Physical Fitness

As we get older, our muscles get tired, and we struggle to achieve the agility we once had. Luckily, there are solutions! Stretching is important to keep our bodies functioning in optimal health, and the benefits are endless. Properly stretching our bodies is even more critical in our older age, as our range of motion becomes restricted and our bodies become tight. If you want to learn how to stretch your body to maintain your physical health, then you need the invaluable resources in this book.

Struggling with bloating, indigestion, or gut imbalance? Want to harness the power of Ayurveda to revolutionize your digestive health? "AyurVibe: Ayurvedic Pathways to Wellness - Harmonizing the Gut for Digestive Health" by Raj Chopra is your go-to guide to transform your gut and, in turn, your life! Dive deep into the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda while discovering practical tips adaptable to your modern lifestyle

For over a quarter of a century caring for patients in the ER, as well as teaching the principles of fitness-based weight management to thousands of men and women, Richard Kelley, MD, has acquired a treasure trove of wisdom and experience which comes only with time in the trenches. As the author of The Fitness Response: 21 Steps to Model Your Way to a Fit, Fabulous Body and multiple books, Dr. Kelley delivers Wealth, Fitness & Power for Life as an inspirational resource for those seeking a springboard to a healthier, more meaningful, and prosperous life.

Geführte Übungen für Ihre tägliche Atempraxis. In seinem wegweisenden Hörbuch "Atmen – heilt, entspannt, zentriert" hat uns der Atemexperte Ralph Skuban die große Palette an Traditionen und Techniken einer gesunden Atempraxis nahegebracht. Mit seinem neuen Hörbuch bietet er nun eine Auswahl von Übungen an, zu denen er uns persönlich anleitet. Lernen Sie, mit welchen Übungen Sie beginnen können, eine gesunde Atmung in Ihren Alltag zu integrieren. Erfahren Sie, wie heilsam und wohltuend eine richtige tägliche Atempraxis sein kann.

This book is the second in the Workouts for Seniors series; it is filled with exercises with clear and concise directions and illustrations and provides routines for all muscle groups as well as cardiovascular exercises. There are also chapters dedicated to stretching and the easing of joint stiffness and pain. Exercises included are suitable for all ability levels and can be done from the comfort of your own home.

Staying healthy and fit is as important to your future as getting a good education. Paying close attention to your physical and mental health can help you create a future that is full of potential. Drawing on his research, knowledge, and experience, Michael Mackenzie offers practical health information and advice relevant to both teens and young adults. The Healthy Living Toolkit will help you develop healthy habits and improve not only how you feel, but also your confidence and sense of well-being.

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!

For many of us, work, socialising and keeping fit are more challenging than ever, and we are feeling disconnected from and unsure of the world around us. In Lift Your Vibe, Richie shares his transformative, simple-to-follow daily rituals that fit into even the busiest schedule. After an injury brought a sudden end to his professional rugby career, Richie Norton discovered the peace, contentment and joy of breathwork, yoga, nutrition and meditation, and now shares his expertise to help you unlock and develop your full physical and mental potential.

In the autumn of 1994, Michael Korda was diagnosed as having prostate cancer. For several years, he had been examined, tested, and medicated, always with the assurance that everything was all right - until it wasn't. But the discovery of the actual cancer was only the beginning of his ordeal.

An in-depth beginner's guide to fat loss and muscle-building, written to help you transform your mindset to be stronger and more dedicated. A healthy mindset is crucial to your fitness journey, and if you conquer this first, you can conquer anything else. I have included exercises and nutrition tips to guide you on your journey, as well as basic fundamentals to focus on like progressive overload. The intention of this book is to give you the most simple formula to getting in shape while building a healthy relationship with fitness.

Losing weight is one of the most formidable battles a person can face. It's no secret that many of us have struggled for years attempting to lose weight. Maybe, we make a little progress in the beginning, but ultimately, we end up failing. I understand your struggle. I, too, have faced these unrelenting wars with my weight. However, one day something changed and I was able to finally emerge victorious. At my highest weight, I was 434 lbs and doomed for a life of misery and health complications.

Health & Fitness for Teens covers having a healthy body, liking your body, and being fit - or, as teens say, "looking hot". This book uncovers some of the myths teens have for comparing themselves to a standard other than their own and covers some very important ground on how to take care of your body so you look and feel your very best. Learn how to decide what weight is best for you, how to fuel your body and make smart choices when it comes to food, and important information on the subject of weight loss.

Blood sugar is an essential measure of your health. Poorly controlled blood sugar levels can lead to health complications. Over several years, it can damage blood vessels in the body and can ultimately cause a heart attack or stroke. Mayo Clinic staff recommend that eating healthy, exercising, and taking medication, if necessary, will help you keep your blood sugar levels within their target range.

Did you know that the vagus nerve in your body has a direct role in alleviating depression and stress? Explore the simple and general information on one of the most crucial nerves present inside your body. Take a deep breath and step into a world of factual knowledge gathered from the professional and personal experiences of Theodore O'Malsomighi.

Your body responds to events and stresses in your life: Your back may tense up, shoulders slouch forward, hips veer off to the right or left. Slowly, without noticing, you shift out of balance. Now, in Stack Your Bones, movement teacher Ruthie Fraser helps you unwind and realign through 100 simple lessons in structural integration. By becoming more aware of your body—its habits, structure, and needs—you can relieve pain and move with ease once again.

Just had torn rotator cuff surgery? Don't want to suffer rotator cuff pain again? Cure your rotator cuff injury all on your own with effective rotator cuff exercises. Learn what medical professionals don't want you to know.

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.

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.

Do you want to get rid of your sciatica pain in just a few minutes each day at home with no special equipment? Is your lifestyle curtailed because you have aches and pains shooting down your leg and constant lower back pain that makes you feel weary and tired? Studies have shown people who keep flexible and active and maintain core stability have less recurrence of sciatica and lower back pain. This program is so easy to follow, you will see an improvement even if you are not used to regular exercise and have very little spare time.

Studies show that the average net profit for private practices nationwide is 12% - with no sign of improving. Drs. Dimitrios Kostopoulos and Kostas Rizopoulos, successful practice owners and founders of the Hands-On Companies, open up their playbook to the single biggest opportunity for the entire physical therapy profession: diagnostic testing.