Archive for the 'Healthy living' Category

How to Get a Six Pack – The Ultimate Hard-Body Exercise

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

As you may have already discovered, the squat is at the top of the heap (along with deadlifts) as one of the most effective overall exercises for stimulating body composition changes (muscle gain and fat loss). This is because exercises like squats and deadlifts use more muscle groups under a heavy load than almost any other weight bearing exercises known to man.

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Potatoes, Glycemic Index, and “White Foods” – Friend or Foe for a Lean-Body?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

I’d like to start a little discussion today about carbohydrates… and in particular, “white foods” as well as potatoes. One reason I wanted to mention this is because so many health and fitness professionals trash talk potatoes about being a bad carbohydrate choice because of the high glycemic index. Some even say such ridiculous things as “avoid any and all white carbohydrates”.

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Quick Weight Loss Diet

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Are you looking for a quick weight loss diet? If you are ready to get your body into shape and lose weight, then you should continue reading this article. It definitely seems like appearance is a very important factor in today’s society. There are literally no celebrities that are overweight. Since the majority of celebrities [...]

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A Common Dietary Supplement that Could Help Prevent Breast Cancer

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Every woman is concerned with her ability to prevent breast cancer. Breast cancer has one of the highest mortality rates of all cancers. There has been millions of dollars spent on research trying to find new ways to treat and cure this cancer. Naturally, the best way of staying safe is to try to take [...]

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Making You More Active – Energy Drink for Sport Enthusiast

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Rick Stein and Japanese Food
More than 1,000 new foods and drinks targeting women have hit the global market in the past four years. Nicknamed chick foods, these products include such things as the Luna Bar, Tab Energy drink, General Mills Harmony cereal, and Woman’s Bread. Retail sales of women’s food and beverages in 2004 were [...]

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