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Best Exercises for a Healthy Heart

November 29October 24Posted in Exercise, HealthTagged cardio, exercises, fitness, healthy heart, healthy lifestyle, healthy living, home exercises, running, strength training, walking, wellness, workout, yoga1 Comment

If you have a little worrying worm lurking right in your thoughts telling you that you need to exercise your heart out (literally and figuratively), there are now many ways to do just that. But which exercises, you ask? Today, we’ll look into the definitive exercises that should warrant you a healthy heart. These activities won’t only drive you out of the often-secluding sedentary lifestyle you might have been living lately but will ultimately make you an advocate a heart-friendly way of living to others.

The exercises below are taken from a streamlined list that should provide your heart that much-needed reprieve from your old lifestyle:

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The Secrets Behind the Japanese’s Longevity [Infographic]

September 22October 29Posted in Food, HealthTagged community, diet, exercise, food, Health, infographic, japanese, lifestyle, live longer, longevity, okinawa diet, retirement, tips, yogaLeave a comment

Japan’s high life expectancy can be traced to its longevity diet, of which the Okinawa diet is the most well-known.

The Japanese have the second highest life expectancy in the world. Want to know their secrets of longevity and the longevity foods they eat? See the infographic below!

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Health Hacks [Infographic]

May 9May 16Posted in HealthTagged awareness, body, diabetes, diet, energy, hacks, Health, hiking, infographic, Meditation, mind, world health day, yogaLeave a comment

Today’s post is about having a healthy lifestyle, and to achieve it, you need to pay attention to your Body, your Mind and your Energy. Cotopaxi provided this infographic about it. Continue reading for 3 different ways you can start your journey to good health.

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Stress Management Practices [Infographic]

February 8June 2Posted in Exercise, HealthTagged acupuncture, anger, anxiety, apathy, concentration, employee, employer, exercise, fatigue, Health, health tips, infographic, management, massage, muscle, practices, reiki, stress, symptoms, work, workplace, yoga3 Comments

“The word stress refers to the body’s physical and emotional response to a demand that forces a person out of their comfort zone. These responses can sometimes help, providing bursts of energy to escape danger, but it is when such responses are a reaction to something emotional that people could start to suffer.”

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Pilates or Yoga [Infographic]

February 25March 27Posted in Exercise, HealthTagged abs, alignment, anatomy, back pain, balance, benefits, body, breathing, cardio, chanting, circulation, connection, control, core, difference, dynamic, energy, everyday life, flexibility, flexible, germany, Health, importance, india, infographic, machinery, materials, Meditation, mind, movement, muscle, pelvic, pilates, poses, positions, posture, practice, prevention, rehabilitation, respiration, sequences, similarities, slow, spirit, stability, static, strength, stretching, structure, style, tips, tone, treatment, variations, vitality, workout, yoga2 Comments

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Which Practice is for You?

Pilates and yoga are two popular workouts that, to the untrained eye, may appear like the same thing. Although they do have some similarities their difference make them two separate workout styles. Pilates’s slow and controlled movements vs. the held positions of yoga are just one way these two workouts differ.

If you’re looking to increase your muscle strength and tone, yoga may be the workout for you. If you’re looking for a workout that improves core strength and stability, then try out pilates. Take a look through this infographic to figure out which one is right for you.