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	<title>Health and Fitness &#187; health</title>
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		<title>Beauty Tips &#8211; Remove All Unwanted Hair</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 00:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beauty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>If truth be told, excessive hair growth on the face and extremities is niggling at times. Perceiving some of the hairs penetrate your T-shirts and jackets is more weird and disgusting. Well, technology is so advanced to offer a multiplicity of options from temporary hair removal to permanent hair removal.</p>
<p>Laser hair removal and electrolysis is the newest method to treat unwanted hair. These techniques are quite hassle-free and the course of action would not precede more than a day. Electrolysis utilizes an uncontaminated needle that is popped into every hair follicle. A minute electrical current is later distributed to the bottom of the follicle to demolish the hair augmentation cells.</p>
<p>Electrolysis is to be accomplished with much care and the result is a glowing hair-free skin. Diode laser hair removal is yet another hair-removal technique, widespread these days with much applause. There is totally no pain, and this way of hair&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If truth be told, excessive hair growth on the face and extremities is niggling at times. Perceiving some of the hairs penetrate your T-shirts and jackets is more weird and disgusting. Well, technology is so advanced to offer a multiplicity of options from temporary hair removal to permanent hair removal.</p>
<p>Laser hair removal and electrolysis is the newest method to treat unwanted hair. These techniques are quite hassle-free and the course of action would not precede more than a day. Electrolysis utilizes an uncontaminated needle that is popped into every hair follicle. A minute electrical current is later distributed to the bottom of the follicle to demolish the hair augmentation cells.</p>
<p>Electrolysis is to be accomplished with much care and the result is a glowing hair-free skin. Diode laser hair removal is yet another hair-removal technique, widespread these days with much applause. There is totally no pain, and this way of hair removal can be carried out in a beauty salon also.</p>
<p>On the other hand, many people prefer temporary hair removal, as it is less expensive. Other than that, electrolysis and laser hair removal comes under the treatment mode. You can satisfy yourself by waxing your arms and legs to attend a party. Shaving and tweezing can also be done if you are ready to bear some pain.</p>
<p>A number of people make use of depilatory creams to dispose of unnecessary body hair. This manner is painless however not an enduring way out for unwanted hair. Experts also recommend not using such creams as they can damage the skin even leading to serious skin diseases.</p>
<p>Considering permanent hair removal methods is quite practical, if you are ready to spend a large amount. Though the laser treatment takes minimum time, follow-up sessions before and after the treatment can be toilsome.</p>
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		<title>Lose Weight by Using Your Feet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Weight-Loss]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>With millions of American&#8217;s trying the latest diet and weight loss plans, why is it that we rarely seem to succeed in losing weight over the long term? Aside from the fact that we want to take the easy shortcuts, the main reason is that we do not get enough exercise. Here&#8217;s a look at one of the simplest methods to help you lose weight and become healthier.</p>
<p>We all know what the medical community says about exercise and how beneficial it is to our lives, but the prospect of joining a gym and sweating up a storm just isn&#8217;t that appetizing. Fortunately, for most of us we could just start using our feet more often and lose weight pretty quickly. I&#8217;m speaking of getting up and walking more often.</p>
<p>Walking is by far the easiest form of exercise around. But why don&#8217;t more people do it? You can go to any&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With millions of American&#8217;s trying the latest diet and weight loss plans, why is it that we rarely seem to succeed in losing weight over the long term? Aside from the fact that we want to take the easy shortcuts, the main reason is that we do not get enough exercise. Here&#8217;s a look at one of the simplest methods to help you lose weight and become healthier.</p>
<p>We all know what the medical community says about exercise and how beneficial it is to our lives, but the prospect of joining a gym and sweating up a storm just isn&#8217;t that appetizing. Fortunately, for most of us we could just start using our feet more often and lose weight pretty quickly. I&#8217;m speaking of getting up and walking more often.</p>
<p>Walking is by far the easiest form of exercise around. But why don&#8217;t more people do it? You can go to any mall or big retail store and just take a look at the parking lot and see what I mean. It can be a sunshine filled 75 degree day and you will see car after car sitting and waiting for that front row parking spot when they could have parked just 5 spaces back with no problem. It makes no sense.</p>
<p>One of the other things that make walking and losing weight so nice is that it doesn&#8217;t cost any money. You never need to pay for monthly gym memberships or buy special equipment. All you need is a pair of shoes and you can begin getting into shape immediately.</p>
<p>Yes, walking may not be the &quot;cool&quot; way of exercising, but it sure is effective. Why not try it today and begin seeing the results tomorrow?</p>
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		<title>Multivitamins May Help You Live Longer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 05:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Aging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Shortening of DNA ends linked to rate of aging</p>
<p>So how can multivitamins help you live longer? Well, in order to answer this question we need to get into a little bit of genetics. Vitamins don&#8217;t only protect us against deficiency related diseases, but also prevent the ends of our DNA from shortening, says a study by the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (Aging &#038; Neuroepidemiology Group).</p>
<p>DNA strands make up chromosomes at the end of which are telomeres, areas of repeat DNA sequences that serve the purpose of protecting the chromosomes from damage. In essence, telomeres prevent chromosomes and their DNA from duplicating all the way to their ends during cell division, which would otherwise lead to the loss of the ends of chromosomes and the information contained in it. As biologist and researcher of telomeres, Elizabeth Blackburn, explains, a telomere is like the plastic tip on the end&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shortening of DNA ends linked to rate of aging</p>
<p>So how can multivitamins help you live longer? Well, in order to answer this question we need to get into a little bit of genetics. Vitamins don&#8217;t only protect us against deficiency related diseases, but also prevent the ends of our DNA from shortening, says a study by the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (Aging &#038; Neuroepidemiology Group).</p>
<p>DNA strands make up chromosomes at the end of which are telomeres, areas of repeat DNA sequences that serve the purpose of protecting the chromosomes from damage. In essence, telomeres prevent chromosomes and their DNA from duplicating all the way to their ends during cell division, which would otherwise lead to the loss of the ends of chromosomes and the information contained in it. As biologist and researcher of telomeres, Elizabeth Blackburn, explains, a telomere is like the plastic tip on the end of shoelaces that prevents the laces from unraveling at the ends.</p>
<p>Why is this important? Well, throughout our lives, our cells are continuously dividing and news ones are created. In order to keep the same genetic information (this never changes in our lifetime), our chromosomes along with their DNA get duplicated in each cell. Now, with every cell division, telomeres get progressively shorter, which researchers believe determines aging. Inevitably, our telomeres will shorten with age, but it is the rate at which they shorten that seems to be linked to how fast we age. In other words, the slower the shortening of telomeres, the slower we age.</p>
<p>So now for the really good news: A study conducted this year shows that taking multivitamins daily may help us live longer by slowing down the rate of telomere shortening. Telomeres are very vulnerable to oxidative stress caused by free radicals and this makes shortening much faster. This would explain why most people with higher levels of oxidative stress are more prone to chronic disease and generally have shorter life spans. Researchers believe that vitamins, especially the ones with antioxidant properties like vitamins C and E, can slow down telomere shortening by counteracting oxidative stress and chronic inflammation.</p>
<p>I certainly won&#8217;t be forgetting to take my daily multivitamins!</p>
<p>Reference:</p>
<p>Chen, H. &#038; all. &#8220;Multivitamin use and telomere length in women.&#8221; American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. February, 2009.</p>
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		<title>How to Keep Your Skin Looking Younger</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 09:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>How many women do you know who look years older than their actual age? Whether because they spent too much time in the sun, or smoked heavily for half of their life, or any other reason, their skin is dry and wrinkled long before it should be.</p>
<p>Is it possible to have young looking skin when you are in your 50s? How can you protect your skin now so it looks young and smooth long after others are experiencing wrinkles? There are some things you can do to improve your chances of preventing pre-mature wrinkles.</p>
<p>First, drink plenty of water. Doctors recommend everyone drinks at least eight 8-ounce glasses of water each day. It really does help your skin stay young.</p>
<p>Second, do not stay out in the sun for hours. If you must be out in the sun, be sure to wear make-up that includes sun protection or put on a sun&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How many women do you know who look years older than their actual age? Whether because they spent too much time in the sun, or smoked heavily for half of their life, or any other reason, their skin is dry and wrinkled long before it should be.</p>
<p>Is it possible to have young looking skin when you are in your 50s? How can you protect your skin now so it looks young and smooth long after others are experiencing wrinkles? There are some things you can do to improve your chances of preventing pre-mature wrinkles.</p>
<p>First, drink plenty of water. Doctors recommend everyone drinks at least eight 8-ounce glasses of water each day. It really does help your skin stay young.</p>
<p>Second, do not stay out in the sun for hours. If you must be out in the sun, be sure to wear make-up that includes sun protection or put on a sun screen. There are make-up brands available that are very good at protecting your face from the sun&#8217;s harmful rays.</p>
<p>If you use a sun screen, the SPF numbers stand for the length of time it will protect your skin. For instance, a sunscreen that is SPF 15 means that if you normally burn after 20 minutes, the sunscreen will protect you for 15 times longer than the 20 minutes, or about 5 hours. So you want to choose the SPF number that will protect you for the time you are out in the sun, and then re-apply it if you get wet or if you sweat.</p>
<p>Third, do not smoke. It isn&#8217;t good for your lungs and it isn&#8217;t good for your skin. In fact, people who smoke are more likely to get several different cancers than people who don&#8217;t smoke, including lung and oral cancer.</p>
<p>Fourth, use moisturizers and emollients to keep your skin moist. When applying a moisturizer it is best to apply it while your skin is damp.</p>
<p>Fifth, be gentle with your skin. Use lukewarm water to wash your face, and do not rub hard. Also be gentle when applying make-up.</p>
<p>Sixth, reduce the stress in your life and learn how to relax. Stress ages your skin and causes wrinkles at a younger age. Learn to relax no matter how stressful your surroundings.</p>
<p>Combined these beauty tips will go a long way towards keeping your skin young and attractive, and will help fight the onset of wrinkles.</p>
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		<title>The Complete Guide to Professional Hairstyling and Hair Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 14:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Hairstyling today has become a lucrative career for many people. You can start with basic hairstyling methods and then move your way up the ladder as time passes by. The most important ingredients required for hairstyling include imagination, creativity and a keen eye for fashion.</p>
<p>You can start by giving yourself a completely new and unique look. In fact, hairstyling is an art as well as a science of adding elegance and grace to your hairstyle. You should never be afraid to experiment with your hair as long as you know what you are doing. This is because everyone likes to see you in a different hair setup after a few months. This not only makes you look different but also makes you find out as to which hairstyles suit you the most.</p>
<p>You can also seek an expert&#8217;s advice if you want to take up basic hairstyling on your clients or&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hairstyling today has become a lucrative career for many people. You can start with basic hairstyling methods and then move your way up the ladder as time passes by. The most important ingredients required for hairstyling include imagination, creativity and a keen eye for fashion.</p>
<p>You can start by giving yourself a completely new and unique look. In fact, hairstyling is an art as well as a science of adding elegance and grace to your hairstyle. You should never be afraid to experiment with your hair as long as you know what you are doing. This is because everyone likes to see you in a different hair setup after a few months. This not only makes you look different but also makes you find out as to which hairstyles suit you the most.</p>
<p>You can also seek an expert&#8217;s advice if you want to take up basic hairstyling on your clients or yourself. Many people have taken up hairstyling as a career as it is one of the most sought after and demanding elements of the fashion industry. You can also start by experimenting new hairstyle on your friends. However you should be well aware of the basic requirements and aspects of hairstyling. For example, a particular hairstyle will look good on women with short hair but it may not suit women with long hair. Also the hairstyles for men and women vary considerably.</p>
<p>You can also join a basic course at a hair dressing school. This way you can learn the basics as well learn how to bring the best of creativity in you. These sessions last for anywhere between six to eight months.</p>
<p>You will learn different aspects of hairstyling such as variations in hair cuts, the type of hair and their maintenance, hair coloring techniques, hair treatments and how the personality and the look of the face can be changed with the change in hairstyle.</p>
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		<title>Ahh &#8211; Less Hair = Longer Life?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 11:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Aging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>In recent experiments, lab rats with their hair removed since birth, lived 7 times longer and 80% healthier than lab rats with hair.  It was proven that the energy a rat body requires to grow hair could be channeled into their immune system and natural cell reproduction for a longer healthier cleaner life &#8212; without body hair.</p>
<p>This concept isn抰 new, every apple farmer in the world knows that you must cut off all the new branches each year called 揝uckers?or they抣l 搒uck?all the energy from the apple producing branches &#8212; Its common sense that the same principal applies to all living beings and is one of the leading arguments of why Japanese, who have very little body hair, live longer than the &#8220;hairy foreigners&#8221;, as the Japanese like to say.</p>
<p>In theory, if your body doesn抰 have to produce body hair, then all that extra energy can be used elsewhere.  Everyday,&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In recent experiments, lab rats with their hair removed since birth, lived 7 times longer and 80% healthier than lab rats with hair.  It was proven that the energy a rat body requires to grow hair could be channeled into their immune system and natural cell reproduction for a longer healthier cleaner life &#8212; without body hair.</p>
<p>This concept isn抰 new, every apple farmer in the world knows that you must cut off all the new branches each year called 揝uckers?or they抣l 搒uck?all the energy from the apple producing branches &#8212; Its common sense that the same principal applies to all living beings and is one of the leading arguments of why Japanese, who have very little body hair, live longer than the &#8220;hairy foreigners&#8221;, as the Japanese like to say.</p>
<p>In theory, if your body doesn抰 have to produce body hair, then all that extra energy can be used elsewhere.  Everyday, 24 hours a day, a human body produces hair and it never stops until the day you die unless, you do what the mice did, and get all your hair permanently removed from your body &#8211; at least all the hair no one sees.   Get rid of your body hair and perhaps you&#8217;ll have a better longer life, no one knows for sure if this will have any significant affect on humans at all, but it can&#8217;t hurt to try for those of us searching for healthier longer lives.</p>
<p>If you want to do some self-testing instead of waiting another 20 years to find out what the affect is on humans if any &#8212; find a skin clinic near you and get started.  Every big city in the world now has skin clinics that provide Laser hair Removal for men and women.  It isn&#8217;t cheap and it might take up to 3 times to get the most stubborn hairs.  Its completely safe and FDA approved HOWEVER at this point in testing, hair removal affecting human longevity has no evidence to back it up &#8212; We&#8217;ll let you know in 20 years.</p>
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		<title>Hair Extensions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Hair extensions are one of the biggest raves among females. Stars in Hollywood have hair extensions to the point it has become a part of the female celebrity. Hair extensions gives a woman options when it comes to her hair. This article will focus on the different aspects of hair extensions. It will look at what hair extensions really are and will also delve into the different types of methods to attach hair extensions; Clip-in and Fusion.</p>
<p>To start you have to understand what hair extensions are. Hair extensions are strips of  real human hair. The strips of hair come in a package and they can be attached via different methods. Some people sew it in, some glue and some use methods such as fusion or Clip-in. Since hair extensions are made from human hair it can be styled like real hair. That means you can wash it, style it ,&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hair extensions are one of the biggest raves among females. Stars in Hollywood have hair extensions to the point it has become a part of the female celebrity. Hair extensions gives a woman options when it comes to her hair. This article will focus on the different aspects of hair extensions. It will look at what hair extensions really are and will also delve into the different types of methods to attach hair extensions; Clip-in and Fusion.</p>
<p>To start you have to understand what hair extensions are. Hair extensions are strips of  real human hair. The strips of hair come in a package and they can be attached via different methods. Some people sew it in, some glue and some use methods such as fusion or Clip-in. Since hair extensions are made from human hair it can be styled like real hair. That means you can wash it, style it , curl it or do any other style that is possible. Hair extensions can last up to 6 months to a year, depending on the type of hair that you receive.</p>
<p>One way of getting hair extensions is by using a method called clip in. Clip-in hair extensions is a very simple process as all you have to do is clip the hair to your head. If you follow the fitting instructions, it should just take a few minutes before you have brand new lengthy hair. The Clip in hair extensions are very easy to maintain. Many come with a free maintenance product or spritz. With this all you have to do is spray it one after each time you wear the hair. Many women often ask if people can tell if they are wearing clip-in hair extensions. The beauty of this product is that no one will be able to tell if it is your real hair or not.</p>
<p>Another method of putting in hair extensions is by using a method called fusion. Fusion hair extensions work by attaching the hair by a method using cold or hot fusion. Hot fusion works by using glue and heating it and attaching the fake hair to the real hair. Cold fusion works by using a keratin-based polymer to attach extensions to the root. More people opt for the cold fusion as it makes the hair feel more natural. Using fusion to attach hair extensions is a popular trend, the hair can also last up to 6 months if treated properly.</p>
<p>Hair extensions are here to stay. Women will always want to use fake hair to ensure that their beauty is maintained. Using these extensions is another way that they achieve this. While it is very popular, there are still different ways to attach the hair. The hair can be attached either as a Clip-in or through fusion. In the end extensions make a woman look good.</p>
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		<title>5 Surefire Tips to Keep the Weight Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to personal experiences, many people consider losing weight as one of the most frustrating in their lifetimes. Almost everyone has gone through the pain and sweat of rigorous workouts and restrictive diets in order to lose a couple of pounds. In the hopes to lose weight really fast, many people resort to unsafe means like taking dangerous diet pills and exhausting themselves through exercise. If you want to shed those extra pounds and keep them off, here are five surefire tips that can help you.</p>
<p>If you have tried to look for ways on how to lose weight online, you may notice many doctors have stated over and over again that having regular physical activities is one of the cornerstones of an effective weight loss program. But still this is what most people dread the most. It&#8217;s been proven that having some form of exercise not only helps&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to personal experiences, many people consider losing weight as one of the most frustrating in their lifetimes. Almost everyone has gone through the pain and sweat of rigorous workouts and restrictive diets in order to lose a couple of pounds. In the hopes to lose weight really fast, many people resort to unsafe means like taking dangerous diet pills and exhausting themselves through exercise. If you want to shed those extra pounds and keep them off, here are five surefire tips that can help you.</p>
<p>If you have tried to look for ways on how to lose weight online, you may notice many doctors have stated over and over again that having regular physical activities is one of the cornerstones of an effective weight loss program. But still this is what most people dread the most. It&#8217;s been proven that having some form of exercise not only helps in getting rid of those excess calories, but also aids to tone muscle form. Regular exercise also discourages the weight from coming back because the developed muscles process the sugars into energy before it can turn to fat. If you want to shape up fast, this is the way to go.</p>
<p>If you want to keep the weight off, you must develop a sense of discipline in watching what you eat. This obviously contributes the most in a person&#8217;s weight loss efforts. By simply looking out for the kinds of foods you eat, it will become much easier for you to make a conscious effort to incorporate more fruits and vegetables in your diet and lessen the sugars and fats.</p>
<p>In relation to eating right, you should also make it a habit to eat on routine at regular intervals. As much as possible do not skip meals as many studies have shown that this habit can cause some damage on a person&#8217;s weight loss program. People who have made it a routine to skip meals have the tendency to eat more when the next meal comes around because they feel hungrier.</p>
<p>Also, getting enough sleep is another important tip that you should take note of. By simply making a regular sleeping routine, the body and all the vital organs involved in digestion is able to function properly because it doesn&#8217;t feel fatigue or isn&#8217;t inclined to stress. And the healthier and well rested the body is, the better everything will function properly.</p>
<p>And last but not the least, always make sure that you are drinking the suggested amount of water. Not only does it keep your body hydrated, but it also gets rid of those unnecessary hunger pangs many people trying to lose weight complain about. It&#8217;s because recent studies have shown that most of the time, what we think we feel as hunger is actually thirst. So by drinking eight glasses of water, losing weight will be easier because the feeling of hunger will be satiated.</p>
<p>So there you have it. If you want to lose weight safely and keep that excess weight off for good, just remember to follow these tips and say hello to a new you in no time.</p>
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		<title>Build Muscle to Accelerate Weight Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The results of almost every study conducted on weight loss makes it absolutely clear that if you want to lose weight fast you need to build muscle. This does not mean that you need to be the next Arnold Schwarzenegger or Lee Haney. In other words you do not need to build muscle in a fashion where you are going to be the next Mr. Olympia or be able to pick up ten school busses without breaking a sweat.</p>
<p>What these studies have concluded was that you need to increase your muscle&#8217;s volume. The greater the volume the more fat your muscles burn and in turn you lose weight, specifically that unwanted fat.</p>
<p>There is a misconception that when you build muscle or add muscle mass that you are adding or increasing the number of muscle cells in your body. That is one hundred percent incorrect. It is physically and biologically impossible&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The results of almost every study conducted on weight loss makes it absolutely clear that if you want to lose weight fast you need to build muscle. This does not mean that you need to be the next Arnold Schwarzenegger or Lee Haney. In other words you do not need to build muscle in a fashion where you are going to be the next Mr. Olympia or be able to pick up ten school busses without breaking a sweat.</p>
<p>What these studies have concluded was that you need to increase your muscle&#8217;s volume. The greater the volume the more fat your muscles burn and in turn you lose weight, specifically that unwanted fat.</p>
<p>There is a misconception that when you build muscle or add muscle mass that you are adding or increasing the number of muscle cells in your body. That is one hundred percent incorrect. It is physically and biologically impossible to add more muscle cells to your body. Of course science is doing crazy things these days so who knows what is on the horizon. But for now, you can not add muscle cells to your body.</p>
<p>What you can do is increase the size or volume of the muscle cells that you do have. Muscle cells require energy in order to function. The larger those cells are the more energy they will need. So where do they get this energy from? You have probably already guessed it, from your fat stores. As you can see by this example it is very important to increase your muscle&#8217;s volume.</p>
<p>One of the reasons, although there are others, that the weight loss supplement creatine monohydrate is so affective in helping with weight loss as proven in many studies over the past ten years is that it shuttles water into your muscle cells giving them more volume. This increase in volume now requires more energy to burn in turn increasing your weight loss.</p>
<p>So how do you increase your muscle volume? You need to combine a good nutrition program with a good exercise program. Eat six meals each day or about one every two and half to three hours with equal portions of protein, carbohydrates and green vegetables. A portion size is about the same size as your clenched fist.</p>
<p>Once you have your nutrition program set, add in some cardio. Perform some type of cardiovascular activity twenty minutes per day for three days out of the week first thing in the morning on an empty stomach.</p>
<p>Now add in your weight training. You should workout with weights 3 to 4 days per week for about 30 to 45 minutes. You should work each muscle group with one exercise for about 10 to 12 reps and 1 to 3 sets.</p>
<p>That is it! You have your nutrition, your cardio and your weights, the three components to a good weight loss program. You can add in supplementation, but make sure you speak to a knowledgeable professional about any supplement prior to ingesting anything.</p>
<p>As always consult with your physician before you undertake and fitness or nutrition program.</p>
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		<title>An Amazing 10 Minute-A-Day Routine For Anti-Aging</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>All of us dream of getting older with none of the wrinkles to give away our age.  What if that was possible and not just a dream?  What if there was an amazing 10 minute a day routine for anti-aging?</p>
<p>If you haven&#8217;t heard of the &#8220;5 Tibetan Rites&#8221; for anti-aging it&#8217;s time you did.  This is a yogic system, originating in the Himalayas, made up of postures and exercises that are described as highly energized.</p>
<p>It all began two thousand years ago when Tibetan monks made a claim that aging could be reversed using the rites they developed.  The Rites are simply a condensed version of 21 yoga exercises down to five exercises.  Rather than having to engage yourself in yoga for a few hours now, you only need 10 minutes.  Remember, the Tibetan monks must have known something because it&#8217;s not uncommon for them to live be 120 years of&#8230;</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All of us dream of getting older with none of the wrinkles to give away our age.  What if that was possible and not just a dream?  What if there was an amazing 10 minute a day routine for anti-aging?</p>
<p>If you haven&#8217;t heard of the &#8220;5 Tibetan Rites&#8221; for anti-aging it&#8217;s time you did.  This is a yogic system, originating in the Himalayas, made up of postures and exercises that are described as highly energized.</p>
<p>It all began two thousand years ago when Tibetan monks made a claim that aging could be reversed using the rites they developed.  The Rites are simply a condensed version of 21 yoga exercises down to five exercises.  Rather than having to engage yourself in yoga for a few hours now, you only need 10 minutes.  Remember, the Tibetan monks must have known something because it&#8217;s not uncommon for them to live be 120 years of age and remain healthy.</p>
<p>These five Tibetan rites will normalize hormonal imbalances that are present in your body.  And this is the secret to longevity, vitality, health, and youthfulness.  In essence, it resets your energy centers so that they are once again operating normally and that&#8217;s why it is such a powerful antiaging program.  Best of all it&#8217;s fun and you&#8217;ll enjoy yourself.</p>
<p>When it comes to improving ones health and reducing the aging process, the five Tibetan rites are likely the best kept secret of all.  The work so well because they open up the energy system of the mind and body and then work to balance the flow of energy once again.</p>
<p>Newcomers find it liberating, and those that have been practicing the five Tibetan rites for awhile now they can attest to their new found energy, improved mental acuity, improved cardiovascular, improved relaxation, and an overall well-being that&#8217;s remarkably improved.  All this harnessed energy, combined with the improved blood flow plays an important role in keeping your skin looking years younger than your actual age.  It&#8217;s one of the best anti-aging programs around.</p>
<p>Besides keeping you looking years younger the five Tibetan rites will do a lot more for your overall health.</p>
<p>1 Reduce that abdominal bulge.  If you do these movements the correct way you will loose those extra pounds around the middle.</p>
<p>2 Oxygenate your blood, which means you&#8217;ll have a higher metabolism, and weight loss.</p>
<p>3 A great way to enhance and improve your overall muscle tone.</p>
<p>4 Drain your lymph system moving toxins out of the body.</p>
<p>5 Improve your posture and spine flexibility.</p>
<p>6 Help detoxify your body.  It&#8217;s common to feel nauseous or dizzy when you first start this program.  Just go slow.  It too shall pass once your body has detoxified.</p>
<p>What other exercise program can offer you the benefits of the Five Tibetan rites, and provide you with quite possibly the best anti-aging program around.  There you have it &#8211; now that you know the secret to staying younger looking what are you waiting for?</p>
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