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12/1/05 Holiday Pounds
Assuming you are health conscious (you are reading this column, after all), you may be asking yourself how you will maintain your good eating habits while finding the time to exercise and still enjoy the holidays.
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11/15/05 10 Easy Steps to Losing Weight (part 2)
This is the continuation of the previous Fitness Forum column that will unveil the second part of the ten easy steps to weight loss.
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11/1/05 10 Easy Steps to Losing Weight (part 1)
It’s confusing to say the least, so I decided to dedicate this edition’s column to that very subject in order to cut through the confusion. Listed below are the first five best, no non-sense ways to maximize weight loss.
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8/15/05 Less than 100%
Should I exercise when I’m sick? That depends on how sick you are and how well you know your body.
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7/15/05 Just Do It
One sure way to overcome procrastination is to just do it, like the Nike campaign states.
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6/15/05 A Win-Win Combo
I don’t think anyone would argue that volunteering, contributing, and raising funds in support of a charity event is a great way to get in shape!
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6/1/05 Commonly Asked Questions
Do I need to stretch before exercise of after? What is the best exercise to do to burn fat?...
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5/15/05 Stay Cool in the Heat
With the weather getting hotter, it’s more important than ever to stay hydrated and take safety precautions when exercising outdoors.
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5/1/05 5 Fitness Rules
“What should I do to get in shape and lose weight”? Well, the answer depends on a lot of factors...
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4/15/05 Summer's Here!
If some of you find it difficult to get motivated to workout, maybe you need to try a different approach. Rather than spend these nice days in a gym, try mixing it...
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4/1/05 Building Muscle
Resistance training can consist of lifting free weights, like dumbbells and barbells; weight training machines; resistance bands; or body weight exercises, like push-ups and sit-ups.
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3/15/05 Burning Fat
The more muscle a person has, the greater their metabolism is, which equates to the faster they burn calories...
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3/1/05 Train Smart
While some injuries we have no control over, many others we can do something about simply by preparing well. By that I mean a combination of things like...
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2/15/05 What Fits You?
These days with so many forms of exercise and fitness training available, it can be difficult deciding what to choose, not to mention what will work the best for you.
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2/1/05 Don't Overlook the Obvious
A lot of you out there reading this may be exercising regularly and working hard to stay healthy, but at the same time not taking the simple, but often over-looked steps to help you on your journey.
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1/15/05 Developing Good Habits
A woman that recently emailed me inquiring about a fitness routine inspired this column. Like a lot of people, she’s finding it difficult to get into a routine, and even more so to continue enjoying it after the initial excitement wears off.
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1/2/05 Weight is Like Metal
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard something along the lines of “I’ve dropped two pant sizes but I haven’t lost any weight.” In reality, if you aren’t considered obese, what does it really matter what the scale reads if your circumference measurements and body fat are decreasing?
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