Tag: exercise

  • How Do Your Genes Affect The Way You Age?

    How Do Your Genes Affect The Way You Age?

    Did you know that your genes play a role in determining the manner in which you age? Researchers have identified the FOXO3A gene as having a significant impact on your longevity. Dr Bradley Wilcox is an expert in the field of genetic, environmental and clinical aspects of healthy aging, has widely studied the lifestyle of…

  • Keep Your Knees Healthy: 5 Tips To Warm Up Your Knees Safely

    Keep Your Knees Healthy: 5 Tips To Warm Up Your Knees Safely

    Many people approach their training incorrectly by not emphasizing a thorough warm-up and place a great deal of strain on their joints. Your knees are especially at risk. The health of the knee is dependent on strong leg musculature, and obviously how kind you are to your knee when it’s bearing your entire weight. Furthermore,…

  • 8 Tips To Reap The Benefits From A Power Walking Workout

    8 Tips To Reap The Benefits From A Power Walking Workout

    Walking is one of the greatest exercises you can do to firm your thighs and lift your bum. Recent research suggests that every hour you spend walking – even power walking – may add two hours to your life. Walking can also help lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, type-2 diabetes, cancer, and depression.…

  • Finding The Balance: At What Point Will Exercise Drain Your Energy?

    Finding The Balance: At What Point Will Exercise Drain Your Energy?

    Exercise is supposed to give you energy, but at what point can it actually drain you of energy? Fitness expert Jenni Rivett is as adamant about the damaging effects of over-exercising as she is about not exercising at all. In this article she shares some great advice. Balance It’s common knowledge that energy input versus…

  • 5 Exercises You Generally Should NOT Do

    5 Exercises You Generally Should NOT Do

    Ever heard of ‘monkey see, monkey do’? Its human nature to copy, and it’s this emulation that often perpetuates thoughtless reenactment. While not all repeated actions are done mindlessly, the ones performed without knowledge are. Personal trainer Tyrone Wessels will share the 5 exercises you generally should NOT do. 1. The standing side body dumbbell…

  • Want a Younger Brain? Just Take the Stairs – I’m Actually Not Kidding.

    Want a Younger Brain? Just Take the Stairs – I’m Actually Not Kidding.

    It’s no secret that if you want to keep your mind sharp, it’s worth making some time to workout. Yes, exercise won’t only give you a sexy body. It’ll help get you a sexy brain as well. In fact in one study done at the University of British Columbia, researchers found that regular aerobic exercise can actually boost the…

  • The 10 Best Ways to Lose Belly Fat (According to Science Of Course)

    The 10 Best Ways to Lose Belly Fat (According to Science Of Course)

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Central adiposity is the term researchers use when they describe belly fat. Admittedly, the phrase sounds better…

  • Christie Brinkley Is Fire In A Bikini At 63.

    Christie Brinkley Is Fire In A Bikini At 63.

      Being the ultimate supermodel in America isn’t an easy job. However, this mother of three makes working out and staying in tip-top shape seem effortless, despite her busy schedule. In an interview with Shape.com she explains that her age has little to do with her image of herself. This is because, at a certain point,…

  • Fitness Authority, Jennifer Cohen Shares Simple Tips to Stay Motivated

    Fitness Authority, Jennifer Cohen Shares Simple Tips to Stay Motivated

    Leading fitness authority, TV personality, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and frequent guest on national media – Jennifer Cohen wants you to re-energize your approach to wellness using her straightforward, tech-savvy technique. What Does Jennifer Cohen Believe? She may be a fitness leader of exercise regimes, but her work has now extended beyond ‘just training’. Jennifer Cohen…

  • Why You Should Workout with Your Partner

    Why You Should Workout with Your Partner

    If you are wanting to get fitter and healthier, it may just be better to get your partner to workout with you in order to achieve better results. A study done by the Department of Kinesiology at Indiana University, surveyed married couples who joined health clubs together, and the results were very clear. Couples who worked…