Fueling Your Lifestyle
by OH Member Dan Benintendi OH Username: dancbjammin
With the theme for this months' newsletter focusing on nutrition and exercise, I thought I would touch on both subjects in this article. Before I dive into the topic at hand, I thought I would share a brief video clip I watched some time ago. The video showed a small vehicle that was driving down an urban country road in England. This small car had incredible amounts of thick, black smoke billowing from the rear tail pipe. As the person shooting the video continued to follow the car, the smoke got thicker and darker until it absolutely looked like a rolling forest fire. It turns out that the operator of the vehicle accidentally filled the gas tank up with diesel fuel instead of unleaded! The wrong fuel caused havoc on that poor vehicle's engine, to the point...Read More
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Recipes For Success
Eat Healthy, Eat Smart |
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Along with being physically active, eating healthy and making smart food choices are important aspects in improving your chances for successful weight loss. Think about it-optimizing the nutritional quality of your diet and changing your eating habits can only be a plus in helping you to maintain your weight loss goals. Here are a few important tips to remember when planning your meals:
* Choose a variety of nutrient-rich foods
* Eat a diet rich in vegetables and fruits
* Choose smaller portion sizes
* Eat less of the nutrient-poor foods
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Focus on Fitness
One Step At A Time; Pedometer Basics
by Barbara Bietz
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Pedometers, small devices that are worn on the body and count the number of steps taken by its wearer, are all the rage among the health conscious. Even McDonald's got on the bandwagon in 2004 when it offered an adult "Happy Meal" complete with bottle of water and a pedometer. There are even companies that are purchasing them for all employees to boost fitness in the workplace.
By keeping track of daily steps, a pedometer encourages more walking. The suggested guideline for healthy walking is 10,000 steps each day. Most adults walk only...Read More
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Absolute Frustration!
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OUCH! Soon after my 1/2 marathon, I began exercising at the same capacity that I did pre-1/2 marathon training! Dumb,dumb me! I didn't allow my body to rest for a few days, and continued going full force! Then I began adding run/walk sessions into the mix, and FELL IN LOVE WITH THE RUNNING! Yes, I always THOUGHT that I hated running! Actually I fell in love with this huge endorphin surge!
When I have a bad day, what is the one self-sabotaging act I can do? For those raising their hands, it was rhetorical. I already know, I used to drown my emotions...Read More
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