Articles written by Ken Kashubara

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All 27 articles written by Ken Kashubara



Fluoride In Our Drinking Water: The Reason For Filters

Category: Public Healthcare Issues

Drinking tap water treated with fluoride causes poor IQ development in the youth. more...

Running Shoes: What Type Of Footwear Is Best For You?

Category: Aerobic Conditioning

Find running shoes to fit your specific needs. more...

Chromium Supplements: The Other Side of the Debate

Category: Weight Loss (general)

Do chromium supplements really cause weight loss? more...

Weight Loss Mentality: Are You Mentally Ready To Drop Pounds?

Category: Weight Loss (general)

Weight loss is a lifestyle, not a resolution. more...

Avoid Holiday Weight Gain: Seasonal Weight Loss Tips

Category: Weight Loss Methods

Holiday weight gain is not inevitable. more...

How To Build Big Chest Muscles: Get A Barrel Chest Fast

Category: Strength Training

Fly, press, pushup and pullover to develop pecs like a super hero. more...

Training The Back Muscles: Exercises To Get A Sexy Back

Category: Strength Training

Lat pulldowns, pullups and upper back rows give the back muscles width, thickness and definition. more...

How To Build Big Biceps Muscles: Strength Train To Add Mass In The Arms

Category: Strength Training

Follow these dos and don'ts of developing bulk in the biceps more...

How To Build Strong Legs: 5 Exercises To Create A Powerful Lower Body

Category: Strength Training

Squat, dead-lift, lunge, step-up and sprint your way to huge legs. more...

Chronic Lower Back Pain: Lessen Muscle Pain By Changing Movement, Bending & Sleep Patterns

Category: Strength Training

Reduce pain in your lower back and change your body mechanics by retraining yourself to move and bend in different ways through Squat Lifts, One-Knee Lifts and Golf Lift more...

Functional Strength Training: Using Hundreds Of Muscles With Each Exercise

Category: Strength Training

Functional weight training has a high carryover into work or sport more...

Weight Loss Workout: A Fat Loss Strength Training Program

Category: Strength Training

If this workout is combined with a well-balanced diet plan, the scale will become a good friend. more...

Train Movements or Muscles?: The Functional Strength Training Debate Continues

Category: Strength Training

To correct muscle imbalances, the body should train movements AND muscles. more...

Weight Loss Weight Training: Do Low-Weight, High-Rep Workouts Build Muscle?

Category: Strength Training

The exercises chosen, not weight or repetitions, determine weight loss effectiveness more...

Body Fat Percentage: A Better Health Measurement Than Body Mass Index (BMI)

Category: Fitness (general)

How much body fat is too much, too little, and what is the best way to measure it? more...

The Energy Balance Equation: The Science Behind Weight Loss

Category: Weight Loss (general)

Learn how calories are burned and how to make the most of this. more...

Genetics and Health: New Ideas on Metabolism, Genes and Body Types

Category: Weight Loss (general)

Simple steps to use your genetics to get fit and improve nutrition. more...

Prenatal Exercise: Pregnancy Exercise Guidelines

Category: Strength Training

A look at the body's changes during pregnancy, prenatal exercise benefits and fitness tips for pregnant women. more...

Lose Weight On A Budget: Go To The Grocery Store With A Plan for Weight Loss

Category: Weight Loss (general)

10 tips that save money and calories while shedding pounds more...

How To Get A Flat Stomach: Exercises To Get Six-Pack Abs

Category: Strength Training

Lose belly fat and gain a washboard stomach through a healthy combination of nutrition and exercise. more...

How To Build Big Shoulder Muscles: Trap, Delt and Rotator Cuff Exercises

Category: Strength Training

How to build bulk and achieve maximum definition in the shoulders to get a V-shaped torso more...

How To Build Big Triceps Muscles: Strength Training Exercises To Grow Arm Size

Category: Strength Training

Pushdown, press and dip your way to huge arms more...

How To Increase Your Bench Press: Tips On Getting Stronger

Category: Strength Training

If your bench press max progress has stopped, find your weak spot and follow these tips to blast through that plateau. more...

Exercises For The Lower Back: Correcting Posture Through Rehabilitation

Category: Strength Training

Questions as to what causes spinal discomfort, how should the connected muscles be stretched and what exercises alleviate the problem are answered. more...

High-Weight, Low-Weight Workout: A Muscle Building Extravaganza

Category: Strength Training

Superset heavy weights followed by light weights for maximal muscle gains more...

How Many Reps And Sets?: Avoid Over-training by Understanding Workout Variables

Category: Strength Training

Proper training volume ensures goals are accomplished without over-training. more...

Weight Training and Cardio: Does Long-Distance Running Burn Muscle?

Category: Strength Training

Muscle building strength training and aerobic activity should not be completed on the same day. more...



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