Q: I used to be able to do 10 sets of 12 reps of a certain weight and now I can barely do 5 reps of the same weight and 4 or 5 sets of that exercise. My muscles seem to give out and I tire easily. I've tried taking more rest, both in my workouts and between them. Has my routine failed me? I eat 6 times a day - 3 meals and 3 whey protein shakes, which is different for me, because my mom stopped buying my food, so I had to trade out food for whey....more
Many people over look the power of simply hitting a punching bag for a highly effective workout. You can purchase an inexpensive punching bag at your local sporting good store. If you've never seen one they are supported by floor stands or more commonly hung from a frame that attaches to your ceiling. Exercising vigorously causes small injuries to your muscle fibers which is why you generally feel sore the day following a really hard workout....more
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Most people would jump at the idea of losing 13 pounds or more in two weeks, as the South Beach Diet claims. The question is does the South Beach Diet work or it just another fad diet? When you lose this much weight in such a short time-frame it's probably not body fat. Instead you're losing water weight along with some muscle tissue too. If you're...more
Protein, protein, protein: Believe it or not, all proteins are NOT created equal! Since this subject is pretty extensive, we have broken this article up into three parts. Part I addresses the different qualities and benefits of protein; Part II addresses Soy Protein specifically (its controversial shortfalls and benefits); and Part III addresses...more
According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disorder characterized most commonly by cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. IBS causes a great deal of discomfort and distress, but it does not permanently harm the intestines and does not lead to a serious disease, such as cancer. Most people can control their symptoms with diet, stress management, and prescribed medications. For some people, however, IBS can be disabling. They may be unable to work, attend social events, or even travel short distances.Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS is the most common gastrointestinal disorder seen by GI Doctors. IBS may affect up to 20 percent of Americans, or 54 million people. IBS appears fairly equally in people of all races, but it tends to affect women more than men, in fact three times as many, however, men may be less likely to report the problem.The onset of IBS usually begins to occur in late adolescence or in early adult life. It rarely appears for the first time after age 50. For many, the condition is chronic, and symptoms can appear for months, then disappear, then reappear again.For some,...more
As we age, our eyes don't provide the crisp, clear close vision they once did. The lenses of our eyes harden, and it's more difficult to focus on near tasks. Though our distance vision may remain the same, we need assistance, in the form of reading...more
I first developed the concept of becoming symptom-free of disability when I was working on my Career Development Award from The National Institutes of Health. As a brain scientist working for the most rigorous medical research facility in the world,...more
MOLD ALLERGYThe leading cause of health problems associated with mold is the common mold allergy. Many who believe they are being poisoned by toxic molds are actually experiencing a mold allergy. Allergenic responses to molds as well as to other...more
If you are like some people that prefer to sleep on their stomachs or tend to do so during their normal sleep cycle you also may increase your risk of acid reflux problems then you have a real problem. I know as I tend to have this problem. For me it...more
Type II diabetes can become a trap if you get into a certain pickle with weight and insulin dependency. Not all Type II diabetics ever start using insulin -- in fact most are treated with diet, exercise, and oral medications. However, some of us,...more
Regular exercise can help prevent high blood pressure, and if your blood pressure is already high, exercise can help you control it.You can strengthen your heart with regular physical activity. The less your heart needs to work, the less force or...more