Chapter

The Origins of Fitness Machines
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36:50 - 41:03 (04:13)

This podcast episode talks about the history of fitness machines and how they were invented to help people stay healthy and prevent sickness.

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The transcript discusses how doctors in the late 19th century began to realize the importance of physical movement for those who worked sedentary jobs, including housebound mothers.
36:50 - 39:27 (02:37)
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Health
Summary

The transcript discusses how doctors in the late 19th century began to realize the importance of physical movement for those who worked sedentary jobs, including housebound mothers. The conversation also touches on the positive impact of spending time in nature.

Chapter
The Origins of Fitness Machines
Episode
Part One: How the First Fitness Influencer Doomed Us All
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
This podcast episode discusses the history of physical education and exercise machines, including the origins of physical education through Sargent and the development of the first exercise machines to prevent sickness.
39:29 - 41:03 (01:34)
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Physical Education
Summary

This podcast episode discusses the history of physical education and exercise machines, including the origins of physical education through Sargent and the development of the first exercise machines to prevent sickness.

Chapter
The Origins of Fitness Machines
Episode
Part One: How the First Fitness Influencer Doomed Us All
Podcast
Behind the Bastards