Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Fitness, Walking and Travel Blog
Drinking green tea may help reduce the risk of heart disease by decreasing body weight, blood pressure as well as cholesterol levels – read on… Drinking a few cups of tea a day may be good for your health Tea leaves come from the Camellia sinensis plant. They contain antioxidants that counter free radicals, which can damage cells. Antioxidants may
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Nancy Gifford fell into a depression. Here’s how running helped her cope with it. COURTESY OF NANCY GIFFORD In 2014, Nancy Gifford, now 46, of Herriman, Utah, and her husband, Randy, had been married for less than two years, and were enjoying life with her two teenage sons, Sebastian and Nathaniel. They decided they wanted
A Stage 4 Cancer diagnosis and my Husband’s Death prompted me to Run my first Marathon Read More »
James Cameron made a titanic-sized claim that eating a vegan diet has had some unexpected below-the-belt benefits. Namely, he says, he has better erections thanks to his plant-heavy diet, which has everyone wondering: Can this be true? Cameron thinks it is, and so much so that he has executive produced a new documentary called “The
Vegan over Viagra-How James Cameron ate his way to a better Sex Life Read More »
Are you in a breakfast rut? If you’re tired of eating the same cold cereal, oatmeal or toast every morning, then it’s time to get a little adventurous. Banish breakfast boredom by upgrading your morning meal with these nine delicious and simple swaps. 1 If You Like Scrambled Eggs… Try Egg Waffles One day, Lindsay Livingston,
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Name: Eric and Leah Evans Age: 34 Married: 16 years Hometown: Ovid, Michigan Total Weight Loss: 143 Pounds (Eric 78, Leah 65) Time Running: 1 year We needed to lose weight. I (Eric) was 303 pounds (137.4 Kg). I drive semi and freight trucks regionally, and when I was at my annual physical exam to
How this Couple used Running to lose a combined 143 Pounds (65 Kg) Read More »
1/16 Loaded With Lycopene The cheery red color comes from lycopene, an antioxidant. Studies show it may help curb your risk of cancer and diabetes as part of a healthy lifestyle. Watermelon has more of this nutrient than any other fruit or veggie — even tomatoes. To load up on lycopene, choose a melon with
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From vitamins A, C and E to keeping your bones healthy… read on:
The Health Benefits of Peaches Read More »
1/12 They Offer Complete Protein One egg has 6 grams of the stuff, with all nine “essential” amino acids, the building blocks of protein. That’s important because those are the ones your body can’t make by itself. The egg white holds about half that protein and only a small portion of the fat and cholesterol.
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1/16 Outsmart Your Age More than 9 in 10 older adults have some type of chronic disease, and almost 8 in 10 have more than one. So chances are, you’ll have one sooner or later. But there are things you can do to live a healthier life. 2/16 High Blood Pressure As you age, your blood
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1/15 Fabulous Fats Also called oily fish, fatty fish are the best sources of two of the three most important omega-3s (EPA and DHA). These fatty acids are considered the good fats, unlike the bad saturated fats in meat. They may deliver huge health benefits for your heart, brain, lungs, and circulation. High doses can
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