Archive for March, 2010

Strength Training for Weight Loss

Strength Training for Weight Loss

Most people don’t think of strength training as an important part of weight loss. Well they are wrong! Strength training doesn’t necessarily mean you are going to grow massive muscles and look like a bodybuilder. Those guys work their butts off all day in the gym and actually eat more to gain weight. Keeping a [...]

How to Benefit from a Personal Trainer

Personal Trainer

If you are new to exercising or haven’t had much luck with it on your own, a personal trainer can provide many benefits to you. There are many different good aspects to having a personal trainer. Are you a little nervous about getting one? Well, you aren’t proposing marriage and you don’t have to sign [...]

Getting Weight Loss Results

Getting Weight Loss Results

Getting weigh loss results isn’t always as simple as it seems. You know you need to diet. You know you need to exercise. How do you do both without failing and reverting back to your old self? It isn’t fun, especially when you’re first starting out. The biggest step is the first leap from not [...]

First Meal of the Day- How to Plan a Healthy Breakfast

Mornings are usually rushed. The kids need to be seen off the school and you need to get to work. Sometimes you rush out the door without even thinking about breakfast. This is a horrible way to start the day, especially if you are trying to lose weight. Even if you do have time for [...]

Does Stress Contribute to Weight Gain?

There is no argument to the claim that stress is a pandemic. The world we live in is full of responsibilities and unforeseen circumstances that throw us into a loop sometimes. Financial troubles, family squabbles, and everyday dangers – they all contribute to the level of stress in our lives. Stress has been proven to [...]

Cardio for Weight Loss

Cardio for Weight Loss

Cardio is an essential part of anyone’s quest for weight loss. A cardiovascular exercise is any type of exercise that gets your heart rate high enough to strengthen your heart and tap into your fat reserves. There are many other benefits to fitting a good cardio workout into your day. They include more energy, mental [...]

Boost Your Fat Burn with HIIT

Boost Your Fat Burn with HIIT

Cardio is an essential part of anyone’s quest for weight loss. A cardiovascular exercise is any type of exercise that gets your heart rate high enough to strengthen your heart and tap into your fat reserves. There are many other benefits to fitting a good cardio workout into your day. They include more energy, mental [...]