead More