by angela.booth on May 17, 2009

Lots of people jump on the fitness bandwagon without even realizing what it could and couldn’t do for them, or what they should and shouldn’t expect from it. Usually they do it either out of peer pressure or for weight loss. Even before you start fitness training, you need to set your goals and expectations [...]
by angela.booth on April 18, 2009
How do you handle teenage obesity? Very gently. If we can put a rein on childhood obesity and teenage obesity, much of the present day’s obesity problem could be solved. A lot of it depends on parents. They should the ones teaching their kids the benefits of healthy eating and healthy living. They should be [...]
by angela.booth on April 13, 2009
Are you getting the most from your gym sessions with a personal trainer? Chances are you’re not. I have come across very few women who really know what they are after. If you go to a gym, you would see several women there working hard. But ask any of them what is it that they [...]
by angela.booth on December 4, 2008
Unless you have been living under a rock, you must have heard about Turbulence Training. It is a very reputable fitness program. Considering the fact that there are thousands of fitness programs in the weight loss industry, the popularity it has achieved is commendable. So what is it that people like about this training program? [...]
by angela.booth on December 2, 2008
One of the best and cheapest ways to get in shape is by walking for weight loss. You don’t need a gym membership or fancy equipment. You probably won’t even have to spend money on gas, since most of us can step outside our front door and begin. In climates where it’s warm all year [...]
by angela.booth on November 17, 2008
Static and dynamic stretching are two elements in a warm-up routine that help prevent injury and maximize performance. But, consider, why do we warm-up at all? And, are there other aspects to a good warm-up routine? By performing warm-up routines, you actually do literally just that – warm up the body. Internal body temperature can’t [...]
by angela.booth on September 22, 2008
Most dieters want to lose weight for a couple of reasons: they want to look and feel more attractive, or they want to get healthier. And if they’re being honest with themselves, in our weight obsessed society, most dieters are probably more motivated by a desire to look good then they are by health reasons. [...]
by angela.booth on September 15, 2008
Weight loss and exercise go together. Your goal is to transform some fat into muscle and get rid of the rest. Not only does increased muscle mass boost your metabolism, it also means that you can eat more – muscles need fuel. When you are on an exercise plan, you should diet in order to [...]
by angela.booth on August 28, 2008
Want a fun way to lose weight? Consider dancing. You can dance alone, or with others, and when you go dancing several times a week you’re sure to get fit and lose weight in the process. There are two reasons that people might be afraid to try weight loss by dancing. Either they’re too embarrassed [...]
by angela.booth on August 18, 2008
You know you need to exercise to lose weight, but how many calories can you burn with your favorite activity? See the list below. But first, let’s discuss the WHY of exercise. You need to exercise while you’re dieting because exercise increases your metabolism – when you build muscle, your body burns calories even while [...]