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- Increase Your Workout Intensity - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Adrian BonnerFor many people there never seems to be enough time for anything, each day is a continuous rush from one job to the next, then bed, wake up and the repeat the whole process the next day. This can be the same for exercise as well. We rush from one thing to the next not necessarily following ...
Views: 1798 - Adrafinil to Remain Active, Alert, and Intelligent - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Ziesha SheyWonder if a drug can keep you stay awake, alert, and intelligent at long hours without feeling the need for rest, sleep or stimulation, the answer is yes. Adrafinil is such an amazing mind power drug that can enable a person to remain active and energetic throughout the day and night without ...
Views: 1797 - Working out when you are sick - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from i-Supplements comFor many, including this author, working out is an addiction. We plan our days around hitting the gym. The priority list usually looks like: Go to the gym, eat, sleep, everything else. When we are sick, the priorities should shift and getting better should take the top spot, however anyone with ...
Views: 1797(1 vote) - Selulit Tedavisi with Whole Body Vibration - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from hazar umutayAre you familiar with the term ‘cottage cheese’? In that case, you do know what cellulite is. It is called by different names such as ‘orange peel’ and the one mentioned earlier but it simply denotes accumulation of fat under the skin of a person. Because of this fat buildup, the connective ...
Views: 1796 - How To Get A Rock Solid Six Pack - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Tim RyanHow To get rock hard abs and how to get tight abs are two very frequently asked questions. When seeking out the answer you need to be sure exactly what you are looking for. Are you seeking rock hard/tight abs or are you actually wanting to have the sexy ripped sick pack look? The two goals ...
Views: 1795(1 vote) - What is Your Personal Billboard Telling the World? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Andrew HortonWhat is Your Personal Billboard Telling the World? Motivational Speakers There is a simple yet very profound quotation from the philosopher Virgil that states “The greatest wealth is health” We only appreciate how important our health really is when we encounter any challenges relating to ...
Views: 1795(1 vote) - Ballroom Dancing Is Perfect For Health And Enjoyment - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2012 from paul empeyBallroom dancing offers far more than just having a great time while looking sophisticated. It has many health and emotional benefits as well. Of the numerous methods individuals may go about getting the mind and body into excellent shape, this form of dance also provides performers a boost in ...
Views: 1792 - eweightloss tips and tricks - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2003 from Rajesh ShettyHow Can I Reduce My Abdominal Fat ? There are many factors responsible for abdominal fat like processed food,refined sugar,lack of exercise etc. But the following two factors are mainly responsible for abdominal ...
Views: 1789(1 vote) - 3 Powerful Weight Loss Exercises Anyone Can Do - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Dingane .Do you love exercise? If you are overweight then the answer is probably no. Whether you like it or not, the simple fact is that exercise is the number one way to start losing weight. Even if your diet is less than perfect, a regular exercise routine can help you burn more calories, improve your ...
Views: 1787(2 votes) - How to build a big chest - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Kevin ChonyuiIt’s obvious that every man’s dream is to impress the ladies, Or take on that bully at the beach who kicks sand in your face? You may be able to do these things if you build a big chest. Whether you seek to become a professional bodybuilder or simply improve your physique, nothing is as ...
Views: 1786 - Aerobics - How To Succeed - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2009 from Peter RadfordBackground Aerobics refers to the type of physical exercise that involves aerobic routines, which refers to exercise that involves or improves oxygen consumption by the body, by the application of rhythmical movements. In particular, it defines the concepts of: Flexibility, which is the ...
Views: 1785(3 votes) - Exercise Not Only Secret to Weight Loss - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Nicki AndersonThe recent Time story in which the author leads readers to believe exercise is really not beneficial for weight loss has certainly garnered its share of criticism. Health and fitness professionals are weighing in and sharing their thoughts. This past week, Registered dietitian, Keri Glassman ...
Views: 1784(4 votes) - Is Being Sick Good for Your Immune System? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2009 from Jonathan ZideWe've all been there at one point or another...snuggled up on the couch or in bed, trying to protect ourselves with the safety of our covers, wishing for the horrible illness plaguing us to just give up and go away. There are few worse feelings for most people. But did you know that ...
Views: 1783 - Orgasm Issues –All Climaxes Are Not Created Equal - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2013 from John DuganAn orgasm is an orgasm is an orgasm, most men would say. As long as they're enjoying their time at play, and as long as they're not harming the skin of the Johnson in the process, every climb to the summit is really the same, in terms of overall penis health and mental health benefits, right? ...
Views: 1781(1 vote) - The Sacred Journal part I- Preparing to hike the Appalachian Trail Georgia section - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2019 from Merlyn SeeleyOn a cold February in 2005 my wife and I set out to hike a portion of the Appalachian Trail, it would be the first time we have tried this in our lives. It would also be the trip of a lifetime and one that would change our lives forever. I kept a live journal of every day on the trail and called ...
Views: 1780(1 vote) - Core Strength and Why it is Important - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from Project Management CompanionCore strength exercises should really be an integral part of any fitness regimen. While developing a solid core can help you obtain six pack abs, the core actually has an infinitely more critical role in the all-round function of one's entire body. So just what are the best core strength ...
Views: 1779 - The Most Effective Fat Burning And Muscle Building Workout That Takes Just 13 Minutes… - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2004 from Jesse CannoneMost people who want to burn off some excess pounds and tighten and tone their bodies simply don’t have 2 hours each day to spend in the gym performing the bodybuilding style workouts that most “fitness experts” recommend. Plus, these workouts consist of exercises and techniques that do not ...
Views: 1779(1 vote) - Fitness Tips - Fitness Tips For Senior Citizens - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2012 from Marc OuelletteAs senior citizens get older it is very important to stay active in order to maintain overall health. Some of you cannot exercise like you use to, but you can still workout and keep safe at the same time. Here are some tips to help you. I recommend checking with your doctor if you have not ...
Views: 1778(1 vote) - How to Add Variety to Exercise Program by Manipulating Planes of Motion - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2009 from Ralph KlisiewiczMobility and flexibility are integral part of any personal training program. In order to achieve this, a good personal trainer would ensure that the training routine he/she designs is well balanced. When a training routine is well-balanced, muscle groups and movement chains are equally ...
Views: 1778(2 votes) - Stop Punishing Yourself for Health - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2012 from Andrew HunterThere you are jogging to the gym at 5 in the morning. The air is crisp and cool. The sun still isn't up yet, and you're so tired you can barely keep your eyes peeled. It's the kind of exhausted that you're feeling in the palms of your hands and the bottoms of your feet. Yet, still here you ...
Views: 1777 - 5 Exercise Myths – Busted - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Richard ClarkeWe have everything at our fingertips. The information available to us from books, magazines and TV, is just astounding. There is so much information out there, especially on the internet. The thing is a lot of the things on the internet come from people’s educated or not so educated ...
Views: 1774 - Get your butt off the couch: 7 tips to help you start working out when you hate it - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2016 from Helen SheplyakovaThe hardest part of developing a consistent workout routine and not dropping out after a few days of exercise is actually embarking on the fitness journey and holding through the first challenging weeks of the exhausting workouts that make your body, which is not used to barely any exercise ...
Views: 1774 - How Ayurveda Can Help You Lose weight - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanThe weight loss is possible when a person is burning more calories than in-taking. No weight loss can be achieved when the burn and intake of the calories will be same. The daily exercise can be the best way to lose weight but due to the busy scheduling, health problems and lack of time, people ...
Views: 1772 - Pittsburgh Personal Trainer Tells Secrets of Fat Loss - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Scott HaywardDear Six-Pack Abs Enthusiast, Thank you for requesting this indispensable report: 13 Untold Ultra-Fat Burning Secrets . I’m sure you’ve seen hundreds of other fat loss “secret” tips out there. They all say pretty much the same thing. Eat every 2-3 hours, drink plenty of water, avoid white ...
Views: 1772(2 votes) - You are what you... - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Debi Silber, The Mojo CoachMany of us have heard the saying “we are what we eat”. Basically this means that if our diets are made up of fast food, takeout, foods high in sugar, high in fat, if we drink too much or if we consider our children’s leftovers a decent meal, we can’t really be surprised if our body doesn’t look ...
Views: 1771(3 votes) - Fail to qualify for Adipex p? Don’t worry- Loose Belly fat with Adipex-alternative - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from Tracy WrightMost of you are very well aware of the fact that Adipex p is one of the most efficient weight loss formula and therefore wish to include it in your weight loss regime. But, as we all know that Adipex p is a controlled weight loss prescribed pill and not everybody qualifies for it. Generally ...
Views: 1770 - Home Gyms ~ The Fastest Way to Get into Shape! - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2013 from David HalverOkay since you’re reading this, you’ve probably decided to get back into shape (a decision that I’m very happy to have made last year) and you have either joined and work out in a gym… or maybe you’ve purchased, or pulled out of storage and dusted off (like me), a set of weights and a weight ...
Views: 1770 - One Keystone Habit That Supercharges Your Life! - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2012 from Kevin SchoeningerWhat is it that keeps you from doing what you want to do in life? Not enough time? Stress? Fatigue or low energy? Feeling depressed? Poor health? Not feeling up to the challenge? What is it for you? What if I could show you one thing that would change all of that? Would you be ...
Views: 1770 - Does Alcohol Consumption Affect Weight Loss and Muscle Growth? - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Mike MatthewsDoes alcohol consumption ruin hormone levels, strength, fat loss, and muscle recovery? Alcohol and its relation to health and fitness is a tricky subject. In small amounts—a drink or two a day—it has potential health benefits like improved insulin sensitivity, cardiac function, and blood ...
Views: 1765 - The skin tensing treatments for minimizing growing old signs. - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Arifur RahmanIt's a great thing that you can utilize diverse skin tightening treatments to revive the youthfulness. The job of choosing the most suitable method out of the a variety of skin tightening procedures for the face has become intricate though. Aging persons can implement radio-frequency skin ...
Views: 1765 - Want Weight Loss Success? Take these six steps first! - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Debi Silber, The Mojo CoachAre you ready to make some changes in your life? Do you have challenges in any of these areas? * Nutrition * Fitness * Stress control * Emotional health * Relationship wellness * Spirituality You don't have to wait until New Year's Eve to make significant changes in your ...
Views: 1764 - Yoga Mantras for Managing Nervousness - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from John BirkFearful feelings and thoughts are very general in our fast-paced world. Many of us have a hard time to make a complete list of social and occupations we also have a hard time thinking and anxiety resulting from the memories of traumatic experiences. Thoughts and feelings of nervousness become ...
Views: 1763 - Natural Enhancement for Athletes - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2013 from Prof. George Grant1. Ginger: A natural pain reliever with a long history of medicinal uses, ginger (both raw and heat-treated) has been shown to reduce muscular pain by about 24 percent. 2. Curcumin: Studies have shown curcumin (the pigment that gives the spice turmeric its vibrant yellow-orange color) is ...
Views: 1762(1 vote) - Ready, Set, Slow - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2009 from Debi Silber, The Mojo CoachWhen it comes to lasting weight loss, slow and steady wins the race. Although many people take on the latest diet program, quick fix or promise of immediate results, most only find themselves right back where they started in a relatively short period of time. In fact, most people who take ...
Views: 1762(1 vote) - Maximize Workouts At Home By Setting Up Your Own Custom Gym - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Richard GorhamBy creating the right environment, you can make workouts at home fun and rewarding while enjoying all the benefits of having your own personal gym. Everyone agrees that exercising and taking care of our health is important. It makes us feel better, look better, increases self-esteem, improves ...
Views: 1761(3 votes) - Cortisol - A Bodybuilders Biggest Enemy for Building Lean Muscle Mass - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2013 from Andy MassivousChromium Will Promote Muscle Growth and Boost Your Testosterone Levels Did you know that cortisol is your worst big enemy? I bet you never. Well it is true and your body makes tones of it every day. Not literally, I just want to open up your eyes a little here. It's like a kind of ongoing ...
Views: 1760 - The Five Components of Fitness - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2009 from Mike DeiblerFirst I would like to thank you for taking an interest in San Diego Premier Training, and more importantly, in your fitness lifestyle. Whether you are just getting started in a fitness program or you have been working out for years, there are components of your routine that you must be aware ...
Views: 1760 - How To Stay Motivated During Exercise - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Richard ClarkeI think I speak for every one of us when I say; we have all experienced negative thoughts during exercise, we question whether we can finish the session, why we are doing it, what are we going to achieve etc. This is a crucial time and it takes a lot to push through and block out the negative ...
Views: 1757 - Too Much Masturbation - Moving from Curious to Compulsive - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2013 from John DuganA man who walks up to his peers and questions how often they masturbate might well be rewarded with a smack in the teeth. Personal habits concerning a man and his penis just aren't part of polite conversation, and men are encouraged to keep their business to themselves. Even so, most men ...
Views: 1757 - Build Muscle Up: Three Things You Absolutely Must Do - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2009 from Tim RyanJust as a tree cannot grow with out sufficient water, sunlight and soil no matter what else you give it, to build up muscle your body also has several things that you absolutely must provide it with in order to grow. No amount of fancy exercise equipment, supplement or outfit will allow you to ...
Views: 1755(1 vote) - The Benefits of Aerobic Exercise Over Diets - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2013 from Natalia MonastyrskaMany experts believe that aerobic exercise is not the right way to go about losing weight and keeping it off. There is evidence that people achieve short-term results including weight loss, increased motivation, and better overall health if they participate on aerobic exercise, though. There ...
Views: 1755 - Can Anyone Learn To Pole Dance-Tips For Pole Dancing Beginners - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2015 from Joan RiversCan anyone learn to pole dance; You may have already mastered those amazing moves in pole dancing, but with bare feet. This time, you need to take on the challenge of doing your energetic and dance routines with actual pole shoes that will be part of your final performance. Therefore, you need ...
Views: 1753 - Why Missing Meals Will Make You Fat - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Daniel WiggsWhenever people are overweight, they're taught that restricting calorie consumption is one of the most significant factors behind the proper diet plan. Although this simple fact is most certainly correct, frequently dieters take intense steps of reducing calorie intake by eliminating meals ...
Views: 1753(7 votes) - Basic Muscle Building Routine Tips To Help Grow Your Muscles And Improve Your Health - by Submitted on May 16, 2009 from Chriss blakeYou do need a great deal of patience and perseverance if you really want to improve your health by way of effective muscle building routines. Most people quit after just a few attempts and have a lot of trouble sticking to the routine which, of course, is completely counterproductive. Knowing ...
Views: 1751 - Unbinding Truths About Compound Exercise Movements - The Fastest Way to Build Muscle! - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Jonathan washingtonHere are a few of the benefits and potential dangers of compound exercises. Alright, so you've committed to getting into shape and you want to know the fastest most efficient way to get there. The commendable path that you've chosen will lead you directly through the intricate world of compound ...
Views: 1750 - STOP Stretching BEFORE Exercise… - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Richard ClarkeToday I will talk about the main types of stretching, and how and when you should use each. You will learn up to date methods and the reasons for the change in previous approaches. This change was actually made at the elite level over 10 years ago! However I still see people touching their toes ...
Views: 1749 - The Health Benefits of Regular Exercise - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2007 from Anne WhiteThe Health Benefits of Regular Exercise Despite the fact that I have, what I refer to as exercise phobia, I do recognise the benefits and importance of taking some regular form of exercise. If I am to be brutally honest keeping healthy does not come naturally to me, so although I believe in ...
Views: 1748 - Where are you Going, Where have you Been? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Clint PhillipsWhere Are You Going, Where Have You Been? by Chicago Personal Trainer Clint Phillips www.clintphillips.com Here is an experiment that relates how powerful and important the connection between mind and body truly is. "Jean, I want to try an experiment," I said. My client turned around ...
Views: 1748(2 votes) - 10 Myths about Obesity and Weight Loss - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2015 from Sara BistonIn the world today, the concepts of obesity and losing weight are receiving massive attention. This is especially so in America where the rates of obesity have hit alarming levels. It is therefore not a wonder that these two words have found their way to everybody’s mouth; from the experts to ...
Views: 1747(1 vote) - Sacrifice: The Surest Way to a Life and Body You Can Be Proud Of - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from David Di FrancescoIt isn’t cool today to talk about sacrifice. We live in a society (at least here in the Developed World) that seems to value only convenience and comfort. But you’re not going to develop a kick arse life and body without sacrifice. My condo looks toward the Navy Base where the SEALs train. ...
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