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[9 Dec 2009 | 11 Comments | ]
Seducing Santa: 5 Tips to Get an Amazing Body by Christmas

Christmas may be just around the corner, but it’s not too late to trim the body while you deck the halls! With a potent workout and some serious diet modifications, you can greet the holiday with a leaner, sexier physique. Incorporate these five tips to give yourself the gift of an amazing body by Christmas.

Get your Sleep
You may not think of sleep as a means to a more beautiful body, but sleep is essential to good health and weight loss. While you sleep, your body produces a hormone known …

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[8 Sep 2009 | 16 Comments | ]
Spotlight on Drugs in Gyms and Harmful Effects of Steroid Abuse

Most people when they hear the word “steroids” think that it means things that athletes and bodybuilders take to improve their performance, and think that all steroids are dangerous to one’s health. Actually, steroids are things that you can find in some painkillers, anti-histamine injections, or even the ordinary eye drops. Steroids are not like cocaine or crack meant to produce a high to the user. Steroids don’t give you a high, (unless you win the Olympics), and are mostly legal. Doctors prescribe medications that may contain some amount of …

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[27 Jul 2009 | 10 Comments | ]
Five Steps to a Healthier Back

It is quite common to have lower back problems later in life, which is why exercises to strengthen and tone the back are so important. A strong core is the key to better posture and a reduced risk of injury. However, if you are already experiencing pain, it is important to see a doctor or physical therapist before embarking on any exercise program to ensure you don’t exacerbate your current problem. Once you’ve got the green light, get ready to whip those lat muscles into top condition with these five …