Posts by Evan Zingman
Finding Cardio Effectiveness
We all love our cardio, right? Hang on… what was that? Did I happen to hear a collective sigh? Yes, cardio is usually the most hated portion of a work out. Especially if you haven’t yet found your cardio niche. Or, perhaps you have found your cardio niche… but now you’ve reached a plateau and…
Read MoreHeart-Healthy Eating
Is your diet lending your heart a helping hand or kicking it to the curb? When it comes to body parts your body can’t do without, the heart is king. But if you’re like many people, you may be treating your beloved heart like an ignored servant. How can you make sure your heart receives…
Read MoreBetter Butt(ocks)
Better Butt(ocks) If your backside is in the front of your mind, here’s what you can do to build better buns. A useful tool to cushion your tailbone when you find yourself sitting down for a long time, your buttocks can also be a source of concern if it doesn’t look just like you want.…
Read MoreWhy Weight Training Matters
It’s not just for good looks. Your heart needs oxygen, so you do aerobics and cardio. But you should also add in some weight training to your routine. No, lifting weights isn’t just a way to beef up your pecs and make your thighs harder than granite (though weight lifting is a great way to…
Read MoreA Big, Bad Boost of Metabolism
What to do to improve your body’s automatic calorie-burning ability. Did you know you can burn calories by sitting still? While you’re on the computer? Watching television? Taking a rest? Taking a nap? In order to get your body to work for you when you’re not working, you have to get your metabolism as high…
Read MoreBuilding Firmer Abs
What you can do to achieve the American dream of a six-pack set of abdominal muscles. You’ve been doing sit-ups and crunches for the past three decades, and they’re just not doing the trick any more. So what can you do to get back your six-pack today? You’re about to find out. Lose the First…
Read MoreThe Growing Childhood Obesity Problem
Read a newspaper, watch the nightly news, or go to your physician, and you’ll hear the same thing: Childhood obesity is reaching epidemic proportions with far-reaching consequences. From diabetes to future heart disease, childhood obesity puts children in harm’s way on a daily basis. With the right tools, parents can give their children the upper…
Read More5 Ways Not to Exercise
That’s right – there’s a wrong way to exercise. But don’t worry! Once you know how not to exercise, you’ll be ready for some great tips that will help you maintain good form and make the most of your work out. If you’re like most people, you don’t have a lot of time to exercise,…
Read MoreHow Fit Are You?
Exactly how fit are you? It’s an intriguing question. Many people over and under estimate their own fitness. Often, the fitter people get, the more critical they are of their own fitness. The ways of measuring your fitness is almost as varied as the ways you can get fit. So how do we find out…
Read MoreReduce Muscle Soreness
Many people should probably exercise more often and with more intensity. Now is the time to kick excuses out the door, because you’re about to learn how to reduce your risk of sore muscles. You’ll feel so good that you will be motivated to make time in your day to exercise. So get started! Okay,…
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