Posts Tagged ‘Health Benefits’

Irisin: The Muscle Hormone Linked to the Health Benefits of Exercise

Friday, January 20th, 2012
When people exercise and irisin levels climb the body is better able to convert white fat to brown fat and glucose tolerance improves.

Mouse Study Give Clues to Why Exercise Is Healthy

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have identified a protein in muscle cells that triggers some of the health benefits of exercise in mice.

Spicemaker pushes health benefits

Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Company plans to play up products that benefit blood sugar levels and muscle pain

Five Reasons to Swim to Fitness

Friday, October 16th, 2009
Swim for Fitness When you think about exercise, what do you imagine? Do you think about running laps on the treadmill, or pushing weights up and down a machine at the gym? It’s easy to forget that exercise can include a variety of activities, and that some of these activities – like swimming – can have great health and fitness benefits. Why should you swim? Here are five of the reasons you should “swim to fitness.” 1. It’s easy on your joints. This is especially true for heavier people

Foods That Help Men Live Longer

Friday, October 9th, 2009
Foods That Help Men Live Longer by Tim CahillHere are five healthy foods for men. Regularly eating them will make sure you’re well on your way to living a long and healthy life.Tomatoes. This fruit contains a powerful nutrient called lycopene. This has been shown to be beneficial in preventing prostrate cancer in men. To get the full health benefits of it the tomatoes should be broken down, so opt for tomato sauce and tomato juice rather than whole tomatoes.Oysters. This superfood is a