workouts

Three Basic Factors To Sexy Abs!

<img style="float:right;margin:5px 0px 5px 10px;" alt="English: Pulldown exercise, which strengthens the arms and back Français : Formation de résistance par un vieillard, Hollywood Русский: Пневматически регулируемая тяга на тренажёре для пожилых, Голливуд" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/UPSTREAM_FITNESS-7.jpg/350px-UPSTREAM_FITNESS-7.jpg”> There are three basic factors that will help you lose your belly: strength training (which increases resting metabolic rate), cardiovascular exercise (which […]

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Breathing Techniques That Can Enhance Your Workouts and Help You Relax

Never before have the applications of “fitness” been so vast in the realms of both group fitness and personal training. From restorative yoga practices to the complexities of high-intensity interval training, today’s fitness offers something for everyone. Interestingly, although breathing is a common thread that runs through these various modalities, rarely do we […]

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Workouts That Travel

A vacation can do wonders for reducing stress levels, but it can derail a healthy fitness regimen. Even some of the most die-hard exercisers find it difficult to stick with a workout program when away from home. Sure, many have good intentions. They may even pack their workout attire. Unfortunately, their gear never makes it […]

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The Best Workouts For Overweight Women

When you’re overweight, it’s hard to motivate yourself to get the pounds off. Exercise may seem like a burden to you, or you may think you’re just too out of shape to get started. You might get out of breath just going outside to get the mail. If you really want to lose weight, getting […]

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Body Type Workouts: How to Train Clients With an Android Body Type

June 5, 2014, 12:00AM PT in Fitnovatives Blog  |   In part 1 of this blog, we learned about the gynoid body type and a few workouts that may benefit clients who have greater fat distribution in the lower portion of their body. In part two, we’re examining the android body type and the […]

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Molecular secret of short, intense workouts clarified

In the last few years, the benefits of short, intense workouts have been extolled by both researchers and exercise fans as something of a metabolic panacea capable of providing greater overall fitness, better blood sugar control and weight reduction — all of it in periods as short as seven minutes a few times a week. […]

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Positive memories of exercise spur future workouts

Getting motivated to exercise can be a challenge, but new research from the University of New Hampshire shows that simply remembering a positive memory about exercise may be just what it takes to get on the treadmill. This is the first study to explore how positive memories can influence future workouts. “This study underscores the […]

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Using Weight Loss Workouts To Meet Your Goals

Nobody really enjoys dieting, but if you can supplement your program with highly effective weight loss workouts, you can reach your goals much more quickly. Make regular exercise a part of every day and you will not only drop the pounds, you will also be able to ease up on your restrictive diet. Begin Each […]

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24 Hour Fitness Continues Thanksgiving Tradition And Welcomes Guests For Complimentary Workouts

SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Its that time of year, when Americans gather to give thanks in a celebration among family and friends, accompanied by endless delicacies. In celebration of Thanksgiving, 24 Hour Fitness is continuing its annual holiday tradition by inviting guests to stop by for complimentary workouts beginning Sunday, Nov. 18 through Saturday, Nov. […]

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Tips For Enjoyable Workouts

With the holidays coming up and lots of food-oriented events, establishing workout routines ahead of time can help prevent weight gains from Thanksgiving and Christmas goodies. The TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), a nonprofit weight-loss support organization, offers these tips to make your workout routine more enjoyable: Physical activity is essential to a […]

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