News, reviews and articles about health, fitness and sports products and accessories.
REVIEW – Do you feel like every day is leg day? Whether you need help with circulation or you’re an athlete looking to recover, a massage can do wonders. While we might not have the time to get to an actual massage, pulling on a pair of massaging air compression boots is a great alternative. […]
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REVIEW – As we come into the holiday (and eating!) season, a lot of people will be paying attention to their weight, myself included. I’m a competitive athlete, but tend toward the “big boned” side of things. So I need to pay attention to my body composition and distribution of muscle and fat to ensure
RunStar Smart Scale review – a lot of information, at (and from!) your fingertips. Read More
REVIEW – A little over a year ago I reviewed the Alpha Pro, an Over-The-Counter hearing aid from Elehear. At the time, OTC hearing aids were still pretty new and the Alpha Pro at $999 was up to 5x less expensive than hearing aids bought through the traditional audiologist route. A lot has changed in
REVIEW – I love spin bikes because they are low impact but I still get a good workout so when YOSUDA asked me to review their YB007R Magnetic Exercise Bike I had to say yes. Let’s check it out. What is it? The YOSUDA YB007R is a magnetic exercise bike that sports a super quiet
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REVIEW – I have struggled with insomnia for years and my wife has experienced migraines since childhood. We are always looking for devices that will help with sleep relaxation and hopefully at least with the severity of migraines. Let’s see if this Bob and Brad Eye Massager Oasis 2 works for me. What is it?
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REVIEW – Once upon a time I let a lady named Joanne fire lasers at my face. My sun damage disappeared and my skin was absolutely radiant. Unfortunately, though, that medical treatment was several hundred dollars a session, so I haven’t been back in a while. Recently, I heard that there was a home laser
NIRA Laser Pro review – Can lasers help you look younger? Read More
REVIEW – Taking care of your mental health is something we all need to make a priority in this fast-paced, stressful world. If you’re already into meditation, kudos to you! If you’re not but would like a relatively easy way to dip your toe in the calm waters of this practice, I have a gadget
REVIEW – Is this a cure for what ails you? The Pulsetto is a device that, when paired with the proprietary app, stimulates your vagus nerve in a variety of ways to improve wellness. The manufacturer claims that it can help with everything from stress reduction and improved sleep to easing digestion and reducing chronic
Pulsetto Vagus Nerve Stimulator review – My experience has been… stimulating Read More
REVIEW – Portable relief for your sore joints and muscles! The Bob and Brad Q2 Pro Mini Massage Gun is a compact, version of the massage guns used for sports recovery and physical therapy. This unit comes with a twist: it’s got a special massage head that adds heating and cooling options to your therapy!
BOB AND BRAD Q2 Pro Mini with Heat and Cold Massage Gun review Read More
REVIEW – I’ve always enjoyed the rowing machine at my local gym. However, due to the hustle and bustle of everyday life, I don’t take the time to get to the gym as I should. In recent years, we have created a modest home gym area in our basement and I have been looking to
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REVIEW – 2024 could be considered the year of the smart ring. While smart rings have been on the market for several years, this is the year that their popularity skyrocketed. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to review the RingConn smart ring, and it quickly became my favorite fitness tracking wearable due to
RingConn Gen 2 smart ring review – My favorite smart ring is now even better! Read More
REVIEW – They say that high blood pressure is a silent killer because there are no obvious symptoms when you have this condition. For many of us, the only time we have our blood pressure measured is during our annual physicals at our doctor’s office – and many of us don’t even do that. The
Withings BPM Connect review – a smart blood pressure monitor at a nice price Read More
SPONSORED NEWS – In 2024, the smart wearable field achieved significant breakthroughs, with many brands launching new smart rings. This August, KUMI will also release a major new product—the KUMI Ring H1. High-End Design, Beyond Imagination KUMI Ring H1 is made with microcrystalline zirconium nano-ceramics and austenitic antibacterial stainless steel, this sophisticated smart ring combines
REVIEW – Smartwatches have come a long way from novelty, and can do so much more than tell time. SUUNTO has released the Race as a new option in the mid-tier price point, and it is feature packed for athletes looking to get the most out of their training. What is it? The Race is
SUUNTO Race GPS smartwatch review – track all the things! Read More
REVIEW – Food bits. Plaque. General dental slime. Eww, right? We all brush, well, most of us, but brushing only goes so far. Flossing helps get rid of these icky things in our mouths, but I hate flossing. I don’t like the *snap* of the floss as it gets between my teeth. I don’t like
Bitvae C6 Water Dental Flosser review – An easy way to floss for floss haters like me Read More
REVIEW – Smart rings have been on my radar this year after my RingConn smart ring review, which I really enjoyed. Now, months later, I’ve had the opportunity to test another contender in the growing smart ring market. The Circular Slim smart ring promises to blend style with advanced health-tracking capabilities as an alternative to
Circular Ring Slim smart ring review – Is it my new favorite fitness tracker? Read More
REVIEW – There are some very cool foot massagers out there and I have always wondered, what if there was a handheld massager that could deliver the quality of a foot massage to other parts of one’s body. Well, the Bob and Brad D5 Pro Massage Gun may just be that handheld massager. Read on
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REVIEW – The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro smartwatch / fitness watch is very well made. Mobvoi is now considered a mainstream brand name so there’s no ‘knockoff’ copying going on here. The design is all Mobvoi and under the hood is the well developed Wear OS from Google. The sapphire glass screen has extra
Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro smartwatch review – Smartwatch or fitness watch? Read More
ARTICLE – For the past few weeks, I’ve become a caregiver (pseudo nurse) for my better half, who had to have rotator cuff surgery. Rotator cuff surgery is a common procedure to repair torn tendons in the shoulder. This surgery is a big deal for the person with the injury and the person who will
9 must-have products and tips for easier rotator cuff surgery prep and recovery Read More
NEWS – Maintaining balance is crucial for overall health and mobility, especially as we age. The GiBoard, a modern slackline balance board, offers a unique and fun way to improve balance, coordination, and overall fitness for people of all ages, particularly older adults. Why the GiBoard Stands Out The GiBoard is not just any balance
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