Live Fit and Sore

Tag: livestrong

  • We can still LiveStrong!

    So I am sure we have all been reading a bit about Lance Armstrong the past month – with all the controversy and the stripping away of his Tour de France titles and what can only be described as his overall downfall.  Sounds like the sport of cycling is as corrupt as many other sports…

  • Cancer is the world’s top economic killer

    Report: Cancer is the world’s costliest disease – Yahoo! News. It’s the first major effort to look at the economic cost in terms of global productivity. It was done with Livestrong, cancer survivor and cyclist Lance Armstrong’s foundation. Authors plan to publish it in a scientific journal and to present it Thursday at a meeting…

  • Focus on losing the last few pounds

    It was a hot and sweaty workout – but I felt good and finished in the 30 min time limit. My upper body is sore from yesterday’s workout – a good sore! I felt really good about today’s workout. It was hard and challenging but it was great. I feel good and was in a…

  • Is there a place for humor in cancer?

    I saw this question on Livestrong‘s Facebook page and wanted to put it out there as food for thought: Is there a place for humor in a cancer experience? New comedy show airing soon on Showtime called “The Big C“. It’s about a woman with cancer and how it changes her perspective on life.

  • Lance is Coming to Philly

    The LIVESTRONG Challenge is coming to Philly August 21—22, and Lance Armstrong has just announced he’ll be in attendance to join the City of Brotherly Love in supporting the 28 million people living with cancer around the world. Registration for the Challenge is open and already underway. On Saturday, you can walk or run our…

  • Cancer Support and Giving Back

    Breakaway From Cancer. Always great to find resources that can help get support, information & answers out to the cancer community. Breakaway From Cancer partners with well known non-profits like Livestrong!, Stand Up for Cancer, and one I have never heard of but will look into: Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing. You…