What Happens To Your Body When You Quit Smoking

There are alotof reasons to quit smoking. But the biggest reason to butt out? Obviously, your health. People may not realize how addictive nicotine is until they stop using it. You may also have an increased appetite and have trouble sleeping. You’ll go through psychological withdrawal, too You may also face somepsychological withdrawal symptoms. Just remember: All of this istemporary! Your blood circulation improves Get this: Justtwo hoursafter you quit smoking, your blood circulationimproves drastically....

September 16, 2016 · 2 min · 391 words · Thomas Williams

What To Expect At Your First Spin Class

Spin classes were always a mystery to me. I remember trudging along on my treadmill at the gym and staring into the cycling room. Those people are intense. There is crazy music, lots of yelling, and more sweat than a hot yoga class. Despite the intense workout, people in spin class always look so happy. They are clearly having fun climbing those pretend hills, so I had to try it....

September 16, 2016 · 5 min · 1005 words · Abigail Hernandez

Why You Should Never Try Waist Training

If you’ve ever skimmed through Instagram, chances are you’ve seen a waist trainer. you could damage your ribs and bones Waist training is painful, period. And it’ll hurt for a while. It is absolutely not advisable to start waist training while you are still growing into an adult." This can then put a similar pressure on the abdomen which has been known to cause constipation." It doesn’t end there. “It’s not good for many different things, including your energy levels....

September 16, 2016 · 2 min · 331 words · Justin Smith

What Happens To Your Body When You Give Up Caffeine

Enjoyed by billions for its miraculous abilities to pick up and wake up, it’s a uniter. People in the Middle East like it (Arabica beans! ), people in South America like it (Colombian beans! ), people in the U.S. like it (there’s a Starbucks every 15 feet). Your blood pressure will go down Caffeine is a stimulant. (The American Psychosomatic Societyattributes 20 percentof all stroke-related deaths to caffeine consumption.) Drinking too much, especially late in the day, can wreak major havoc on your sleep patterns....

September 15, 2016 · 1 min · 194 words · Christopher Moore

What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Eating Meat

According to research byDr. Tummy troubles? If approached correctly, your tummy will likely thank you for resisting the carnivorous route to sustenance. It also has proven health benefits that include certain disease prevention and digestive health increases.

September 15, 2016 · 1 min · 37 words · John Weiss

What Your Skin Says About Your Health

Our skin is pretty amazing. Skin provides a barrier to keep harmful bacteria out. It’s also pretty important to our appearance. Healthy skin gives us that glowing, youthful look. Skin also gives us clues as to what is going on inside. From redness to itching, skin changes may signal a change in internal health. Many health conditions start with skin changes, so be on the lookout for even small things....

September 15, 2016 · 3 min · 587 words · Sarah Powell

What Wedding Dress Shopping Is Really Like

We mean that other “one.” Unfortunately, the reality of finding your dream wedding dress hardly ever matches the fantasy. Shopping for a dress can hold a few surprises that may have you pulling your hair out. Here are some tips that will help you set your expectations to avoid disappointment and have a great experience. Remember to breathe Picking out your dress is a big deal! But it doesn’t have to stress you out....

September 14, 2016 · 3 min · 522 words · Lisa Cole

7 Ways To Destroy Belly Fat All Women Should Know

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The belly is one of the trickiest spots for most women. Agavins are non-digestible and act as a dietary fiber, meaning they won’t raise blood glucose levels. Alas, good old H2O will have to do. Doctor and best-selling author ofFire-Up YourFat Burn!,Lori Shemeksuggests drinking two glasses of water before each meal. Dehydration can cause food cravings, so drinking water before your meal helps regulate those cravings....

September 13, 2016 · 2 min · 339 words · Brandon Joseph

Reasons You\'re Not Losing That Belly Fat

If you give your meals a makeover, your body will soon follow suit. The reason is due to the fact that increasing your muscle mass will help youburn more calories. Further, women are especially at risk of gaining weight around their midsection after theygo through menopause. There’s no reason why you might’t be in gold medal shape during your golden years. You’re stressed out Are you under a lot of stress?...

September 12, 2016 · 1 min · 168 words · Linda Rowe

Foods That Make You Beautiful

A healthy diet keeps our organs and muscles working like new. In addition to a healthy gut and immune system, the right foods can have cosmetic benefits as well. From glowing skin to an improved mood, the right foods can take our appearance to the next level. Plain Greek yogurt Because Greek yogurt ispacked with protein, it will keep you feeling fuller longer. Yogurt helps when used on the outside, too....

September 11, 2016 · 3 min · 627 words · Brittany Fuller

The Untold Truth Of Vitamins

I studied the ingredients and threw them in the cart. Sure I had just given into a tantrum, but they were healthy, right? Actually, probably not. For years, study after study has reported thatwe don’t need vitamin supplementsto be healthy. So why do we take them? Sure, some people need a daily vitamin. A vitamin deficiency, not ingesting enough of a vital nutrient, absolutelyleads to illnessand chronic conditions. However, does a healthy person with a reasonably healthy diet need extra vitamins?...

September 11, 2016 · 2 min · 334 words · Brittany Black

Yoga Moves You're Doing Wrong

If anyone tells you yoga isn’t a real workout, they’re wrong. We’ve been to many yoga classes that were so tough, we could hardly walk the next day! It takes time to become a seasoned yogi, so you’re bound to get some positions wrong. you could always ask them to show you the proper position on someone else. Here are some common positions people get wrong and tips on how you could self-correct....

September 9, 2016 · 2 min · 257 words · Stephen Randall

Gym Etiquette You Need To Know

Every gym has stereotypical meatheads and the select few who don’t know how to use the machines. They are almost impossible to escape, no matter what gym you attend. Abiding by these guidelines will make the gym a great place for all. Use deodorant Yeah, everybody sweats at the gym. However, when you’re sweating, your body odor needs to be in check. Use deodorant and check that you’re not scaring anyone away because of poor hygiene....

September 8, 2016 · 3 min · 465 words · Amber Robinson