The non-stop texts… Changing up your jams… Taking 15 mins to chat with your workout bro… How many times have you “killed” a workout for an hour but felt like you hadn’t actually pushed yourself? It happens to us all and it’s because we multi-task while we work out.
The frequency of young girls and women getting affected with PCOS is downright scary. One in every ten women in the United States and one in every five women in India suffer from PCOS. What is PCOS actually? PCOS or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a very common reproductive disorder in women and the leading cause of problems such as obesity, infertility, diabetes, and many other diseases.
Many of us wish we were experts at losing weight. It can be as easy as changing a few things in your everyday life. See if any of these 25 tips could help you!
At the start of any new goal, excitement is normally high and it’s easy to keep your head in the game. But what about when you’re between goals? Or just working out for the sake of being healthy? Sometimes it’s easy to become bored of your routine and let fitness take a back burner. But if you really want to stay healthy, fit, and active, you’ve got to stay consistent and that means staying motivated—so here’s how you do it.
Your body is the only one you get. The journey through fitness will certainly have its ups and downs, successes and frustrations, but it’s important to have body appreciation through it all. Diet and exercise are important, but so is some body-positive talk. Here’s how to be better at it.
When it comes to fitness in general and weight loss in particular, burpees have been proven to be very effective. This particular exercise involves alternating between a standing position and a push-up position with a jump. It is very taxing from a physical standpoint because it works every muscle in your body, burning a lot of calories and increasing your heart rate in the process.
But did you know that there are less strenuous exercises that are even more effective if you want to lose weight in a timely fashion? Moreover, along with being easier to perform, they are safer and work even more muscle groups, including the shoulders and hips. Here are three exercises to try instead of burpees.
In today’s hectic schedule, it’s really difficult to take time to spend an hour at the gym. Instead, many people prefer at-home workouts to keep them fit and energized. Who wouldn’t? 🙂
Take it from an ex-personal trainer: making your own workouts is actually quite easy. As part of our promise to you, DIY Nation, we’re going to show you how to plug together a basic workout you can do from home. You’ll have the power to create a new workout routine for yourself whenever you want!
Kidney stones can be an excruciating and frustrating medical condition that affects more than half a million people every year, according to the National Kidney Foundation. Many people who suffer from kidney stones end up visiting the emergency room due to the pain associated with the condition.
Last week, many of you sent us your goals for the upcoming year (you can still send them to me – I personally read each one). When it comes to lifestyle, many of you are looking for ways to more deeply connect with your friends, family, and the world around you.
