Fitness

Working out is not only good for your physical health, but also your mental health. When you exercise, your body releases endorphins, which are hormones that make you feel happy. Working out can also help you manage stress, which can improve your mental health. Furthermore, exercise has many other physical benefits, such as improving your cardiovascular health and strength training, which can help you maintain a healthy weight and prevent osteoporosis.

It is essential that we stay fit and active to lead healthy and active lifestyles. Regular exercise has many benefits, such as improved sleep, decreased stress, increased productivity, reduced risk of chronic diseases, and more. Moreover, physical activity helps you stay healthy, trim, and fit. Moreover, having a healthy fitness routine will help you shed those extra pounds and keep that weight off for good.

4 Minutes of HIIT can help Diabetes, Liver, Heart, Lungs
| | |

4 Minutes of HIIT can help Diabetes, Liver, Heart, Lungs

In recent years, one of the most popular trends in fitness training has been High-Intensity Interval Training, or HIIT, for short. (1)   HIIT is a 100% effort training technique through rapid, intensive exercise bursts accompanied by brief, but at times active, periods of recovery. The total training session is usually between 15-30 minutes, keeping the…

Sweat, bleach and gym air quality: Chemical reactions make new airborne chemicals
| | |

Sweat, bleach and gym air quality: Chemical reactions make new airborne chemicals

Working out in a gym provides an easy way to keep fit and for many, improves commitment to a fitness regime. However, have you ever considered with all that huffing and puffing going on, how good the air quality is at your gym? A recent study by the University of Colorado Boulder reveals that all…

Benefits of Fitness Equipment for Schools: Are Your Students Fit Enough to Win at Life?
| | |

Benefits of Fitness Equipment for Schools: Are Your Students Fit Enough to Win at Life?

All school kids should get about 60 minutes of exercise per day, says an Institute of Medicine report. They do not have to work out for an hour straight. In fact, the best results come from children engaging in physical activities for about 30 minutes during school hours and 30 minutes before or after school….

This Type of Exercise Is The Closest Miracle Drug We Have For Body, Brain and Gut Health!
| | |

This Type of Exercise Is The Closest Miracle Drug We Have For Body, Brain and Gut Health!

I’ve been reminding my patients to stay active and move with purpose all season long to achieve better health. There are many fun and effective activities, even winter-friendly, that will do the trick, but one of the best ways to stay active year-round is by incorporating aerobic exercise into your daily routine. A daily dose of cardio…

10 Ways to Start Feeling More Confident About Your Body
| | |

10 Ways to Start Feeling More Confident About Your Body

“Comparison is the thief of joy” is a quote that has most often been attributed to both Christian writer Dwight Edwards and President Theodore Roosevelt. No matter who said it, the statement is true. When you compare yourself to others, it makes you unhappy. It’s tempting to compare ourselves in so many different ways—the shape of…

Some All-Too-Common Excuses for Overeating
| | |

Some All-Too-Common Excuses for Overeating

If you’re trying to lose weight, you may be dieting, but hopefully you’re really working on making positive, permanent lifestyle changes. Only lasting changes to your eating and exercise habits yield lasting results. But either way, while you’re dieting or transitioning, you’re bound to suffer some periodic feelings of deprivation. These feelings, as well as…

What To Eat Before and After a Workout
| | |

What To Eat Before and After a Workout

What to Eat Before and After a Workout Food is the best fuel to help you reach your fitness goals. The foods you choose before and after your workout makes all the difference. My recommendation? Identify your goal. Plan accordingly. Keep it simple and sustainable. Always move with purpose! What to eat. Before. Complex carbohydrates…