Monday, August 17, 2009

Be Strong!

Health Tip of the Day
"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"

The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that adults perform at least one set of strengthening moves 2 to 3 times per week.

Sunday, August 16, 2009

Step by Step to Better Health!

Health Tip of the Day
"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"

It is recommended that people take at
least 10,000 steps per day to maintain
good health. A pedometer is a fun way
to see if you are reaching your goals
and will give you an incentive to be
more active.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Flax Seed Benefits!

Health Tip of the Day
"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"

Flaxseed offers many nutritional benefits; it is high in antioxidants and Omega 3 fatty acids. Flaxseed is also high in ligans, which have been reported to have anti-tumor properties.

I put flax seed into my morning blender drink every single day.

YUM! And, Good For You Too!

We all need more water, here's a great way to get it deliciously!

To add great nutritious flavor to your
pure water, slice up some cucumber and
add fresh mint, let it sit in a pitcher or glass for about 30 minutes, stir well and enjoy.

Friday, August 14, 2009

Weight Control Does Not Include Sweetened Beverages!

Health Tip of the Day
"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"

According to a study in the Journal
of the American Medical Association,
middle-aged women who drank one or
more sweetened beverages daily gained
an average of more than 17 pounds over
an eight-year period.

Clear Your Clutter!

Health Tip of the Day
"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"

Clear your clutter to gain control over your life and handle daily challenges more effectively and efficiently.

Health = Happiness!

Health Tip of the Day
"Getting Fit. . . One Step at a Time"

"The groundwork of all happiness is health."
Leigh Hunt