Health - Fitness

 

Exercise Your Way to a Painless and Drug-Free Childbirth

May 9, 2009, 8:00 pm

Women who exercise during pregnancy experience a 35 percent decrease in the need for pain relief during childbirth.

Staying Upright During Childbirth Found Helpful

May 5, 2009, 9:00 pm

A review of 21 studies found that being upright during labor appeared to reduce the duration of the first stage of labor by about an hour.

Move of the Week: The Mighty Push-Up

May 2, 2009, 10:00 pm

The push-up, contrary to popular belief, is not an arm exercise but rather a total body-training tool that emphasizes trunk stability and body alignment for pushing.

Move of the Week: Forward Lunge

Apr 30, 2009, 11:00 pm

Lunges strengthen the legs. There are many different approaches to a lunge.

Desk Jobs Making More People Obese

Apr 23, 2009, 11:00 am

Desk jobs are increasing obesity, with many employees and employers ignorant of the risks of sitting down all day.

Move of the Week: Second Position Plié

Apr 4, 2009, 3:00 pm

Try second position plié to strengthen and lengthen your inner thighs and gluteus.

Good Posture Matters

Apr 4, 2009, 3:00 pm

What is good posture, and how does one attain and maintain it?

Pregnant Moms: Reduce Complications With Exercise

Apr 4, 2009, 2:00 pm

Exercise during pregnancy may help reduce complications during birth.

Move of the Week: Crossover Lunge

Apr 1, 2009, 9:00 pm

The crossover lunge is great for strengthening your inner thighs, glutes, and hamstrings.

Quick and Efficient Exercise Routine

Mar 31, 2009, 8:00 pm

Setting aside a quick exercise routine with no equipment required leave no room for excuses.

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