Health Exercise

Writing from both the cutting edge of scientific discovery and the front-lines of elite athletic performance, National Magazine Award-winning science journalist Alex Hutchinson presents a revolutionary account of the dynamic and controversial new science of endurance.

The Indispensable Guide for Any Senior Looking To Feel Young Again! - Maintain and Enhance Your Physical Wellbeing With These Simple Resistance Band Exercises That Anyone Can Do Written by fitness expert, Baz Thompson, this comprehensive book presents a wealth of knowledge, practical guidance, and an array of exercises tailored specifically to the needs of seniors. Baz recognizes the unique challenges and aspirations of individuals in their golden years, and through this book, he provides a step-by-step roadmap to achieving these goals. Embark on an empowering journey that caters to all ...

What will it take to run a marathon in less than two hours? The world's fastest times for the marathon have been dropping since the distance of 26.2 miles was made official nearly one hundred years ago. But after a noticeable decline that occurred for a half century, the times, while still edging lower, have stalled several minutes north of two hours for the past decade. For the first time, 1:59 examines what it will take for an elite distance runner to go subtwo hours.

Did you know that staying active later in life can significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases? Despite the compelling statistics, as men age, their participation in regular exercise often diminishes. This decline is not due to a lack of desire but more often a lack of relevant guidance and inspiration.

A comprehensive guide to the exercise, nutrition and mindset that can help men and women over 60 build or regain robust health, physical vigor and a positive outlook on life. Book provides a full year of physical training programs. Includes nutrition guidance and instruction. Mental "fitness" is a key factor for success in this program. The training programs are progressive in nature starting with very easy routines and moving to more demanding ones. This enables untrained people to progress through the program at a self paced rate. People who have some training can begin the program at an ...

We all know the feeling: you've put on a few pounds, you want to feel and look fitter, but the discipline you need to join that exercise class or go for that run always deserts you when you need it most. How can you overcome your aversion to exercise and achieve the health and physique you dream of? By recognising that aversion and addiction are opposite sides of the same coin, Allen Carr's The Easy Way to Enjoy Exercise applies the acclaimed Easyway method to unravel the illusions and negative mindset that keep us stuck with our aversion to working out and eating well.

The Scientific Principles of Hypertrophy Training is a fundamental analysis of what your training should look like if muscle growth is your main goal, or even just one of your goals. The book takes you on a grand tour of all of the main seven training principles and how to apply them to one's training - no matter your experience level, diet phase, or sport.

The practice of what is commonly known as hatha yoga is but one of eight branches of the body of knowledge that is yoga. Yoga is a sophisticated system of self-empowerment that is capable of harnessing and activating inner energies in such a way that your body and mind function at their optimal capacity. It is a means to create inner situations exactly the way you want them, turning you into the architect of your own joy. A yogi lives life in this expansive state, and in this transformative book Sadhguru tells the story of his own awakening.

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbookbroke new ground in self-help resources when it was released more than ten years ago, offering readers unprecedented access to the core skills of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Now fully revised and updated, this second edition continues to offer straightforward, step-by-step exercises that will bring coreDBT skills to thousands who need it.

Through this book Rujuta tackles pretty much every myth and fad to do with exercise, demystifies exercise for everyone, and presents it as not a brainless activity but a science which has the potential to combat all lifestyle disorders, including diabetes and obesity, way better than any drug. Strength training, cardio and yoga get a detailed chapter each along with their pre- and postworkout meals, an often neglected but crucial aspect.

Filled with actionable strategies proven to improve focus, increase productivity, and promote well-being, Brain Hacks will help you transform the way you work, live, and feel by tapping into the power of your executive functioning skills. Modern life requires a lot of our brains. We need to stay organized, manage our time wisely, and make important decisions. These essential skills - known as executive functioning - affect every aspect of our lives, from how we function at work and home to how we manage stress.

These fun and easy exercises from the best-selling Keep Your Brain Alive fight the effects of mental aging and keep the mind fit to meet any challenge. And now they are available on audio. Co-author Manning Rubin is your personal trainer, providing lively narration to guide you through the exercises.

Best-selling author and peak performance expert Steven Kotler decodes the secrets of those elite performers - athletes, artists, scientists, CEOs, and more - who have changed our definition of the possible, teaching us how we too can stretch far beyond our capabilities, making impossible dreams much more attainable for all of us. What does it take to accomplish the impossible? What does it take to shatter our limitations, exceed our expectations, and turn our biggest dreams into our most recent achievements?

More than your average exercise regimen, yoga has helped enthusiasts discover personal equilibrium and maintain it for a lifetime. In Yoga for Weight Loss, renowned physician and longtime yoga practitioner Loren Fishman demystifies the scientific link between yoga and weight control, outlining its medical, physiological, biological, and spiritual impact....

Are you tired? Do you suffer from chronic pain? Do you experience depression or feel anxious? Do you have allergies or autoimmune issues? Have you lost your sex drive somewhere along the way? If you have one or more of these symptoms, you may be suffering from what Rachel Carlton Abrams, MD, calls chronic body depletion - a condition that can be related to weight gain, high blood pressure, exhaustion, and many other symptoms that leave the body drained.

Imagine feeling younger and more vibrant than you have in years! Is getting fit and feeling good important to you? Are you looking for a fast, fun way to increase strength and improve mobility and independence? Then look no further than “Get Moving! Wall Pilates for Seniors”. "Get Moving! Wall Pilates for Seniors" from Elderwood Press is your guide to the simple yet effective exercise that’s taking the fitness world by storm, and now it’s your new secret weapon. This comprehensive guide is your #1 roadmap to strength, fitness, and healthy living.

Do you find yourself constantly buying things you don't need or can't afford? Does the thrill of shopping only provide temporary happiness, followed by feelings of guilt and shame? If you're ready to break free from the cycle of compulsive shopping, 30 Days to Stop Being a Shopaholic can help. This practical and insightful workbook offers a 30-day program designed to help you identify and address the root causes of your shopping addiction. Using mindfulness techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based approaches, this workbook will guide you through a process of self-...

Do you wish you had more drive to exercise physically? Are you struggling to achieve your full potential due to your mental health? Do you struggle with motivation in your daily life? If you want to make powerful and lasting changes, then keep reading. Just like this. According to data from Mental Health America, In the year 2021, 17 percent of the American population are suffering with their mental health. This equates to 47 million people in the United States alone. We’ve all heard of the benefits exercise can have on a person’s mental state.

Transform your stress and regain calmness in just weeks—even if you're brand new to somatic exercises! Struggling with anxiety, tension, or lingering trauma? Curious about gentle, body-based practices to restore balance and ease? You're in the right place.

Boost bone health and reduce falls and fractures with safe, effective, osteoporosis-friendly exercises for seniors! Is old age starting to make you feel achy and weak? Are you constantly worried that one fall might put you in a wheelchair for the rest of your life? If you (or anyone you know) suffer from age-related decrease in proper balance, something must be done TODAY! If you said YES to any of these questions, then it’s time you get your hands on “EXERCISE FOR BETTER BONES” Picture this: You’re well into your 60s and yet you have the agility of a 40-year-old, the strength of a ...