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Bowflex – The Home Gym Alternative

Bowflex – The Home Gym Alternative

First of all, available review divides equipments into two categories. Most popular gym equipments with rods and bars, which provide resistance needed for exercise. They easily fold up and cover very little space. They are easy to use and convenient. The second type of home gym equipme Continue reading


 

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Choosing The Right Exercise For You

Choosing The Right Exercise For You

If you choose something that you don't like to do, you aren't going to keep doing it for a long period of time. Give it some thought – if you don't like jogging, you aren't going to get up at 6 AM and go running. If you can't find something you like to do, choose Continue reading


 

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Exercise and Arthritis

Exercise and Arthritis

Wherever bones meet, there is also cartilage, a rubbery, protective layer that ensures your joints bend smoothly and painlessly. But even cartilage cannot do this tremendous job alone. A thin membrane called the "synovium" provides fluid that lubricates the moving parts of the Continue reading


 

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Exercise Back Pain Away

Exercise Back Pain Away

Traditionally, the treatment for lower back pain is increasing core strength to increase flexibility on muscles that are tight, which will provide better stabilization of the spine and exercises to correct the imbalances of the muscles. The muscles that surround the spine will provide Continue reading


 

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Exercise with best results

Exercise with best results

It's clear from the start that we cannot consider the period of three hours after every main meal, because this interval must be allotted to digestion only. Considerable physical effort is totally unadvisable in this period (blood must not be directed to the muscles, since gastric Continue reading


 

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Fitness – Aerobic Training

Fitness – Aerobic Training

The object of aerobic fitness is the so-called cardio training, a term which refers to the cardio-vascular system and the heart muscle (myocardium). We'll talk about trainings which do not make oxygen duty and which are generally called 'trainings of aerobic effort'. More e Continue reading


 

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Fitness Training – How to Make it More Effective

Fitness Training – How to Make it More Effective

Doing less than the minimum of training could lead to erasing of information and getting out of shape. Training more than the maximum indicated could bring with it the risk of over-training, of physical overwork.

2. Individualize the frequency of the programs. One of the r Continue reading


 

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Guidelines in Finding A Fitness Club

Guidelines in Finding A Fitness Club

1. Where is it located?

The location is the first thing that you should consider when finding a fitness club. If the club is far from your home, you will just another excuse not to work out. It is best to find a facility that is near your home.

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How Exercise Affects Your Cholesterol levels

How Exercise Affects Your Cholesterol levels

An estimated 99.9 million American adults have total blood cholesterol values of 200 mg/dl (milligrams per deciliter) and higher, and of these about 34.5 million American adults have levels of 240 or above. In adults, total cholesterol levels of 240 mg/dl or higher are considered high Continue reading


 

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Injury or Fainting. Warm-up and Cool-Down. You Decide.

Injury or Fainting. Warm-up and Cool-Down. You Decide.

You must prepare your body before taking part in physical training, sports competition, or vigorous physical activity. A warm-up may help prevent injuries and maximize performance.

The warm-up increases the body's internal temperature and the heart rate so that more o Continue reading


 

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