Saturday, May, 17, 2008

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Working Out and Setting Goals

So you've been working out, eating better and starting to see results. Now what?   Any dieter or exercise aficionado will tell you that the easiest part of a fitness program or diet, once you've actually started, is the beginning phase- when you start to see quick results. The first time you step on the scale and see that you've lost... Read moreChevron

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Low Reps vs. High Reps

Any of you who have hung around a gym or fitness center and lifted weights have probably heard the controversy regarding whether to do heavier weights with fewer repetitions or less weight with more repetitions. What's the difference anyway?   This one fits into the "if you weight long enough, things that fall out of vogue will come... Read moreChevron

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How Much is Too Much?...or Too Little?

When first discussing becoming more physically active with people, I sometimes incorrectly assume that he or she will know how much to exercise- especially when it comes to cardiovascular fitness.  Clearly, if one has never really participated in sports or an exercise fitness program, the first piece of advice is - see your primary care... Read moreChevron

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The Beauty of Cross Training

One of the most common problems patients have this time of year is exercise related injury. Recently, one patient, Ann R., as a New Years' resolution, vowed to go running at least three times per week to help lose weight. The training was going quite well, until she began to experience left knee pain both during and after running. She'd... Read moreChevron

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