March 14, 2010

  • 3 Secrets to Killer Abs

    Whether you’re trying to tone up and lose some excess belly fat or you’re trying to trim down your already flat abs into a sexy six pack, the following three tips will help: Committing to regular cardiovascular workouts, maintaining proper nutrition, and focusing on targeted weight training.

    Committing to regular cardiovascular workouts – You may have [...]

March 4, 2010

  • How Acai Can Help Your Workout

    There are three major benefits to working out: You’ll lose weight, you’ll build muscle, and you’ll increase your energy levels. The great thing about these benefits is that once you get on the road to achieve these three things, it’ll keep your motivation up and you’ll want to continue exercising and continuing to feel great.
    To [...]

February 25, 2010

  • Combining Diet Pills with Exercise

    It’s extremely important that if you’re on a diet pill regime that you’re also exercising regularly. Diet pills (especially pills like Acai Effect, Xenical, and SlimmerX) are great for people who need a little help motivating themselves to get into what I call “weight loss mode.”
    If, however, you’re taking diet pills and then not making [...]

February 4, 2010

  • Jogging Tips for Beginner Runners

    New joggers may encounter some difficulties, especially when it comes to stamina, knee pain, and muscle aches and spasms. The good news is that these problems are avoidable if you follow these steps:
    1. Learn what “jogging” means. Jogging is a form of low impact exercise that involves running at a slow pace of about six [...]

January 3, 2010

  • 5 Ways to Workout with Your Kids

    It’s important to get a good workout in, to tone muscles, lose weight, and melt stress away. But sometimes it can be hard to find the time to get it all done. Especially when you factor in work, errands, and chauffeuring your kids from one activity to the next. And then whatever free time you [...]

December 24, 2009

  • Exercises to Help You Beat Stress and Tame Anxiety

    Everybody experiences stress every now and then. What’s important is how you deal with your stress. One healthy and proven method to fight stress, anxiety, and even help you fall asleep at night is regular exercise. Whether you need help to slow yourself down and relax or to get yourself up and moving, exercise can [...]

November 1, 2009

  • Run For Your Life!

    Or at least for your health. Running offers such tremendous health benefits that if you were really disciplined and the weather were always nice, there’d be no reason to spend money on a gym membership, or aerobics classes, or a home-gym machine, or really on any sort of workout.
    Here are 5 reasons why you should [...]

September 13, 2009

  • Over Exercising with High Blood Pressure

    One of the most effective ways of treating hypertension, or high blood pressure, is through regular cardiovascular exercise. Your heart is a muscle that requires regular exercise to make it stronger and make pumping blood throughout your body easier. The less energy it takes for your heart to pump blood, the less strain there is [...]

July 26, 2009

  • Lower Your Cholesterol Through High Impact Workouts

    Your doctor has been telling you that you need to be careful about your high cholesterol levels, and you’ve finally decided to start taking him seriously.  It’s a good idea - High cholesterol can kill you if you don’t kill it first – here are some ways to use your workout time to fight it.
    People [...]

  • Working Out with High Blood Pressure

    If you’ve been told you have high blood pressure, you may think it’s time to kiss your workout days behind.  These days, however, that doesn’t have to be true.  Sure, certain exercises may no longer be right for you, but with a little adjustment in technique and stress, you’ll soon be back to your old [...]

July 9, 2009

  • Wisdom of Ayurveda for Treating Hypertension

    In today’s world of science and technology, sometimes the most wise thing to do is turn to the old and ancient wisdom to seek the cures for today’s illnesses, such as hypertension.  Ayurvedic medicine, or ancient Indian science of healing has long known that there are certain simple lifestyle changes which can be made to [...]

July 5, 2009

  • What To Do About Poor, Sore Muscles

    What exactly is muscle soreness?  Muscle soreness can be caused by muscle damage, tissue damage, muscle spasms which results in overall micro trauma resulting in a type of cellular damage. This may be the leading cause of overtraining and being uncomfortable for a few days after training. And continual cellular damage over and over to [...]

  • Exercise Your Sex Drive

    It is well know that exercise helps to keep your heart healthy, your body slim and your emotional state calm, but did you know that exercise is a powerful aphrodisiac too?  Yes, though you may not feel so sexy after a major workout, you may be in for a surprise if you feel in the [...]

May 26, 2009

  • Take a Walk on the Wild Side

    Yes walking is actually a legitimate workout for guys! But beware, after some time, walkers can become so good at their workouts that your body gets sucked into maintenance mode, and you burn less calories than at the beginning.  Yes, you become too efficient from covering the same ground and speed, day after day and [...]

May 25, 2009

  • Guys’ and Gals’ Different Weight Loss Styles

    Ok, sometimes we men need a bit of encouragement when it comes to our weight loss goals, and here are some blurbs on men vs. women dieting and weight loss styles I thought might make some of us feel encouraged…
    Guys can say “no” to problem foods: A recent study presenting male and female subjects their [...]