Nutrition and The 7 Rules of Healthy Eating
Health is a balanced result between exercise and proper nutrition from healthy eating. Nutrition refers to the food you take in order to nourish your body and to enable it to function properly. Eating too much or too little of something will manifest corresponding results in the body and its functions just as eating with a balanced diet will. This is exactly why healthy eating is important. By having healthy eating practices, you choose better food options and regulate your intake amount according to what your body needs. These seven rules can guide you into starting your healthy eating practices. ...
Bone Health
When weak bones break • 1.5 million Americans suffer fractures due to weak bones • Half of all women over age 50 will have an osteoporosis-related fracture • Medical expenses from osteoporosis-related bone fractures costs $18 billion annually [caption id="attachment_38" align="aligncenter" width="260" caption="Half of all women over age 50 will have an osteoporosis-related fracture: common - Wrist, Spine and Hip."][/caption] • The most common breaks in weak bones are in the: Wrist, Spine and Hip • The cost of a hip fracture can be more than $81,000 during their lifetime • One in five elderly people die within a year of the hip fracture • One in four ...
Calcium and Weight Loss
Obesity is a problem that affects more and more people today. Because the Standard Western Diet stresses foods that are high in fat, calories and sugar; and because people often have less time in their day for extended exercise (more than 10 minutes), weight gain is a common problem. New research has suggested that including calcium in the diet, in the form of dairy products, has a positive effect on weight loss. In fact, the dairy industry has produced an entire advertising campaign around calcium and weight loss. Many studies that the American Dairy Association (ADA) relies on in their ...
Conquer the Weight Loss Plateau
Plateau: A comparatively stable level in something that varies; Reach a stable level; level off Everyone reaches a plateau when they are trying to achieve a goal. It doesn’t matter if the goal is to learn how to crotchet, graduate from college or lose weight. At some point the level of success plateaus and the individual must find the motivation to push through and break this level. [caption id="attachment_92" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Help for Weight Loss!"][/caption] In the beginning of a weight loss journey the weight seems to fall off without too much effort. The new diet program appears to be ...
21 Simple Steps to Improving Your Fitness Lifestyle Now!
1. Make a Decision NOW to Start (Re-fresh, Re-new, Re-Start) your daily fitness commitment. Have you achieved your 2009 Fitness goals? If not, today is the perfect time to spring into action. 2. Keep It Simple. Don’t wait and don’t complicate. Simple lifestyle changes will quickly add up to a healthier life. Commit to increasing your daily metabolism with more activity. Make exercise a daily routine. If you have time to watch any hour of TV, commit to being more active during every commercial. Voila, 15-17 minutes of activity by the ...
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