Category: Reviews

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Arizona Diet Green Tea with Ginseng Review

By Dennis Rosato on May 19th, 2009

Arizona Diet Green Tea with Ginseng Review

I am a strong proponent of only drinking water. Juice is a no-no and soda is an absolute sin. Want to lose weight and be healthy? Then don’t consume any liquid besides water, Period, no if’s and or buts. Stop being a pansy and accept the fact that water is Nature’s most perfect beverage. After water whole fruits are an excellent source of liquid nourishment. But if you simply can not resist and must consume beverages other than water I have a few alternatives I can suggest. Maybe this can be a good way to ween off the naughty drinks such as soda, carbohydrate loaded, sugar filled, non-nourishing juices or heaven forbid you are addicted to those demonic energy drinks! Take a walk on the healthy side with me as your guide.

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Food Reviews • Food and Nutrition

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NuVim Juice/Drink/Beverage Review

By Dennis Rosato on May 13th, 2009

NuVim Juice/Drink/Beverage Review

So now that I have confronted the fact that I am a beverage fanatic and that my urge to constantly drink is a contributing factor to my over extended gut…what am I gonna do about it? Well drink more beverages of course..duh! I know that many others have the same addiction I have and that transitioning into healthier alternatives can be very difficult.

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Asics Gel-Kinsei 2 Running Shoe Review

By Dennis Rosato on May 12th, 2009

Asics Gel-Kinsei 2 Running Shoe Review

There they were, shiny, spacey and sure to make me the road burning stud I dreamed to be… The latest and greatest from the land of Japan the one and only Asics Gel-Kinsei 2. And what a better place to purchase these masterpieces of foot architecture than Champs Sports at Times Square New York, the [...]

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Product & Equipment Reviews • Reviews

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Take My Nautilus Free-Weight Squat/Bench/Pulldown Rack

By Israel Lagares on January 19th, 2009

Take My Nautilus Free-Weight Squat/Bench/Pulldown Rack

Up for grabs is my Nautilus squat/bench/pulldown machine combo rack. I don’t really know the name of it, but it’s made by Nautilus. Ever since my wife bought me a power rack, I have not utilized the Nautilus. I’ve tried selling it on craigslist and giving it away to family, but no one comes to [...]

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Product & Equipment Reviews • Video Blog

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Diet Food Delivery Review

By Body Builder on October 19th, 2008

Diet Food Delivery Review

DietFoodDelivery.org is a comprehensive guide informing you of the latest available diet food delivery services as well as an in depth look of each service they have listed. Each service has its own section with detailed information such as sample menus, special offers, testimonials, and a summary. You can compare diet programs and decide which [...]

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FullBar and Dr. Michael A. Snyder, MD, FACS

By Israel Lagares on August 30th, 2008

FullBar and Dr. Michael A. Snyder, MD, FACS

I am continuously looking for food that I can snack on in between my main meals. I have tried all types of bars, nuts, fruits, etc. Fruits usually hold me over okay, but I never feel full. Luckily I was contacted a few weeks ago by a PR firm that wanted me to try out [...]

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Diet Reviews • Featured

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3 Commercial Diet Plans for Successful Weight Loss

By Israel Lagares on July 25th, 2008

3 Commercial Diet Plans for Successful Weight Loss

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Brandi Koskie, senior editor at DietsInReview.com, a diet review and healthy living resource online, with 400 reviews, daily diet blog and recipe library.
We’ve made it our responsibility at DietsInReview.com to research the hundreds of diet and weight loss plans, pills, books and more. Our constructive, unbiased reviews [...]

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Living XL: Shopping, with Large Fat People in Mind

By Israel Lagares on May 21st, 2008

Living XL: Shopping, with Large Fat People in Mind

Looking for some new summer wardrobes, but don’t want to spend hours at department stores searching for your size? Then check out LivingXL.com, they offer clothes, accessories, home goods, even outdoor and travel products with the big and tall person in mind. Being a big (fat) and semi tall person, I find this site pretty [...]

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Fiji Bottled Water Rap

By Israel Lagares on March 30th, 2008

Fiji Bottled Water Rap

A few weeks ago I finally tasted Fiji Water for the first time. It did not blow me away to say the least. I was bored after recording the video blog and decided to let loose. The following video is a result of that. RSS readers click here for the video.

Disclaimer: This video is simply [...]

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Food Reviews • Video Blog

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Are You a Real Man? If so, read Trend Spike

By Fat Kid on February 17th, 2008

Are You a Real Man? If so, read Trend Spike

Trend Spike is a new blog that recently launched which is targeted towards men and only men (unless you ladies want to get to know your men better). It is multi-topic and focuses on the 3 things men love the most: sex, sports, and technology (in no particular order ).
The man behind this [...]

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Lifestyle • Reviews

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PhenForum: Phentramin and Phentermine Resource

By Israel Lagares on February 05th, 2008

PhenForum: Phentramin and Phentermine Resource

PhenForum is an information website and discussion forum revolving around the revolutionary weight loss product Phentermine. You may never have heard of Phentermine and are wondering what it is, right?
What is Phentramin and How Does it Work?
Phentramin is the most popular, all natural diet pill on the internet market today. It is a one-a-day pill [...]

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Nutrisystem Weight Loss Program

By Israel Lagares on January 30th, 2008

Nutrisystem Weight Loss Program

Many of you have seen Nutrisystem commercials. Weight loss while eating has become popular. On their web site you can read about dozens of success stories of people losing 20 to 100+ pounds!
Nutrisystem Weight Loss Program
Nutrisystem is a weight loss diet program where you eat to lose weight! Sounds too good to be true, but [...]

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Eat Smart’s Nutrition and Digital Food Scale

By Fat Kid on January 19th, 2008

Eat Smart’s Nutrition and Digital Food Scale

This is not a paid review, just an in-depth look at a product Israel and I are interested in buying. He was able to email the Vice President and secure FMU readers an 11% discount off the $75 Nutrition Scale price. Simply enter the code “UNLEASHED” when you check out.

The EatSmart Nutrition Scale is [...]

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Diet Bug, the Weight Loss Site for Women

By Israel Lagares on January 15th, 2008

Diet Bug, the Weight Loss Site for Women

Some of my articles involve lifting and certain workouts that aren’t really specified for women. Ladies, I haven’t forgotten about you. Everyone wants to lose weight and feel good. I found another great website that focuses just on weight loss for women.
Diet Bug

DietBug is a weightloss program designed just for women. The website has over [...]

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Medifast Diet: A Quick and Easy Diet Plan

By Israel Lagares on January 06th, 2008

Medifast Diet: A Quick and Easy Diet Plan

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Diet Reviews • Reviews

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Renowned Duke Diet Program All Online

By Israel Lagares on December 29th, 2007

Renowned Duke Diet Program All Online

Duke University’s Diet & Fitness Center is a world-class diet program that is located in Durham, North Carolina, USA. Their popularity and reputation have led them into bringing their diet program onto the internet for people all over the world to join.
The Duke Diet & Fitness Online Weight Loss Program places importance on nutrition, fitness, [...]

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Weight Loss with Flavorful Foods

By Israel Lagares on December 23rd, 2007

Weight Loss with Flavorful Foods

One of the major problems these days with weight loss diets is that the foods that need to be eaten on a daily basis are usually bland. This is very important because some people fall out of their diet regime due to the fact that they crave tastier foods (which are usually high in calories [...]

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Diet & Weight Loss • Reviews

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Do I Really Need A Digital Pedometer?

By Israel Lagares on December 18th, 2007

Do I Really Need A Digital Pedometer?

Pedometers are meant to assist you with calculating the number of steps you take. Some digital pedometers are more advanced than others. There are some that only count steps and some that count steps, heart rate, calories, etc. I have been contemplating purchasing a Omron Digital Pedometer for quite some time. The last time I [...]

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Product & Equipment Reviews

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5 Factor Diet Plan Review – Not Just for Celebrities

By Israel Lagares on December 16th, 2007

5 Factor Diet Plan Review – Not Just for Celebrities

The 5 Factor Diet is an effective diet plan. It was created by Harley, a celebrity trainer who has worked with different celebrities such as Alicia Keys, Jessica Simpson, Kanye West, and Eva Mendes. Harley has brought his diet into an online program. His diet programs are highly beneficial to users who sign up because [...]

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Jumpstart Energy Formula – Does it Work?

By Matt on December 03rd, 2007

Jumpstart Energy Formula – Does it Work?

The Jumpstart Energy formula is a new and unique way to not only lose weight, but to also naturally increase energy levels, and elevate mood. The result is an incredibly noticeable fat burning and metabolism increasing effect.
After years of research, the Jumpstart Energy team has looked into specific properties of hundreds of plants and [...]

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Jillian Michaels: Ultimate Cyborg Babe

By Dennis Rosato on November 26th, 2007

Jillian Michaels: Ultimate Cyborg Babe

Jillian Michaels, the raven haired tough gal who can kick my butt any day has a great site! The site is the perfect complimentary tool to aid you in your weight loss journey. If you need motivation, Jillian delivers. She is big on the mental strength aspect of physical change.
Jillian has put together a [...]

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By Israel Lagares on November 09th, 2007

My Brand New Smith Machine Squat Rack

I recently received one of the best gifts I could have hoped for. It was a Fitness Gear Ultimate Smith – Functional Trainer from Dick’s Sporting Goods. My wife treated me to this, in my novice opinion, awesome rack. Fitness Gear has a partnership with Dick’s Sporting Goods that makes it so that only Dick’s [...]

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Product & Equipment Reviews • Video Blog

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The Liquid Vitamin Shop

By Matt on October 29th, 2007

The Liquid Vitamin Shop

When I first loaded Liquid Vitamin Shop, it wasn’t very difficult to see what it was that the company was selling. (Good Thing.) However, after that point, it all became incredibly cluttered.
The website itself seems as if it was built in 1997 and hasn’t been updated since, except for the products. As far [...]

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Food and Nutrition • Reviews

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A Flask For Runners: The Body Bottle

By Israel Lagares on October 15th, 2007

A Flask For Runners: The Body Bottle

A few weeks ago I was in dire need of a water bottle. I was reduced to using a regular cup for the time being. I have been wanting to get one of those big green Gatorade bottles that are used in college and NFL games, but have been too lazy to go buy [...]

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Tae Bo Aerobics Kicked My Butt

By Israel Lagares on October 10th, 2007

Tae Bo Aerobics Kicked My Butt

On Monday I did Tae bo for the second time in my life. Every now and again my wife convinces me to work out to her tune. Last time I did Tae Bo with her was in our cramped apartment in New York City about 4 years ago. I ended up pulling a back muscle [...]

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I Bought a Recumbent Bike

By Israel Lagares on September 30th, 2007

I Bought a Recumbent Bike

I just purchased a recumbent bike from Wal-Mart. It’s the a Stamina Model # 4755. I know it’s not the best quality but I think it will fulfill its purpose for now. Plus it was only $108 bucks. It’s pretty cool and gets the job done for now. I just felt like I needed to [...]

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Review: The Biggest Loser Club

By Israel Lagares on September 17th, 2007

Review: The Biggest Loser Club

This site is a one stop shop for viewers at home who want to experience NBC’s hit shows benefits. The web site is complete with a free profile which calculates your personal BMI (body mass index), a nice touch to assess and set your goal. To reap the full benefit you have to [...]

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A 300 Pounders Workout Sneakers

By Israel Lagares on September 16th, 2007

A 300 Pounders Workout Sneakers

I have been thinking about how important the type of shoes I wear are for my exercising. I generally wear sneakers that have comfortable cushioning and some type of bubble or shock absorber. It all depends on the type of exercise I will be doing. This is a break down of what I wear.
New [...]

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The Shack – A Workout Haven

By Israel Lagares on September 14th, 2007

The Shack – A Workout Haven

The shack in my backyard is very important to my weight loss success. I want to take this time to show my appreciation, not only for the shack, but for what is means to me. The Shack is going to help me in my journey. It is like my secret weapon, except that it isn’t [...]

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Product & Equipment Reviews • Ramblings

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Analysis of Israel: week one.

By Israel Lagares on June 08th, 2007

Analysis of Israel: week one.

Analysis of Israel: week one.
An unbiased third party opinion.
First Impressions:
Israel has incredible upper body strength.
Example 1: Even out of shape without touching a weight for over 120 days Israel can perform seated behind the neck military presses with 135lbs with ease for twelve repetitions. He proceeds [...]

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Fitness • Inner Warriorness • Reviews • The Weight Loss Journey

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Weird Day, Wii Day

By Israel Lagares on June 07th, 2007

Weird Day, Wii Day

I feel weird today, not sure what it is really. I managed to eat right and work out. Today was a cardio day and I was on the treadmill for 20 minutes. I fought through the pain though. At around 13 minutes I was feeling like stopping but I kept going. I also felt [...]

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