Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Tap into the power of your hormones to end the day slimmer, stronger and smarter than the next guy.
Saturday, March 31, 2007
Iron Out the Kinks - MSN Health & Fitness - Diet & Fitness
Five common exercises you should never do.
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Caffeine Decreases Exercised-Induced Myocardial Blood Flow
Two cups of coffee before that run might make it easier to get out the door, but the caffeine in everybody's favorite pick-me-up does not appear to boost athletic performance, say researchers.
Java Before the Gym? Think Again | AJC.com
Having a coffee fix just before a workout may not be the best idea, a new study suggests.
Caffeine May Reduce Athletic Performance: Study
Caffeine is a stimulant, but may actually impair athletic performance, according to researchers at the University Hospital and the Center for Integrative Human Physiology in Zurich. Caffeine reduces the body's ability to boost blood flow to the heart muscle in response to exercise, study results indicate.
Caffeine Blunts Blood Flow to Heart During Exercise
Drinking caffeine drinks appears to stifle the body's ability to boost blood flow to the heart during exercise, suggests new research out of Switzerland.
Caffeine Limits Blood Flow to Heart Muscle During Exercise
In healthy volunteers, the equivalent of two cups of coffee reduced the body's ability to boost blood flow to the heart muscle in response to exercise, and the effect was stronger when the participants were in a chamber simulating high altitude, according to a new study in the Jan. 17, 2006, issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Friday, March 02, 2007
No. 1 Way to Make Exercise Work - Netscape Home & Real Estate
People who are successful at exercising have a secret that makes it work. That secret is simple: Just do it. No excuses. Don't think about it. Just do it!
Do This Daily. Keep Your Mind Sharp - Netscape What's New
Exercise every day, and you're more likely to keep your mind sharp well into old age. Staying physically fit throughout your life is not only good for your body, but also it's the perfect prescription for your mind and memory.
Monday, February 19, 2007
Crazy hours becoming the new standard - Forbes.com - MSNBC.com
There is a danger of the 70-hour workweek becoming the "new standard"!
Wednesday, February 07, 2007
The Best Exercise You're Not Doing - MSN Health & Fitness - Diet & Fitness
One simple (and grueling) movement will revolutionize your leg workout.
Does Coffee Raise Cholesterol? - MSN Health & Fitness - Cholesterol
For the millions of people who depend on coffee to jumpstart their day, cholesterol is probably the last thing on their mind as they wait for the morning jolt of caffeine to kick in. In the past few years, though, more and more evidence hints that coffee can increase cholesterol levels.
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Supplements in Pills, Tablets, Powders, Shakes or Juices - Ineffective | EzineArticles.com
Many people find it difficult to extract all of the nutrients they need from a regular diet, which is why each year Americans spend billions of dollars on health and nutritional supplements.
