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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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71. Your Diet at Work
[DIET&FITNESS]
The workplace is a minefield of potential diet disasters. Vending machines in the lunch room, a candy dish on every other desk and donuts served at every business meeting can break the resolve of even the most determined health conscious person. It can be tough trying to resist temptation at every turn, but it's not impossible. There are ways to maintain... Read More
The workplace is a minefield of potential diet disasters. Vending machines in the lunch room, a candy dish on every other desk and donuts served at every business meeting can break the resolve of even the most determined health conscious person. It can be tough trying to resist temptation at every turn, but it's not impossible. There are ways to maintain... Read More
72. Breathe Easy: Here's How!
[DIET&FITNESS]
When you're exercising, it's crucial that you engage in proper breathing techniques. It goes beyond keeping you alive. In fact, learning how to breathe reduces stress while also increasing your energy levels. {relatedarticles}Breathing exercises get the oxygen and blood flowing. In doing so, your blood pressure goes down, the metabolism is stimulated, digestion is assisted and the tension surrounding the organs is released. Of course,... Read More
When you're exercising, it's crucial that you engage in proper breathing techniques. It goes beyond keeping you alive. In fact, learning how to breathe reduces stress while also increasing your energy levels. {relatedarticles}Breathing exercises get the oxygen and blood flowing. In doing so, your blood pressure goes down, the metabolism is stimulated, digestion is assisted and the tension surrounding the organs is released. Of course,... Read More
73. Protect Yourself from Workout Injuries
[DIET&FITNESS]
By now most people are aware of the benefits of exercise. However, many people begin a program, only to have it interrupted by an injury. Fortunately, preventing an injury is easy, if you follow these simple guidelines. {relatedarticles} Use Good Form Precise and fluid movements yield better results than movements performed in a haphazard manner. There are two phases to an exercise; the concentric and the... Read More
By now most people are aware of the benefits of exercise. However, many people begin a program, only to have it interrupted by an injury. Fortunately, preventing an injury is easy, if you follow these simple guidelines. {relatedarticles} Use Good Form Precise and fluid movements yield better results than movements performed in a haphazard manner. There are two phases to an exercise; the concentric and the... Read More
74. Sports Drinks
[FOOD&RECIPES]
With all the television commercials, magazine advertisements and general hype about sports drinks, you might be inclined to think that you need to grab that bottle of Gatorade before heading to the gym. The simple truth is that for most of us that is just not necessary. Unless you are going to be exercising in extreme heat or for an extended time (more than 90 minutes), good old fashioned water is going to be the best thing for your body. ... Read More
With all the television commercials, magazine advertisements and general hype about sports drinks, you might be inclined to think that you need to grab that bottle of Gatorade before heading to the gym. The simple truth is that for most of us that is just not necessary. Unless you are going to be exercising in extreme heat or for an extended time (more than 90 minutes), good old fashioned water is going to be the best thing for your body. ... Read More
75. Hot Summer Workouts
[DIET&FITNESS]
by Laura Leigh Fields Warm weather is the perfect excuse to get outside and enjoy the splendor of the outdoors. Better still you can run, jump, and play like you did when you were a child. There are many summer activities that are not only fun, but also creative ways to get that much-needed exercise in. There are a variety of events that you can get involved in that will... Read More
by Laura Leigh Fields Warm weather is the perfect excuse to get outside and enjoy the splendor of the outdoors. Better still you can run, jump, and play like you did when you were a child. There are many summer activities that are not only fun, but also creative ways to get that much-needed exercise in. There are a variety of events that you can get involved in that will... Read More
76. Get In Shape Without the Gym
[DIET&FITNESS]
Who says you can't get physically fit without a gym membership? There's no denying that belonging to a gym definitely has its perks. There are countless classes - from spinning to step to Pilates - available at no additional cost. You have access to every machine under the sun, some for which you likely wouldn't have the resources or the space for. And of course, you can consult with the experts if you have questions about your... Read More
Who says you can't get physically fit without a gym membership? There's no denying that belonging to a gym definitely has its perks. There are countless classes - from spinning to step to Pilates - available at no additional cost. You have access to every machine under the sun, some for which you likely wouldn't have the resources or the space for. And of course, you can consult with the experts if you have questions about your... Read More
77. Workout Clothes and Shoes
[DIET&FITNESS]
Whether you work out at the gym or outdoors, at home or while playing a sport, wearing the right workout attire is essential for staying comfortable and finishing your routine successfully. Wearing the wrong type of clothing can take its toll on your performance and hold you back from doing your best. You may need layers for an outdoor workout, supportive shoes for intensive indoor exercises, and loose-fitting clothing for stretching or... Read More
Whether you work out at the gym or outdoors, at home or while playing a sport, wearing the right workout attire is essential for staying comfortable and finishing your routine successfully. Wearing the wrong type of clothing can take its toll on your performance and hold you back from doing your best. You may need layers for an outdoor workout, supportive shoes for intensive indoor exercises, and loose-fitting clothing for stretching or... Read More
78. Maintain Your Desk Job and Your Diet
[DIET&FITNESS]
For many people, working at a desk all day might seem like the perfect cop out for your expanding waistline. But in reality, there are plenty of ways to work out while you're at work. Working at a desk from 9 to 5 - or even longer -- definitely decreases your mobility. And yes, it also increases your chance for weight gain. Muscles grow stiff and tight after long periods of sitting in one place. But there are ways to get around... Read More
For many people, working at a desk all day might seem like the perfect cop out for your expanding waistline. But in reality, there are plenty of ways to work out while you're at work. Working at a desk from 9 to 5 - or even longer -- definitely decreases your mobility. And yes, it also increases your chance for weight gain. Muscles grow stiff and tight after long periods of sitting in one place. But there are ways to get around... Read More
79. Spring into Action: Five Ways to Get Moving
[DIET&FITNESS]
Maintaining an exercise routine through the spring can be tough. Who wants to be inside working out when the birds are singing and the sun is shining? Yet we all know the importance of staying consistent with exercise. Check out the following five suggestions to stay motivated to keep up your workout routine at the gym during the springtime. Write down your goals for exercise and stick them up on your refrigerator. You could say something like,... Read More
Maintaining an exercise routine through the spring can be tough. Who wants to be inside working out when the birds are singing and the sun is shining? Yet we all know the importance of staying consistent with exercise. Check out the following five suggestions to stay motivated to keep up your workout routine at the gym during the springtime. Write down your goals for exercise and stick them up on your refrigerator. You could say something like,... Read More
80. Cool Winter Workouts
[DIET&FITNESS]
If winter has you singing the blues because you have to set aside some of your workout routine due to the bad weather, don't look so glum. Here are some ideas for workouts you can do in the winter -- both indoors and outdoors. The main objective with any workout program is to increase your heart rate, which burns calories. Bearing that in mind, look for opportunities to increase your heart rate. Create a combination of exercises that target the... Read More
If winter has you singing the blues because you have to set aside some of your workout routine due to the bad weather, don't look so glum. Here are some ideas for workouts you can do in the winter -- both indoors and outdoors. The main objective with any workout program is to increase your heart rate, which burns calories. Bearing that in mind, look for opportunities to increase your heart rate. Create a combination of exercises that target the... Read More
