The triceps are actually a large three headed skeletal muscles that are found in the humans. The triceps run along in the back of each of the upper part of the arms. It is often seen that people who exercise their arms with weights often neglect the triceps group of the muscles in favor of the biceps that form the frontal portion of the triceps. In...
Treadmill is an electronic device which is used for exercising. Exercising with the help of treadmill has many positive advantages on the health of the user. The user of the treadmill is allowed to walk, run or jog on the belt of the machine which moves in a circular motion. Speed of the user can be maintained with the treadmill. Treadmill can be k...
Stretching is a form of exercise that helps in warming up the body before the main course of exercise. The main objective of stretching is to ensure a gentle lengthening of the muscles of the body. Stretching is essential before or after any form of exercising. It also improves the elasticity and flexibility of the tissues. The activity of stretchi...
A stepper is an electrical machine exerciser. It is almost resembles to the treadmill or in fact it is a member of the tread mill family. Te only difference is that the steppers are more portable and smaller in size. They are mainly used for aerobic exercises at home. Steppers are a perfect way to work out the thighs and the leg and the lower parts...
Exercise makes the body stronger, fitter and more flexible. It protects the heart and bones, keeps the weight at an ideal level, helps reduce stress and makes feel good. It also reduces the risk of a variety of illnesses including diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Experts recommend that everybody exercise for at least 30 minutes, five days of the...
In the busy life the human being hardly gets time for entertainment. Watching television is a mode of entertainment. Due to busy schedule people don’t get time for exercising also which is necessary for good health. Skipping is a good exercise to remain healthy. Regular skipping will burn the calories and the person will not put on extra weight and...
A good way to get an aerobic exercise is to use a rowing machine. And rowing while watching TV can be fun. Rowing moves one’s body through a wider range of motion than most other activities. It allows one to stretch his muscles and rotate his joints. Exercise rowing machines build muscular strength and endurance by working out muscles in arms, legs...
Qi-gong means Energy Cultivation. It is a part of Chinese medicine. Qi means breath in Mandarin Chinese and gong means work or technique. It involves the coordination of various breathing patterns with some physical motions of the body. Qi-gong is carried out mostly for health maintenance but some use it as a therapeutic intervention. There are abo...
Punching is a light for of exercise mainly derived from its father boxing. Punching as a physical training is mainly done in order to increase for improving the three areas mainly physical strength, cardiac fitness, and the punching techniques. In terms of martial arts and fighting punching is a strike that is made using the hand closed into a fist...