Showing posts with label lose weight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lose weight. Show all posts

Friday, May 20, 2011

Sitting is death


It has been a fact that the worldwide web has reach a certain threshold of popularity, it provides user the indoor entertainment that one is longing for, with just one click of the mouse we can have every information that we wanted. The internet is a great source of almost everything.

With that, most people relies on the internet for their business but not just that, jobs nowadays are mostly internet based.

Internet based jobs involves a lot of sitting for hours everyday, thus most people preferred to do this kind of jobs. It may be a relaxing work but, one should be aware about the risks of sitting for a long time.

According to some studies. Sitting will or shall I say has done serious things for one's health. It is the cause why a lot of people are suffering from the risk of heart disease and weight gain that may lead to obesity in the long run.

Sitting jobs will double the cause of cardiovascular disease compared to standing jobs, because when one sits the following will occur:

.Burning of calories will drop up to 1/minute
. 90% drop on the enzyme that helps burns fat
. Leg muscles electrical activity shuts off
. Good cholesterol will drop after two hours of sitting
.the risks of diabetes will rise because insulin effectiveness will drop after 24 hours.

Studies shows that those sitting while watching TV for 3 hours has a great possibility of having diabetes that may eventually lead to death.

It cannot be avoided because most people have jobs which requires a lot of sitting but one should remember to take the extra step because sitting is a killer it can increase one's death risk by 40%

Friday, November 12, 2010

Taking it to a new level!


In an attempt to lose weight before December 25 (that's a few weeks from now)I am addicted on surfing the net with all the tips I can get to shed off these pounds naturally and I found this.

1. Inline skating
Burns 425 calories in 30 minutes
Yaiks!I guess this is not available in here.

2. Running
Burns 374 calories in 30 minutes
Hmm, I am thinking of doing it this coming weeks!

3. Jumping rope
Burns 340 calories in 30 minutes
Gotta buy a sports bra for support.

4. Hula hooping
Burns 300 calories in 30 minutes.
Well, have to buy one yet.

5. Tennis
Burns 272 calories in 30 minutes
The racket is expensive and I can't hit a ball...LOL

6. Dancing
Burns 221 calories in 30 minutes
Move it, Yeah!

7. Walking vigorously
Burns 170 calories in 30 minutes
Doing it now but not vigorously..I guess I shed .5 pounds each time I did it.

I will try to do all of this and I am sure all my calories will be gone!...^_^