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Stress: A Calm Killer

You’ve probably experienced stress before -- that feeling of being overwhelmed, anxious or frustrated. Stress is a normal the reaction of body that is when changes occur, instigating corporeal, expressive and even intellectual reactions. Stress management is an important skill that can help you respond to changes in a healthier way. By learning how to better manage stress, you can reduce your symptoms and improve your health. When we experience stress, our body has a natural response to help us adapt and respond to the change. This reaction is often referred to as our body's stress response, which is comprised of physical, emotional and mental responses. When we experience stress , our body responds by causing our heart to beat faster, blood pressure to increase, muscles to tense up and our mind to become more alert and active.   What is stress? Stress is a normal human reaction that happens to everyone. In fact, the human body is designed to experience stress and react to it.

Workouts That Take 15 Minutes or Less

  These days, it seems as if everyone is rushing to squeeze in more activities into their hectic schedules. Instead of spending countless hours at the gym, you can get a great workout in much faster by incorporating short, five- or 10-minute workouts into your regular busy - schedule. These can be done at home or outside of the house at a park or other location so they don’t require any special equipment either. These types of exercises take little time and are perfect for breaking up longer sets at the gym and for taking advantage of spare moments throughout your day. They also help keep your body active and limber without requiring that you head out immediately after work or that you set aside half an hour to three hours on rainy days. Some people worry that doing these sorts of exercises will lead to muscle wasting and atrophy, but they actually serve as an excellent way to tone and  muscles  strengthen   without building unnecessary bulk.   Jumping Jacks This quick and easy exe

How to be more active throughout the Day

We all know that it is important to get at least 30 minutes a day of physical activity. However, many people struggle with finding the time or remaining dedicated. Active at least 30 minutes each day is beneficial for our physical and mental health, but it is not always easy to fit this into our schedule. Learn more about the importance of physical activity and how a 30 minute walk, run, or bike ride each day can make a difference. Many of us can benefit from a little physical activity throughout the day. It gives our bodies a break and improves our health. However, how to incorporate physical activity into everyday life remains a challenge. Exercise for health As we get older, our bodies are more likely to suffer the consequences of a sedentary lifestyle. Getting 30 minutes of daily exercise will improve your health and help you live longer. Research shows that it is more effective to exercise for a shorter amount of time rather than spend hours a day on end exercising. It is importan

Sweet Sugar

Sugars are classified in a number of ways including crystal size (granulated, powdered, or superfine) and color (white or brown). Sugars are the simplest type of carbohydrates. They are found naturally in foods and can be pull out from other foods. Sugars provide energy in foods and beverages. They can be used to candy-coat foods and drinks, or added to foods to provide additional nutritional value. Sugars are the simplest form of carbohydrates. They are naturally occurring compounds that can be used as food energy. Most sugars are found in plant sources , but some are also found in animal products such as honey and milk. Sugars are classified in a number of ways, including crystal size (granulated, powdered, or superfine), and color (white or brown). Sugars are compounds that contain the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Most sugars are composed of a single type of molecule, but some sugars, such as honey , are composed of multiple types of molecules. Sugars of different