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Dance Fitness and Health Archives

National Dance Day Part 2 of 2: Join The Celebration!

From: www.atomicballroom.com |

Just under two weeks until the SECOND ANNUAL NATIONAL DANCE DAY!  Nigel Lythgoe, co-creator and judge of FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance and founder of the Dizzy Feet Foundation, joined with the Larry King Cardiac Foundation to establish the Dance 4 Your Life initiative to promote dance as a daily part of an active, healthy lifestyle.  And last year, Congress recognized the last Saturday in July as NATIONAL DANCE DAY to encourage the nation, young and old, to move!

The Health Benefits of Dancing

From: www.atomicballroom.com |

“All she wants to do is dance,” Don Henley has been known to croon, and that is certainly true.  Male and female, young and old, sometimes all we want to do is dance – and as it happens, that urge is highly beneficial to our overall health.

Pure Water 2Go: Personal Water Filters in a Bottle

From: lindyshopper.com |

One of the things I always worry about when I travel for swing dancing is hydration. Carrying a case of bottled water on an airplane is out of the question and buying bottled water every time you need it is not always convenient to your location or eco-friendly. Carrying my Pur water pitcher with me seems silly and would take up way too much space in my luggage. I could drink the tap water, but I really don’t want to. Wouldn’t it be great if someone made a water filter that fit in your water bottle? Then you’d only have to carry one small bottle with your luggage and simply find a tap at your destination.