By Daniel Gwartney, M.D. The average person not only is seeking to lose fat for the overall health benefit; he or she is typically fixated on one “problem area.” Many women are concerned about the appearance of “fleshy arms” or the eternal nemesis – cellulite. Yet, for men and women alike, the primary culprit is […]
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Which Burns More Calories? Running on a Treadmill or Outdoors?
By Rick Morris Technology is a wonderful thing. It helps us complete many of our tasks with greater ease and efficiency. Modern technology has had an impact on nearly every phase of our lives, including fitness and exercise. It wasn’t that long ago that if you wanted to get in a running workout, you had […]
11 Touchscreen Gloves That Will Warm Up Your Outdoor Workout
If you’re working out in the cold, you need a pair of gloves to keep your hands warm—more specifically, touchscreen gloves if you plan on using your phone or fitness tracker. Investing in a great pair of gloves can help keep your workout on track, your skin from drying out, and your fingers from freezing. […]
This HIIT Core Workout Will Really Make You Sweat
If you’re looking for a great HIIT core workout, you want to choose one that targets all parts of your core—not just your rectus abdominis, the muscles that run vertically along the front of your abdomen. To do this, you should focus on exercises that work your core through movement and anti-movement, Alicia Jamison, C.P.T., […]
3 Sweet Potato Recipes • Healthy and Easy to Make
Sweet potatoes are not only incredibly delicious, they’re also very healthy and should definitely be included on your healthy shopping list. Find out about the health benefits of this root vegetable and try these three tasty dishes. What makes sweet potatoes so healthy? There are many reasons why sweet potatoes are so good for you. […]
Tyson Foods begins vaccinating workers against Covid, but struggles to find doses
In this Friday, May 1, 2020, photo, a worker leaves the Tyson Foods plant in Waterloo, Iowa. Charlie Neibergall | AP In the hunt to gain access to Covid vaccines, large employers like Tyson Foods are faring no better than a lot of individual Americans. Tight supplies are leaving them mostly waiting. The meat processing […]
Buff Bombshell Show, Episode 17 2020 Olympia Figure Review
In this week’s episode, the ladies – Emma Hyndman, The Posing Pro, and bikini amateur Lauren Lotter – review the Figure category from the 2020 Olympia. Watch for posing tips, presentation tips, laughter, and more! We have it all covered in this episode with some seriously funny moments that are not to be missed while […]
India is set to become a vital Covid vaccine maker — perhaps second only to the U.S.
A medic holds Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin vials during the countrywide inoculation drive, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Vishal Bhatnagar | NurPhoto | Getty Images India could become the world’s second largest Covid vaccine maker, and analysts say the country has the capacity to produce for both its own population and other developing […]
Meal Frequency On Fat Loss
It’s commonly believed that consuming small, frequent meals optimizes fat loss. According to theory, go without eating for more than a few hours and your body shifts into “starvation mode.” Part of the starvation response is to slow down metabolism in an effort to conserve energy. Pretty hard to get lean when your metabolic rate […]
I Don’t Dread Cleaning My Yoga Mat Thanks to This Plant-Based Spray
I’ve practiced yoga on and off for years, but since the start of the pandemic I’ve spent even more time bonding with my mat. The algorithm connected to my YouTube account now consistently recommends videos similar to that of my virtual instructor fave, Yoga With Adriene. From restorative Cat-Cows to sweaty Downward Dogs, my mat […]
GAT SPORT Ups the Ante:
GAT SPORT reintroduces its premier pre-workout, NITRAFLEX®. With even more highly energizing focus and its trademark hyperemia muscle pumps and strength, NITRAFLEX® is powering resistance training and global athletics. Charles Moser, GAT SPORT President & CEO, says, “It is time that our NITRAFLEX® flagship formulation improved upon our 2010 gold standard formula.” Over the years, NITRAFLEX® has inspired […]
Do You Really Need to Switch Up Your Workouts for Them to Be Effective?
Now here’s the thing about progressive overload: You can’t advance an exercise if you don’t stick with it for weeks or months at a time. In fact, to make significant improvements, people often need to consistently perform—and progress—the same base exercises (think: deadlift, squat, push-up, pull-up) for years, Perkins says. For example, if you’re alternating […]
Reach Your Goal in 12 Weeks▷Half Marathon Training Plan
By Terrence Mahon Boston Athletic Association High-Performance Coach & adidas Running Coach Whether you are looking to complete your first half marathon or looking for a new personal best, the key to success is getting in the 3 Essential Workouts each week. This half marathon training plan will get you there. Half Marathon: You Can Do […]
A Lower Body HIIT Workout to Target Your Legs and Butt
On a tight schedule, but still feel like you could benefit from some quick, focused movement? Give a lower body HIIT workout a try. HIIT, or high intensity interval training, is a style of training that focuses on explosive, breathless intervals of work with periods of recovery mixed in. It’s the opposite of endurance training, […]
Chef Devin Alexander’s 8 Recipes for a Healthy Heart
Devin Alexander is a Multi-Time New York Times Bestselling Author, Award Winning Entrepreneur, Sought After Keynote Speaker, Passionate Philanthropist and Celebrity Chef best known for decade-long stint as the Chef on NBC’s Biggest Loser. She was recently named, “Inspirational Woman” of 2019 by NAWBO-LA (National Association of Women Business Owners) and was Honored by FirstStar.org. […]