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Sedentary people gain 3 to 4 pounds a year, so exercise is really important for weight and health maintenance. You should be surprised to learn that amount of exercise may be more important than its intensity, but the truth is moderate exercise regimen, such as 12 miles of brisk walking each week, can provide significant improvements in fitness levels. May be you will not lose weight, but you will gain other important benefits by exercising:

1. improvement of your fitness level,
2. diminution of fat,
3. muscle tonus augmentation,
4. improvement of your lipid panel,
5. risks reduction of developing cardiovascular disease.

If you increase either your mileage or intensity, by going up an incline or jogging, you will achieve even greater gains. But don’t stop exercising, this is very important for your health condition. You don’t have to go jog, climb on the stairmaster or elliptical trainer and kill yourself. Just walk around the neighborhood after dinner and get the above benefits.

Moderate exercise induces significant improvements in two established markers of fitness: peak oxygen consumption and time to exhaustion. There is a clear link between heart health and fitness. Therefore ‘it is appropriate to recommend mild exercise to improve fitness and reduce cardiovascular risk, yet encourage higher intensities and amounts for additional benefits.

Valerian D is a freelance writer specialized in issues affecting men health

Don’t underestimate the health benefits of weight training. The results of overall health improvement, metabolism and body toning are tremendous. More and more people are becoming aware of the benefits and finding their way into fitness centers lining up waiting for exercise machines. Lifting weights is no longer a bodybuilder’s hobby. Men, women and young adults alike lift weights and realize the advantages.

The major benefits of a strength program include looking trimmer and more youthful as one ages; increased metabolism and weight management; reduced stress and depression; prevention of the onset of diseases such as arthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol.

Many people have the notion that lifting weight is only for athletes or people who want to look good at the beach. But, what about the person who would like to pick up a 25 pound bag of dog food or the grandparent who would like to be able to carry his or her grandchild?

One of the greatest myths of weight training is the fear of bulking up or developing large, masculine-looking muscles. Muscles don’t just happen. It’s incredibly difficult for men who want to develop large muscles to do so, let alone for women who have 1/10th the testosterone of a man. If, by exercising hard, a woman develops some muscle size, it will be minimal and will improve her figure. Your level of testosterone, body/muscle type and hard work at the gym is the only way muscle can be increased.

Weight training isn’t only about the results that you can see in the mirror. Muscles support the skeleton, protect internal organs, move the body, help to maintain balance and help control metabolism. The stronger the muscles the better the body performs. Strength is important for the body from aesthetics to function. Resistance training is really about training hard, building strength and enhancing the body’s structural integrity.

The key to getting stronger is intensity and quality, not quantity. The idea is to break down the muscle fibers so they can rebuild. When muscle rebuilds, it becomes stronger and firmer. Rest the muscles for 24 - 48 hours after a workout is important for the rebuilding process. Eating protein within one hour after working out is the building block to muscle repair.

Be careful that safety is used in weight training so injury does not occur. Start slowly, but with progression. Proper form and technique is essential for safety as well.

Too many people stay stuck at a lower resistance when they could be lifting heavier weight and enjoying more benefits. A good question for a person to ask is, “Could I have lifted more weight, and could I have done it with good form?” On an intensity scale of one to ten, a beginner should be at a five. A seasoned weight trainer should be able to reach an eight and sometimes a ten. A ten is to failure. You won’t reach failure on every workout, but you should try to be comfortable to eventually get to a level ten. Don’t compromise form.

Feeble efforts produce little results, but challenging, progressive resistance training programs increase strength. For more information and tips on exercise, go to http://www.easyexercisetips.com

Linda Geyer, entrepreneur, speaker and author has spent her entire career in health related businesses helping clients and audiences make health a priority. She is Founder and CEO of Vitality Management and owner of Peak Physique Fitness Training in Michigan. Linda inspires, motivates and educates on health prevention through exercise, healthy eating and positive attitude. For FREE tips go to www.easyexercisetips.com
To contact Linda, email linda@peakphysiquefitness.com

When going on a cruise, packing can be a slightly stressful but fun chore. You might be worrying about remembering everything? If you forget something, chances are you can buy it on the ship. The cruise lines are more then happy to sell you those little things you forgot…for an inflated price of course. That disposable underwater camera that you could buy on sale at home, might cost you up to three times that price on the ship, or in port. So well ahead of the cruise, I prepare a list of things I want to bring. The list can be modified and reused for the next cruise. Then as I am packing things into the suitcases, I place a little checkmark on the list to show I packed that particular item.

The following is part of my own list. It is by no means complete, or will it work for everyone. Copy and paste the list into an editor, and tweak it to fit your own needs.

Miscellaneous:

Cruise and airline tickets

Passports or driver’s licenses and birth certificates

Camera

Film if bringing film camera

Memory cards if bringing digital camera

Underwater disposable cameras

Guide books for places you are visiting

Reading material

Mp3 player loaded with favorite music

Contact info for friends and family

Batteries for electronic devices (correct sizes)

Athletic bag for carrying snorkel equipment, towels, etc etc. (double as carry-on bag)

Pin number for credit card cash

Toiletries: (most of this should be packed in carry-on luggage)

Prescription drugs (ALWAYS pack in carry on luggage)

Lotion

Toothbrushes

Toothpaste

Hairbrush

Shaving cream

Razors

Spare contacts and glasses (ALWAYS pack in carry on luggage)

Contact solution, and case

Sunglasses

Sewing kit (for loose buttons, seams, etc

Suntan lotion or sunblock

Aloe vera lotion

Shampoo

Deodorant soap

Deodorant

Motion sickness pills

Clothes:

Suit or dress

Dress shirt(s) or blouse

Dress socks or stockings

Dress shoes

White shirts

Tie(s)

Casual pants

Casual shoes

Casual shirts

Belt(s)

Sandals

Shorts

Swim-trunks

Socks (tube or ankle high)

Sneakers

T-shirts and tank tops

Hats

Fanny packs

Optional:

2 12packs soft drinks (wrapped in plastic bags)

(I do this, because I drink a lot of pop, and it is nice to have some cold pop’s available in the cabin. Just keep a couple of cans in the ice bucket with ice. At the end of the cruise, you have the space and weight available for souvenirs.

Comments:

Seal stuff that might leak inside plastic bags (ie shampoo, toothpaste…)

Rob Jacob loves to travel and runs a travel related blog at TravelWithRJ.com

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Guitar tablature is basically a simpler way for guitar players that don’t know how to read standard musical notation to learn songs.

There are many symbols used in standard guitar tablature, AKA tab, that need to be learned.

First are the six lines that correspond to the six strings on the guitar.

Next would be the fret markers located on each of the strings.

The final basic notation are the finger markers that let you know which fingers would be best used.

Learning the basics of easy guitar tabs can get you a long way toward learning the more complicated notations.

Learning a difficult song on the guitar can be a challenge.

The first thing I try to do is give the song a quick listen and break down the basic chord structure.

After I’ve done this, I do the best I can to figure out the more difficult parts.

When I get to the point where I need help, I log on to the net and head over to easy guitar tabs.

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Has your house lost power? Has your refrigerator stopped working during the night? Do you have qualms about food that was in the freezer?

If this happens, don’t worry because there are easy to follow instructions for food safety.

If the food has warmed at all, whether thawed completely or just to room temperature, discard it immediately. If it has been kept at room temperature for more than two hours, throw it away.

Largely thawed food that is still cold should be cooked immediately. The cooked foods can either be consumed or put in the refrigerator to eat later.

The food can be refrozen if there are still ice crystals visible on it. If you don’t have a freezer to put it in, make sure to get some dry ice and put it in a cooler. You will not have the longevity that a normal freezer offers, and will need to cook these items.

You can immediately get rid of items that have signs of freezer burn.

Storms and accidents will always cause power outages; however, you can use preparation to be ready for whatever happens.
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