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- Running Is Not Effective For Weight Loss - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2013 from Alvin ChuaHave you ever wondered why you have been running all your life but your body does not seem to reflect that? This is because cardiovascular exercises like running are not the most effective way to lose weight! For many years, people believed that cardiovascular exercises were the way to lose ...
Views: 1104(1 vote) - What Are You Doing to Prevent Sarcopenia? Use It or Lose It! - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2013 from Cheryl WinterHave you ever had major surgery? If you have, you will know that once the anesthesia has worn off, the first thing the doctors and nurses require of you is to "get out of bed" and move! But, "wait a minute," you cry, "I just had major surgery--let me rest." Thankfully, however, for you, that ...
Views: 1098 - Sexual Satisfaction: Decoding a Partner’s Perceptions - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from John DuganAre there ways to tell if one’s partner is sexually satisfied? In a word, yes. The easiest way to tell if one’s partner is sexually satisfied is to ask. Unfortunately, bashfulness and fear of hearing the wrong answer prohibits most men from taking the leap and just asking their partner. ...
Views: 924(1 vote) - Health - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from Noman YousufHealth Top health facts 2013 How to tell if Heart attack is occurring By: Natalia Anderson Many people across the world suffer from heart problems which include strokes, valve dysfunctions, cardiac arrest, and heart attacks. Heart attacks and other common heart problems occur because of ...
Views: 446 - Five Workout Tips For Maximal Fat Loss! - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIt is usually the case that many people walk into the gym, workout and repeat this sequence over and over again for weeks and months but look exactly the same! This is because they are performing the wrong things to lose weight and change their bodies. Some people stay at the gym for well over ...
Views: 589(1 vote) - The Real Battle We Have to Win to Get Into Shape - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from Mike MatthewsBefore you can build the body of your dreams, you need to learn how to defeat the only force that can really stop you. “I’m going to really stick to this training program and diet and completely change my body!” thinks the wannabe athlete. “Oh man, I need to tweet about this before I ...
Views: 1062 - Penis Allergies – Recognizing and Preventing Latex Reactions - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from John DuganIn this day and age, sexual health is not something to be taken for granted. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI’s) are, unfortunately, a reality all sexually active adults need to be aware of and take precautions against. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates the incidence ...
Views: 6856(1 vote) - Penis Care Essentials - Prepping the Package for Summertime Fun - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from John DuganSummertime is traditionally a time of sunshine, watersports and well-planned bouts of nudity. In a Hollywood movie, a man would be ready for anything that came his way, with no advance planning needed. In reality, the average guy needs to spend at least a little time getting ready for the ...
Views: 999 - 5 Ways to Break Through Weight Loss Plateaus: Part One - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2013 from Mike MatthewsHave you hit a weight loss plateau? It’s time to learn why, and what you can do about it. Fat was practically falling off your body just a few weeks ago, and now you’re wondering if your scale is broken because no matter what you do, your weight won’t budge. What gives? Why did your ...
Views: 1496 - 6 Ways to Naturally Boost Your Testosterone Production - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Mike MatthewsBoosting your testosterone levels is one of the easiest ways to get bigger, leaner, and stronger. That’s why millions of guy take dangerous steroids, and millions more buy products that claim to be able to boost testosterone naturally (but do very little, in reality). So, are there ...
Views: 1631 - What is the Best Protein Powder for Building Muscle? - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Mike MatthewsWith so many options out there, what is the best protein powder for building muscle? In order to get an answer to that question, let’s first take a look at protein itself. There are two main sources of protein out there: whole food protein and supplement protein. Whole food protein is, ...
Views: 1616 - How To Lose Weight And Keep In Shape For The Elderly! - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIt is natural that as people get older; their body will also tend to undergo changes. For example, people start experiencing a decrease in lean muscle mass or a sudden increase in excess weight. Another clear change which is associated with old age is a sudden decrease in metabolic rate. ...
Views: 611(1 vote) - Physical Therapy for Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Igor StilerPhysical therapy programs are scheduled after reviewing your medical history, age and health conditions. These are effective in treating chronic neuropathic and musculoskeletal pain. Physical Therapy – Effective Choice to Alleviate Chronic Pain Chronic pain due to different illnesses and ...
Views: 1535(1 vote) - Sore Penis Woes: Banish Common Manhood Ailments with Vitamin B5 - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from John DuganThere are many everyday ailments that can befall a penis. It is a part of a man’s body -- just like any other -- and is just as susceptible to minor irritations, pain, redness and other issues. Unlike other body parts, the health and wellness of the penis plays a vital role in a man’s sexual ...
Views: 1272 - Penis Odor - 5 Ways Men Can Fight It Right Now - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from John DuganA man's scent is as personal and as individualized as his thumb print, and many of the odors that make up a man's personal perfume come directly from the lap area. Some of these swirling scents are pheromone based, telling potential mates about the man's health and vigor. Other penis odors ...
Views: 2365 - The Two Biggest Myths Within The Fitness Industry! - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2013 from Alvin ChuaThe fitness industry is always full of misinformation, which are still so commonly believed by many people around the world. Many people get desperate to lose weight, and get into gyms and get overly excited but have absolutely no real clue how to truly transform their bodies. Since most people ...
Views: 534(1 vote) - How To Choose a Fitness Academy For Right Fitness Training Course? - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Priyanka SanAre you thinking about jumping into a fun, dynamic, and ultra-cool career as a fitness trainer? Courses in fitness training are flexible and integrate easily with your existing schedule. These courses help you to get qualified for the best price in the quickest possible time and that too in your ...
Views: 562 - Analyzing Some Common Fitness Gym Mistakes - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Matthew BeatonThe fitness gyms are popular in today’s society. People with diverse fitness goals are acquiring assistance of leading fitness centers in Vancouver and are achieving quality results. Even, individuals with certain critical health issues like hypertension, diabetes, obesity and joint problems are ...
Views: 794 - Obesity and Impotence – Understanding the Connection - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2013 from John DuganIn today’s world, there seems to be an ongoing conflict between the need to convince people of the dangers of obesity and the need to let everyone know that they are worthwhile and attractive no matter what. While it is true that a person’s worth is not based on their physical appearance, and ...
Views: 789 - Penis Pain – Countering the Effects of Rough Handling - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2013 from John DuganWhether in the throes of pleasure during a private moment, or in a heated encounter with a partner, men might not be aware of the damage they are inflicting on their penis. Rough treatment due to vigorous activity can actually jeopardize penis health if men do not take care to correct any ...
Views: 2853 - Health Clubs – For Complete Fitness & Stress Management - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2013 from Matthew BeatonWhether it is aerobics, yoga or other activities; sticking to any kind of regular exercise schedule is not that easy. There could be several potential hindrances like boredom, time, injuries and unwillingness. In spite of these hindrances, numerous individuals are moving toward exercising ...
Views: 684 - Erectile Dysfunction under 40 – Overcoming Sex Problems in Younger Men - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2013 from John DuganErectile dysfunction is generally considered an age-related problem; the common perception is that younger men are primed and ready for action at all times. However, while most men would like to brag about a constant state of readiness, the truth is that daily life often gets in the way, and ...
Views: 877 - Personal Fitness - Discover The Secrets Of Water And Exercise - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2013 from Marc OuelletteThe human body is made up of over 75% of water, and as we all know, we cannot live without water. The fact is we can only survive for a total of 3 days without water. Water has however, been replaced in most diets by soft drinks and other sugar sweetened refreshments. Keep in mind that water ...
Views: 1467 - Sore Penis Solutions – Recognizing Trichomoniasis Symptoms - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2013 from John DuganAnyone who is sexually active runs the risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection, even those who are careful about using protection. Most STIs are treatable; many can be cured, while some - like herpes - require lifelong management of the symptoms. However, treating an STI ...
Views: 1027 - Getting Slimmer Thighs Can Be Easy! - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2013 from Alvin ChuaOne of the most common issues by women who are trying to lose weight will want to reduce the size of their thighs, to get the slim and svelte look! Although exact spot reduction of fats is a myth, it is still possible to tone up specific areas for women. It takes some work, but it does not ...
Views: 599(1 vote) - Is Cardiovascular Exercise Or Strength Training Better For Fat Loss? - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2013 from Alvin ChuaAs long as there are people who want to get into shape, there will always be people arguing about whether cardiovascular exercises or strength training is best for weight loss. First of all, let us understand a very important concept, and that is weight loss is not the same as fat loss. Many ...
Views: 619(1 vote) - Five Fun Cardiovascular Activities For Fat Loss! - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIf you are looking to get into fantastic shape this upcoming summer, but are bored of the same old, boring cardiovascular workouts like running, then make sure to check out the following article for some cardiovascular exercises which are both effective for burning excess calories and are more ...
Views: 597(1 vote) - Getting The Most Out Of Your Workouts - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2013 from Alvin ChuaMost people have a busy schedule and want to keep their workout regime to as short a period of time as possible. To do this, they try to cram all their exercises into one workout day. Instead of doing this, you should break them up, and can perform cardiovascular exercises and strength training ...
Views: 510(1 vote) - Penile Atrophy – Understanding and Overcoming Penis Shrinkage - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2013 from John DuganWhile most men are not comfortable talking to their doctor about problems related to the penis, failure to deal with problems related to penile appearance and function can significantly impair a man’s quality of life. Issues such as penile atrophy and loss of function can affect a man’s ...
Views: 1086 - Jogging Health Benefits - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Robert PerryJogging health benefits make jogging not only an enjoyable recreational activity or hobby but also one that can bring plenty of healthy advantages. Sadly, not many understand what a regular jogging routine can do for their health. Instead, many are only mildly interested in jogging because it is ...
Views: 875 - Starting A Workout Group Can Help You Lose Weight Effectively! - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIt can be difficult to find the inspiration and motivation to workout regularly. Some people may workout a handful of times each month, but to truly get into great shape, one has to exercise at least three to five times a week! For anybody who wishes to lose weight, taking a healthy diet along ...
Views: 602(1 vote) - Getting Six Pack Abs Requires You To Start An Active Lifestyle! - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIf getting six pack abs if your ultimate goal, then you have to understand that dieting alone is not going to be effective for you. On top of dieting, you have to exercise as well. The following are some fantastic tips on exercising for your six pack abdominal muscles to show! You should ...
Views: 518(1 vote) - Understanding Penis Pain - Why Yeast Infections Occur in Men - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from John DuganRegardless of how in or out of tune a man is with his own body, one thing he is sure to never miss is penis pain and abnormal discharge. There are numerous reasons for such an occurrence, ranging from a mild infection, to a sexually transmitted disease, to a serious medical condition such as ...
Views: 883 - Penis Sensitivity Tips and Tricks from the Kama Sutra - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from John DuganThe entire Kama Sutra consists of 1250 verses and 36 chapters, all designed to help people develop a life that's both virtuous and gracious. It's all good information, but modern readers might be tempted to skip ahead in the text to the better-known section on sex positions. It's understandable, ...
Views: 2405 - Penis Care Tips - Prevent Penile Ailments with Acetyl L Carnitine - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from John DuganThe physical working of one’s penis is a question most men do not stop to ponder. As long as it looks normal, feels normal and acts normal, a man generally accepts that his penis is doing just fine. While this attitude may be acceptable for some parts of the body, given the importance of a ...
Views: 1652(1 vote) - A Commonly Overlooked Topic - Exercise Safety - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Dana GoreIt's no secret that we are an overweight nation. It's obvious everywhere we look. There is no escaping it and we are aware of how unhappy we are in our own bodies. So we look for something - anything - to help fix this unpleasant reality and we want to experience the results no later than ...
Views: 1836(1 vote) - Penis Care and Maintenance: 5 Things Every Man Should Know - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from John DuganWhile every man is reasonably familiar with his penis, few men are aware of how it really works or understand why proper penis care is so vital. This information is essential, however, as a guy's delicate equipment can be damaged through neglect or abuse; and some concerns men have about their ...
Views: 2667 - Things to Know When Choosing a Club Management Software - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Rahul GuptaIf you are on the look to increase the effectiveness of your fitness business, opting for management software is a smart move. The software has been designed keeping in mind the needs of health clubs. It helps the owners take a better control of the activities at health clubs for an enhanced ...
Views: 415 - Penis Discharge Facts – Why Ignoring the Symptoms is Not an Option - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2013 from John DuganPenis discharge of a fluid other than urine or semen from the urethral opening is not normal, and it is usually the sign of an infection. While most infections can be treated through standard medical care, early intervention is important in preventing complications or the risk of passing on the ...
Views: 998 - Restoring Physical fitness With Heartbeat Workouts - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2013 from Christian AndersHeartrate workouts is not a absolutely new concept, yet has been available for rather some time. Nevertheless, it has just lately turned out to be an choice for non-professional athletes, because the technologies implemented has tremendously advanced and grown to be more affordable. A heart ...
Views: 1857 - The only real fat loss secret is that to lose weight and be healthy is not a secret. - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Sng Chong HowAre you looking for a fat loss secret to lose those extra pounds that you recently gained? Do you need the one best fat loss secret to finally lose the stubborn pounds you have never been able to get rid of. Trying to lose weight is not east, unless you can find a way to become motivated, and ...
Views: 864 - Train Body to Naturally Burn Fat - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Sng Chong HowFat loss is a tricky subject. People are always offering differing opinions on what is the best way to do it. I used to be a large size and am now a medium. I think I know a little bit about fat loss. You need to keep in mind some key points about losing fat. These points are nutrition, ...
Views: 935 - 3 unique tips to lose your body fat faster - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Sng Chong How3 unique tips to lose your body fat faster 1) Regular daily exercise Regular daily exercise help to raise your metabolic rate, burn off calories, shape your muscle tissue which is very important to tone your tights, bottom and tummy. 2) Drink plenty of water Water is essential for ...
Views: 935 - Using Aerobics To Target Your Abdominal Muscles! - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2013 from Alvin ChuaEveryone knows that working out regularly is something very important for us to be doing. People workout so that they can be healthier, looks better and it also works as a great natural stress reliever. Most people who are depressed and unhealthy are not performing aerobics, so regardless of ...
Views: 712(1 vote) - Squash As A Great Fat Loss Exercise! - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIf you have been on the constant lookout for a sport which is going to be both fun and also help you to get into a great health and fitness condition, then squash will be an amazing option. The amount of calories burnt during a squash game is really high, takes decent body fitness, reactions and ...
Views: 3283(1 vote) - Having The Right Mindset Can Help You Lose Weight! - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2013 from Alvin ChuaWhen asked about their opinion about exercising, most people say that they do not like exercising, and even consider it as a form of torture! This is possibly due to them falling prey to myths about exercise. Changing your thinking and mind-set towards exercising and you may experience weight ...
Views: 579(1 vote) - Effective Exercises For A Hot Set Of Six Pack Abs - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2013 from Alvin ChuaIf you wish to be a chick magnet, you should understand that your top priority is to get a solid set of six pack abs. However, if you are not open to the idea of wasting insane amounts of money on pricey gym memberships, then make sure to read on. Getting a set of six pack abs requires you to ...
Views: 514(1 vote) - Analyzing Usability of Fitness Centers - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2013 from Matthew BeatonPhysical activities play a crucial role in terms of health, fitness and complete wellness. This message has become more widespread as a result of which, people with different levels of fitness and abilities are turning to health clubs and leading fitness centers in Vancouver. Taking in to ...
Views: 896 - Use Club Management System To Engage Effectively With Your Club Members - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2013 from Rahul GuptaRunning a gym is becoming increasingly challenging in view of the strong competition. It demands aligning the scheduling, statistics, membership management, and analytics to the latest demands. In such a scenario, club management system offers a convenient choice. It is a single-source, truly ...
Views: 423 - Where to search for the best weight loss training program. - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2013 from Cary ReichbachYou have taken the first and hardest step in your weight loss journey and that is acknowledging that you want to lose weight. Reducing the level excessive fats in the body is a difficult task to most people who are suffering from the problem of obesity. This is situation is capable of taking ...
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