Have you always heard that you should take time to stretch out your muscles before working out? If so, you may be surprised to hear that some experts are now saying that stretching before a workout does not help prevent muscle soreness and that it...
Whether you are heading outside and running up hills or you have set your treadmill to an incline in order to simulate running uphill, taking on these steep monsters can be very beneficial to your body in many ways. At the same time, it is...
Have you ever finished eating a meal and then felt like you were going to fall asleep? All of us have had this feeling, which is often referred to as having a "food coma" at some point. But, what causes this feeling to occur and...
If you managed to make it past Thanksgiving without cheating on your diet, congratulations may be in order. Unfortunately for anyone who is trying to watch his or her weight, however, there are still plenty of tempting days left in the holiday season. Therefore, if...
When it comes to getting a great workout, it is important for you to choose the right equipment. While most people think of machines and weights when they think about exercise equipment, there is more to selecting the right exercise equipment than machinery. In fact,...
Are you looking for a piece of workout equipment that will allow you to safely get a great workout? If so, you might want to consider purchasing an elliptical trainer. The reality is that elliptical trainers are one of the safest machines to use for...