Runner’s Knee Definition Runner’s knee is used as a catch-all term for pain and discomfort located in the front or outside of the knee. Common conditions linked to runners knee are: Patello-femoral Syndrome Illiotibial Band Syndrome Chondromalacia Patellar Tendonitis Common Causes All of the conditions above can be linked to muscular dysfunction distorting the true mechanical...
An exercise bike is not only deemed as a perfect equipment for its convenience and ease of use; it’s also noted for its exceeding flexibility. It can work your lower extremities in a variety yet important set of ways — from beginners’ type, moderate, and right down to its ability to incorporate HIIT (high-intensity interval training)....
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We all believe that working out or exercising can help us have a healthier life. We exercise to have bigger and bolder muscles or to lose weight, but we tend to forget that there are also other things that can be affected once we start exploring different workout routines. One thing we have not yet seen...
Instructions Perform the entire sequence of exercises a minimum of 2x a day (3x is ideal – Morning / Afternoon / Evening). Begin with Level I exercises until they can be done completely and pain free. Do not continue exercises if pain increases. Consult your physician before beginning any exercise program. Level I Arm Circles –...
Even if the exercises do not literally enlarge the size of your breasts, you can make them look bigger, firmer and shapelier by working the pectoral muscles beneath them. Some popular exercises for bigger looking breasts are: Palms pressing Join your hands in front of the chest. Press your palms against each other for up to...
“Plyometrics burns the maximum amount of calories in the shortest amount of time while toning the body from head to toe.”- Roya Siroospour, fitness trainer. With a plyometric training, you can burn the impressive amount of 350 calories in less than 30 minutes. To be more specific, a 150-pound person can burn 544 calories per hour...
Whenever you are thinking to give up your fitness program, use these tips to make you change your mind: 1. Learn to enjoy the physical exercise. The more into your workout you are, the more likely you’ll stick with it. 2. Make the physical exercise a part of your daily routine. It may...
Losing weight requires a lot of dedication and hard work. The prevalence of overweight and obesity reflects lack of success in our ability to maintain a healthy body weight. According to a research by the National Academy of Science, most dieters regain their pre-dieting weight within 5 years. Without proper research, you are likely to plunk...
People who are trying to lose weight are constantly on the lookout for new ways to drop a few pounds as quickly as possible. If you’re one of them, you might be interested in learning about a certain 7-day diet plan that can help you lose 10 pounds in a week. Before you get any ideas...
This weekend, lace up your most comfortable pair of shoes and head out for a killer workout, but instead of stopping at your gym, head to your nearest mall. A survey reported in the Daily Mail found that women can burn up to 48,000 calories a year just looking for the perfect pair of shoes. On...
I like to call flexibility training the ugly stepsister of the exercise world because everyone seems to overlook it until it’s too late. Eventually you strain or sprain something or you’re so stiff from step class that you want to cry. I teach yoga and Pilates, and my favorite party trick is bringing my left heel...
Getting a workout in at a gym is as easy as finding a reason to buy a hybrid these days. With hundreds of machines and free weight stations from which to choose, it’s pretty much paint-by-numbers from that point forward. However, all this reliance on fancy equipment and an almost limitless selection of pre-designed exercises can...
Dumbbells are very essential for workout. Most of the fitness lover loves their dumbbell more than other equipments. In the gym, there are rack to organize dumbbells. They are bit expensive. If you are true DIY lover then you can easily build a wooden dumbbell rack and you can save some dime. There are several benefits...
Have you ever experienced muscle soreness and stiffness after an intense physical training session? Of course you have. We all had this kind of experiences and we all thought that it was unfair to feel bad after exercising, when we were supposed to feel better since the exercise is good for our body. Intense exercising,...
You are not an endurance athlete, training for the marathon, but you feel like you should run another extra mile and you cannot do it because you’re missing the necessary energy. What you can do to increase your energy level and your stamina is not complicated, and it is actually enjoyable: Drink a glass of chocolate...
The cardio or aerobic exercises are those that increase the heart rate. In simple words, they are those with whom we feel that our heart beats much faster, we breathe harder, we shake and sweat like never before. For that reason, they are excellent for heart health and lungs, and also for burning calories quickly. Running, swimming and cycling, for example, are cardiovascular exercises. Would...
A Tough Mudder is an event, which requires a huge amount of physical and mental strength. If you are interested in being part this event, then you have to know how to train for Tough Mudder so you can successfully complete all the challenges involved in there. Since it is a challenging and demanding event, it...
Woah! Look at that girl! When would I ever be this smart? These muffin tops and cottage cheese thighs are way beyond my acceptance! Why is it only me getting fatter day by day? Do I not look pretty? Is my weight to much to carry? Relax ladies! We all have had these statements and questions...
The slogan “Health is Wealth” is an eye opener to people who gives less importance to their health and body. It makes them aware of the importance of good health. It also makes them realize that good health does not only come from the food they eat, but by keeping their body well fit and trim....
