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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Expert's advice: ask yourself this question to find out if your training plan is logical

The article discusses the evolving perception of strength training, particularly among women, who are increasingly taking to the weights despite previous stereotypes about its effects.

Feb 23 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Two weights, two measures": After the death of a young far-right activist in Lyon, the debate over the crime of a former Puma returns

The murder of a young far-right activist in France has reignited the debate over political violence and the case of Argentine rugby player Federico Martín Aramburú.

Feb 22 • 10:22 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
Life & Tech

Running shoes or barefoot - what should I wear to lift weights?

The article examines whether wearing running shoes or going barefoot is more effective for weight lifting performance and safety at the gym.

Feb 21 • 18:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men are arrested on suspicion of stealing gym weights in downtown Campos

Two men were arrested in Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil, for allegedly stealing weights from a gym.

Feb 16 • 20:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Robert Duvall's sad final video shows star lifting weights weeks before his death

Weeks prior to his death, actor Robert Duvall posted a video of himself lifting weights, which turned out to be his final message to followers.

Feb 16 • 19:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

We Found a Nearly 100-Gram Discrepancy When We Weighed Foods in the Store - Here's the Explanation

Consumers have reported discrepancies between labeled and actual weights of packaged food items in Finland, prompting an investigation into this packaging issue.

Feb 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

Adam Ernest: I Speak Vulgarity, Lift Weights, and Like to Grunt. Can I Be All That and a Feminist? I Can!

Actor Adam Ernest discusses the balance between traditional masculinity and feminism in a candid interview.

Feb 16 • 05:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

The Problem of Electoral Districts / How Votes Can Have Different Weights and What Malta Has in Common with Čunovo and Revištské Podzámčie

The article discusses concerns over unequal voting weights in Slovakia's electoral districts, highlighting a long-standing issue that has been largely overlooked by the public.

Feb 12 • 13:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Upward movement with... weights

The Athens Stock Exchange experiences volatility as buyers struggle against sellers, while maintaining a focus on critical support levels.

Feb 12 • 08:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Upward Movement with… Weights

The Athens Stock Exchange experiences volatility as buyers struggle to take a clear lead over sellers, maintaining a slight upward trend amidst external positive sentiment.

Feb 12 • 08:44 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Why does hockey goalkeeper Gudļevskis no longer wear his wedding ring on his finger?

Latvian hockey goalkeeper Kristers Gudļevskis explains that he stopped wearing his wedding ring due to an incident while lifting weights and due to the dangers of wearing it while playing hockey.

Feb 12 • 08:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A journalist's experience with knee osteoarthritis who learned to love lifting weights at 60 years old

This article tells the story of a 62-year-old journalist who overcame health challenges to embrace weightlifting, finding empowerment and independence through fitness.

Feb 11 • 00:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Elastic bands, weights, sliding discs, and Pilates ring: the cheapest, most effective, and easy-to-use materials for training at home (or in the office)

The article discusses affordable and effective exercise tools like elastic bands and Pilates rings that can be used for home workouts, even in small spaces.

Feb 10 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

An exercise routine with the medicine ball that is as effective as weights

This article discusses the effectiveness of medicine ball workouts as a viable alternative to traditional weight training for fitness.

Feb 5 • 21:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Fax, VHS and phone cards: products that no longer exist, but are still in the old CPI survey

The Argentine government's postponement of updating the Consumer Price Index maintains a measurement based on spending patterns from over two decades ago, with only technical substitutions and no comprehensive update of goods and weights.

Feb 5 • 21:11 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

This mum lost 115kg by lifting weights and wants other women to join her

Alice Springs powerlifter Jessica Coombe has lost 115kg through weightlifting and is encouraging other women to participate in the sport.

Feb 5 • 19:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Inflation and Marco Lavagna's Resignation

The article discusses Marco Lavagna's resignation from Indec and critiques the government's decision to postpone new weights in the price index calculation, emphasizing the negative impact on public confidence.

Feb 4 • 04:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

A recent study debunks the myth of heavy weights for building muscle

A Canadian study suggests that effective weight training does not necessarily require heavy weights, challenging the common belief that muscle building relies solely on lifting heavy.

Feb 3 • 10:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Gratsia: In Karystianos' party, there are no left and right caps as weights, the program in February

Maria Gratsia stated that the Karystianos party will not include elected individuals and emphasized the political stance of the party.

Jan 16 • 10:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Insider: Jokić is back. He is lifting weights, riding a bike, and has already started shooting

Nikola Jokić has begun training only two weeks after a knee hyperextension injury, with expectations he could return before early February, according to NBA insider Shams Charania.

Jan 15 • 11:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Training Without Weights: 6 Exercises You Can Do While Traveling

This article highlights six effective bodyweight exercises for strength training that can be performed anywhere, including while traveling.

Jan 14 • 12:03 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

An expert in longevity: 'Women should lift weights, not just do cardio'

Jana Fernández, a longevity expert, emphasizes the importance of weightlifting for women over traditional cardio exercises in promoting overall health.

Jan 9 • 18:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poland against increasing axle load of trucks

At the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council, Poland supported the adoption of a general approach to the directive amending Directive 96/53/EC regarding maximum permissible dimensions and weights of certain road vehicles, which does not allow for raising the maximum axle load above 11.5 tons.

Jan 8 • 08:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Eternal Chemicals: Danger for the Unborn?

Research indicates that PFAS chemicals in drinking water may be linked to increased rates of miscarriages and early births, as well as lower birth weights among infants.

Jan 4 • 08:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Habijan ran, lifted weights, and posed shirtless; everyone noticed the detail on his chest

Croatian Minister of Justice, Administration, and Digital Transformation Damir Habijan drew significant public attention with his shirtless photos from the popular fitness competition Hyrox held in Poznań, Poland, showcasing his impressive physique.

Dec 28 • 20:11 UTC

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