People have bad knees for a variety of reasons. It can be from overuse, under use, past injuries, being overweight, having arthritis or many other disorders that affect the joint. The new thinking on joints is that staying in motion is more beneficial to keeping your mobility than avoiding movement. For many people, the benefits […]
Exercise
6 Reasons You Should Avoid Non-Prescription Diet Pills
Losing weight is hard work it’s no surprise that people turn to diet pills. Creating menus, counting calories, and exercising all take a great deal of effort and require a lifestyle change – something that’s not easy to accomplish. To make matters worse, the weight comes off very slowly even when you’re doing everything right. […]
Video: Aja Davis Working it with BWLW’s July Challenge Exercise Routines
Hi Ladies, I’m so excited that our friend Aja Davis of Black Girl Slim has turned the routines from Black Women Losing Weight’s July Challenge workout calendar into 3 great videos!! This is awesome because you will be able to use these videos at home for months to come, after the July challenge is over, for […]
Video: Aja Shows You How to Get Through the May Exercise Challenge Routines
It’s Day 13 of our May Exercise Challenge. I’m so happy to share this video with you today. Our friend Aja over at BlackGirlSlim.com has taken the time to graciously create a How To video to show you not only how to do the moves in our May Challenge routines, but also how to modify […]
How To Fit 30 Minutes of Fitness Into 24 Hours
Everyone knows and talks about it, but how many really do it? That elusive 30 minutes of exercise every day, is possible by following a few simple suggestions. Carving a block of time out of a busy day to devote to exercise can seem daunting. But soon, this time in the day that one is […]
How To Fit 30 Minutes of Exercise Into 24 Hours
Everyone knows and talks about it, but how many really do it? That elusive 30 minutes of exercise every day, is possible by following a few simple suggestions. Carving a block of time out of a busy day to devote to exercise can seem daunting, but DOING this each day is key to getting fit. […]
Exercise at Home with These Online Workout Sites – Day 3 March Challenge
Hi Ladies, During our March Challenge, you may want to add some variety to your commitment of 6 workouts per week, 45 minutes per session. One of the easiest ways I’ve found is to use videos online. There are tons of “exercise at home” videos out there that you can try. Here is a list […]
Exercise: Getting Sundress Ready Challenge
Trina over at Curvy, Confident and FIT on Facebook has posted a “Getting Sundress Ready” Challenge that you should check out. You can do this as part of your 6 days/45 minutes per session goal for our March Weight Loss Challenge. She has posted a video showing you how to do the exercises on the […]
Great Core Workout Routine for January 2013
Here is another great workout challenge posted by our friends at Curvy, Confident and FIT on Facebook. It’s a core challenge! You can add this workout to your “1 hour per day minimum” workout goal for our January 2012 Challenge. Planks, crunches, mason twist, supermans, and more. If you need to see how the exercises are […]
Day 9 – New Workout Resources – BWLW October Challenge
HEYYYYYYY, BWLW LADIES! LOL! Sorry, I’ve been listening to the “Gangnam Style” song during my elliptical machine workouts. One of the best things you can do is put together a great playlist of music for your iPod or mp3 player that really motivates you to work out. Sometimes those songs will carry you when you […]
