{"id":798,"date":"2008-02-20T16:20:33","date_gmt":"2008-02-21T00:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.withamymac.com\/news\/2008\/02\/20\/better-you-via-technology\/"},"modified":"2008-02-20T16:20:33","modified_gmt":"2008-02-21T00:20:33","slug":"better-you-via-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withamymac.com\/news\/2008\/02\/20\/better-you-via-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Better You Via Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.everydaybetter.com\/content\/forbes1.png\" rel=\"lightbox[pics-1203552785]\" title=\"forbes1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.everydaybetter.com\/content\/forbes1.png\" alt=\"forbes1.png\" align=\"left\" height=\"52\" width=\"171\" \/><\/a>If you need assistance in the areas of health and fitness, tech gadgets might just be the answer. 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