Tag Archive: bicycling

Bill Streetman Bikes His Way To Health

July 13, 2015 · 0 comments

Only five years ago, Bill Streetman, ObesityHelp member WHSNewLife, was 54 and weighed 404 pounds.  His health was failing.  Bill had high cholesterol and high blood pressure. As a result of his weight and body size, Bill could no longer do the things he loved such as hike, snow ski,

May is National Bike Month

May 4, 2014 · 0 comments

May is National Bike Month, check out the many health benefits to bicycling.  Bicycle commuting burns an average of 540 calories per hour. The average person loses 13 lbs in the first year of commuting by bike. If American adults each drove one mile less per day, it would reduce the