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Reduce Tummy Fat Fast – The Easy Way

by Carol on December 14, 2010

I bet the title Reduce Tummy Fat Fast had you hot footing it over to view this page didn’t it? I have to say titles that have tummy fat,  flat stomach or six pack in them do get the most views and the reason is obvious. If you were to ask most people women in [...]

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It’s official I’m finally going to tear my hair out and look like my follicly challenged husband. Tell me how can you possibly get the benefits of exercise without actually exercising? Or to put it another way how can you exercise effectively without getting hot and sweaty? Well you can’t. I don’t care how much [...]

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Is Walking Good Exercise?

by carol on June 24, 2010

Anything that causes your muscle activity to increase and your heart and lungs to work harder will count as exercise.  Even walking – in fact especially walking.  Walking has some amazingly good advantages when it comes to getting fit in that it is free, absolutely anyone who is reasonably physically sound can do it, and [...]

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Importance Of Cooling Down

by carol on June 22, 2010

As with warming up before an exercise session, it is just as important to cool the body down gradually when the exercise session has finished.  If you stop suddenly following an intense training session, the blood that has been diverted to make your muscles work harder will pool in these areas, especially in the lower [...]

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What Is Health And Fitness?

by carol on June 10, 2010

Health and fitness are words that often go together,  but have you ever wondered about their definition?  The concept of health for example was defined by the World Health Organisation just after the Second World War as being ” a complete state of mental and physical and social well-being, not just the absence of disease” [...]

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Exercise Boredom – What Can You Do?

by Carol on April 26, 2010

Some people really enjoy working out but sadly I’m not one of them.  I enjoy all the benefits that regular exercise gives me like increased fitness, better muscle tone and being able to fit into my clothes but I don’t really enjoy exercising.  I believe I’m not alone and that many people do not enjoy [...]

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Fitness Equipment – Start Exercising Now

by Carol on December 5, 2009

Fitness Wales, a foundation set up were 40 years ago to get people exercising and to encourage more people to train as fitness instructors, say that you shouldn’t wait until New Year’s Day to put in place your New Year resolution to lose some weight.  The run up to Christmas means that most of us [...]

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