Health and fitness


17

Nov

Extra TVIt’s no secret that most airlines aren’t going to be winning any awards for cleanliness.

But one woman’s story on Extra might really make you think.

So how dirty are airplanes? And what can you do to protect yourself?

Find out in this clip:

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16

Nov

Madison’s State StreetPeter returns to his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin – Madison, just in time for the big game against Michigan. On Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, he was live from Camp Randall Stadium as the Badgers and the Wolverines faced off. Featured guests from the third hour of the show include:

Dan Hanrahan, president and CEO of Celebrity Cruises and a Madison native, sharing his insider perspective on both his home city and the cruising industry today.

Stephen Perrine, editor of Children’s Health, editor-at-large for Men’s Health magazine, and author of the upcoming book, New American Diet: Yes, You Can Change the World and It Starts With Changing Your Body, spilling groundbreaking secrets to weight loss … including supposedly healthy foods that may be making your fatter.

Shane O’Flaherty, president and CEO of the prestigious New Forbes Travel Guides, formerly Mobil Travel Guide, revealing which hotels, restaurants and spas were crowned with the coveted four- and five-star awards.

 
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09

Nov

Climbing the Italian Dolomites“Signoreeeeena. Learn to lean out! You’ll never see anything with your face in the rock.”

My alpine guide is truly baffled. By the kung fu grip I’ve asserted on the limestone, which only loosens with the shaking of ankles and perspiring of palms, I’m starting to resemble a Garfield plush cling.

The internal dialogue has officially spiraled out of control: I can’t do this. I’m going to plummet. To an untimely demise. Do not cry do not cry do not cry… Do. Not. Cry.

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05

Nov

If you’ve got a serious animal allergy, you may run into problems flying on a plane where pets are onboard. So what are your options?

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03

Nov

If you have a serious medical condition, it doesn’t mean you can’t fly. But the stress of travel can take its toll, so here’s what you need to know.

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29

Oct

Barman with drinkWhen the sun is shining and the sand is warm beneath your feet, a frozen cocktail is essential to enhance the experience. The same can be said for a well-made drink at the end of a long day of meetings.

But whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, no one wants to come home 10 pounds heavier after a few too many at the hotel bar.

Dietitian and mixologist Tina Ruggiero offers her tips for healthy drinking on the road.

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24

Sep

European smokerRyanair has announced that it will allow passengers to smoke on flights—if they use the airline’s new brand of “smokeless cigarettes.”

For the past 20 years it has been illegal for passengers to light up on commercial flights.

Now, though, Ryanair is not only allowing these new types of cigarettes, but is selling them onboard. 

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23

Sep

H1N1 swine fluIf fears of contracting, or spreading, the H1N1 virus has you canceling your travel plans, think again.

In his latest blog post on Microsoft’s Bing Travel, Peter shares his philosophy on travel—even during a pandemic—and how the travel industry is preparing in the face of another potential outbreak.

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