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Swim Tips for Seniors

Swim Tips for Seniors

by Lawyer Fogerty

Fri, Jul 30, 2010

Swimming is one of the best exercises for developing and maintaining fitness for seniors. If you have back or knee problems, gliding on a body of water will put a minimum of stress on those problem areas while toning and strengthening nearly every major muscle group.

How to take a fat burning walk?

How to take a fat burning walk?

by Dr Kristie

Fri, Jul 30, 2010

Do you take a brisk walk every day in hopes of shedding some body fat? Walking is a good way to burn fat and calories, but over time your body becomes accustomed to the same, old routine – and fat loss slows down. If you’ve reached a fat loss plateau, there’s a simple way to jump start your metabolism. If you’re walking to burn fat, try changing....

Exercise and Appetite

Exercise and Appetite

by Dr Kristie

Fri, Jul 30, 2010

Most people already know that exercise helps with weight loss by burning more calories - but is it also a good way to suppress appetite?

Tiny Steps to a Tiny Waist

Tiny Steps to a Tiny Waist

by J K Llewthor

Fri, Jul 30, 2010

Of all the concerns that can strike us at any age, our body image lurks without a doubt somewhere near the top of the list. A high level of self-esteem is absolutely vital to anyone who wants to perform at their very best, both professionally and socially.

Boost Metabolism to Lose Weight

Boost Metabolism to Lose Weight

by Marie Germack

Fri, Jul 30, 2010

The key to weight loss, or maintaining the weight lost, is in controlling the body’s metabolism. Metabolism is "the sum of the processes by which a particular substance is handled in the living body," according to Merriam Webster Online. In essence, your metabolic rate is the means by which you burn the caloric energy from the foods you eat.