Inc.com (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
When he opened his first health club in 1936 at 21, Jack LaLanne helped launch an industry that today brings in $19 billion annually. A tireless advocate for healthful living, LaLanne turned his passion into a string of successful ventures, including the longest-running exercise program in TV history and a chain of health clubs. Now 95, LaLanne shares the secrets of his...
DietsInReview.com Diet Blog (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Tune in this Friday, December 11 to The Doctors when exercise and nutritional expert Jack LaLanne stops by to share his secrets for living to be 100. At 95, LaLanne, the godfather of fitness who is also recognized for his famous juicing machines, credits his amazing health to his strict nature-made diet and his regular fitness routine. In fact, his favorite [...]
bsalmons | 12/07/2009
No doubt geriatric fitness icon Jack LaLanne would disapprove of the foods found on most holiday tables.
4K Constructions Builders Talk (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
If you have heard of Jack La Lane, then you would have to appreciate the benefits of juicing for health. La Lane has long been walking, talking evidence that choosing homemade juice over all other juices is the solution for living longer and healthier. The Jack LaLane Power Juicer Elite is an affordable juice maker that [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Howard Murad, M.D., founder of Murad, Inc., helped celebrate fitness legend Jack LaLanne’s 95th birthday at a party benefiting Ovarian Cancer National Alliance at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. Widely acknowledged to be “The Godfather of Fitness,” LaLanne is known for paving the way for exercise and nutrition gurus...
Progressive Information (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
You know I have always wondered how people of yesteryear, like Eugene sandow, John Grimek, Steve reeves, Jack Lalanne, Joe Louis, Charle Atlas, and many others that i could mention could possibly get into such fantastic shape without all these gadgets, gizmos, and late night exercise machines being touted all over your favorite TV stations. I mean let’s [...]
Mae West (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... in his house at the top of Mulholland Drive in the Hollywood Hills (where the closest neighbor was Jack LaLanne). In his comfortable den, Rudy Vallee proudly displayed a great number of publications that had featured him on the cover but he also kept special back issues with cover art of people he liked — — such as Mae West — — close at hand . Vallee gave this...
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Flip the channel and feel the burn. The history of exercise on TV stretches to 1951 and "The Jack LaLanne Show." Amazingly, despite the advent of home video, LaLanne's successors are still on the air, lifting and thrusting and smiling too hard. By way of seeing what kind of shape the genre is in,...
Blog of Hilarity (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... exercise equipment and best nutritionists on the planet at their disposal. You don’t have to be Jack LaLanne, but at least suck your gut in and try and look a little svelte when the cameras are on you… Prince Fielder – You don’t think those guys who race around the stadium in sausage suits aren’t a little concerned for their safety when the 270 lb prince is salivating in the dugout?...
Blog of Hilarity (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... exercise equipment and best nutritionists on the planet at their disposal. You don’t have to be Jack LaLanne, but at least suck your gut in and try and look a little svelte when the cameras are on you… Prince Fielder – You don’t think those guys who race around the stadium in sausage suits aren’t a little concerned for their safety when the 270 lb prince is salivating in the dugout?...
J.M. Bell (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... should still get to screw their customers to the floor while squeezing them for more money that Jack LaLanne can get from a bushel of tomatoes. BUT WAIT! There’s more! Matheson voted against health reform when it was before the House Energy and Commerce Committee earlier this year. He remains skeptical of the proposal announced by his party last week. Still, he has not said how he...
Slate Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Flip the channel and feel the burn. The history of exercise on TV stretches to 1951 and The Jack LaLanne Show. Amazingly, despite the advent of home video, LaLanne's successors are still on the air, lifting and thrusting and smiling too hard. By way of seeing what kind of shape the genre is in, I subjected myself to its rigors, devising along the way a weeklong regimen: The TV...
