“Pinch an Inch”: In the body, fat is not just fat. It’s all about location, location, location. According to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Obesity Prevention Source, having large hips and a padded butt does not have the same health risks as a portly potbelly. Apples vs Pears Although an apple a day may be healthy, being…
Follow These Easy Tips and Exercises To Avoid Injury And Stay Well: Make Your Sleep Regular and Routine: The key to strengthening is a good recovery, thus sleeping is key. Ideally be in bed by 9:30 with sleeping occurring between 10 and 10:30 pm. Stay Hydrated: In the winter, we can underestimate how…
Foods to Boost your Immune System: Although there are several powerful foods that can help boost your immune system, the true fact remains that a clean and vital body does not get sick. The more you stay away from mucoid forming foods - such as pasteurized dairy, refined sugars, and…
Keep Your Figure During This Holiday Season It's the final count down ... and we're not talking about the number of reps! The holidays are here and it's time to cheer because this is the final week of our ‘Stay Fit for the Holiday’s’ series!!! The past 7…
Relax and Recharge, Basic Total Gym Exercises for Holiday Stress Management: The holidays are here and as we all know this can mean additional stress outside of our regular routines. The list of added tasks can have such things as hang holiday decorations, book airline travel, plan family gatherings, and attending holiday parties where you socialize, eat…
Keep your Figure During This Holiday Season: Tis the season of giving, enjoying special moments with friends and family, and reflecting on all you have accomplished in the past year. Why not give yourself one of the best gifts you can give: a lifetime of living a healthy lifestyle. We all know how the holidays…
Keep Your Figure During This Holiday Season: It’s safe to say the holiday season will affect your fitness program to some extent -busy schedules…bad weather…too many “to do’s” on your plate and not to mention the extra foods you’ve eaten! Sure you’re busy and it’s easy to come up with an excuse…
Keep Your Figure During This Holiday Season: Enjoying special treats over the holidays shouldn’t derail your fitness and nutrition routine. It’s no surprise that the holidays consist of parties, family gatherings, traveling and yummy - but “not so good for you” - foods! Rather than feel guilt or frustration,…
The Connection Between Your Physical Activity and Insomnia: The many benefits of exercise have been known for years, but can exercise help me to get a better night of sleep? The short answer is ABSOLUTELY! Trouble with falling and staying asleep, also known as insomnia, is extremely common. In…
How To Kick The Smoking Habit Naturally: Each year over 200,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with lung cancer. Of course, not all lung cancer is due to cigarette smoking, but in about 90% of the cases this is known to be true. In fact, the smoking can contribute to…