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How about a Walk?

Posted in August 4th, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Exercise, Training, Weight Mgmt

In the past I was always under the impression that not eating resulted in lower body fat…..WRONG! I did not understand the importance of food as a fuel source. I did not understand what my body was telling me and so on. I wouldn’t eat for a day, I tried different diets…low carb etc. [...]

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Children and Their Weight

Posted in June 2nd, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Nutrition, Weight Mgmt

It seems to me that the fast pace of the world today has contributed to the health problems in our society, especially our children. Fast food, unhealthy snacks, microwave dinners etc. are readily available and less expensive than healthy alternatives.

According to Results from the 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), using measured heights [...]

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Wii Fit Really?

Posted in May 29th, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Exercise

I am certain by now, we all have seen mention of the Nintendo Wii Fit ? Why so much excitement ? Wii Fit sells itself as an all-in-one home fitness solution that will get the whole family exercising on a regular basis, no matter how lazy or unmotivated. The menu options include strength [...]

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