Health-and-Fitness
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 | High school, college, and pro athletes in sports including wrestling and baseball have come down with staph infections in recent years, in some cases MRSA, the potentially deadly strain that is immune to antibiotics. It's not always clear where these and other infections originate, but athletes are at risk because they tend to get nicks and cuts, and also to share equipment and towels. |
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 | We want results. We don’t have much time. And we want value. That’s why circuit training with supersets works. |
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 | With advancements in technology, it comes as no surprise that the American population spends much more time sitting (at computers, driving, etc.) and less time moving. The more time we spend in these fixed environments, the more our body adapts them. |
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 | As we all understand, weight loss or body fat reduction is really a numbers game. And “working out” is a way of controlling the numbers (less calories in, more calories out and we can achieve the change weight loss clients desire). In the end, we understand that cardiovascular training and resistance training both have many desired benefits and that both should be done to achieve the best physical shape a person desires – but how can we get those “cardio queens” and “muscle building kings” to learn the benefits of both? |
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 | Research has shown that the UV (ultraviolet) rays in sunlight may cause a rise in your body’s serotonin levels, helping to prevent some cancers. |
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 | There is a simple equation to weight loss and gain many fail to recognize: for every calorie ingested and not used to expend energy, the body retains the calorie, and that calorie turns to fat |
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 | Do you go to the gym everyday to work out? You’re probably pretty proud of yourself, and you should be. But did you know that you may not be getting the most effective workout just by going to the gym every day? Several other steps are needed to ensure you make the most of your exercise time. |
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 | With the growing obesity rate in America, many people find themselves asking how they can drop pounds and slim down fast. |
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