Fitness + Well-Being Archives - Page 31 of 45

Sculpting Your Rectus Abdominus

2018-03-16T15:21:22-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

As far as workouts are concerned, it’s better to train your entire core rather than just your rectus abdominis, or your “six-pack.” Your core area includes exterior and deep interior muscles that wrap around your sides and travel up and down your back. These muscles not only help you look good, but help keep your posture upright and injury-free.

Power Up Your New Year’s Resolution

2018-08-06T10:19:01-07:00Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Weight Loss, Weight Management|

At the beginning of every New Year, thousands vow to make the necessary changes in their diets and lifestyles to lose weight. The majority of people neglect the role of regular exercise to help shed the pounds in pursuit of their ideal body weight. Exercise can seem daunting and the sheer amount of time and effort turns many off.

Calcium: You May Not be Getting Enough

2018-08-06T10:11:12-07:00Bone Health, Fitness + Well-Being, Healthy Aging, Research & Science|

Calcium is one of the most important minerals in the body, necessary to support the function and structure of bones and teeth, as well as a multitude of metabolic functions.

It’s Time to Ditch Your Worthless Stretching Routine for “Dynamic” Stretching

2018-03-16T15:24:15-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

Don’t forget to stretch—that’s the advice that has been passed down for years from sport coaches. First and foremost, their goal was undoubtedly to prevent any possible injuries to the athlete and to enhance performance.

Adaptogens Help You Lift More Weight Too

2018-03-12T08:35:07-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

Athletes who are in the habit of swigging a shot of Isagenix e+ just before workouts or an Ionix Supreme afterward might find that these products are giving them a little extra boost to performance too.

Work Your Leg Muscles to Save Your Brain

2018-08-06T10:11:12-07:00Brain Health, Fitness + Well-Being, Healthy Aging|

Try this simple test: Sit down on the ground and get up using only your legs. Don’t rush, but see if you can do it without using your hands, elbows, or knees. If you’re successful at this exercise even after age 40, it could mean that you and your brain are aging more gracefully than most.

Should You Take AMPED Power and e+ Shot Together?

2018-08-06T10:19:01-07:00Energy and Focus, FAQ, Fitness + Well-Being, Nutrient Timing, Product Resources|

Saying you’ll exercise more is easier said than done. Once you’ve managed to get to the gym, the next difficult step is making sure your workout is intense and long enough. To ensure you’re getting the most out of your workout, a pre-workout product with a powerful boost to get you to the gym and through a difficult workout is key.

When Normal Shake Days Aren’t Enough

2018-03-16T12:42:46-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

For athletes on an Isagenix System, two IsaLean® or IsaLean PRO Shakes and the suggested third meal are sometimes not enough to improve performance. If you fall within this category, here are a few tips to keep in mind when making adjustments to your nutrition plan.

Why Whey After Exercise?

2018-03-16T15:41:16-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

When you’re depleted of nutrients after a hard workout, the rate at which you can deliver essential amino acids to your bloodstream could be key to switching on the muscle building process. Because whey protein is [...]

Nutrient Timing For Optimal Performance With Isagenix

2018-03-16T15:43:12-07:00Nutrient Timing, Performance, Team Isagenix|

If you’re going to work out, why not make the most of it with optimized nutrition! The nutrients you provide your body and when you take them, known as “nutrient timing,” can significantly affect how your body responds to exercise (1). The nutrient timing of food and supplements can be broken down into three distinct phases: pre-workout, mid-workout, and post-workout.