Question: What’s small, weighs about an ounce, and comes in dozens of different models? Answer: a Pedometer. Would you have guessed it had I mentioned this item can help you lose weight, decrease your chance of diseases like hypertension, diabetes,…
Do You Want to Be Healthy? Then Get to Steppin!
From fat burning, to improved cardiovascular health, to improved recovery abilities, some aerobic work is recommended as an integral part of all training programs. Aerobic is a low-intensity, sustained activity that relies on oxygen for energy. This activity builds endurance,…
Stress The Unseen Killer
Introducing Stress Management There are very many proven skills that we can use to manage stress. These help us to remain calm and effective in high pressure situations, and help us avoid the problems of long term stress. (Teaser) These…
General Guide to Healthy Ethnic Dining Out
The Healthy Way to eat out. The do’s and dont’s for your next ethnic meal. Covering foods fromm Chinese, French, Mexican, and Greek… Don’t leave home without it. Chinese: Look for: stir-fry or steamed dishes with lots of vegetables, steamed…
Drinking Toxins? Good Health Begins With Filtered Water
Enhancing your health with filtered water and lots of it is the foundation of good health. A person may be able to survive a couple of months without food but only a few days without water. Hydrating the body is…
Treadmills – A Way To Achieve Better Health
So, you’ve finally decided you have to do “something” to get yourself in better shape. It’s a fact that in the United States obesity and overweight have reached epidemic proportions. Overweight also plays a major role in numerous preventable diseases…
Light Therapy For Ailing Skin And Stress
The Healing Powers Of Light On Psoriasis Psoriasis is a skin disease characterized by scaling and since there are a number of forms of psoriasis, this skin ailment affects about 400,000 Americans. Skin diseases are difficult to treat in general…
3 Ways to Exercise On A Busy Schedule
Most exercise programs are started with the best intentions. So why then, do treadmills turn into storage platforms, and walking shoes are worn only to Saturday night movies? The answer is more of a matter of poor planning then low…
Stress Dangerously Raises Cholesterol Levels
Stress Is Just As Powerful As Diet In Influencing Cholesterol Levels!!! You might find that hard to believe but it’s very true. Let me give you an example: Several studies, including one of medical students around exam time, and another…
Balance Is Key To The Optimum Physique
As Purposeful Primitives we understand the need practice two distinct types of training: progressive resistance for the external musculature and cardiovascular training for the internal plumbing. In addition, training need be coordinated with a distinct eating regimen that amplifies instead…