Physical Fitness

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.

Hashimoto-Thyreoiditis ist eine Autoimmunerkrankung, in deren Verlauf der Körper die eigene Schilddrüse angreift und letzten Endes zerstört. Über zehn Millionen Menschen in Deutschland, v. a. Frauen, leiden daran - nur wissen es viele nicht. Denn die Symptome sind unspezifisch und bei jedem Betroffenen sieht das Krankheitsbild anders aus. Vielen Ärzten fällt es deshalb schwer, die richtige Diagnose zu stellen. Schlafstörungen, Depressionen, unkontrollierte Gewichtszunahme, Zyklusveränderungen, plötzlich auftretende Nahrungsmittelunverträglichkeiten, Haarausfall - die Bandbreite der Symptome ist so umfangreich wie unspezifisch.

Diese deutsche Erstausgabe eines in den USA höchst erfolgreichen Buchs bietet einen unkonventionellen Blick auf die neuesten Erkenntnisse zum "Wundervitamin" D3. Autor Jeff Bowles führt den Leser auf eine genauso faktenreiche wie vergnügliche Tour-de-force durch eine hochkarätige Mischung aus neuesten wissenschaftlichen Fakten und seiner darauf aufbauenden "gefährlichen" Selbstexperimente.

Ready to lower your blood sugar, detox, and kick your addiction? It might save your life. With Lower Your Blood Sugar you're going to discover the best, most effective way to get rid of bad habits, detox your body from the harmful effects of sugar. Are you ready to put your blood sugar to where it belongs and tame your sugar cravings? Are you desperate and would like to do a sugar detox? Are you tired being a sugar addict and ready to make a stop to it?

What is inflammation and how is it affecting people's lives? What is an anti-inflammatory diet and how can it help you? This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to lose or lessen inflammatory areas in our bodies. It contains information on different ways to heal your inflammation, combat heart disease, and eliminate pain.

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 day that actress, comedian, and cohost of The View Sherri Shepherd was diagnosed with the Big D - type 2 diabetes - she didn't see it coming. But she should have. Sherri had spent years battling excess weight, ignoring the warning that she was prediabetic, avoiding doctors, and denying some very clear signs that a diabetes diagnosis was imminent. Even watching the disease take her mother's life at the age of 41 didn't sound the alarm for Sherri. But when D Day came, she had a diagnosis in hand and a child of her own....

This book, written by Yuchi Yang, a registered dietitian for over 20 years, will provide you with six simple steps to lowering your blood pressure. Each step starts with some facts and ends with a tool that you can use to track your progress. In addition, this book provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

Get ready to prepare a mouthwatering assortment of delicious recipes that will help you maintain a healthy blood-sugar level. Yes, that’s right. The Essential Kitchen Series delivers a wonderful new cookbook with dozens of recipes in one quick purchase. You’ll get an assortment of diabetic and sugar-free recipes that can easily be made at home. They’re all here in one fantastic bundle. Enjoy a host of recipes that will simplify meal planning, save you time, and help you enjoy something delicious while watching your sugar intake.

Over 60 million Americans each year suffer from insomnia, which can lead to serious sleep deficits and health problems. This self-healing program relieves insomnia by counteracting the stress that accumulates in the upper back, shoulder, and neck area. In Sleep Better, Michael Reed Gach's soothing voice guides listeners into a good night's sleep by using simple techniques that combine gentle stretching, self-acupressure, eye movements, and deep breathing exercises.

If you suffer from back pain, you know how it affects every aspect of your life. With Release Back Pain, you get relief through simple flexibility exercises and self-acupressure that alleviate pain by gently stretching your back muscles and supporting your spine. Join Michael Reed Gach, best-selling author and director of the Acupressure Institute, to learn a series of back care techniques that give relief to your aching back, and can be practiced anywhere, anytime.

Would you love to be able to learn the wonderful benefits of having healthy adrenal glands? Have you ever wondered why after a while coffee just doesn't seem to work for you anymore? Why you feel so wired and tired all the time? Every morning, no matter how much sleep you've had, it feels like you haven't slept at all. You've noticed that you become excessively tired after only an hour of activity.

Ohne es wahrzunehmen, atmen die meisten Menschen viel zu viel, was zu verminderter Leistungsfähigkeit und Gesundheitsproblemen führen kann. Kontrolliertes Atmen versorgt Muskeln und Organe mit der genau richtigen Menge an Sauerstoff. Das erhöht Fitness und Wohlbefinden und hilft sogar beim Abnehmen. Patrick McKeowns wissenschaftlich belegte Techniken zeigen Ihnen, wie richtiges Atmen geht. Anhand eines Selbsttests können Sie bestimmen, wie effizient Ihr Körper Sauerstoff nutzt, und lernen dann, diesen Wert durch einfache Atemübungen zu verbessern.

Gina Kolata, science reporter to The New York Times, takes a fascinating journey into the fads, fictions and genuine innovations that have defined the world of physical fitness.

Allie Cashel has suffered from chronic Lyme disease for 16 years - but much of the medical community refuses to recognize her symptoms as the result of infectious disease. In Suffering the Silence: Chronic Lyme Disease in an Age of Denial, Cashel paints a living portrait of what is often called post-treatment Lyme syndrome, featuring the stories of chronic Lyme patients from around the world and their struggle for recognition and treatment.

A pivotal volume in physical and mental fitness written by a fitness expert and enthusiast of our time, Archie Holmes. This book explores profound questions on physical and mental fitness such as: How can one develop good mental health through physical activity? What exercises can one perform to relieve stress? Are there ways our mental health affects our decisions?

Yes, this book is pretty old, but it’s still splendid information. The method is absolutely great - no doubt you will be glad you’ve found it! There is no fluff, no sugar-coating, no false promises here! It should be remembered that in the time Checkley wrote, there was much less commercialization in the fitness domain and much less P.T. Barnum-style marketing that today is pestering this branch - while the author really knew what he was talking about and was able to communicate it well. Still, this new edition is better than the original was, at least for the modern listener!

The excess weight is observed at any age, but it most acutely rises in 50 years. Fat accumulation can cause many diseases, such as heart disease, blood vessels, diabetes mellitus. This book explains how to use intermittent fasting to break the cycle of insulin resistance and reach a healthy weight - for good - and talks about the ketogenic diet, especially for people over 50.

After helping hundreds of patients and publishing several research articles, Dr. Sherman decided to team up with one of his most accomplished clients, Katy Cabbage, to give people access to these revolutionary weight-loss techniques. In Weight Lost: 5 Steps to Achieving Your Ideal Weight and Gaining the Life You Always Wanted, you will learn how to achieve and sustain your ideal weight by following a five-step process.

La dottrina Hatha Yoga dedica molta attenzione e studio alla disciplina del rilassamento. Sembrerà assurda una affermazione del genere, dato che ognuno dovrebbe sapere cosa fare per rilassarsi e riposare. Eppure non è tanto semplice. La natura insegna come riposare in modo perfetto, tanto che gli animali e i bambini sono dei veri professori in tale materia. Ma, invecchiando, noi andiamo prendendo abitudini dannose man mano perdiamo le abitudini naturali. A questo grado della loro evoluzione, gli occidentali hanno tutto da imparare dagli yogi, sui metodi di rilassamento.