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Cross-fit Injuries

Coping with Injury: Learning from a couple of CrossFit hipsters. Guest author: Steph Habif, EdD, MS, CHES If you do Crossfit, do you know anyone at your gym who has suffered an injury? Have you been...

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Hiccups

Hiccups can happened without rhyme or reason.  They can affect the way you sleep and can be down right exhausting to deal with.  So how do you rid yourself of this “annoying” body reaction? Numerous...

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Dietary Modifications

The typical American diet is high in saturated fat (fat that elevates LDL cholesterol levels) and sodium, and is low in antioxidants, phytochemicals, fiber from whole grains fruit and vegetables. The...

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Benefits of REGULAR Physical Activity

1.  Improvement in cardiovascular and respiratory function: Increased maximal oxygen uptake. Lower cardiovascular stress at sub-maximal intensity Lower myocardial oxygen cost at sub-maximal intensity...

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Fad Diets

Dietary plans that promise incredible results can be found easily on the internet, in media ads and in many books, and are commonly endorsed by celebrities, professional athletes, and compulsive vain...

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12 Factors Affecting Body Weight

12 Physical factors that surprisingly affect body weight and overall health: Lack of sleep, and poor sleep quality. Overtraining.  Working out too intensely, too frequently, and for too much time. Poor...

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Why Exercise?

Lower your risk for: Early death Coronary heart disease Stroke High blood pressure Type 2 diabetes Metabolic syndrome Colon cancer Breast cancer Weight gain Falling Depression Abdominal obesity Hip...

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Fitness For The Elderly Adult (> 65)

Very Important:  Before beginning a strenuous exercise regimen consult with a physician to assess physiological variables such as (not limited to): nutritional well being, work capacity, orthopedic...

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Sunscreen and Skin Care

How do I by the right sunscreen? The right sunscreen is one that is truly a UVA and UVB blocker. Look at the listed active ingredients on the back of the bottle of sunscreen. One of those ingredients...

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Introduction

Meet Lee Cherry Runtime0:35 View count140 Learn how to live injury free, with greater flexibility, mobility and the strength to thrive. This is a simple, suggestive, and flexible alternative to...

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4 Phase Undulating System

The undulating method is commonly used by athletes working on developing strength.  Results are often noticed within the first 12 weeks, however, sole use of this method will result in injury and...

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Fat Burning Zone Myth

The marketing statement that decreasing the intensity of exercise puts one into a fat burning zone is not entirely true.  A slightly higher intensity results in a greater contribution from fat despite...

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Address Mobility First

Decreased function of one or more components of the human movement system (nervous, soft, muscle, and skeletal systems) creates imbalances, which will result in poor postural alignment, leading to...

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Planning Requirements

Planning is a methodical, scientific procedure to help achieve high levels of performance and fitness.  It is the single most important tool a coach has in conducting a well-organized workout program....

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Post Olympic Blues & Addiction

Winning Olympic gold may trigger depression and addiction, according to a new study. Past research has found intensive exercise can be as addictive as heroin, which is why athletes with such demanding...

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Mode and Caloric Expenditure

There are many different modes of exercise.  Here are a few examples with predicted calorie expenditure ranges for 1 hour of exercise.   Reference(s): Healthetech.com Inc, 2005.  Makers of the Medgem...

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Inactivity and Disease

As of 2008 only 31% of U.S. adults engage in regular physical activity.  As little as 1- 2.5 hours per week of moderate aerobic physical activity can substantially reduce many of these risks and lead...

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Goal Setting Strategies

Strategies To Improve Nutrition and Exercise Compliance Goal setting is crucial in every endeavor we set our sights on.  Whether it is business or personal, our ability to focus in on a desired target...

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  Individual Counseling: one-on-one medical nutrition therapy for one or more of the  following: Weight Loss/Weight gain PCOS Diabetes Hyperlipidemia (hIgh cholesterol) Hypertension (high blood...

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