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How to Motivate Yourself to Workout in The Morning

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Working out is great for you. Working out in the morning is even better. However, during the lockdown, it might not be easy to get yourself to workout in the morning even though you might be getting to it at some point during the day. No matter how hard it is, you would be doing yourself a favor if you work out the first thing in the morning. The major challenge in working out in the morning is getting up. The problem is that it’s hard to remember your workout goals – why you must get up early in the morning – when the alarm bell rings. The snooze button is the obvious choice. But if you have ever spent a day after having worked out the first thing in the morning, you know how great you felt the whole day. And as you do it more often, it becomes easier to get up earlier. Looking for expert advice during the lockdown? Check out FITCOACH – AI-enabled fitness coach that provides dynamic workout recommendations based on your needs and preferences. Tips to motivate yourself for...

How to Lose Excess Water Weight

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A major part of the human body is made up of water and it is obvious that it plays an important role in all the bodily functions. Yet there is something related to it that is a bit of a worry – water weight. Bodybuilders and professional athletes need to work on it because they need to maintain their weight to be able to compete for a category or improve their appearance. Water should not be confused with edema – excess water retention – which may be a result of an underlying serious medical condition relating to the kidney, liver or the heart. Women in particular might be prone to water retention during pregnancy or some time in their menstrual cycle.  The point is that you can lose water weight for overall weight loss. The best way to lose weight is to eat healthy and exercise regularly. Checkout FITPASS for comprehensive workout solutions. How to Reduce Excess Water Weight Exercise often In the short term, the best way to lose weight is to exercise. Whe...

Strength Training at Home | How to Get the Benefits Strength Training

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Strength training at home can be a little difficult when you have been reaping strength training benefits at the gym for a long time. The gym is full of equipment like barbells, weight machines, bands, cardio machines, etc. that are usually not possible for everyone to keep it at home. You might have a few things at home but that’s not always enough. The coronavirus outbreak has made working out harder, which might have induced unnecessary stress in your life. But with a few adjustments, you can still practice strength training at home. You might have to make compromises and you won’t get the complete benefits of strength training but you can still use it to stay active and fit. If you’re looking for expert advice, check out FITCOACH – AI-enabled fitness coach that adapts to your needs and preferences. Or activate FITPASS-TV – workout at home in real-time with expert trainers guiding you from their homes. Strength Training at Home Tips Try new movements The best way ...

Yoga Facts | Things to Know Before Starting Yoga Classes

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Modern-day Yoga is a trending workout routine. But Yoga is much more. You come across several institutions and individuals professing yoga benefits on Instagram, Facebook, and other dedicated platforms. They are professionals and make the yoga poses look easy when they’re anything but. However, the benefits of yoga are for everyone. Lately, there are misconceptions about Yoga with the rise of so many schools of yoga. There are a few things you should know before going for yoga classes online or at a yoga studio near you. It wouldn’t hurt you to find out about the history of Yoga and why it is considered as a way of life rather than just a form of exercise. Want to workout at home with the help of expert advice? Get FITCOACH – AI-led fitness coach that adapts to your workout needs and preferences. Things to Know Before Starting Yoga Classes Everyone can do Yoga You do not need to be flexible or fit to a certain degree before joining yoga classes online or offline. Ir...

How to Prevent Nutrient Deficiencies

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You would not even believe how common nutrient deficiencies are. You could have one without knowing it and while it doesn’t necessarily mean anything serious, it can affect your health in a million ways, figuratively speaking. Most of the Vitamin D we need can be obtained from sunlight. But ask yourself, when was it that you got up early and got some sunlight. Moreover, our days are invariably spent in offices with air conditioners, another reason for nutrient deficiencies. Vitamin deficiency can cause a weakened immune system, reduce bone density, increase the risk of deadly diseases like cancers and heart disease. You might witness the nutrient deficiency symptoms in a few months but once you do, they persist and it takes months to restore the levels. You should be getting all the nutrition from the foods you eat, which means you must make smart choices. Consult nutritionists on chat or call with FITFEAST to find out the foods you should be eating to get the proper nutritio...

5 Anti-inflammatory Foods to Include in Your Diet

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You must have heard of inflammation. But what is inflammation? It is the body’s natural response to injury and infections, which makes it a vital part of the immune system. Think of it as a signal from the body to the immune system to repair the tissue which may be damaged by free radicals – bacteria and viruses. Inflammation, as it turns out, is both good and bad. While it improves the efficacy of the immune system in defending against injury and infection, chronic inflammation causes diseases and weight gain. When inflammation is mixed with stress and no exercise, you are at an even higher risk of diseases. Luckily, some foods fight and keep inflammation low. Connect with certified dietitians for personalized diet recommendations with FITFEAST to stay healthy. Keep your immunity up in the lockdown . Best Anti Inflammatory Foods 1. Broccoli Broccoli is one of most nutritious vegetables – a cruciferous vegetable – counted among the likes of kale, Brussels sprouts, cau...

Include these Foods in Your Diet to Control Diabetes

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You eat to control your blood sugar when you have diabetes. Simple. You must eat wholesome foods to feel full for longer. Carbohydrate-rich foods like cereals, fruits, milk, bread,  pasta, desserts, and pasta can lead to a higher than normal glucose level in your blood. Your diet should restrict the type and quantity of carbs you consume. Still, you cannot eat just to, well… eat; you must enjoy your food as well. When you eat, your food should satisfy your palette as well as your stomach so that you can do the same for the rest of the day. If not, you might make the wrong food choices. Consult expert nutritionists with FITFEAST to get daily diet recommendations and find out which foods suit you and which you should avoid. Best Foods for Diabetes Control Green Leafy Vegetables Green leafy vegetables are high in important vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients, which have a positive effect on your blood sugar levels. Green leafy vegetables like kale and spina...