5 Reasons Why You Should Start A Fitness And Nutrition Business

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From Your Health Journal…..”Business To Community is a great web site to read some informative articles. Please visit their site. Today’s article review is called 5 Reasons Why You Should Start A Fitness And Nutrition Business, by Josh Weiss-Roessler. The article starts by discussing how the recession is slowly improving, but many people are out of jobs, and the author suggests that the possibility of opening a health club may not be a bad idea for a new business, as the obesity crisis is an epidemic, and many people may be looking for a place to begin a new, healthier lifestyle. Need to know how terrible the obesity epidemic in the US has gotten? Since 1970, obesity rates have more than doubled for adults and children. A study done just this year shows that two-thirds of American adults are overweight, and over a third are clinically obese. But that’s not even the worst of it. Many experts are predicting that by the year 2030, the obesity rate in the U.S. will be over 50 percent. Please visit the B2C web site to read this interesting article.”

From the article…..

The Great Recession seems to finally be turning around – albeit slowly – but many people are still having trouble finding jobs, and other have realized that the security they once thought working for a corporation brought them is an illusion. Because of this, more and more people are looking to start their own businesses and build something for themselves. But what if you’re just not sure what kind of business you’d be qualified for, or which ones have the best chance at succeeding?

One industry that a lot of people don’t give a lot of thought to is fitness and nutrition – but they should, because success stories happen all the time in this industry. Since its birth in the mid-90s, Zumba has spread to 110 countries and 90,000 locations. The Fresh Diet, a healthy meal delivery service created in 2006, has quickly grown to become the “largest U.S. food producer in the freshly-prepared, daily delivery category,” according to their website. Why? Read on and see.

We’re fat, and getting fatter. Want to know how bad the obesity epidemic in America has gotten? Since 1970, obesity rates have more than doubled for not just adults, but children, too. A study done just this year shows that two-thirds of American adults are overweight, and over a third are clinically obese. But that’s not even the worst of it. Many experts are predicting that by the year 2030, the obesity rate in the U.S. will be over 50 percent. That’s a lot of people out there that you can really help make a difference within their lifestyle by helping them lose weight and get in shape so that they refer you to friends and get you even more customers.

It’s a big tent. Fitness and nutrition encompasses a lot of different possible businesses and career choices, many of which require completely different skills. You can be…

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