Posts Tagged ‘Sports Conditioning’
Your Skin’s Timekeeper: How to Slow Down the Aging Process Effectively?
Introduction: The truth is that we all want to look and feel young forever. However, as we age, our skin starts showing signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles, dryness, and loss of elasticity. There are several ways to slow down the aging process effectively by making some lifestyle changes. The best way is…
Read MoreCardio–Strength Combo: Maximizing the Benefits
With today’s fast-paced lifestyle and time being a prized commodity, when it comes to fitness, people want it all—cardiovascular, strength, and flexibility training—in just 50 minutes. It’s easy to design individual or small-group programs that combine several exercise modes so that you can meet multiple goals in a single session. But there is one challenge to keep…
Read MoreCan Tea Be Good for Your Kidneys?
There’s much conflicting information about tea out there. First, it’s good for your health. But then it may not be good for your bladder. Which version should you believe? Well, the confusing thing is that they’re both correct to different degrees. So, if you want to know the facts behind tea, keep reading. Find out…
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to Resistance Band Training for Strength and Fitness
Resistance band training has gained immense popularity over the years due to its versatility, convenience, and effectiveness. Originally used for muscle rehabilitation in the early 20th century, resistance bands have since evolved into a staple tool in general fitness and strength training. From their humble beginnings made of surgical tubing, these bands have come a…
Read MoreHow to Build Your Own Workout Routines – Advice from a Two-time Olympian
After almost a decade as a full-time, elite athlete, it’s safe to say that I have built up a pretty good bank of knowledge when it comes to training. Whether it be aerobic conditioning, circuits, sprints, or strength training, a career as an international hockey player has, at one point or another, covered it all.…
Read MoreAre Sauna Sessions Heart Healthy?
Relaxing in a dry sauna may not only be relaxing, but research has shown that a 30-minute session may also benefit your heart and circulatory system. TanjaninaLaukkanen, a researcher at the University of Eastern Finland, states that she is not clear why dry sauna heat provides the effects that humid heat does not. The heat…
Read MoreHow To Increase Your Testosterone Levels – Up To Date Science On The Best Way To Naturally Boost Your T-Levels
You probably know that testosterone is important for men. After all, it’s responsible for things like sex drive, sperm count, fat distribution, red blood cell count, and muscle strength. When you have low levels of testosterone, there are significant negative side effects, including: Diminished sex drive Muscle loss Increased breast size Erectile dysfunction or impotence…
Read MoreIf You’re An Athlete, You Need To Take These Supplements
Supplements can allow you to see significant gains as an athlete. But which ones should you take? We break down everything you need to know. How was Muhammad Ali able to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee? How did Jordan take off from the free-throw line? Have you seen that one handed…
Read More5 Reasons Why Tennis Is The Best Sport For Staying Healthy
What is the absolute best sport for staying healthy? Many people would say running, biking, swimming, or basketball. After all, these sports all involve high amounts of cardio sustained over long periods of time. Plus, these sports have a huge cultural presence and are the first things that come to mind when thinking of exercise.…
Read MoreCan Fitness Trackers Aid Weight Loss?
by Sally Phillips Smartwatches, fitness trackers, and the popularity of fitness apps have grown dramatically in recent years. Technology has come a long way and is continuing to develop at a great pace. This expanding market is worth a vast amount of money and predictions are that this will keep rising. There has been a…
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