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AOL Launches Women's Lifestyle Site "That's Fit" in U.S. and Canada.


New Site Provides Resource for Health & Fitness News, Expert Advice and New Features Tailored for Each Country

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  announced the U.S. and Canadian launch of That's Fit, http://www.thatsfit.com and http://www.thatsfit.ca, a women's lifestyle site focused on all aspects of healthy living. The site, localized for each country, is a one-stop resource offering diet and nutrition news, fitness trends and tips, and product reviews, as well as motivation, inspiration and a daily focus on the pursuit of happiness.

"We are pleased to offer women the latest health, fitness and nutrition news from top experts in their fields," said Stephanie Dolgins, Senior Vice President, AOL Women and Lifestyle. "Our content is tailored for local U.S. and Canadian audiences based on their particular interests. However, the common denominator common denominator
n.
1. Mathematics A quantity into which all the denominators of a set of fractions may be divided without a remainder.

2. A commonly shared theme or trait.
 is solid guidance on leading a 360-degree healthy lifestyle - body, mind and spirit."

In the U.S., Thatsfit.com features include:

* Bob Greene This article is about the modern journalist and author. For the personal trainer and fitness expert, see Bob Greene (fitness guru).

For other persons named Robert Greene, see Robert Greene (disambiguation).

Robert Bernard Greene, Jr.
 - Exclusive motivational and strategic advice to lose and keep off weight;

* Fit Over 40 - Tailored information to keep viewers looking and feeling great;

* Fit Travel - Tips and tricks for staying in shape while on the road;

* Fit Running - Advice for all levels, plus a special focus on marathon training Training for a marathon is a months or years long project for most recreational runners. This article is about training for recreational runners, i.e. runners who run for sport, physical fitness, or other reasons. ;

* Daily Fit Tip - A "best practice" for the day;

* Recipes section - Tanya Zuckerbrot, registered dietician dietician Nutritionist A health professional with specialized training in diet and nutrition , transforms high-calorie recipe submissions into waist-friendly dishes.

In Canada, Thatsfit.ca features include:

* Morning Scoop - A daily weigh in on the hottest health and fitness headlines from the Web;

* How to Be Happy - Weekly advice on how to live a happier, more insightful life;

* Eat This/Don't Eat This - Advice on how to stay healthy through good nutrition, what to seek out and what to avoid;

* Worrywart wor·ry·wart  
n.
One who worries excessively and needlessly.

Noun 1. worrywart - thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
fuss-budget, fusspot, worrier
 - Putting health fears to rest with expert advice;

* 10 Questions - Questions answered on relationships, happiness, health and fitness.

That's Fit is part of the AOL Living network of sites, one of the top-three online sites for women in the U.S. with more than 17 million monthly unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions. , according to July 2009 comScore Media Matrix data. AOL Living has extended many of its U.S. brands to the international market, including ParentDish in the UK and Lemondrop in Australia.

About AOL

AOL is a leading global Web services company with an extensive suite of brands and offerings and a substantial worldwide audience. AOL's business spans online content, products and services that the company offers to consumers, publishers and advertisers. AOL is focused on attracting and engaging consumers and providing valuable online advertising services on both AOL's owned and operated properties and third-party websites. In addition, AOL operates one of the largest Internet subscription access services in the United States, which serves as a valuable distribution channel for AOL's consumer offerings. AOL LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. with employees in 18 countries across the globe.
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