Posts Tagged ‘Exercise’


  

Exercise Routines To Increase Your Vertical Jumps

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Maybe you’re wondering the way the NBA stars can jump so high then can reach those  ‘way too high’ rims. 
You see they are glaringly doing something you aren’t.  You would like the same kind of leaps?  Then work for it!  Here are one or two exercise routines you can master to increase you vertical [...]

Incorporating Ab Exercise Equipment Into Your Workouts

Friday, November 28th, 2008

My Preference Is Exercise Equipment For My Abs
There are so many choices for people looking for ab exercise equipment. I don’t like doing the traditional sit-up.

The exercise is very hard on my back and I do not get the in-depth work out that should when I do old-fashioned sit-ups because I simply tire out [...]

The South Beach Diet –Helping Heart and Diabetic Patients Live longer and Healthier

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

The South Beach Diet is one of the most popular diets around today.

Like the Atkins diet, it is a low-carb approach to losing weight. But there is a lot more to it. It can help heart patients and diabetics become more healthy and manage their conditions to increase the likelihood of living longer, healthier lives.
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The Basics About High Blood Pressure

Friday, November 14th, 2008

We have written about high blood pressure here in recent weeks

have noted that it is referred to as the Silent Killer” and will continue to post in the future on both hypertension and diabetes in our mix of topics. But first I want to provide you with a basic background post on high blood [...]

Measuring The Benefits of Pilates

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Background
The Pilates Method of exercise is a popular form of exercise that was developed by German-born Joseph Pilates in the 1920s.

It emphasizes a balanced evolution the body’s development by combining mind and body work through a controlled sequence of movement. According to www.pilatesinsights.com, Joseph Pilates developed these movements based on his experiences with yoga, Zen meditation, martial [...]

Here’s A Nutritional Strategy For Type-2 Diabetes

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

An effective nutritional strategy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
If you, or someone you know, is one of the millions of people living with type 2 diabetes, you know what a struggle it is to manage your diet and keep your blood sugar level in check.

What you may not know is that it is [...]

Natural Cures For Depression

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

You are probably smart enough to try anything within reason, when it comes to attempting natural cures for depression… since so many other treatments have fallen short for you and so many efforts on your part don’t quite work. 

mean, you tried prayer.  You tried writing and crafting fiction and plays—solo and in collaboration—to purge [...]

Tips On How To Prevent Diabetes

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

I must confess I developed Type-2 Diabetes several years ago, but fortunately it’s under control. I plan to share with you how I did it in this and future posts. I must underscore that it is a serious disease and you need to be aware of it and how to either prevent it from happening [...]

The Facts About Your Blood Sugar Level

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Blood sugar levels in your blood are an indication if you either have diabetes or a predisposition to it. There are a lot of factors that affect it and we’ll discuss these in later posts.

But one thing is for sure: If you are overweight and out of shape or if you have a family history [...]

What Causes High Blood Pressure?

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

The “Silent Killer”
I discovered I had high blood pressure one day when I was thirty seven years old and went to donate blood to the local blood-drive van parked in front of my office.

nurse asked me a few questions, then asked me to roll up my sleeve and she took me blood pressure. She [...]