The Amazing Human Body
by
Scott Wharton
The Human body is an amazing creation and there are so many interesting things that we still don’t know about it. Here are ...
Inside the Human Body
by
Donna
If you know me, you know that I'm a big fan of Dr. Oz. I love the way he explains body function; his easy-to-understand explain ...
Baking 'Human Body Parts'
by
Dr. Emer
This post is not for the queasy and those easily repulsed at the sight of gross human body parts. Over at BBerk's Cafe, an emai ...
The human body is made to move.
by
Flo H.
I knew that, but relearned it again this weekend. My job has me on my feet alllll day. The only time I sit down is usually when ...
How To Lose 20 Lbs In 7 Days
by
Abayomi A.
The fact that you are reading this tells me you are having some people losing weight and You would like to know how to lose 20 L ...
Practice moving your hands and arms while keeping the rest of your body motionless.
Pilates Gear
Magic Circle
The magic circle is a ring, made of flexible metal or rubber, about 13 inches in diameter, with small pads on either side. It provides gentle resistance.
Getting started
Don't fall for magic
There is no such thing as a magic pill or magic remedy for sustained weight loss. Don't fall for the come-ons.
Self massage
Do your whole body
Massage your whole body, from the top of your head to your toes.
Preventing injury
Listen to your body
Listen to your body. Stop when you feel pain.
Chinese acupuncture
The goal
The goal of Japanese acupuncture is to "balance the qi" -- restore balance among all the channels in the body -- rather than to focus on any one area.
Most of us know we need to be physically active to be healthy. It's not new information, but it leaves us with
many questions and many opinions. There's plenty of information about physical activity, but sorting through it
and figuring out what to do can be challenging. Instead of answering questions, all that information only seems
to generate more: "What exactly does being physically active mean? Is this physical activity or 'exercise?'
How much do we need versus what can we do to get by? Do we need to do it all at once? Is there an easy way
to fit it into our day, because life is pretty hectic already?" So many questions...plus, almost every day, a new
exercise product is introduced promising a quick fix—to whip us into shape requiring only the slightest
amount of effort on our part. If only that were true, we tell ourselves....