Tools for an Optimal Life
Muscular Strength and Muscle Endurance Explained Your muscles need strength and endurance to support your movement and daily activities. You need both muscle strength and muscle endurance in your exercise routines and physical activities performed throughout the day. They are equally important and have several overlaps, although they have differences too. Here’s an example of […]
What Is The Difference Between Aerobic, Anaerobic, and Cardio? Sometimes we have great intentions to exercise but get hung up on the technicalities. Perhaps you are wondering what aerobic, anaerobic, and cardio all mean. Are there differences between these exercise types? The quick answer is yes there are differences. Cardio and aerobic exercises are essentially […]
How To Get In The Habit Of Walking More We were designed to walk for miles and miles to hunt and gather our food. Yet, in modern society, we spend most of our time sitting down. That is not good for our bodies leading to a host of health problems. This is probably one of […]
Training Frequency & Rest Days When it comes to muscle-building, how often you train and how often you rest are just as important as what you do when training and exercising. This is because the actually muscle-building part of the process happens not in the gym, but when you’re resting. During exercise, muscles are strained […]
Workouts in Bed When you are living in an assisted living facility, it is not always possible to get up and go to the workout room or even go for a walk. On days when you are bedridden, such as following an illness or procedure, you should still try to move your body as much […]