Category | Fight Fat

In the kitchen AND at the gym! There is this saying that is circulating that abs are made in the kitchen.  I can agree to that to some extent, but you still have to clock in some gym time too.  You see abs are like every other muscle in your body.  You already have the muscles, you just have to lose the layers on top so that they can really show through.  Some people seem to think that crunch after crunch and sit up after sit up will guarantee abs that peek through, but that is not the case.  If you are looking to get a six pack or just some nice abdominal definition, you will need to follow...

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Forget crunches and medicine balls to get your six pack- the quickest way to real abs is through cardio exercise in addition to specialized movement. And while running may be the best cardio activity to slim out your mid-section, 65-80% of regular runners get injured every year, no matter how many miles or how fast you are. A much better alternative to pounding the pavement to get your ab-focused cardio on is yoga. Not that you can't still run- but if you're looking for rock solid abs, getting injured running in your six-pack quest would be discouraging and lead you away from your fitness goals. By...

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Whatever you do, don't think of a large, pink elephant. Don’t dare, whatever you do, don't think of a pink elephant. This is often said to illustrate how the mind works. Our unconscious requires a different type of management than our conscious. Most don't even bother with it. However there is a process that influences the way you act and think. Now let's think of dieting. That calls cutting down on food, certain kinds of food, probably the kind you liked the most, right?  Go back to that pink elephant principle. Dieting works on the same principle. You decide to diet, you decide to definitely...

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It is incredible that weight loss has been linked to a lot of deceases and poor health. Weight loss and health nowadays go hand in hand. There are a lot of commercials on exercise and health that promise people that if they buy an exercise product he or she will be fit and lose weight. There a three basic facts when it comes to losing weight and getting healthier that is doing exercise regularly, dieting, and choosing a routine that a person can follow. Doing exercise regularly should be the first step into becoming healthier and leaner in you plan of action. There are a lot of benefits when...

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Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is a worthy goal. Everyone has their issues. For some, trying to lose weight is a never ending battle. Better still, it is an all out war. People can make weight loss goals and even join a fitness center. At the end of a stressful day, some of these same people find themselves eating a big bowl of chocolate ice-cream. Does this make logical sense? Why waste all of that time, effort, and money only to throw it all away on a chocolate addiction? A show of hands of how many people really do this would be like a giant wave reaction at a sold out concert. Thanks to some...

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