Water and Your Workout

Nearly two thirds of the human body is water so before beginning any challenging exercise program it is paramount to understand the role that this most precious nutrient plays during exercise. Water is critical when working out because your body…
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Testosterone, the Essence of Maleness

Just like females, as men age, they have to deal with their own set of physical changes that are unique to them alone. Many of these are a direct result of a decrease in the male hormone testosterone. Testosterone is…
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Understanding Strength Training Terminology

If you hope to experience and maintain any lasting effective results from exercising then what you are doing must challenge the body over and beyond what it is presently experiencing doing everyday tasks and activities. In truth, when we exercise,…
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Endorphin’s…the Feel-Good Molecule…Have You Had Your Share Today?

Endorphin’s are certain chemicals that can cross through the gaps between neurons and pass along messages from one to the next. There is a huge variety of endorphins and science is just beginning to tap into and understand information about…
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Proper Exercise is Cellulite’s Enemy

Cellulite…although kind of “catchy” as a word, is definitely not something that anyone wants associated with their bodies. In plain, simple terms, cellulite is a type of stored fat tissue. Inside this fat tissue is connective tissue that protects our…
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The Four Components That Make A Fitness Plan Complete

Often when people decide to make a lifestyle change and start a fitness plan or eat better they manage to get one or two components right but neglect to have a complete plan. If major changes are needed with your…
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Make it Your Fitness Goal to Develop an Exercise Habit

Want to develop a fitness habit, be fit and look great? What separates those who can stick to a fitness program from those who call it quits before they get the results they expect? Despite what you may think, it…
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When You Are Strong And Fit You Are Not Only Healthier But Saner And Happier As Well

It is human nature to be in the pursuit of happiness. We often seek happiness from external sources such as relationships, the acquisition of monetary wealth and power, careers, developing intelligence, externally looking good and successful to others. Material things…
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Conquering Your Exercise Excuses

If you are like most people, you can probably come up with plenty of reasons (excuses) for why you are not more active. You’re too young, you’re too old, you’re too busy, you’re too tired or you’re in pretty good…
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Are You Ready and Prepared to Live Decades Longer Than Your Parents?

The really good news is you have the capacity to live well into your 80’s, 90’s even topping 100! But, consider for a moment, about the quality of your life and health.  It has been predicted only 3 out of…
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