HICT is gaining popularity because of its efficiency and practicality for a time-constrained society. The combination of aerobic and resistance training in a high-intensity, limited-rest design can deliver numerous health benefits in much less time than traditional programs. Benefits: HICT can be a fast and efficient way to lose excess body weight and body fat. When … [Read more...]
Green Foods & Sprint Interval Training: A Must For Enhanced Sport Performance
Nitrate supplementation in conjunction with Sprint Interval Training in low oxygen conditions could enhance sport performance a study has found. Foods high in nitrates are an essential part of a healthy diet that increase nitric oxide within your body. Nitrate is a chemical that can react to a number of different substances in a range of ways. For example, it can be used as … [Read more...]
Waist Size: A Predictor of your Health Status
Check your waist size, for a woman’s waist size greater than 34.6 inches possesses serious health risk. Storing excess fat around the waist poses a significant health risk, even in people not considered to be overweight or obese. The doctors should measure a patient's waistline and their hips as well as their body mass index as part of standard health checks, according to … [Read more...]
Are You Caught in the “Health-Halo”?
Studies have shown that this “health halo” effect leads some people to eat twice as much or more of these foods because they are marketed as healthy. Mental shortcuts that we resort to while making food choices considered "healthy" . These mental shortcuts are closely tied to what researchers call the heath halo effect. The health halo effect refers to … [Read more...]
The Low-Glycemic Index Diet: Preferred Choice for Weight Loss
A new study challenges the notion that a “calorie is just a calorie” by finding that diets reducing the surge in blood sugar after a meal are preferable for weight loss, praising the low-glycemic index diet. In order to keep energy expenditure at a high rate, the study researchers suggest a low-glycemic load diet as a more effective way to burn calories at a higher rate after … [Read more...]
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