Effective Workouts for Weight Loss and Muscle Toning

Gym workouts for losing weight fast often incorporate opposing muscle supersets and high-toning movements like scissor kicks. Learn why you might feel nausea after exercise and how to safely resume training following surgery.

Woman in spin class

What Kind of Clips to Use in Spin Class?

When you first start spin class, you can get away with regular cross-training shoes or whatever footwear you prefer. Given the fact though that you probably complete around 3,500 to 4,500 pedal revolutions in a typical 45-minute class, you want to maximize your pedal stroke ASAP, if not sooner.

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What Should I Eat Before a Soccer Game?

If you are a recreational soccer player, you might arrive at a game after eating a large meal and find you're too full to run well during a 90-minute outdoor contest or a 48-minute indoor one. You also might rush to the game without having eaten all day.

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How to Start Bodybuilding for Women

Strength training seeks to make a stronger you, while bodybuilding kicks the goal up several notches -- to make your body a visual statement of rippling muscle and taut sinew.

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Michael Jordan's Workout Programs

In 1989, no championship rings yet decorated the fingers of Chicago Bulls shooting guard Michael Jordan. He was in his fifth year as a pro and able to pour in 30 to 40 points most games, but the Bulls hadn’t been able to get past the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference postseason.

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Preseason Soccer Workout Plan

If you want to compete at your best at soccer, you need to commit to preseason training, so that your strength and cardiovascular fitness peaks in time for the first game of league competition.

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