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Signs of Overtraining

Posted in Other on Monday, July 25th, 2011 at 10:09 pm No Comments

There is a lot of talk about overtraining in the fitness industry. Many people fear it, but do many people actually experience it?

What Is Overtraining?

Overtraining occurs when the intensity and volume of an individual’s exercise program exceeds their recovery time. Once in overtraining mode, the individual stops making progress and can even see a decrease in their strength and fitness levels.

If you’re training very hard every day in the…

Did You Eat “Break-fast” This Morning?

Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 at 10:26 am 1 Comments

We’ve all heard that breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day. So why is it consistently the most skipped meal?

The term “breakfast” is a compound of “break” and “fast”. Meaning this meal breaks the fasting of food after a long night of sleep. Makes sense doesn’t it? Sure it does. And I’m sure you’ve heard that research indicates people who skip breakfast are more…