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Fact And Fiction As Related To Health And Fitness.

By Wilson Resturbee


It's not always a bad idea to ignore those who "think" they know it all at the gym. While it is possible to get 'some' good tips for your workout, it's more likely that you'll pick up false information although not intentional. People are often unaware that what they are saying isn't truth it tends to happen in all aspects of life. It's important for this reason that you ensure you are getting accurate information from only well known credible sources. This article will offer up some good tips on how to accomplish this task.

It may surprise you to learn that even the treadmill has myths that have to do with your knees. Some believe that running on a treadmill is easier on your knees than running on a hard surface outdoors. Let's kill this rumor here and now. Running forces your knees to take the full impact of your weight. Surface has nothing to do with it.

Your knees are taking the brunt of the impact no matter what little give might be offered by a treadmill. Having a good running shoe can help benefit your knees.

Treadmills may offer some give but they are not going to offer extra support to your knees. Your shoes can help absorb some of this impact.

If you want relieve your feeling of stress, do some exercises. You may be wondering how exercising or working out can be stressful. Performing exercises causes your body to produce a relaxation response. Granted, you may not necessarily feel it if you're running or sweating all over the place in the gym. To get your body and mind distracted from any stress you may be feeling do some exercises. Endorphins released create a natural feeling of euphoria.

There is a ton of research to support the fact that a healthy fitness routine combined with a healthy diet can reduce or even prevent serious disease conditions. Of course you've heard about exercise and cardio health. It is a proven fact that other conditions can also be improved or prevented with diet and exercise. Your commitment to a healthy diet and exercise can also help you slow the effects of aging on your body. There are truths and falsehoods or myths in health and fitness in all areas. Physical exertion often has specific fallacies attached to it while other areas may have general statements too. No matter what, though, do some quality reading and research and give serious thought to what you are doing.




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