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Overcoming My Fear of the Gym

Getty Great news: I signed up for the gym! For those of you who have been reading my struggle to get my eating and moving habits back on track, ... Read More »

Women Fear Fat, Men Not So Much

It's official: Women are afraid of getting fat. But while that might not sound like news, a small study suggests that the female 'fear of fat' is ... Read More »

Weight Loss - Can Fears Hold You Back?

Here at "That's Fit," we're constantly telling you what we think about things, but sometimes it's nice to know what you think. So from time to ... Read More »

Childhood obesity - are we generating a fear of fat in kids?

Childhood obesity is becoming a big problem in the United States as well as many other countries. There are many factors that contribute to the ... Read More »

Ask Laura! Negative emotions are rooted in survival of species

Life Fitness is a process of continuous growth: physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Need motivation and guidance to facilitate positive ... Read More »

Are extreme sports worth the risk?

I have no problem pushing myself to try a new sport -- I might be nervous, or even scared, but usually when I set my mind to something, I just do it. ... Read More »

When worry becomes too much

My son has a serious case of cabin fever. All of his warm weather gadgets are calling his name and he's finding it hard to resist. Particularly (for ... Read More »

60 Unusual phobias you may not know about

Many of us have a fear of something; maybe it's the fear of heights. Or how about the infamous arachnophobia -- that's not uncommon either. But have ... Read More »

Fearing the dentist? Get over the anxiety

If you have anxiety about going to the dentist, why is that? All that poking and prodding in your mouth by sharp instruments and possible drills can ... Read More »

FitSpirit: Doing nothing good for your health

FitSpirit explores the mind-body connection and the intangible benefits we gain from our efforts to stay physically fit. I don't do well with sitting ... Read More »