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1. Top 10 Home Exercise Routines
[DIET&FITNESS]
By Jim Fisher Want to get in shape without joining a gym and without the expense of purchasing exercise equipment for your home? No problem. Here are 10 home exercise routines that require no equipment. 1. Jumping Jacks -- Yes, good old fashioned jumping jacks-the same exercise we did as kids. They are an excellent warm-up... Read More
By Jim Fisher Want to get in shape without joining a gym and without the expense of purchasing exercise equipment for your home? No problem. Here are 10 home exercise routines that require no equipment. 1. Jumping Jacks -- Yes, good old fashioned jumping jacks-the same exercise we did as kids. They are an excellent warm-up... Read More
2. Tighter Abs Without Crunches
[DIET&FITNESS]
For great abs, you need two things: A little knowledge and a little action. Start with the knowledge. The first thing you should know is that crunches are a lot of pain for little gain. True, they will shape and tone the outer layer of abdominal muscles but shaping jelly still only gets you well-shaped jelly. There are three layers of abdominal muscles, and the only way to get killer abs is to work... Read More
For great abs, you need two things: A little knowledge and a little action. Start with the knowledge. The first thing you should know is that crunches are a lot of pain for little gain. True, they will shape and tone the outer layer of abdominal muscles but shaping jelly still only gets you well-shaped jelly. There are three layers of abdominal muscles, and the only way to get killer abs is to work... Read More
3. Secrets of Strength Training
[DIET&FITNESS]
Most people think of strength training as a great way to build muscle and increase strength, but there are many more benefits you may be less familiar with. Strength training involves placing a heavier load on a muscle to stimulate an increase in the number of muscle fibers, making the muscle stronger. Types of strength training include working out with free weights or weight machines at the gym, using resistance bands or the body's own weight for... Read More
Most people think of strength training as a great way to build muscle and increase strength, but there are many more benefits you may be less familiar with. Strength training involves placing a heavier load on a muscle to stimulate an increase in the number of muscle fibers, making the muscle stronger. Types of strength training include working out with free weights or weight machines at the gym, using resistance bands or the body's own weight for... Read More
4. Burn 100 Calories! Here's How
[DIET&FITNESS]
While most of us think that burning calories only happens at the gym, the truth is that your body is burning calories round the clock -- even when you're relaxing, sleeping and eating! Your metabolism is running at a specific rate throughout the day, and certain activities only increase this rate for short intervals. When you're trying to lose weight to burn off extra calories stored in your fat cells, you need to add more activities to your diet to... Read More
While most of us think that burning calories only happens at the gym, the truth is that your body is burning calories round the clock -- even when you're relaxing, sleeping and eating! Your metabolism is running at a specific rate throughout the day, and certain activities only increase this rate for short intervals. When you're trying to lose weight to burn off extra calories stored in your fat cells, you need to add more activities to your diet to... Read More
5. Burn 400 Calories Right Now
[DIET&FITNESS]
It's time to get moving and grooving. If you're one of those people stuck in a workout rut, just beat it with a fun-filled dance session. Even if you've got two left feet, we're talking about putting your best foot forward. It goes without saying that dancing is a magnificent mind and body workout, especially for those people who have a hard time getting motivated to exercise. An hour of dancing can burn as much as 442 calories. Or... Read More
It's time to get moving and grooving. If you're one of those people stuck in a workout rut, just beat it with a fun-filled dance session. Even if you've got two left feet, we're talking about putting your best foot forward. It goes without saying that dancing is a magnificent mind and body workout, especially for those people who have a hard time getting motivated to exercise. An hour of dancing can burn as much as 442 calories. Or... Read More
6. The 4 Tools Needed to Lose Weight
[DIET&FITNESS]
Ask most people what their New Year's Resolutions were, and you'll likely find a common answer to lose weight. With so many of us wanting to shed the pounds, why is the obesity pandemic reaching new heights? Weight loss tends to conjure up images of near starvation and tons of cardio. Most of us do not even start on our New Year's Resolution simply because the thought of it stops us dead in our tracks. What if we had some... Read More
Ask most people what their New Year's Resolutions were, and you'll likely find a common answer to lose weight. With so many of us wanting to shed the pounds, why is the obesity pandemic reaching new heights? Weight loss tends to conjure up images of near starvation and tons of cardio. Most of us do not even start on our New Year's Resolution simply because the thought of it stops us dead in our tracks. What if we had some... Read More
7. 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
8. Put on Your Boogie Shoes
[DIET&FITNESS]
Exercise doesn't have to feel like work. So get you ready to march to the beat of your own drummer. We're talking about incorporating dance into your fitness regimen. The rhythm is gonna get you with these fun-filled workouts. {relatedarticles}Dancing not only builds and tones muscles, but it also improves cardiovascular health. It easily burns as many calories as walking, except it's far more entertaining. Just 30 minutes of moving and... Read More
Exercise doesn't have to feel like work. So get you ready to march to the beat of your own drummer. We're talking about incorporating dance into your fitness regimen. The rhythm is gonna get you with these fun-filled workouts. {relatedarticles}Dancing not only builds and tones muscles, but it also improves cardiovascular health. It easily burns as many calories as walking, except it's far more entertaining. Just 30 minutes of moving and... Read More
9. Rainy-Day Fitness Fun
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Cooped-up kids who can't go outside on a stormy day can make for a miserable time. But they don't have to. Help them burn that pent-up energy in productive ways, instead of lying around watching TV or playing video games. Rainy days are a perfect time to focus on fitness; most kids don't get enough exercise as it is. Use your time inside to teach them that getting up and moving around can actually give them more energy than vegging... Read More
Cooped-up kids who can't go outside on a stormy day can make for a miserable time. But they don't have to. Help them burn that pent-up energy in productive ways, instead of lying around watching TV or playing video games. Rainy days are a perfect time to focus on fitness; most kids don't get enough exercise as it is. Use your time inside to teach them that getting up and moving around can actually give them more energy than vegging... Read More
