Barefoot running is becoming increasingly popular these days. So we decided to take a closer look at barefoot running and outline some techniques to practice and avoid. Here are 5 do’s and don’ts of barefoot running. Do – Run on a clean, paved surface As long as you are using the proper gait (forefoot or […]
Barefoot Runners Face Obstacles during Winter Months
Barefoot running has become more popular over the last couple years, but exercise enthusiasts who enjoy running without shoes are finding it difficult to get their workout in during the cold winter months. Cold temperatures have forced barefoot runners to find a gym that can accommodate their workout, but many gyms have banned barefoot running […]
Mediterranean Diet Linked to Better Heart Health
A new study found that a Mediterranean diet may reduce the risk of cardiovascular events by as much as 30% in people who are at a high risk for developing heart disease, as compared to people who switched to a diet low in fat. Researchers presented their findings at the International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition. […]
Skechers Shape-Ups Promote Toned Legs, Ankle Instability
Skechers Shape-ups have become more popular in recent years as people look for ways to get in shape without the hitting the gym, but new reports about the toning shoes suggest they may do more harm than good. Shape-Ups have a unique “rocker” design that forces the legs to work different muscle groups, which promotes […]
Does Less Exercise Help Weight Loss?
A recent study by researchers at the University of Copenhagen found that modest amounts of exercise may in fact be better for weight loss than a rigorous workout routine. The study examined several slightly overweight and sedentary men in their 20s-30s for 13 weeks. The test group was told to maintain their regular routines and […]
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