Self Improvement

Exercises That Fight Insomnia

If you’ve ever spent an entire day outside running around, chasing your children or taking a hike, you probably found it easy to fall asleep. Insomnia wasn’t nagging at you after you’d exhausted your body through physical activity. For some people though that rule doesn’t apply to them. Intense physical activity while working the muscles and getting the heartbeat up,…

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Exercise

Tips To Help Get You In The Running

If you want to shape up, walking, jogging and running can all provide a step in the right direction. Experts say these activities are not only excellent aerobic exercise but they can be the easiest and natural route to fitness. Running or walking outside, however, may not always be a natural choice. If you’re not enthusiastic about running or walking…

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Exercise

Walking The Weight Off

Why not start walking your weight off? The utmost battle for any working mother is the obstruction of having time in their day to exercise. For stay-at-home mom it can be even extra tricky because children will regularly go along with the adventure which means a plethora of distractions. One of the most effective forms of exercise is walking which…

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Health Fitness

Walking With Walking Aids

For individuals with disability, walking aids can help change their lives. These simple mobility walking aids can give them back the independence and mobility that they lost. In times when you want to get out of your wheelchair for a little exercise, walking aids can be used. Walking aids are likewise ideal when visiting a place that is not accessible…

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Exercise

Exercise And Stress

Even though exercise may not be the most exciting word in your vocabulary, it sure is a word with a lot of benefits. Participating in daily exercise will not only make you healthier in general, but it can also diminish the effects of stress on your body as well. Think about all the times you have heard someone say “the…

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Health Fitness

What S A Pedometer And Why Would I Need One

A pedometer is a great inexpensive exercising tool that tracks your progress and keeps you motivated to stick to your daily workout. Let’s take a look at what exactly a pedometer is and why you need one. A pedometer is a small electronic device, about the size of a pager or smaller. The basic function of a pedometer is to…

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Baby

The Ever Anticipated Feat Of Walking

We make such a big deal out of when a baby takes his first steps. In fact, the age at which your child took his first steps will be ingrained in your Mommy memory forever, just like your child’s birth weight and time. Personally, I think walking is a bit overrated, since you can’t manage to keep them out of…

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Weight Loss

9 Ways To Feed Your Soul By Simply Walking

We live in a culture that honors Type A, driven behaviors. That includes exercise and for many people, it’s taken away the joy out of simply walking. Instead of seeing walking as something you must do to get in shape, see it as a gift of being alive and let yourself fully enjoy the experience. 1) Walk with deep awareness…

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Health Fitness

What Are The Health Benefits Of Hiking And Trekking

Today more and more people, especially in Europe and America, are adopting hiking and trekking as a major outdoor event. Not only in these countries, but the trend of hiking and trekking is also increasing in many other parts of the world. But have you ever thought, what are the health benefits of hiking and trekking? Are these outdoor events…

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