Archive for September, 2008

The Home Gym - Muscle Toning Equipment

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Many benefits of having a fitness room or a gym in one’s own home span from the economic to the plainly convenient. Having the ability to get a full body workout by simply going into another room in the house beats stepping outside and traveling to the public gym any day. A home gym gives […]

Using Elliptical Machines Effectively to Eliminate Holiday Weight Gain

Monday, September 29th, 2008

As summer disappears and holiday season nears many people begin to worry about holiday weight gain. Considering how the average person gains 5-15 lbs between thanksgiving and new years it is a valid concern to many people. But with some basic fitness and elliptical training this problem can be avoided altogether.
Working out on elliptical machines […]

Best Home Fitness Equipment

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

I used to own one of those big pulley system weight machines. It cost me a couple of thousand dollars and was really good quality. I sold it on Ebay for $150 last year.
Now I use low cost equipment and get heaps better results. I can go outside and train, or I can train in […]

Weight Room Flooring, is Rubber a Safe Choice?

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Going to a fitness facility is a daily or weekly routine that promotes better health and well-being. With all the professional equipment that it provides, people can develop their muscle mass, lose weight or improve the shape of their body. Aside from the equipment that a gym has, one of the underlying issues for gym […]

Bodybuilding at Home - What Home Gym Exercise Equipment to Buy?

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Nowadays, many more people are refusing to join a gym membership and rather choose to do bodybuilding at home. You can install a home gym in a spare corner of your house, or put in the basement if you want to. It also helps you save money as well because you will have a combination […]

Treadmill Review - 3 of the Most Affordable

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

 

Treadmill Reviews: Image Treadmills From Icon Fitness
Image treadmills are the low-end offerings from Icon Fitness, the same company responsible for Proform and Nordic Track treadmills. But Image treadmills lack the quality of those well-respected machines, and retail in some cases for only $400.00.
The most appealing thing about Image treadmills, in fact, is their low price; […]

Setting Up Your Own Home Gym

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

In this age of fast foods and obesity epidemics, you may need a way to keep fit. If you are sitting in the office and working all day, and if you spend a lot of time resting or relaxing, then you may be a likelier candidate for obesity, or simply for a weaker body and […]

Heart Surgery at University of Maryland

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

The University of Maryland Medical Center is one of the finest hospitals in the east.  From its campus in western Baltimore, some of the finest heart medical treatments are performed.
Mitral valve surgery is one of the specialties of the University of Maryland Medical Center.  The mitral valve lies between the left ventricle and the left […]

Shop Wiki for Health Products

Friday, September 19th, 2008

There is just so much on the internet it’s actually overwhelming, isn’t it?  This year, 26% of all retail sales in the USA will be done on the internet!  Given our poor economy, isn’t it scary that one of our presidential candidates can’t get on the internet without his wife’s help!
The other thing about the internet […]

I’m Falling and I Can’t Get Up

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Remember that cheesy commercial where the old lady yells this?  It was so catchy and everybody made fun of it, but it worked!
Had that lady had a medical alarm, she would have been fine.  A lot of older people who wear a medical alarm, however, are embarrassed to use it.  So, when they fall, or […]