Entries Tagged as 'Health'

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

So it turns out that exercise is good for you

Sure everyone kind of believes this yet only 4 of 10 doctors talk to their patients about the importance of exercise.
During exercise there are two types of immune cells released into the body. The effects last only about three hours but there is a cumulative effect also which reduces illness rates. People who exercised 45 [...]

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

4 for perfect fitness

1) Train with Stanimal. If you did train with stanimal you would have increased strength and vitality, improved joint stability, reduced body fat and better cardiovascular performance. Unfortunately I can only train a few folks.
But you need to exercise. We all know this. 30 minutes every day break a sweat from exercising. The end.
No gym [...]

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Soft drinks in the news again

Great article for those of you who can’t give up the soft drinks yet.
“Soft drinks contain little to no vitamins or other essential nutrients. However, it is what they do contain that is the problem: caffeine, carbonation, simple sugars — or worse, sugar substitutes — and often food additives such as artificial coloring, flavoring, and [...]

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

View a few standing ab exercises

Live from Schaumburg and Glen Ellyn, Stanimal demonstrates a figure eight and a wood chopper. These are both safe and effective core training methods. Dig it!

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Even the oldest can improve with exercise

Saw a great article about the benefits of exercise, even for the oldest of people. Tell your parents and grandparents, it’s not too late to start.
From yahoo health.

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Do you have excuses for not working out?

Haley is pregnant. Who would’ve guessed. She is exercising just like always. She feels better when she works out. She and the baby will be healthier because of it. And she will recover faster after the baby is born.
Please no excuses about not working out. They just don’t hold water.
Ouch, bad pun.

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Food is fuel

Video update for you on food is fuel.Sugar is not fuel. You wouldn’t dump it in your Ferrari would you?

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Are you in the other 14%?

A new study suggests that at the current rate of increase, 86% of Americans will be overweight or obese by the year 2030. Are you going to join me in the other 14%?
What do you intend to do to make it happen? If you add only two pounds per year in 22 years (let me [...]

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Weight loss trouble

Overheard at the gym yesterday.
Trainer drinking red fluid from a plastic bottle. I think it was some sort of energy drink.
His client asks, “How much sugar is in that?”
Trainer, “Only about 15 grams, oh wait there are 2 and a half servings in here.”
So this corporation is calling 20 ounces 2 and a half servings. [...]

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

What if no one were fat?

Here is a great article to check out.
http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Insurance/Advice/WhatIfNoOneWereFat.aspx