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Quote of the Day 5/30/08

Posted May 30, 2008 at 09:00 AM by Martin Kennedy

Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day

“I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.” - Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Don’t Be As Lazy As Your Muscles

Posted April 10, 2008 at 05:00 PM by Donnell Peavy

Section: His Fitness, Strength Training, His Health, Physical Health, Lifestyle Health, His Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Diets

Getting big muscles is a fairly simple process. You work them for a few minutes and they grow, right? Not quite. Many people hit the gym on a mission for muscle and often they end up falling short of the mark they set…

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Be Mindful of Food Frauds

Posted December 7, 2007 at 06:00 PM by Hariz Siddiqui

Section: In The News, His Nutrition, Healthy Eating

You shouldn’t always believe what companies tell you - especially when it comes to discerning the nutritional content of packaged foods.  At least that’s what the Center for Science in the Public Interest is saying - telling us to watch out…

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(Holiday Recipe) Open-Face Ham and Brie Sandwiches

Posted December 6, 2007 at 04:30 PM by Megan Hueter

Section: His Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Recipes

If you’re looking for a great meal to put together for the Holiday season, try this open-face ham and brie sandwich recipe from Whole Foods. It is reccomended that this is served with simple spinach and mushroom salad alongside.

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Quote of the Day 11/20/07

Posted November 20, 2007 at 10:50 AM by Jamal Walker

Section: His Inspiration, Quote of the Day

“The first wealth is health.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Stretches that can help sciatica pain

Posted November 7, 2007 at 02:00 PM by Megan Hueter

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According to an article from spine-health.com, most types of sciatica will benefit from a regular routine of hamstring exercise, especially hamstring stretching. The hamstrings are muscles located in the back of the thigh. They help bend the knee and extend the hip.…

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Bad marriages not good for the heart

Posted October 9, 2007 at 02:00 PM by Jamal Walker

Section: In The News, His Health, Physical Health

A recent study from Monday’s Archives of International Medicine has linked relationship problems with increased heart disease. According to Divorcerate.org, the divorce rate in America for first marriage is 41%, and for a second marriage - 60%. Those numbers are alarming. Now,…

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Assessing Flexibility

Posted October 9, 2007 at 09:00 AM by Mark Scott

Section: His Fitness, Injuries & Rehab, Alt. Therapies

One area where many men tend to be weak is with their flexibility.  Not only are most males more inflexible simply because of the way they are build in stature, but they also are usually the gender that devotes as little…

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The effects of over exercising

Posted October 8, 2007 at 12:00 PM by Christopher Jack

Section: His Fitness, Cardio Training, Strength Training, Injuries & Rehab

While exercise has obvious benefits for health and mind, some of us can overdo ourselves. In fact, a recent psychological study of gym rats found that 23 % of people who regularly exercised did so at excessive levels. It is important to…

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The flu vaccine saves elderly lives

Posted October 6, 2007 at 09:00 AM by Megan Hueter

Section: His Health, Physical Health

Each year, 36,000 people in the United States die from the flu. Interestingly, the elderly, not able to fight it off, makes up the majority of this population. Its prevention: the flu vaccine. But how effective is the vaccine? For the…

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More than a gym: access to a healthy lifestyle

Posted October 4, 2007 at 12:00 PM by Lisa Cieplechowicz

Section: In The News, His Health, Mental Health, Physical Health, Lifestyle Health

Ever get frustrated by the long drive to the gym, or feel too lazy to cook dinner every night, or wish you had more access to a variety of health professionals?  If so, then things are looking up.  In the near future,…

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Vegan nutrition:  “A” is for avocado

Posted October 4, 2007 at 10:50 AM by James Flesher

Section: His Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Vegetarian / Vegan

Last week we began our tour of vegan nutrition with Vitamin A, but before we move on to the B vitamins, let us take a brief detour to examine the avocado.  In fact, the avocado ties directly into vitamin A, and provides…

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T-Shirt Body Workout

Posted September 30, 2007 at 09:00 AM by Lisa Cieplechowicz

Section: His Fitness, Cardio Training, Strength Training, His Health, Physical Health, His Nutrition, Healthy Eating

Winter may be right around the corner, but that shouldn’t stop you from keeping your body in tip-top condition. Men’s Fitness developed an exercise and diet routine called the T-Shirt Body Workout that helps give every guy that toned summer physique…

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Health Care Highest in Northeast

Posted September 23, 2007 at 12:00 PM by Lisa Cieplechowicz

Section: In The News, His Health, Physical Health

This week the Associated Press reported that annual health care spending is at a high in North America, particularly the Northeast. This is important for our readers to understand, because it affects the health, treatment and care of all individuals in this…

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Study finds men don’t wash hands nearly enough

Posted September 21, 2007 at 12:00 PM by Megan Hueter

Section: In The News, His Health, Physical Health, Lifestyle Health

The gender gap in physical hygeine is getting wider, as a new study by the American Society for Microbiology found that only 77 percent of men actually wash their hands when it comes to public restrooms. That’s a 6 percent decline…

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