Durand 1 Bryce Durand Andrea Ropko English 111 1 December 2014 Fitness in the Workplace Today‚ more than ever‚ employers face the challenge of controlling rising health care costs in a competitive marketplace. Evidence indicates that a corporate wellness program is a strategic investment in the employees’ social‚ mental‚ and physical health‚ improving the corporation’s bottom line profitability. In other words‚ “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure‚” and employers are discovering the payoff
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LA Fitness and Goodlife Fitness Strengths and Weaknesses More people are joining gyms to get in shape and stay motivated. LA Fitness and GoodLife Fitness both offer health benefits to their members in facilities where fitness-minded individuals can enjoy improving their overall health. LA Fitness is a fitness club chain that is privately owned. With hundreds of clubs and millions of members across North America. It has increased its presence on focusing on having good health on all its members.
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BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS The benefits of physical fitness are numerous and include better health‚ greater strength‚ more flexibility‚ increased energy‚ improved appearance‚ and a more positive attitude and mood. Regular exercise can lead to both immediate and long-term benefits. Regular physical activity has been shown to reduce the morbidity and mortality from many chronic diseases. The benefits of fitness far outweigh the inconveniences of regular exercise. To reap the maximum benefits of
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Fitness ’ The New Mantra Is it a Fad or a Lifestyle Fitness is suddenly a new buzzword.Everybody is talking about keeping themselves fit .It has caught the fancy of the people of all ages ‚shapes and sizes .Our neighbourhoods have seen a mushrooming of gymnasiums and spas. Earlier they were seen only in five star hotels but now can be seen at every street end or a part of every society .It has become customary for every society to have a ‘gym’ also .This phenomenon can be partly attributed
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I chose to do my research paper on Aging and Fitness. I choose this because I am an active person along with my fiancé and would like to find out the effects of staying active while you age. I’ve heard if you stay fit‚ you live longer. Is this really true? I want to know if it is how much longer a person can live versus a person who does not get much physical activity. Aging and Fitness is related to human aging in general through many ways. Regular exercise helps prevent the risk of disease
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especially for young people today is fitness. Fitness lifestyle can help a person to have a healthy body‚ fit condition and good shape body. Beautiful body shape and the ideal is very diverse between one to another‚ depending on the target practice to be achieved by someone. For example‚ for men‚ most of them want the athletic body shape‚ which include the areas of the chest muscles‚ shoulder muscles and the muscular arms and abdominal muscles that six pack. Another case with women where they have different
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Wendy Wu June 12‚ 2012 PPL1OF Health – Fitness Portfolio Reflection: Fitness is the condition of being physically fit and healthy‚ which is what we’ve learned and have been working towards for the entire second semester of this school year (2011 – 2012) in our grade 9 physical education and healthy living course. Through tests that we have completed three separate times during this semester‚ we can see the progress and improvements that we’ve made throughout the five months
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CASE EXAMPLE Electrolux History This was just the latest shift in strategy at Electrolux whose impressive growth and development started under the leadership of Alex Wenner-Gren in 1920s Sweden. The early growth was built around an expertise in industrial design creating the leading products in refrigeration and vacuum cleaning. By the mid-1930s the company had also established production outside Sweden in Germany‚ UK‚ France‚ USA and Australia. The period following the Second World
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Within New Zealand a growing number of people are using the fitness industry as a convenient means of improving and maintaining their well-being. In recent times a market boom has taken place with more and more gyms being built throughout the country‚ and with them new business opportunities arising. One of the most renown gyms in New Zealand‚ Les Mills is an example of one of these modern business franchises. In the 43 years since Phillip Mills family started running their first Les Mills gym in
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together after that day‚ she even told me she started doing it alone in her house. She said her back never felt less tense‚ and that her bad foot was beginning to became more stable. These are the moments that make me so happy to teach! My interest in fitness came at a young age. I discovered my inherent flexibility in ballet and gymnastics during Elementary school. To this day there is nothing more satisfying to me then to deeply stretch my body out. As a kid I was always doing something physical‚ usually
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