Posted by jack
The Swiss Ball is also known as the balance ball, exercise ball, gym ball or fitness ball. Swiss balls have been around in the rehabilitation and physical therapy settings for a long time. They are however relatively new to the fitness world. Use of the Swiss ball in your exercise routine, when used correctly, […]
Posted by evens
There has been so much focus in recent times on the 10,000 steps a day to achieve health that you’ve probably read the same suggestions about taking the stairs, getting off the bus one stop early or parking away at the far end of the car park a million times by now. The chances […]
Posted by shalina
“No thanks, I’m on a diet…”
We often hear these words, but how often do we think of the gloomy faces and gestures that accompany them? We’ve come to expect that the dieter has set out on some unpleasant journey. The words are almost groaned and there are sighs which suggest the dieter is in mourning. […]
Posted by evens
Nearly everyone is concerned about too much fat in his or her diet. We are constantly hearing about the link between fat and heart disease and other life threatening diseases such as diabetes. But how much do we really know about fats and the effects of fat on our health. Did you know that you […]
Posted by shalina
As I sit at lunch time eating my pizza looking across the street at the salad place. Knowing I should have got a salad instead of this pizza. I want to know why do they make it so darn good. If its not good for us shouldn’t they just , stop making it. But noooooooooooo, […]
Posted by aban
Below are the three most important nutritional tips to help lose or maintain body fat while achieving your macronutrient needs to support a strong mind and body:
1. Don’t over eat
This may seem obvious but losing and gaining weight is simple math. Take in more calories than you burn and your going to gain weight, take […]
Posted by shalina
Making healthy dinners doesn’t have to be a big chore. We all know how important eating healthy is for our families and ourselves. But what can we do to make sure we are eating properly without a lot of time and effort. It starts with knowing what your body needs and how to select the […]
Posted by shalina
Vitamins are indispensable to human metabolism. Vitamins are present in small quantities in food and sometimes, the human body produces them. Vitamins can also be artificially created. We all need vitamins; if we don’t have enough vitamins in our diet, we run the risk of developing vitamin deficiencies that can ultimately lead to serious ailments. […]
Posted by jack
Cooking a healthy meal day after day, night after night is not at all easy. However, if you want to start eating healthy, you need to pay close attention to the foods that you buy and serve on the dinner table. Be aware that eating health foods (and vitamins) involves knowing what the right foods […]
Posted by evens
I just came across this article this morning in the daily paper. I’m confused as I always thought drinking more water than required would be a benefit and not a downfall.
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Getting enough water? I’ll drink to that
Your body loses a lot of fluids during a day and needs to replace them. But choose […]