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Barotrauma

Barotrauma

Damage to the structures of the EAR resulting from the ear’s inability to equalize pressure with abrupt and extreme changes in atmospheric pressure. Such changes most often occur in situations of sudden altitude change such as air travel .. Read More

Health and Wellness, Men's Health | 12.26.09 | No Comments

Don’t Be Too Hard on Yourself

Don’t Be Too Hard on Yourself

No one eats perfectly all the time, so don’t give up if you have a bad meal, a bad day, even a bad week. The same is true with exercise. There are going to be days when you may not feel like doing your A.M. cardio workout or lifting weigh.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.6.08 | 6 Comments

Take Photos

Take Photos

No matter how out of shape you think you are, take a “before” photo prior to beginning your workout regimen and additional snapshots every two weeks until you reach your goal. This practice can be nerve racking, but nothing beats it whe.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.6.08 | 8 Comments

Make Fitness a Priority and Readjust Your Mind-Set

Make Fitness a Priority and Readjust Your Mind-Set

Everyone complains about time limitations. People justify not working out or eating healthy by saying, “I don’t have time.” If this is the case, you have to make time. It’s not that hard to do. Think of fitness as a priority, som.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.6.08 | 2 Comments

Best way to handle food cravings during the day

Best way to handle food cravings during the day

Have lots of crunchy vegetables, like broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots, around whenever you get that cheating feeling. Bulky, fibrous veggies are unbelievably filling and nutrient-dense, but they’re exceedingly low in calories. Keep .. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.6.08 | 4 Comments

Drink Lots of Water

Drink Lots of Water

Muscle is made up of more than 70 percent water. A high-protein diet requires more water as do intense workouts since these both are dehydrating activities. Water is also needed to transport vitamins, minerals, supplements, and even foods t.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.2.08 | 8 Comments

Eat Foods in Combination at All Meals

Eat Foods in Combination at All Meals

Combining protein, carbs, and fat at every meal slows down the absorption of food, which makes you less likely to gain weight. Here’s why: fats and proteins both lower the glycemic index of carbs so we don’t get a big fat-producing i.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.2.08 | 3 Comments

Eat a High-Protein Diet

Eat a High-Protein Diet

If you’re trying to keep fat off and muscle on, eating protein is second to none. Proteins, like chicken breast and egg whites, build muscle and are the least likely nutrients to be converted to fat and increase fat stores. Protein will a.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.2.08 | 2 Comments

Watch Those Carbohydrates

Watch Those Carbohydrates

Unlike protein, which we now know dramatically decreases our cravings, carbohydrates, especially those simple carbs, have been shown to dramatically increase our appetites. We experience a big blood-sugar surge when our meals are primari.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.2.08 | 3 Comments

Have Four to Six Small, Balanced Meals a Day— Every Day

Have Four to Six Small, Balanced Meals a Day— Every Day

Eating four to six small, balanced meals a day, meaning every three to four hours, fights hunger and prevents you from cheating with fattening between-meal snacks. It also keeps your metabolism and energy levels high throughout the day. Our.. Read More

Dieting, Men's Health, Tips and Advices, Women's Health | 12.2.08 | 2 Comments

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