Health and fitness

News, reviews and articles about health, fitness and sports products and accessories.

FocusCalm review – A gadget that will help you relax and destress

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REVIEW – This past year has been a doozy! Trying to find a minute to relax and chill out has been nearly impossible and even if you manage to get a moment alone, there’s so much going on it’s hard to calm down. The FocusCalm headband helps train your brain to slow down and relax […]

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QuietOn 3 Active Noise Cancelling earbuds review – No music, just quiet

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REVIEW – Are you a light sleeper? Do noises in the night wake you up? Does your partner snore? Do you wear earplugs when you sleep? If you answered yes to any of these questions, active noise canceling (ANC) may help. In today’s stress-filled world of constant interruptions and 24/7 communication, a good night’s sleep

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Wesper sleep patch review – wearable sleep test device

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REVIEW – There are people out there that say “You can rest when you’re dead” and I believe that’s a bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy.  Sleep and sleep quality have been linked to weight loss, Alzheimer’s and a whole host of more common issues such as job and exam performance.  Up until now, getting feedback

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Pomabrush electric toothbrush review

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REVIEW – Recently I have been able to test a few electric toothbrushes. I have been looking for a new toothbrush with newer technology to replace my old but faithful Cybersonic. This time around I am testing the Pomabrush electric toothbrush. What is it? The Pomabrush electric toothbrush is designed to effectively clean your teeth

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Oguard smart electric toothbrush review

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REVIEW – For at least 15 years I have been using a Cybersonic electric toothbrush. I have found it to be very effective but I also believe that it utilizes old technology and that there must be better options available now. For this reason, I was very intrigued to get my first opportunity to test

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Bellicon Rebounder Exercise Trampoline review

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REVIEW – I did not have “rebounding” on my list of fitness things to try in 2021…. but here we are! I’m testing the Bellicon exercise trampoline and their online video services. Let’s get ready to bounce. To the review! What is it? It’s an exercise trampoline used for rebounding (low-impact fitness programs based around

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Upright Go 2 personal posture trainer review – Stops the slouch

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REVIEW – Slouching not only looks unattractive, but it can affect your health in a variety of ways like neck and back pain. Telling yourself to sit up straight is easy but actually doing so on a consistent basis can be harder than you think. That’s where the Upright Go 2 personal posture trainer comes

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Horizon 7X RIC-S hearing aids review – Hear.com brings better hearing to your doorstep

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REVIEW – The Horizon 7X RIC-S hearing aids came up for review and I wanted to try them because I knew I needed some help with my hearing and I wanted to learn everything I could to help my mom whom I know needs hearing aids. What I didn’t know is just how much of

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Wellue Blood Pressure/EKG Monitor review – Keep calm but monitor on

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REVIEW – A couple of years ago I was diagnosed with high blood pressure.  Since then, it has continued to increase to the point where my doctor would like me to regularly check and monitor.  I’ve tried products offered by chain drug stores but all have proven to be wildly inaccurate.  When I was offered

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How to manage type 2 diabetes (2022) – My personal tips and tricks using tech and diet hacks

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ARTICLE – I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes back in 2004 but I have never taken insulin injections or other meds for it. With a few modifications to my lifestyle and diet, I have been able to get into the pre-diabetes range and stay there for the past 17 years. Here are some tips

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AUVON 4 Outputs TENS Unit EMS Muscle Stimulator Machine review

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REVIEW – Yup, that’s me applying some much-needed relief to my sore shoulder muscles. TENS units are great for pain relief and muscle recovery, and the AUVON 4 Outputs TENS Unit EMS Muscle Stimulator Machine promises to deliver on said relief in a flexible wallet-friendly package. Let’s learn more. To the review! What is it?

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Fishda Double Head Massage Gun review – one head too many?

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REVIEW – The Fishda Double Head massage gun caught my attention immediately with the dual head design.  I’ve been eyeing massage guns like these for a while so I was excited when Fishda sent this unit for review.  Unlike the massagers I found in my parent’s room as a child, these massage gun devices are

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LEVELS metabolic health tracker review – See which foods spike your blood sugar

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REVIEW – I’m a pre-diabetic and you might be one too and not even know it. Diabetes is a disease where a high level of sugar/glucose is circulating through your bloodstream. The problem is that you may not notice any major symptoms until damage to your heart, kidneys, eyes, nerves, etc has already started happening.

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Wellue’s Oxylink lets you breathe easier knowing your family member’s oxygen levels are normal

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NEWS – With the way things have been the last year with COVID, it can be difficult to visit our family members and when those loved ones have health problems, the distance between us can be more stressful than usual. That’s where gadgets can make your life and your family’s life easier. Wellue’s Oxylink is

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