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Sciatica Exercises: An Effective Remedy For Spine Trouble

Sciatica Exercises: An Effective Remedy For Spine Trouble

Sciatica exercises focus on strengthening the abdominal and back muscles. These exercises include stretching, which helps in improving the flexibility of the back muscles, resulting in reduced pain. Doctors recommend different exercises for sciatica patients, depending on the cause of Continue reading


 

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Stretching for Health

Stretching for Health

Latest studies show that up to 60 percent of the general population with bad backs and knees have tight hamstrings and hips and the main cause is a lack of flexibility.

Active-Isolated Stretching (AI)

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The Joys of Walking

The Joys of Walking

Many people enjoy listening to music while walking. Personally I do not like being divorced from my natural surroundings. I find that a better use of walking is to increase one's sensual awareness, particularly if you are in a natural setting. Use all your senses to gain a greater Continue reading


 

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Top Tips For Lower Back Pain Relief

Top Tips For Lower Back Pain Relief

Some of the more usual causes are likely to be undertaking physical activity in which the body is not used to, such as strenuous gardening or lifting of overly heavy objects.

This over-exertion can result in a slipped disk (or a herniated disk). This is a result of twistin Continue reading


 

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Walking the Weight Off

Walking the Weight Off

The utmost battle for any working mother is the obstruction of having time in their day to exercise. For stay-at-home mom it can be even extra tricky because children will regularly go along with the adventure which means a plethora of distractions.

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Why Choose Treadmills Over Other Exercise Machines

Why Choose Treadmills Over Other Exercise Machines

Added to the proliferation of tempting food outlets is the busy schedules of people who barely have enough time to meet their family, much more to exercise. There are those who make an effort to lose a few pounds but are hampered by their busy schedules.

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You Don’t Need A Fitness Personal Trainer- Personal View Of A Fitness Trainer

You Don’t Need A Fitness Personal Trainer- Personal View Of A Fitness Trainer

* You don't need a fitness personal trainer because you hated the commitment that entails once you hire a personal trainer. Anyway, you have been working out for many years without any commitment to anyone, even to yourself and that is why, you only workout as and when you are plea Continue reading


 

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25 Ways Get 10 Mins Of Fitness Exercise-PT#1

25 Ways Get 10 Mins Of Fitness Exercise-PT#1

You can still exercise–you just need to sneak in the equivalent in resourceful ways. "The idea is to keep moving," says fitness expert Ann Grandjean, EdD. "Get a cordless phone or put a long cord on your regular phone, and walk when you talk. Find whatever works for you an Continue reading


 

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Ab Exercises – Do you want a six pack?

Ab Exercises – Do you want a six pack?

Luckily, ab exercises are easy to do. The most popular is probably the ab crunch, which is when you lie flat on the floor, bend your legs and then touch your knees with your elbows. You can also try the simpler sit-up, which is the same thing, only putting your head between your knees Continue reading


 

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Arthritis Exercises

Arthritis Exercises

Never discount the effectiveness of walking as an exercise. Walking is a great exercise to improve the arthritic condition, and carrying weights as light as one pound and using your arms as you walk can involve the whole body. The "trick" is to make walking interesting enough a Continue reading


 

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