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Old 05-26-2009, 10:31 PM   #21 (permalink)
Amanda Vogel
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Originally Posted by VoloInnovations View Post
Amanda,
Good luck with your article it should get quite a response in the industry. I would be curious what kind of pre-screening the contestants go through before starting on the super intense workout regime that the show portrays. We all know that typically clients with these type of weight issues have a lot of health issues like heart disease and high blood pressure and the intensity level seem an accident waiting to happen.

I will check out the idea article.
Hi Nikki,

The contestants receive extensive pre-screening and continue to be under a doctor's close supervision throughout the show. Plus, the intensity levels we see are built up over time.
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