Articles by Alex Smith
Body Building Gain Mass Muscle Supplement -
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Alex Smith
Protein is key to building muscle, and even beginner bodybuilders will tell you this. However, it is important to understand that not all proteins are alike, even though they have the same basic makeup. So, when it comes to body building gain mass muscle supplements,...
Bodybuilding, Is It Unhealthy? -
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Alex Smith
This is a very common question in today's society that has been sensitized to the illegal use of performance enhancing drugs in sports and from many of the health warnings that go along with the supplements that bodybuilders use. So is bodybuilding healthy? Or better...
Bodybuilding 101 -
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Alex Smith
Bodybuilding is a great pastime for people of any age. When you are young you may not even realize what you are doing in your everyday common or specific exercise activity is considered bodybuilding. As you get older bodybuilding might be something you do less...
Body Building Basics – Building a better body you can be proud of! -
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Alex Smith
There are as many varied opinions on what "plan" one should follow to build muscle, as there are people who have those opinions. On one thing they do agree, however. You must have a regimen. · You can begin by defining your objective. · Why...
Bigger Body muscle bars -
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Alex Smith
Here is how to eat your way top massive gains Commercial Calorie bars are not new and they are not cheap, a good bar will cost you $2-$3 dollars a bar and I personally don't think they are worth the money… for that kind of...
Need power? Try Core Power Yoga -
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Alex Smith
Core power yoga is an energetic yoga exercise that physically and mentally challenges to help connect to inner power without stopping and accompanied by a heated, climate controlled Vinyasa. It heals, detoxifies and stimulates the body and mind through balance and intention. Power yoga has...
Medical Alert Bracelets for Diabetics -
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Alex Smith
If you or someone you love has diabetes, getting a diabetic medical alert bracelet is imperative. Because of the nature of the condition, diabetics can have medical emergencies at any time. If they're not with someone who knows their medical condition's specifics, medicinal mistakes could...
Medical Alert Jewelry: A Life Saving Fashion Statement -
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Alex Smith
No one really wants to be labeled as "different." And certainly, no one wants to create that label and apply it to him or herself. But many medical conditions require some form of identification indicating that such a condition exists and must be considered in...
Medicinal Properties of Bitter Melon - Good for Diabetics -
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Alex Smith
Bitter Melon is the English name of Momordica charantia, a climbing vine whose leaves and green fruits, although bitter, has been used to fight cancer, diabetes and many infectious diseases. It is also a powerful weapon against HIV/AIDS since some reports claim that bitter melon...
Christian Yoga? -
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Alex Smith
There is an interesting article in the September 5th issue of Time magazine. This particular article covers a spectrum of opinions about mixing Christianity with Yoga. Even, if you don't agree with a single opinion, it's a good read, as long as you remain objective....
The Seven Chakras -
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Alex Smith
Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning spinning wheel. These are a system of seven energy centers located along the spine. Each chakra corresponds to an area of the body, a set of behavioral characteristics and stages of spiritual growth. Practicing yoga and focusing your energies...
Best Yoga Position? -
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Alex Smith
Yoga has simple and effective body movements that strengthen one's back, firm the stomach, and redistribute body weight. Yoga exercises stretch and tone the body muscles. They increase endurance and improve flexibility. Yoga Asanas or positions are the best among all exercises for toning muscles,...
Bhakti Yoga – The Science Of Devotion -
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Alex Smith
Bhakti means devotion to the Almighty. Bhakti yoga deals with devotion to God and achieving the union with Him. This is the easiest of all yoga types. This branch of yoga teaches the relation between the devotee and the divine. It does not involve any...
Chase away the Blahs with Yoga -
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Alex Smith
Yoga is a great disposition enhancer and it does it naturally. Any kind of exercise releases hormones that help ease the stress that often leads to the blahs, blues, or outright depression. Activity keeps your mind far from negative thoughts and allows you to gain...
Building stronger arms through Yoga -
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Alex Smith
I was at work the other day and a co-worker of mine who takes Yoga classes suddenly started pumping a 20 pound dumbbell he had nestled in his cubicle. Being that he does this rather frequently, I asked why and his response was "Oh, my...
Breathing and Relaxing -
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Alex Smith
You don't need to fall into the stress mode of life. You can use breath to relax, rather than stress, your mind and body. Yoga helps you to relearn that natural state that your body and mind want to be in: relaxation. Deep breathing is...
15 Muscle Building Rules For Skinny Guys And Gals! (Part 2) -
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Alex Smith
In part 1, I touched on general weight gain rules and reasons why you can't gain weight. Now it's time to get into workout specifics... WORKOUT RULES 4. Stop listening to every ridiculous piece of advice you hear in the gym or read on a...
A Home Gym and Walking = a Great Exercise Program -
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Alex Smith
With the busy lifestyles today few adults with families can afford to take the time necessary to go the health club or neighborhood gym on a regular basis. Heck, even if it's within a short distance, we're talking about several hours commitment per session. Who...
8 Proven Strategies For Maximum Muscle Gains -
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Alex Smith
There is so much conflicting information out there when it comes to the topic of building muscle, and sometimes it can be very difficult to know where to start. If you're an average beginner looking for some basic guidelines to follow in the gym, the...
A Look At Bodybuilding As A Sport -
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Alex Smith
Competitive bodybuilding is a sport in which athletes attempt to develop and maintain the perfect muscular body. As bodybuilding competitors show off their physique and perform with a number of poses, they are judged by a qualified panel of experts who will render the final...