Category: Personal Fitness

Metabolism  involves a complex network of hormones and enzymes that not only convert food into fuel but also affect how efficiently you burn that fuel. Well, that’s the textbook definition.  Most of us think of...

It’s the beginning of a new year and many people will be making plans to get healthier.  Here are a few tips to ensure you are successful at reaching your goals. First, your goal should...

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the following outcomes are linked to hip fractures: “A large proportion of fall deaths are due to complications following a hip fracture.8 One out of five...

Fit to You, Inc. had a great day at Max Muscle.  We kicked off the day with Fit Booty Camp at 9 am.  Many people not only participated in Fit to You’s boot camp, but...

    Now that the days are getting shorter and cooler weather is upon us, I’m finding it harder to stay active during this hectic time of year.  It seems like the months of October...

  I have blogged about this subject before, but after a recent scary experience of near heat stroke, I decided to address it again.  As you all know, it has been a beastly hot summer...

I was reading the May 2011 SHAPE magazine and came across a few items to think about for all of you runners (or any strenuous exercisers for that matter) out there.  These 3 common mistakes...

  I’ve been hearing this question a lot lately, so I thought I would address it in my blog.   “If I’m not sore, does that mean I didn’t benefit from my workout?”   The...

  Wow, 2011!  So it is January, that time of year when almost everyone is thinking about losing weight, or at least getting healthier.  Successful weight management is a long-term challenge, but it is possible. ...

  Every now and then I like to share some information from the latest exercise studies.  Use these advanced training techniques to avoid boredom and get better results from your workout.   Interval training is...