We all love fast food. It’s quick, it’s relatively well-priced in comparison to other foods, it definitely tastes good and it’s also filling. What else could you ask for, right? Well, the main issue with this type of nutrition is that it’s not exactly the healthiest. The fact is that [...]
When we generally talk about activities to burn calories we talk about activities that imply going somewhere. Whether it’s going to the gym and working out, going in the park for a brisk walk, going to the beach for a swim and to run on sand or hitting the courts [...]
Staying in shape while on vacation may not be your main concern. Let’s be honest, this is the perfect opportunity to overindulge. After months of hard work all you dream about is just relax by the poolside, enjoy a fresh cocktail and let all your worries fade away. At the [...]
Summer is all about sunshine, ice cream, BBQ’s and having a good time outdoors. But what happens when the beach season is closely approaching and we don’t have our beach body ready? Should we hit the gym? Definitely not. Summer is the perfect season to ditch the gym and embrace [...]
Studies have shown that sitting down for longer periods of time can lead to a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes or being overweight. Moreover, scientists have established a connection between sitting down and death, which is even more alarming. So it’s obvious we need to be more active if [...]
Walking daily is a great way to boost your overall health. Yes, a simple, low-impact exercise like walking has the power to help you improve your health both physically and mentally. There’s no need for a complex workout routine or intense training. If you just go for a little stroll [...]
Facebook has recently pulled the plug on the Moves fitness tracking app. Moves was officially acquired by the social media giant four years ago, at a point when the app was extremely popular among fitness enthusiasts, as it had around four million downloads. Unfortunately the app wasn’t able to continue [...]
If you want to lose weight, you need to cut back on calories. In order to reduce body fat, you need to find the perfect balance between a diet with a low-calorie density and consistent exercising. Both walking and running are highly beneficial to our health. According to a study [...]
We all aspire to be fitter and healthier at the start of each new year. We all make New Year’s resolutions that reveal our truly ambitious plans for self-improvement, but keeping them… Well, let’s just say it is no easy matter. Luckily we can do something about it to stay [...]