Physical Fitness

We are told that the only way we can lose weight is if we eat fewer calories than we burn off. Modern nutrition is based around this seemingly irrefutable fact, that it all comes down to "calories in vs calories out." There’s only one problem with the whole calorie theory, though: It is just plain wrong!

Yes, this book is pretty old, but it’s still splendid information. The method is absolutely great - no doubt you will be glad you’ve found it! There is no fluff, no sugar-coating, no false promises here! It should be remembered that in the time Checkley wrote, there was much less commercialization in the fitness domain and much less P.T. Barnum-style marketing that today is pestering this branch - while the author really knew what he was talking about and was able to communicate it well. Still, this new edition is better than the original was, at least for the modern listener!

With a text solidifying their commitment, brothers Stephen and Jim Gilliland embarked upon a journey of crazy workout challenges that increased in intensity as the year progressed: 10,000 push-ups each in March became 30,000 push-ups each by December. At the time, they were each searching for something more—more from their relationship as brothers and more from their middle-aged bodies. And as each month passed, they discovered the unexpected gift of what it means to live more fully as connected brothers, fathers, husbands, and successful leaders.

No, it is not some silly crash diet or extreme starvation program. Intermittent fasting is an art and science form involving both physiological and psychological persistence that has been practiced since ancient times. For decades, obesity and diabetes have been beyond epidemic proportions and have become intrinsic parts of society. Intermittent fasting is an effective tool to combat these issues safely.

Whether it results from injury, osteoporosis, or an unusually intense weekend golf game, back pain is an all-too-common cause of serious discomfort that can debilitate even your most dedicated effort to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. It doesn't have to be that way. Dr. Harris H. McIlwain has devoted his career to bringing relief to sufferers of back pain and arthritis, and in The Pain-Free Back, he shares his clinically proven six-step program for achieving and maintaining a healthy back.

Feeling bloated, lethargic, or depressed? These toxins are found in the food we eat, the things we touch, and even the air we breathe. While our body has a natural detoxification system, which includes our liver, lungs, kidneys, and skin, when it becomes overburdened, we need to give it a boost. Don’t know where to start? We can help you with that. Find out exactly what a WFPB diet is and how a detox can help you make the transition from an unhealthy diet based on toxic processed foods to a healthier lifestyle.

Studies show that the average net profit for private practices nationwide is 12% - with no sign of improving. Drs. Dimitrios Kostopoulos and Kostas Rizopoulos, successful practice owners and founders of the Hands-On Companies, open up their playbook to the single biggest opportunity for the entire physical therapy profession: diagnostic testing.

Author of The Cut's viral article shared thousands of times unearthing the little-known origins of barre workouts, Danielle Friedman explores the history of women's exercise, and how physical strength has been converted into other forms of power. Only in the 60s, thanks to a few forward-thinking fitness pioneers, did women begin to move en masse. In doing so, they were pursuing not only physical strength, but personal autonomy.

This audiobook is designed to meet the unique needs of seniors over 60. With a focus on safety and ease, you’ll discover the tools to build strength, improve flexibility, and boost your well-being—all at your own pace.

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide have discovered the Mediterranean Diet and experienced new levels of energy, weight loss, and becoming more immune to various diseases. Have you ever struggled to lose weight because you couldn't stick to a "diet", or you're tired of lacking energy all the time, or simply want to get rid of all the processed foods in your diet and don't know how to go about it....

For many of us, work, socialising and keeping fit are more challenging than ever, and we are feeling disconnected from and unsure of the world around us. In Lift Your Vibe, Richie shares his transformative, simple-to-follow daily rituals that fit into even the busiest schedule. After an injury brought a sudden end to his professional rugby career, Richie Norton discovered the peace, contentment and joy of breathwork, yoga, nutrition and meditation, and now shares his expertise to help you unlock and develop your full physical and mental potential.

Many people often associate the fatty liver condition with alcohol intake. However, fatty liver is not always the result of excessive alcohol consumption. This is only one of the reasons why the condition occurs. There is a prediabetes stage that can also cause fatty liver; this stage is called insulin resistance, which is characterized by weight gain and fat deposits in all viscera, including the liver.

If you have back pain, your body may be trying to tell you something. In this audiobook, you'll discover physical conditions and spiritual roots that may be contributing to your discomfort. Learn how to take care of your spine as you apply these proven strategies and God-breathed answers for eliminating your back pain. You want to be healthy. God wants you to be healthy. Now at last here's a source of information that will help you get healthy - body, mind and spirit.

Includes two novella length stories. Squirm"Fast-paced, pulpy and equal parts funny and horrifying..." -SC Jensen, author of Bubbles in Space. A new drug has arrived in town. Those brave enough to swallow it pack on tons of muscle in no time. No side effects, they said. Except that women can’t process the stuff. The drug somehow contaminated Steve’s girlfriend. Now she wants to kill him. The bodies are piling up as Steve is swept from one bloody horror to the next. To save his life and cure his girlfriend, he must figure out what the heck is happening. Shredz "In this extreme horror ...

This guide will go over back pain prevention techniques, back pain home remedies and back pain exercises you can use in order to live pain free and get back to doing the things you love to do on a daily basis.

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's are both increasing in incidence. Many have connected these diseases to the gut biome and type two diabetes. Listen to some information that may make you think twice about fasting.

Psoas-Training: Mit gezielten Übungen für ganzheitliches Wohlbefinden aus der Mitte des Körpers heraus sorgen. Zwickt’s im Rücken, leiden Sie unter Stresssymptomen oder gar Verdauungsbeschwerden – und das alles, obwohl Sie eigentlich gar nicht wissen, woher die diffusen Leiden kommen? Dann gibt es einen Verdächtigen, den Sie möglicherweise noch gar nicht auf dem Schirm haben: Ihren Psoas-Muskel.

In today’s fast-paced world, we’ve never been busier. We’re surrounded by pressures from work, family, study and social media. It can feel like there’s never time to truly switch off and relax. But the answer is simpler than you think - and it’s within you. Through simple, easily learned techniques The Book of Rest reveals how to find a moment of peace even in the busiest of days, and a path to a calmer, happier and more relaxed you.

How strong is the link between emotional intelligence and physical fitness? Could an understanding of our subconscious desires lead to a different outlook on how we approach getting in shape? We say we WANT to lose weight and get fit, right? How much pushback do we get from within our own minds? How much is our obesity causing state-wide financial issues that affect even the most ardent workout citizens?

HighBridge Audio presents four titles in the American Diabetes Association's 21 Things series, collected here in an essential, must-listen omnibus edition.