Studies have shown that sitting down for longer periods of time can lead to a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes or being overweight. Moreover, scientists have established a connection between sitting down and death, which is even more alarming. So it’s obvious we need…
Walking daily is a great way to boost your overall health. Yes, a simple, low-impact exercise like walking has the power to help you improve your health both physically and mentally. There’s no need for a complex workout routine or intense training. If you just…
Facebook has recently pulled the plug on the Moves fitness tracking app. Moves was officially acquired by the social media giant four years ago, at a point when the app was extremely popular among fitness enthusiasts, as it had around four million downloads. Unfortunately the…
If you want to lose weight, you need to cut back on calories. In order to reduce body fat, you need to find the perfect balance between a diet with a low-calorie density and consistent exercising. Both walking and running are highly beneficial to our…
We all aspire to be fitter and healthier at the start of each new year. We all make New Year’s resolutions that reveal our truly ambitious plans for self-improvement, but keeping them… Well, let’s just say it is no easy matter. Luckily we can do…
When putting together your fitness plan, it’s truly important to understand the value of monitoring your progress all throughout the process and, at the same time, to discover the suitable tools for that purpose. Tracking your fitness progress is without a doubt a mandatory step. This…
Using a pedometer app is not only beneficial to our health, but also something easy to do and near at hand. If we want to get in shape, all we have to do is install such an app on our phone. There’s no need to…
Pedometer apps have gained tremendously in popularity, simply because they represent a great way to embed more physical activity into our day-to-day life. They make it quite easy for us to quantify our daily movement, since basically all we have to do is download an…