483 articles on "exercise"

How To Improve Your Mood And Health With Deep Breathing Exercises

It is relatively well known now that exercise releases endorphins that can help to pull you out of a bad mood and to aid in alleviating depression. However, mental fatigue and depression are hard moods to simply overcome. You may not wish to train fo...

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How to Choose a Personal Trainer

How to Choose a Personal Trainer by: Phil Goglia In the fitness industry there is a joke that goes something like this: “The reason I decided not to become a personal trainer is that I had no table waiting experience and I didn’t want to bec...

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Exercise The Right Way - The Hammer Curl

Other articles in this series looked at a number of exercises, mainly from the perspective of developing a comprehensive muscle building program. Sometimes we take things for granted, especially when it comes to performing the basic exercises that co...

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The Health Benefits of Sex

The Health Benefits of Sex by: Susie Michelle Cortright Quick quiz: Would you rather run 75 miles or have sex three times per week for a year? Research shows that both activities burn the same number of calories. (7,500, to be exact.) We often ...

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Stabilizing the Core to Eliminate Low-Back Pain

Stabilizing the Core to Eliminate Low-Back Pain by: Rich Lauro This is the first article of a series of articles to follow. In this article I will be addressing one of the main core stabilizing muscles of the lumbar spine and its role in back pa...

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Are you Sabotaging your Training Efforts by Neglecting Basic Nutrition

If you regularly train using cardiovascular workouts and a weight resistance routine while taking nutritional supplements but are not paying attention to basic nutrition than you are essentially throwing away a good portion of the benefits you are ga...

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How Long Will You Live?

How Long Will You Live? by: Tracie Johanson Perhaps you've seen the latest health news.....scientists are concerned that our overweight and obese population will not live as long as previous generations. USA Today recently reported that "Ob...

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Confessions From A Fat Doctor

Confessions From A Fat Doctor by: Dr. Jeff BanasI never intended to get fat! I am not exactly sure how it happened, but there I was a 6’2” thirty-four year old pushing close to 270 pounds. My cholesterol was high, my triclecrides were high, ...

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Are Weight Loss Supplements Right For You?

Are Weight Loss Supplements Right For You? by: Tom Worsley The debate about whether supplements for weight loss are healthy or not will go on and on for years to come. There are good and bad points to using weight loss supplements. One of the ba...

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The Degradation of Fitness Science One Example

In an article by a well known "functional/core exercise" proponent, there is an attempt to affiliate the concepts of microscopic life of the amoeba with human cellular processes, and "functional training" when the author claims: "Movement, survival a...

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