2019 | My Fitness Tunes

Do You Really Need More Protein?

by Bea October 16th, 2019| Diet Strategy, Workout Fuel

Some people say that athletes need more protein. Okay, so that is true, but it is a little misleading. Athletes need more protein, but just as much as they need more carbohydrates and fat. This is because more calories are burned. So, before you go ahead and chug those

3 Secrets to Being a Successful Personal Trainer

by Editorial Team October 11th, 2019| Fitness Expert

Are you an aspiring personal trainer? Perhaps you already own a personal training business? As anyone who works in the health and fitness sector will tell you, in order to get ahead of the competition, it is essential that you are continually

Help Reduce Varicose Veins With Exercise

by Editorial Team October 9th, 2019| Body & Image

When it comes to varicose veins, regular exercise is key. Not only can it prevent some vein issues in the first place, but it also can alleviate the pain associated with the condition if it does occur. The important tip to keep in mind, however, is that not all exercise is equally effective. If you have varicose

French Women Don’t Get Fat Diet

by Kimberly Hays October 9th, 2019| Diet Plans, Diet Strategy

Mireille Guiliano brought the French Women Don’t Get Fat Diet to America when she wrote a book on the subject which explains how French women stay so slim and beautiful. The premise of the diet is that you rid your life of fad diets, and

Gluten-free Snacks for Health & Well-Being

by R. Carnavale October 2nd, 2019| Diet Strategy, Healthy Snacks

Maybe you or a loved one can't eat foods that contain gluten, but that's no reason to miss out on yummy snacks. It's still possible to prepare gluten-free snacks that are nutrient-rich and delicious. Fortunately, these days supermarkets and bakeries are filled with delicious gluten-free

12 Tips for Healthy Snacks at School

by R. Carnavale September 25th, 2019| Diet Strategy, Healthy Snacks

It's snack time! Children always look forward to taking a break from their studies to eat something delicious. Snack time at school gives your children a chance to refuel, helps them remain alert for the rest of the day, lets them stave off hunger pangs, and helps them to

Superfood Supplements to Boost Your Health

by R. Carnavale September 18th, 2019| Diet Strategy, Superfoods

Why not boost your health by taking superfood supplements? Chia seed, flax seed and hemp seed are a great source of Omega-3 proteins and magnesium and they're easy to spread on yogurt and smoothies or to mix into baked goods dough. These superfood supplements are

Smoothie Drinking Tips

by Bea September 11th, 2019| Diet Strategy, Workout Fuel

Smoothies are starting to become a big hit. A lot of people prefer smoothies over solid foods because they are easier to eat and you can blend in foods that you might not normally eat, such as spinach or flax seed. Smoothies come with their

Taking the Right Step

by Bea September 4th, 2019| Cardio, Walking

Footwork is key for many activities, including walking. If you want to keep your body up to snuff and get in an effective workout, then getting a hold on your footwork very important.

It is obvious that footwork for a fencer is different than a runner, but you may not

Vitamins for Your Workout

by Bea August 28th, 2019| Diet Strategy, Workout Fuel

Vitamins are crucial for every day activities, but if you are exercising regularly, it is even more important to pay attention to your vitamin intake. Vitamins will not provide you with energy for you and your workouts; however, what vitamins can do is improve your ability to turn food

The Lazy Man’s Indoor Cardio Workout

by Jessica B. August 21st, 2019| Cardio, Indoor

Some days it is really hard to find enough motivation to get a regular workout in. As much as I love running, the occasional workout video, and long walks with the dog, some days, when it is raining, all I really feel like doing is sitting on the sofa

The Health Benefits of Black Pepper

by Dr. Christopher Weaver August 14th, 2019| Fitness Expert, Holistic

Black pepper is one of the most popular and widely used spices in the world, but you might be surprised to know that it has also been used for centuries as a natural medicine. Black pepper has many health benefits that include helping with respiratory illnesses, coughs and colds, muscular

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