Aging Fitness

"Strength training" and "seniors" does not sound like a probable match, but in fact it is a match made in heaven. The mere thought of people who are past their physical prime pumping iron might seem vain or ludicrous, but millions of seniors are discovering the manifold benefits of strength training, and the medical community continues to produce studies showing that those who dare to incorporate strength training in their weekly routines gain all sorts of physical and emotional benefits.

In dealing with this most important issue, you will be exposed to why exercise is a good thing. Then an introduction into the principles of exercise will be done. Did you know that even though emphasis is place on regular exercise, you will notice that a rest day is equally important? Learn why finding a routine is so vital and why planning goals for exercise routine is extremely important. How will motivation help you stay the course?

As anyone who has had the misfortune of seeing someone suffering from a chronic condition knows, living and existing are two very different things. How old are you now? How old do you expect to be when you have grandchildren? What about great grandchildren? Do you want to be around to see them? Do you want to just be around, or do you want to be able to stay independent and mobile? I know, these all sound like a bunch of random questions, but they're really not - in fact, they are all basically the same question.

Dry skin brushing (or body brushing) is an old naturopathic technique with numerous benefits - not just cellulite elimination. It simply involves brushing the body all over with a firm brush. Why? Because it makes you look and feel absolutely amazing! It works as a detox by stimulating the lymphatic and blood systems, boosting metabolism, and improving elimination through the skin - the body's largest organ. Done incorrectly, a detox can make you feel awful - the side effects can be pretty rough.

Originally featured in You: Breathing Easy, the Guided Stretch is a standing, seven-minute exercise you can do almost anywhere to get your muscles warmed up and your blood flowing - an exercise that you'll want to hear and practice again and again!

A radiant appearance. Boundless energy. Effortless weight management. Supercharged health and well-being. Forget facelifts and fancy wrinkle creams-the fountain of youth is in the foods you eat and simple exercises and behaviors that will turn back the clock. Acclaimed nutritionist and wellness expert Elisa Zied shows you how to jump-start weight loss, reduce stress, improve sleep, banish mood swings and love the vibrant woman you see in the mirror.

Dr. Tim Hennessy has skillfully drawn on his life experiences to put together Recalled to Health. This book functions as both a personal memoir of his path to becoming a doctor and a useful medical guide to achieving and maintaining good health. Written over a five-year period in between his work as a doctor and his other professional and personal pursuits, Dr. Hennessy says the initial impetus for the book came from his bimonthly email health newsletter, Hmail: Medical Education Made Easy.

Getting rid of warts, moles, and other unsightly marks on the body can be difficult. Most people think they have to go under a laser, and face complications from the procedure. There are natural ways to rid the skin of imperfections, yet many people don't know about them. Having a guide to getting rid of unwanted marks is something that most people would want.

The Key to Thyroid Health: The Thyroid Solution Diet is an audiobook that outlines all the current information that is available on issues with the thyroid. An increasing number of persons have been diagnosed with thyroid issues in the last few years and as such, various solutions are being sought to alleviate the symptoms of the condition. Quite a number of texts have been published on the topic as well.

Sir Muir Gray is one of the UK's most senior medical figures. This is a practical guide to physical and mental well-being. It demonstrates and instructs us on how to keep fit and well despite growing older. Ageing is not a disease or an ailment. There is no reason why we cannot be as fit at 70 as we were at 40, and getting older is not an excuse for slowing down but rather a reason to work on our fitness.

Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered if you could ever lose those fats and get yourself an awesome physique? How about being free of conditions like high blood pressure and less than ideal cholesterol levels to enjoy a wholesome, healthy, and active life? If that sounds good, step up and get ready to dive into the world of the ketogenic diet!

Are you keen on the Mediterranean diet and too lazy to cook? This recipes book contains 50 surprisingly simple Mediterranean diet recipes you can prepare and cook on the same afternoon.

Chakra Yoga Vol 2 is a 50-minute yoga class suitable for those with knowledge of basic yoga practices. This class naturally progresses from Chakra Yoga Vol 1. It has been devised to help balance and cleanse the chakras and increase awareness between the physical body and the energetic body. The energy that travels around the body is known as prana; prana is our vital life force and is also the universal energy.

It's far better to use natural beauty recipes on your skin, hair, and inside your body, than it is to use processed products. Synthetic products contain Parabens, which are so similar to the hormones a body produces naturally, that they can actually do more damage than good. Parabens throw off the Endocrine system, which includes the Pituitary Gland, and the Hypothalamus.

Under the new rules of social media, we are not what we eat, but rather what others believe we eat. The 21st century has marked the emergence of social media networking sites. They have become a major part of our lives: we can't imagine our lives without them, and it's unrealistic to assume that's even possible. Platforms like Twitter and Facebook haven't been around long, but they are already having far-reaching impacts on our health and wellbeing.

Discover the 10 ancient principles for more peace of mind in your daily life. Understand why you behave and think as you do and how to make the changes that will transform your day-to-day experience. With a down-to-earth approach and real-life examples from business and personal life, this audiobook shows you how to make your mind stronger - and, ultimately, to make your life lighter and less stressful - by bringing yoga philosophy into your everyday.

Have you tried all the "get fit books" and failed and even ignored your own doctor warning you to get in shape? Do you feel hopeless, depressed, and angry? Then this book is for you. I wrote this as a motivation for myself, because I used to be struggling, out-of-shape with a sense of hopelessness, and I swore that I would never go back to that dark place. I was working seven days a week, smoking and drinking for years, until I woke up one day and realized that I was going to die and that “no one was coming” to save me.

Did you know that herbs and spices can help to release the more vibrant and alert version of you? Yes, that energetic version of you hidden under layers of lethargy can pop up after a cup of herbal tea. This book illuminates the journey of spices and herbs through civilizations and centuries.

Los antiguos sanadores chinos descubrieron cómo equilibrar armoniosamente las cinco energías básicas, o "elementos" (tierra, metal, agua, madera y fuego), que se relacionan con los órganos de nuestro cuerpo y juegan un papel clave en nuestra salud. En esta guía práctica, el experto en sanación Warren King te muestra cómo aplicar esta sabiduría a tu propio cuerpo.

In simple terms, the body has two very different and complex systems of energy-producing sources. As energy is vital to the very existence of human activity and survival the two energy styles depend on each other for support. This book shows you what foods give you the most energy.