Getting in shape is important for a number of reasons. For many people the driving force behind their active lifestyle is health. They want to keep their heart and body healthy and to do that they watch what they eat and engage in regular exercise. You don’t need to spend a great deal of money…
Getting old sucks! Or at least this is what I’ve heard from family members. My mother laughs about her age these days. She’s now 64 years old and starting to have difficulty getting around. I tell her it’s related to her lack of exercise, but she doesn’t listen. One thing that does become quite important…
Sooner or later, all women reach the age when they cease menstruation, and there comes menopause! This can happen as early as 35, but rarely, and may occur as late as 50. Symptoms of menopause include the onset of hot flashes, when your body inexplicably becomes suddenly hot, usually lasting just a few minutes. Hot…
Embarrassing as it is, everyone gets occasionally constipated. If this discomfort doesn’t occur very often, and is not prolonged, you can save yourself a trip to the doctors office. Unfortunately, even mild constipation can hinder everyday activities. Discomfort and cramping makes you unable to play with your children, or take long walks. What’s worse is…
Keeping active while pregnant offers many benefits. Not only will it help keep your weight under control but it can also make the delivery process go much smoother. Women who exercise during the months leading up to the birth of their baby feel better and have stronger muscle tone which can really help during a…
Our society has certainly done its best to deem particular features beautiful and other not so desirable. I have to say” What’s up with that?” What happened to beauty being in the eye of the beholder? I’m still for this concept. The large breast implant is the epitome of this discussion. It hits it right…
Everyone wants to be thin and look pretty. It’s the truth! Regardless of whether you’re male or female, you want to look your absolute best. It’s only natural because this is what the opposite sex is attracted to. A Victoria’s Secret model isn’t going to swoon over a 300 pound man who’s 5’8″ and absurdly…
Many people know that maintaining a healthy cholesterol level is very important in overall health. However, few people have viable instructions to follow to achieve this goal. A low cholesterol diet example is the ideal tool for helping people to create a healthy eating plan. Most of the diet samples for lowering cholesterol are quite…
Natural fiber is a great source for keeping a body lean and healthy. Some many be surprised to find that this element is rich in many foods that they would never consider. A list of high fiber foods is the ideal tool for making sure that these nutrients are in great supply in your diet…
Do you find it hard to loose weight and keep it off? As we get older it gets even harder, which is a sign that we need to increase our metabolism. The food that we eat converts into energy, and the word ‘metabolism’ refers to the process that the body uses to distribute the nutrients…
