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Benefits of Cardio Interval Training
Benefits of Cardio Interval Training In a long-term study of the health of the people of in the United States, the U.S. Public Health Service documented the chances of developing heart disease among various groups in the population. Long before the any symptoms appeared, epidemiological research could identify high-risk groups.
By Cyri K Mababuabout a year ago in Longevity
Exercise and Hypertension
Exercise and Hypertension It seems as though many Americans are living a life that leads to high blood pressure or hypertension. As people age, the situation gets worse. Nearly half of all older Americans have hypertension. This disease makes people five times more prone to strokes, three times more likely to have a heart attack, and two to three times more likely to experience a heart failure.
By Cyri K Mababuabout a year ago in Longevity
High Fiber Diets and Food Pyramid
High Fiber Diets and Food Pyramid Fiber is mostly polysaccharides composed of glucose units, but human digestive enzymes cannot break the bonding of these units. We can think of fiber as non-starch polysaccharides. These include cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin, and some other types of fiber. That might sound like Greek to you, but fiber is an important part of our daily diet, and a high fiber diet might be perfect for your body.
By Cyri K Mababuabout a year ago in Longevity
Self-Care Practices: Nurturing Mental and Emotional Well-Being
In our fast-paced world, self-care has become increasingly vital for maintaining mental and emotional well-being. Taking the time to nurture ourselves allows us to recharge, manage stress, and cultivate a positive mindset. Here are various self-care routines, mindfulness techniques, and stress management tips to incorporate into your daily life.
By Joana Alexanderabout a year ago in Longevity
Fitness Tips for Heart Healthy Kids and Fitness Tips for Heart Healthy Kids
Fitness Tips for Heart Healthy Kids If you are dreading the conversation about diet and exercise with your children, have no fear; you are not alone. Many parents do not know how to approach this subject with their kids. While parents can think of many fun and creative ways to incorporate healthy foods into their child’s diet, fitness routines seem a little trickier.
By Cyri K Mababuabout a year ago in Longevity
Being A Goldsmith for a Day
Today I found some spare time so I decided to regale you with a tale of my adventure as an inexperienced craftsman Few months back I got the chance to try out one of my interests - and that is; dabbling with real jewellery. I like designing and jewellery appeals to all women so here I was - in the jewellery shop where I mostly buy my accessories. My accessories have dual purpose - one it is my fashion statement, complementing my dress and completing my look and second it is a good source of investment.
By Staringaleabout a year ago in Longevity
Understanding Mental Health
Understanding Mental Health: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, yet it is often misunderstood and stigmatized. Unlike physical health, which is visible and measurable, mental health can be more complex, requiring a deeper understanding of human emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and brain functions. In recent years, the global conversation surrounding mental health has gained momentum, recognizing its importance for personal fulfillment, societal harmony, and productivity. This article will explore the definition of mental health, the factors influencing it, the most common mental health disorders, and the importance of mental health awareness and treatment.
By Ghazna Alviabout a year ago in Longevity
Debunking Common Sleep Myths
Probably since you've spent your entire life hearing such phrases as "I'm a night owl, therefore I don't need as much sleep," or "I'll catch up on sleep over the weekend," does this sound familiar? Each of us has clung to those cozy little sleep myths in the hopes that they may ease the guilt of our late-night Netflix marathons. I'll tell you though, some beliefs can be as real as a dream you wake up from. So, it's time to shake off the myths we've been sleeping on! It's time to dive cozy into the world of sleep and untangle truth from snooze-button lies. No fear; this will not be a snooze-fest-but trust me you'll want to stay awake for this one!
By DEVASENAN SUBRAMANIabout a year ago in Longevity
Liquid Gold: The Science-Backed Health Benefits of Carrot and Beetroot Juice
In the quest for optimal health, nature often provides us with potent remedies, and carrot and beetroot juice stand as shining examples. These vibrant root vegetables, often lauded for their culinary versatility, pack a nutritional punch that goes beyond mere flavor. From detoxification to hydration and nutrition, let's delve into the myriad benefits that carrot and beetroot juice offer.
By Abdul Jamil Nasirabout a year ago in Longevity
Adventure & Exercise: The New Rules of Travel Fitness
Ah, the joy of travel! Swapping office chairs for beach loungers and conference calls for cocktails is exhilarating. But wait a minute—what about our fitness routines? Should they be left behind like last season's luggage? Not quite. Let's delve into the art of balancing vacation mode with keeping fit on the fly.
By Abdul Jamil Nasirabout a year ago in Longevity
Physiology of Massage and Essential Oils for aromatherapy
Physiology of Massage and Essential Oils for aromatherapy Your state of mind is of prime consideration while you are giving massage to someone with the objective of relieving the receiver’s body from pain and tension. This is because until and unless your mind and feelings are not pure in nature you will transmit your tension to receiver’s body. Before giving a massage you should first of all watch your vibrations. If vibrations in your hand and other parts of body are rapid because of emotional upsets you should not give massage and should postpone the schedule to some other day. Example: You should not give massage while you are yourself affected from cold or flu because you may infect the receiver body. The objective is before giving a massage to someone else’s body you should be first calm yourself. When you will have peace in your mind then you will be able to give relief through massage to other person.
By Cyri K Mababuabout a year ago in Longevity
Make One choice between Alcohol And Exercises.
Make One choice between Alcohol And Exercises. On Friday afternoon after you leave work, you probably think about going out and having a few drinks with friends to relax and wind down. Even though you may think you deserve to go out and have a few drinks, there are some things that you should certainly keep in mind.
By Cyri K Mababuabout a year ago in Longevity
