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Exercise is fundamental to healthy living. Ask questions here about types of exercise and developing exercise habits in your life.

26,397 Questions

What muscles do you work out when you wash dishes?

You use your pectoral , biceps , triceps , forearm hamstring / thigh (same thing) and calf to keep you standing , shoulder muscles and abdominal

Is it possible to loose 20 pounds in one month?

If an individual has a significant amount of weight to lose, it is possible that they could lose 20 pounds in one month. The rule of thumb for weight loss is that one should not lose more than 2 pounds per week, as this will help to keep the weight off. Rapid weight loss at the beginning of a diet/ exercise plan usually leads to the individual plateauing, and may eventually cause weight gain.

What muscles are worked doing a reverse fly?

Primary: Posterior Deltoids

Secondary: Rhomboids and Traps

Can staying up all night help you lose weight?

Well lets see, Im a girl who needed to shed like 10 pounds.

And alot of people say the same thing like "oh you will gain weight if you stay up all night" WRONG! After staying up all night i feel really energetic and i can think faster. Your body works harder thus using more energy , which results in more calories being burnt. The only downfall is that your sleep scheduel will resemble that of a vampire. I wake up at 9pm and stay up until 10am. So just remember to drink 8+ glasses of water, eat small snacks, and relax!!

Ps. If you wanna lose weight buy a jump rope. Burns 11 calories a second.

Is running a mile a day enough to lose weight?

Not really. Running one mile may take you something like 10 minutes, so you're looking at a 150 calorie usage tops, probably quite a bit less.

That really won't be noticeable, unless you ALSO have a very controlled diet going.

How much weight do you lose in a week by eating one small meal a day?

Not much. Without breakfast the body does not receive enough protein resulting in a a slower calorie burning rate. Eating healthy and exercise are MUCH more efficient in losing weight then not eating at all.

How many calories do you burn if riding a bike for 30 minutes verses running for 30 minutes?

It all depends relative to body weight, resistance, speed (intensity), age, and where you are riding.

For example, an 180 pound male, in average conditions, might burn somewhere close to 100 calories per ten minutes.

For information about how to do cardio exercise correctly for fat burning, see the page link, further down this page, listed under Related Questions.

What is the average weight of a 5 ft 4inch 75 yr old woman?

A person who stands 5 feet 1 inch tall should be between 100 pounds and 127 pounds. For an elderly woman, she may be slightly under 100 pounds.

How many stone is 93 kilos?

1 kilo = 2.2046 pounds (lbs)
93 kilos = 2.2046 * 93 = 205.03 pounds (lets say 205 pounds as it is nice round number)

There are 14 pounds in a stone.
14stone = 14*14 = 196 pounds
but we have slightly more than that (another 9 extra pounds on top)

Question: How many stone is 196 pounds?
Answer: 14 stones

Question: How many stone is 205 pounds?
Answer: 14 stone and 9 pounds (if you want to work with parts of a stone)

Original Question: How many stone is 93 kilos?
Answer: 14 stone and 9 pounds.

What is a good diet plan to lose 30 pounds in 3 months?

One that doesn't include "quickly". In order to maintain any weight loss, you'll need to maintain healthy habits for life. Research has documented that all too often, dieters will reach their desired weight, stop dieting, and return to their old weight (or even heavier) as they again indulge in an unhealthy lifestyle that made them what they were. Your best chance of success is to gradually adopt a sustainable, healthy lifestyle, which you can and will be able to maintain for the rest of your life.

Slowly but surely:

Begin by cutting out junkfood- cookies, chips, candy, soda, cakes, pie, donuts, dressing, butter, gravy and the like. Replace this with fruits, vegetables and 100% whole grains. Don't restrict your portions of fruits, vegetables or whole grains- always eat these if you are hungry.

Eliminate any product listing trans-fats or hydrogenated oils on its label ("partially-hydrogenated soybean oil")

Eliminate fried foods.

Derive your protein from lean sources, such as soy, grilled/roasted turkey, grilled/roasted chicken, skim milk or fish.

Eliminate white flour. Replace with whole grains. Any product listing "enriched wheat flour", "wheat", "wheat flour" on its ingredients should be substituted with one containing entirely whole grains. Replace white flour bagels, waffles, pancakes or bread with their 100% whole grain counterparts. Manufacturers can be tricky and might tout a product as "whole grain" even though it contains a large amount of enriched wheat flour- read the ingredients to be sure!

Eliminate "adulterated" foods. Foods containing unnecessarily added sugars, fats or salt should be replaced with their wholer constituents. Instead of canned peaches in syrup, choose canned peaches in water, or frozen peaches (no syrup).

Many seemingly healthy breakfast cereals (such as Special K) contain less fiber and almost as much sugar as Fruity Pebbles! Choose high fiber, whole grain cereals with minimal added sugars.

Eliminate dairy fat, which is largely saturated. Choose fat free versions of cheese, cream cheese,yogurt and sour cream instead. Eliminate cream.

In the end, you'll be left with a diet high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean protein, low in saturated fat and cholesterol, high in omega-3 fatty acids, monounsaturated fats, and fiber.

As for exercise, follow the American Heart Association's recommendation of at least 60 minutes of cardiovascular exercise a day for those looking to lose weight. You'll probably need to work up to this- start with just 15 minutes or so of jogging on the treadmill or biking. Gradually increase the duration of your workout until you reach your goal.

Good luck!

What are some good exercises to do while sitting for your stomach?

There is no one "best stomach exercise". It depends on what you want.

For example, do you want to lose stomach fat, or are you looking for core strength exercise to avoid developing back problems (lower back pain, incidentally, is the number one patient complaint in America) or are you looking for abs exercise to build abdominal muscles.

Determine what you aim to achieve. Then choose the relevant page link, from those listed below, for in-depth information about the specific subject.


What is the best way to increase running speed?

The best way to is add some more speed to your workouts every other week. Don't add too much speed - a quarter mile per hour more will get you a long way. When you add the speed every other week, your body will not get too strained and you will be able to get in a better condition slowly but steadily without over training.

How can you drop some weight?

Look up diets on the internet or ask a doctor. Some diets could actually make you gain weight instead of lose. That is why you need to look for a diet that will work with your body and not against it.

How many calories burned walking for an hour and a half?

It depends how fast you are walking, your body weight, your degree of fitness, what kind of ground you are walking on (soft or hard) and whether the ground is flat, or a slight incline, or a hill. Typically, people of average weight, average fitness, walking on average ground, walking at an average speed, might burn about 100 calories per mile. For the average person a slow walk might be 200 calories burned in an hour and a half, while for the average person a faster walk could burn as much as 500 calories in an hour and a half.

Do you lose weight when you are just sitting down?

Yes, just by staying alive you burn calories, breathing in and out, heart beat, scratching your head all burn calories, the problem is that these 'activities' burn very few compared to the large amount you take in with a meal, if you really want to burn calories, move more, take a walk, go to the gym, take up a sport or swim.

How many calories burned after a 2.5 mile jog?

57 calories, though it may vary to exactly HOW you jog. If you run the whole way, take constant breaks, etc., then you may burn more or less calories.

What statement best describes how diet can influence health?

In every conceivable way… you are what you eat! What we eat doesn’t just feed us, but also our gut microbiome called our “second brain”, which determines not just our physical health, but our mental health and immunity. Those microbes develop based on our diets and then continue to demand what they want… good or bad is up to you. The best thing people can do for themselves, especially during this pandemic, is to avoid the processed junk and eat more plant foods which are full of critical nutrients, fiber, antioxidants and other compounds that ward off disease.

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How could you get an apple bottom nicely shaped butt?

STEPS TO GET A BUBBLE BUTT:

1: Find a lazy weekend. 2: Sit on a couch + watch tv. 3: Only eat sugary foods and drinks. If you sit on your butt while performing these actions, you will grow a bubble butt!

Do you burn more calories if you exercise on an empty stomach?

if you have an empty stomach your body goes into 'starvation mode' and you wont have the energy to burn fat. even if you do your body wont burn as much fat as it is trying to conserve energy. In order to lose weight you have to eat.

How many calories are burned on a trampoline?

Trampolining is the second fastest calorie burner on the planet, if you use the trampoline correctly and do routines. It can burn calories 3 times faster that jogging. Jogging @ 5.5kms per hour may burn 407 calories per hour (depending on various other factors). So 20 minutes on the trampoline may burn the same amount of calories depending on various factors such as your weight, level of fitness, etc. It is important that you learn a few basic moves and put them into a routine to gain the full benefits of the Trampoline exercise.

How much calories does 300 lbs man burn with a push up?

The number of calories burned are closely related to what your heart rate is, and one single push up is too little, too short to create any important increase in your heart rate.

If you had the arm strength and endurance to keep on doing push ups continuously for say, 30 minutes, then maybe you'd go through 250-300 calories in that time. But not many would be able to keep going like that.

So assume that you do 10 push ups/minute, and that 30 minutes kills off 300 calories. That's 10 cals/ minute, and 1 cal/push up.

How do you trick your body to lose weight?

Losing weight is all about calories in and out; you have to burn up more calories than you are eating. For starters, eat smaller portions. Always eat breakfast. If you can, do some aerobic exercise first thing in the morning (40 mins) before you eat breakfast. Have a strong black coffee before the aerobic workout. Three times a week should be enough. Diet: Brown Bread and Brown rice are ok. Nuts and Fruit are good for snacking on. Eat plenty of meat, fish and chicken. Stay away from processed foods, and 'junk food'-Pizza, Burgers etc. You should throw in some weight training too-that way you will be able to eat more, but you won't gain 'fat'-don't worry about getting too big-you are in no danger of becoming a bodybuilder in a hurry!