Press: NuStep Featured in Special Segment on Lifetime Television, "Fitness with Arthritis: Transforming Your Life"
October 14, 2009
ANN ARBOR, MI - NuStep, Inc. will be featured on the Lifetime Television program The Balancing Act in a segment about arthritis and exercise airing on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT).
The segment “Fitness With Arthritis: Transforming Your Life” which discusses why exercise is beneficial in managing arthritis, also features a demonstration of NuStep’s T5XR Recumbent Cross Trainer. The T5XR, which NuStep launched in September 2008, earned The Arthritis Foundation’s Ease-of-Use Commendation in late 2008, for its accessibility, low-impact workout and other arthritis-friendly features.
Steve Sarns, NuStep vice president of sales and marketing, appeared on the program, along with Kristin Coleman, director of personal training and fitness at The Villages, an active retirement community in central Florida.
Sarns, who demonstrated the T5XR said, “NuStep was pleased to have the opportunity to appear on The Balancing Act. We were also pleased to have The Villages, a valued NuStep customer, highlighted in the multimedia piece. Kristin and her team work every day with individuals living with arthritis, motivating them to stay active to help control and prevent the pain associated with arthritis so they can enjoy their life more.”
About The Balancing Act
The Balancing Act TV show on Lifetime Television is America’s only morning show about women, for women, trusted by women. Celebrating life and all there is to accomplish, The Balancing Act inspires and empowers with entertaining and educational segments, placing women in the best position to achieve success in every area of their lives. The show is produced by BrandStar Entertainment and airs on Lifetime Television 7:30 a.m. Eastern/Pacific (check local listings). Additional information and each segment can be accessed on the show’s website, www.TheBalancingAct.com. Each episode is also available on www.Google.com/video and www.YouTube.com. Sign up for the show’s newsletter at www.thebalancingact.com/join.php. For more details about BrandStar Entertainment please visit www.brandstarentertainment.com.
About NuStep, Inc.
Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., NuStep, Inc. is the manufacturer of the NuStep Recumbent Cross Trainers. These patented machines were developed by exercise physiologists to help people stay in motion regardless of physical condition. The company's products are used at fitness, wellness and rehabilitation centers around the world, including the Mayo Clinic, the University of Michigan, the Cleveland Clinic and the Duke Center for Living. For more information, call 800-322-2209 or visit www.nustep.com.