Think you’re immune to type 2 diabetes because you’re thin? Not necessarily so. Type 2 diabetes is on the rise and even normal weight and thin people can get it. Find out why thinner people get type 2 diabetes and how to lower your risk.
You’re probably concerned about what you eat and how much you eat, but there’s growing evidence that when you eat is important too, especially when you’re eating something sweet. Find out when the best time to eat something high in sugar is and why.
Cranberries are tart, bright red berries that often receive a lot of attention because of their relationship to the prevention and treatment of urinary tract infections. However, it turns out that those who choose to eat plenty of cranberries will also enjoy many other significant health benefits. Consider the following motivations to start drinking cranberry juice, snacking on cranberries, or taking cranberry supplements.
XTtrain’s Tabatacise features five short, but very intense workouts. You can select from level #1 (easiest) which has only one Tabata or level#5 (hardest) which features 5 Tabata’s. Regular XTrain Workouts Level #1: Tabata #1 Level #2: Tabata #1 + Tabata #2 Level #3: Tabata #1 + Tabata #2 + Tabata #3 Level #4: Tabata #1 + Tabata #2
XTrain features special Bonus video that is included in many of the over 100 Premixes that you will find in the XTrain series. Here is a map that explains on which DVD you can find the various Bonus segments. This list is still subject to change . CHEST BACK & SHOULDERS Bonus Core #1
With over 100 Premixes Xtrain offers more workout options than any other workout series available today! This means you can easily select the workout that fits your needs and time schedule. We’ve already told you about the premixes in several of the workouts, but today we wanted to focus on one of the cardio workouts in this
The thought of getting cancer is a scary one for most people. You can reduce your risk of some types of cancer by not smoking and eating a healthy diet, but what about exercise? Can exercise reduce the risk, and what type is best?
Have you had a bowl of legumes lately? Legumes, like beans and lentils are an under-appreciated source of nutrition. Now a new study highlights another reason to add more legumes to your diet. Find out how legumes could help keep your waistline trim and lower your risk for heart disease.
Is there a time element to weight loss? According to a new study, being overweight or obese for a long period of time without taking steps to correct it, could make it harder to reach and maintain an ideal body weight when you finally make the necessary lifestyle changes. Find out why it’s not a good idea to put off losing weight until tomorrow.
You do the right thing – you work out every day, but how active are you when you’re not exercising? Do you sit too much? A recent study sheds light on this issue and came to a surprising conclusion. Even active women are sitting too much. Get the full story and discover how to stop the cycle of too much sitting.
Think fish oil supplements are a good substitute for fish? A new study calls this idea into question. Find out what new research shows about fish oil supplements – their benefits or lack of – and why it’s best to get omega-3s naturally through diet.
Functional strength training is growing in popularity because it builds “practical strength” that can be applied to everyday life. This article discusses the benefits of doing a functional strength workout.
