If you want to tap into a natural fountain of youth, try exercise. As you age, mitochondrial biogenesis (the process by which new mitochondria are formed in your cells) declines. As the energy factories of your cells, when your mitochondrial mass declines, or begin to develop mutations, you begin to exhibit signs and sympto … Read More
8 Ways to Burn More Calories When You Exercise
The 3 Best Core Exercises
(Avoid Back Pain & Lose Weight With These Moves!) After almost two decades of working in fitness, personal training, bodybuilding, and rehabilitation, I’ve found one thing to constantly be true: People with back pain almost always have weak core muscles. That’s because core strength is essential to keeping yo … Read More
What Are the Best Exercises for Joint Pain?
(And Should You Even Try When It Hurts to Simply Move?) If you have joint pain, as an estimated 30 percent of Americans do,[i] the aching and throbbing may make even basic tasks like tying your shoes, taking a walk around the block, or cutting up a tomato painful. As a result, you may find yourself moving less and less. … Read More
Afterburn Exercises — The 3 Moves that Burn the Most Calories
When you go to the gym, if you’re only focusing on the calories burned during your workout you’re missing out on a very important benefit known as "afterburn,” or formally "Excess Post-exercise Oxygen Consumption” (EPOC). Afterburn refers to the number of additional calories your body will burn as it reverts back to its "no … Read More
Dangerous Exercise – 5 Fitness Moves to AVOID
Even the classic exercises that you thought were "safe” may be slowly damaging your joints–whether you can feel it or not. You don’t have to completely blow out your knee to damage it. In fact, it’s almost too easy to injure your joints, back and neck during exercise without knowing it. That’s why today I’m shari … Read More
Shoulder stretches and exercises
Simple shoulder stretches can help you reduce or eliminate pains in the upper back neck and shoulder area. Back pain expert Steve Hefferon shows you how. ELIMINATE Shoulder & Neck Pain with the Healing Power of the SUN ^^^ click here to see now! ^^^ … Read More
Exercise and Depression: Why It's a Powerful Way to Fight It!
About one in 10 U.S. adults are struggling with depression, but the go-to treatment, antidepressants, are estimated to work in in less than half of those who take them (and some studies have found they work no better than a placebo). This means that a lot of people with depression are left with a debilitating darkness that … Read More
6 Best Exercises for Wrist Pain
It’s easy to take your wrists for granted, that is, until you have wrist pain. Then the dull throbbing ache or sharp, stabbing pain that occurs every time you try to brush your teeth, chop carrots for dinner, type on your computer or do countless other routine activities in a day makes your wrists impossible to ignore. … Read More
Exercise for Busy People
About one-third of Americans say they only exercise once a week or less because they are simply too busy to exercise more often.[i] But this excuse is going to quickly fall by the wayside, as a growing body of research suggests you can get more exercise benefits by working out only a fraction of the time. … Read More