Fitness Facts
- by Rich Gaspari
Beginner’s Guide to Body Types: Ectomorph, Mesomorph, and Endomorph
Next time you go to the gym, take a glance around the room to the people surrounding you. You are bound to see a variety of shapes and sizes. Some people are going to be slim while others are completely jacked. You might be thinking that this a result of their effort and their fitness…
- by John Palmer
How to Get Rid of Loose Skin After Weight Loss
Oh, how we all dread loose skin after weight loss. Short of surgery, it seems like a lost cause. The worst part is trying to retain the drive to continue a healthy regimen of diet and exercise when these behaviors appear to have little or no positive impact on body shape. Loose skin versus body…
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- by John Palmer
When we think about fitness, there are really two sides to it in the forefront of our minds. The first is usually cosmetic – we want to look fit, we want to look good, we want to appeal to others visually. The health benefits are also important but are rarely the most immediate concern. Well,…
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- by John Palmer
How To Turn Your Body Into A Fat-Burning Machine
Trying to burn away excess fat can be a very frustrating experience. Sometimes, it can seem like the fat is just clinging to your body and refuses to go away. If you feel like you are working hard but still looking fat, this article might be able to help. For our purposes, we are going…
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- by John Palmer
Perhaps the most coveted muscle, next to chiseled six pack abs, has got to be a big, round, beach ball sized pair of biceps. While the triceps make up about 70% of the mass of the upper arm, even the most developed tris can’t generate the same awe as ferociously peaked biceps. Building such a…
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- by John Palmer
How To Get A Workout Without Leaving Your Home
Consistency is one of the biggest factors in workout success. One day, you’re killing it with your workout routine and then the next, you’re so busy that your exercise frequency begins to decline sharply. You’re not the first person to experience this. Slowing down affects a couple of areas in your life, including your mood,…
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- by John Palmer
Easy Exercises To Reduce Belly Fat
If you are looking to get washboard abs, then you are in the right place. This article covers eight great exercises for melting belly fat away. The Issues with Belly Fat Before looking at the solution, it’s important to take a couple of moments to focus on the problem. In fact, there are three problems…
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- by John Palmer
Ab Workouts That Require No Equipment
Sometimes, all you can do is a workout at home as you only have time for a short workout. Below is one such effective workout. This program can be done just about anywhere provided there is space available for you to get a full body extension for planking. Additionally, the workout works on other muscles…
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- by John Palmer
What Workouts I Can Do When Short On Time?
It’s not easy to find time for working out. For most of us, the demands of life do not cease. Finding the time for a quality workout under such circumstances can be too much for some people to handle. Some others attempt to do a “rushed” workout, in which they perform all their usual exercises…
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- by John Palmer
Crossfit vs Calisthenics: Which Is The Right One For You?
There are a lot of workout techniques out there, and we have covered many of them. Today, however, we want to compare two specific methods whose adherents seem to be at odds with one another. Based on the title, you already know that I’m talking about Crossfit and calisthenics. Although these two methods are pretty similar…
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- by John Palmer
How Can I Get Toned Arms In 30 Days?
Have you ever met someone who had huge arms with no definition? If so, you might have thought that it was a terrible waste. Or, maybe you are that person, and you’re reading this article in the hopes of toning up those pythons? Either way, today’s article should be helpful to you. When you need…
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- by John Palmer
After you have decided to engage in a workout program, a larger decision remains to be made. You will need to choose what kind of workout you will adopt. This is not going to be an easy choice, because there are so many options out there. Every other week, it seems like a new exercise…
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- by IronDog
How To Do Burpees For Beginners
What Is A Burpee? There are a lot of good exercises out there, but today we will be concentrating on just one of them. The Burpee is one of the best full-body calisthenic exercises that you could possibly want. It is one of the few exercises that can really be classified as full-body exercises. Although…
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- by John Palmer
Why Do I Have To Workout My Legs?
When you think about your personal fitness goals, your legs probably aren’t at the top of the list. Most of us tend to think more about having large biceps, bulging pectorals, or a shredded six-pack. However, the legs are the main engine that drives the upper body. Therefore, the strength and toughness of the lower…
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- by John Palmer
How Does Stress Affect Our Body?
Stress is one of the most common problems in the world. It is tempting to think that stress is a product of modern life, but that’s probably not the case. Sure, our ancestors might not have had 9-to-5 jobs, but they often had much harder trials to endure. Everything from daily activities to wars to…
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- by John Palmer
Is Sleeping Too Much Worse Than Sleeping Too Little?
You have probably heard people repeat that too much sleep is just as bad as too little. Without even a shred of research, the experience will probably tell you that sleeping too long isn’t good for you. We can feel that something isn’t right when we wake up after an excessively long nap. Rather than…
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- by IronDog
How Does Caffeine Affect Your Brain?
Caffeine might very well be the world’s most popular drug. As a stimulant, it contributes to alertness and energy levels, but overuse can certainly bring about some negative symptoms like nervousness and irritability. Caffeine is both useful and safe under most circumstances, but anything can cause a problem if you go too far. Let’s take…
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- by IronDog
For today’s article, we will be examining something that is a little bit less scientific and a little bit more spiritual. However, meditation is one of those interesting areas where science and mysticism come together to a certain extent. This is the case because of the fact that meditation has been validated by science, at…
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