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Walking helps to lose weight

www.chasefreedom.com // 5 Apr, 2007

Walking at a moderate pace yields longer workouts with less soreness -eading to more miles and more calories spent on a regular basis. More →

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Be active at any size!

win.niddk.nih.gov // 20 Apr, 2007

There may be special challenges for very large people. You may not be able to bend or move in the same way that other people can. It may be hard to find clothes and equipment for exercising. You may feel self-conscious being physically active around other people.  More →

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Influence of the exercises to people's heart

www.justmove.org // 20 Apr, 2007

Physical inactivity is a risk factor for heart disease. Overall, heart disease is almost twice as likely to develop in inactive people than in those who are more active. Regular physical activity (even mild to moderate intensity) can help reduce your risk of heart disease. In fact, burning calories through physical activity may help you lose weight or stay at your desirable weight – which also helps lower your risk of heart disease.  More →

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Basic rules of fitness

www.fitness.gov // 20 Apr, 2007

If you want to achieve some goals exercise must become one of those things that you do without question, like bathing and brushing your teeth. How often, how long and how hard you exercise, and what kinds of exercises you do should be determined by what you are trying to accomplish. Your goals, your present fitness level, age, health, skills, interest and convenience are among the factors you should consider. Your exercise program should include something from each of the four basic fitness components.  More →

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Importance of being active

win.niddk.nih.gov // 20 Apr, 2007

Some people are active every day. You see them walking through your neighborhood, carrying a gym bag to work, or running around the park. Do you know how people make regular physical activity a part of their lives? Regular physical activity may also help prevent or delay the onset of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, and colon cancer. More →

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Controversy About Atkins's Health

www.quackwatch.com // 2 May, 2007

Most low-carbohydrate diets do not attempt to limit the intake of proteins, fats, or total calories. In other words, their fat content tends to be very high. Promoters claim that unbalancing the diet will lead to increased metabolism of unwanted fat even if the calories are not restricted. This is not true, but calorie reduction is likely to occur because the diet's monotony tends to discourage overeating. More →

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Safe Guidelines For A Low-Carb Diet

www.thedietchannel.com // 14 May, 2007

Across the nation, the low carbohydrate diet craze is dying down. Nevertheless, many restaurants, hotels and grocery stores still cater to the die-hard consumers who prefer low-carbohydrate foods. It’s important to know that carbohydrates are the mainstay of our diets. This macronutrient provides us with energy as well as many nutrients, such as vitamins, minerals and fiber. More →

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5 Common Diet & Fitness Myths

www.thedietchannel.com // 10 May, 2007

Losing weight is a science: Calories/energy consumed vs. energy burned. Whenever you eat more calories than you burn, you’ll gain weight. Whenever you eat less calories than you burn, you’ll lose weight. According to all the experts and research there isn’t any other way to lose weight, besides surgery. Remember, if you eat too many calories you will gain weight. It’s best to eat foods that fill you up and satisfy your hunger without adding too many calories. This translates into eating lots of fruits and vegetables while limiting fast food, chips, crackers, and deserts.  More →

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The 15-Minute Boot Camp Workout

www.thedietchannel.com // 15 May, 2007

The focus of the "boot camp" workouts is to perform a fitness routine that benefits the entire body – both heart and muscles – by sequentially practicing one exercise after the other without resting in-between. These workouts are incredibly effective because they work many muscles groups simultaneously, which in turn elevates the heart rate and burns more calories and fat. More →

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Quick fitness for busy moms

www.thedietchannel.com // 26 Apr, 2007

For women with babies or small kids, finding time to exercise can be challenging. With the sleep-deprivation factor, minimal personal time, and the priority changes that babies and small children bring – are there any fitness options for busy moms? Actually it's possible to solve this problem by the short mini-circuit which is the perfect daily routine to help you burn a few extra calories and tighten up some common problem areas (i.e. the hips, thighs, buns, upper body and abdomen). More →

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Weight watchers diet plan review

www.intense-workout.com // 5 Apr, 2007

The Weight Watchers program isn't special. Like I explained before, your body needs a certain number of calories each day in order to maintain your current weight. If you eat less than this number of calories, you lose weight. More →

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