The most important reasons not to be overweight

The importance of maintaining a healthy weight can be attributed to a wide variety of factors. Here are the five most important reasons: Risks to health: Being overweight or obese raises the possibility of contracting a number of serious illnesses, such as heart...

Performing Potentially Dangerous Gym Exercises

Are you using potentially dangerous exercises in your workout? You have to be very careful with strength training equipment because it may not be the most effective or functional option available. How do you know that the exercises you are performing are safe? Found...

NOW Supplements, Diet Support Review

Looking to support your diet and kickstart your healthy fat metabolism? Look no further than "NOW Supplements, Diet Support with ForsLean® (Coleus forskohlii), 120 Veg Capsules." With an advanced thermogenic formula, this product is designed to aid in healthy fat...

Indentify Your Weaknesses: 21 Common Weight Loss Barriers

People have free will, as we all know, and that means that tough issues like weight loss can become very confusing. Thousands of books and videos on the subject give more advice than we could ever handle, but the real tools you need are inside of you... The little...

The Big Calorie Lie: Why Counting Calories Makes You Fat

For years, I’ve said Americans are overweight because of "portion distortion." We have become a society that is constantly "on a diet" or "off a diet," labeling foods as "good" or "bad." As a result, we've lost all sense of what constitutes an actual single serving of...

Getting F.I.T.T. Is Easy

For most people, the hardest part of exercising is just getting started. Hectic schedules and lack of time certainly contribute to the excuses. But for many people, a lack of basic workout knowledge intimidates them and prevents them from even getting started. It’s...

Obesity and Diabetes

by Editor | Jun 14, 2011 | Overweight

A problem all over the world, especially in developed nations, obesity is regarded as a sort of silent epidemic that results in a whole lot of health issues. Similarly, a large number of people suffer from diabetes, which is also considered somewhat to be a compulsive...

Childhood Obesity

by Editor | Jun 14, 2011 | Overweight

Obesity has become a potential health hazard for people all over the world and what is alarming is that children too have joined this dangerous trend. Childhood obesity is considered to be more of an epidemic in various parts of the world and brings along with it a...