Exercise and Fitness
92 Articles & Excerpts
Reversing the Body's Aging, for Astronauts and for You
AstroFit by William J. Evans, Ph.D., Gerald Secor Couzens My job over the past few years has been to find effective ways to prevent the premature aging of the Mars-bound astronauts. As head of the Nutrition, Physical Fitness, and Rapid Rehabilitation Team of the National Space Biomedical Research Institution
How To Use This Journal
The Essential Walker's Journal : Your Companion to Weight Loss, Health, and Personal Transformation by Leslie Sansone The most important thing to know about using this journal is to relax. This is your journal, to be used however you see fit. Nobody is going to check your answers or make sure you filled in every page, because there is no one way of keeping a journal
Fit and Fabulous
Fit and Fabulous in 15 Minutes by Teresa Tapp, Barbara Steinberg Smalley Fit and fabulous in fifteen minutes? I know what you're thinking. It sounds too good to be true and even a bit sensationalized, doesn't it? Well, get ready, because in this book, you're going to discover that 'yes you can!'
Learning to Love Food Again
Leslie Sansone's Eat Smart, Walk Strong : The Secrets to Effortless Weight Loss by Leslie Sansone There are many small ways we sabotage our health without realizing it. By recognizing these bad habits and developing good ones, we can see big results. Using her proven six-week-plan format, Leslie teaches readers how to eat healthier and smarter
Walk Away Those Pounds!
Walk Away the Pounds: The Breakthrough 6-Week Program That Helps You Burn Fat, Tone Muscle, and Feel Great Without Dieting by Leslie Sansone Losing weight has never been easier or more fun than with Leslie Sansone's Walk Away the Pounds. For over twenty-five years, Leslie has helped more women get off the couch and onto their feet than anyone else in the fitness industry.
My Promise
The World's Fittest You by Joe Decker, Eric Neuhaus I'm sure you've heard and seen lots of promises about losing weight and getting in shape. I hear them too. Some pills promise you'll lose twenty pounds without exercising. Some exercise plans promise a perfect body without really breaking a sweat.
From Fat To Fittest: Becoming the World's Fittest Man
The World's Fittest You by Joe Decker, Eric Neuhaus 'The World's Fittest Man' shares his Guinness World Record-breaking personal training secrets. Joe Decker, who broke the Guinness World Record's 24-hour Physical Fitness Challenge, shows how anyone can get on the road to fitness in just one month.
Body Stretching
The Way of Stretching: Flexibility for Body and Mind by Anne Kent Rush Agreat new basic guide to stretching-for beginners and seasoned athletes alike-that emphasizes the power of combined mental and physical exercise to achieve and maintain good health. For anyone intimidated by yoga-for anyone who seeks the benefits of
The Skinny on Hardgainer Terminology
Scrawny to Brawny: The Complete Guide to Building Muscle the Natural Way by Michael Mejia, John Berardi, Ph.D. Before we really start to get the ball rolling, the first thing we should do is define a couple of terms. Let's start with the three terms that popped up in the introduction, terms that you can bet your bottom dollar you'll see again.
The Arthur Jones Way
The New High Intensity Training : The Best Muscle-Building System You've Never Tried by Ellington Darden, Ph.D. High-intensity exercise, performed the Arthur Jones way, requires attention to detail and unwavering determination. The muscle stimulating results, however, are well worth the discipline. 'If you've never vomited from doing a set of barbell curls'
More 'Secrets' for Success
Lean, Long & Strong: The 6-Week Strength-Training, Fat-Burning Program for Women by Wini Linguvic While the cornerstone of my workout program is the synergy set, that's not the only unique feature. You'll also get maximum results in minimum time with the following core features of the program. Customized plans to target key trouble spots.
The Smart Way to Get Fit Fast
Lean, Long & Strong: The 6-Week Strength-Training, Fat-Burning Program for Women by Wini Linguvic Work Out Smarter, Not Harder. In case you are wondering, I'm here to give you some answers: Yes, you can be strong and be graceful. Yes, you can get fit and still have time for the rest of your life. Yes, you can enjoy a workout that makes you feel
Core Inspiration
The Core Performance: The Revolutionary Workout Program to Transform Your Body & Your Life by Mark Verstegen, Pete Williams Over the past decade, I've helped people from all walks of life perform better-not just in sports but also in their daily lives. I've shown them a program that not only helps them look fitter, it serves as a lifelong formula to maximize performance
It's A Wonderful Life
The Action Hero Body : The Complete Workout Secrets from Hollywood's Top Trainer by Jørgen de Mey There's an action hero in all of us. Chances are you won't believe that about yourself, but it's true. After reading this book and following the guidelines I offer in it, you'll see the proof in your own transformed physique and sense of well-being.
Nature and You
Power Mudras: Yoga Hand Postures for Women by Sabrina Mesko, Ph.D.H. I was born a child of nature. I would look at every tree very carefully. Is it easy to climb onto? Will I break a branch and hurt the tree? I knew that if a tree branch breaks, the tree cries. I could actually feel the pain and tears of a tree.
Living in the Zone
Body, Mind, and Sport: The Mind-Body Guide to Lifelong Health, Fitness, and Your Personal Best by John Douillard, Ph.D. Pele, the great soccer player whose spectacular performance almost single-handedly inspired American awareness and appreciation of his sport, wrote of his experience of the Zone in his autobiography, My Life and Beautiful Game.
The Mission Statement: What You Want
The Business Plan for the Body by Jim Karas So, you're considering getting into the weight-loss business? Allow me to make the following assumption. Along with millions of other people, you have previously attempted this business venture.
The Exercise Myths
The Slow Burn Fitness Revolution: The Slow Motion Exercise That Will Change Your Body in 30 Minutes a Week by Fredrick Hahn, Michael R. Eades, M.D., Mary Dan Eades, M.D. Three common myths about exercise pervade our culture today: any physical activity is exercise; all exercise is good for you; and being fitter means being healthier. As myths so often do, these three have taken on the mantle of absolute truth.
Perfect Motivation
The Ultimate Body: Ten Perfect Workouts for Women by Liz Neporent To tell you the truth, I never really understood why it is so hard for people to get into exercise. For me, working out has always been as natural as breathing. I mean, why sit on the couch watching Simpsons reruns and eating Doritos when you could be out
Roll Your Way to A Better Body
The Ultimate Body Rolling Workout: The Revolutionary Way to Tone, Lengthen, and Realign Your Body by Yamuna Zake, Stephanie Golden Wouldn't you like your body to look and function better, without all the work that most fitness programs require? Body Rolling, an exercise program that you do with a ball, will tone, strengthen, and realign your body in a way that's not only easy
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| Advice & Discussions | Sexercise? What are the thought on this? They say you burn more calories when you have sex than other times. And we all know you use just about every muscle in your body. Do you really think you could lose weight and tone up also just by having sex? | Kegel Exercise Does kegel exercise really work? Im a virgin and since its rare to find guys my age (18 going on 19 :sad:ops: ) that are still virgins, I wanna know if me doing kegel exercise would have any effect on how long i can last even if its for my first time. | How do I know I'm doing Kegel exercises right? Hi all,
I feel kind of funny about posting this, but what the heck? I've posted all kinds of secrets/embarrassing questions here so what's one more?
Anyways, I'm single for the time being, and I thought, now is as good as any to get my pr-ick into tip-top shape by starting to do kegel exercises. | anyone have positive exp from gaining size exercises or drugs? I'm just a little better then average...but nonetheless would love to be bigger...who wouldnt...have looked into some areas...even found a big community of guys who use exercises to increase size...heard something mentioned by some women about her husband using one of the drugs and seeing results. | kegel exercises Ok, I am looking to try out some kegel exercises. The first step is to locate my PC muscles. I have looked up tons of online guides, but none of them actually tell me hoe I know I have found them, like what I should feel to know I found it. The current guide I am trying to work with is from askmen. |
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