Fitness
Exercising and proper nutrition to maintain physical health and stamina
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How many carbs per day is normal if you are not dieting?
According to books.nap.edu website, the average female could consume between 180 and 230 grams and the average male could consume...
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How can you build lean muscle?
You will probably not be surprised to learn that the answer to the question "how can you build lean muscle" is proper eating and...
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What are foods that speed metabolism?
Here are three simple guidelines for an excellent fat burning program for losing body fat, gaining more energy, and speeding up...
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Do rest days help your overall workouts and fat burning?
Yes, they do. Think of it this way: you do not grow muscle in the gym. What you do in the gym should stimulate muscle growth...
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How does muscle build after a workout?
According to my personal trainer, when working out muscles are torn down, in a manner of speaking, and when the body repairs...
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What are the health related and skill related components of physical fitness?
Health related fitness: muscular endurance muscular strength flexibility body composition cardiovascular fitness Skill related...
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What are the five aspects of physical fitness?
1. Aerobic Capacity (Cardio-vascular/respiratory capacity) 2. Body Composition (Ratio of body fat to lean body mass) 3. Muscle...
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What does fitness mean?
The state or condition of being fit; suitability or appropriateness. Good health or physical condition, especially as the result...
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What is the average height of men and women worldwide?
Worldwide, the average adult male and female weight varies from country to country. For detailed information, see the lists...
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What is personal fitness?
The world of home fitness gyms has grown by leaps and bounds. Over the years, the home fitness machine has evolved into the most...
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Where did yoga originate?
India: As in all cultures, it takes an event or personality behind a philosophy- the release of a book, a political event or...
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How do I overcome alcohol abuse?
THE HARDEST PART ABOUT OVERCOMING an addiction is admitting there is a problem and WANTING to stop. If you want to stop using...
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How do you train Cardiovascular endurance?
By gradually increasing your cardiovascular work out to involve long periods of sustained heart rate. A cardiovascular work out...
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What is the average weight for a 5 ft 7 inch girl?
anything!! Embrace your body fat!!!!!! anything!! Embrace your body fat!!!!!!
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Why is fitness testing carried out?
Fitness testing takes place for the client and trainers benefit. By checking body fat, circumference, strength test, blood...
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Why Is Physical Education Important?
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Is yoga necessary to free your mind?
Yoga, literally means to 'yoke' or 'join'. Yoga is that science which allows the student to become at one with the initial...
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What is yoga in one sentence?
"Yoga" means "union with the Divine".
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What are the intentions of meditating?
When people mediate they usually are praying to God. Some people go as far away as India to really learn how to mediate properly....
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What are the normal pulse rates for age groups spanning from infants to adults?
1,531 BEATS FOR ADULTS RATE.
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What is the fitness gram?
Fitnessgram is a fitness test battery that is usually administered to students at the beginning and at the end of a semester. The...
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What is the height of the average black man?
: The average height of black and white men in the United States are almost the same, as it the average height of black and white...
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What are components of physical fitness?
For in-depth information, please see the relevant page link, further down this page, listed under "Related Questions."
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Is Sahatha Yoga a true religion?
Any religion that resorts to SPAMMING is not a true religion.
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What are the origins of the word 'meditation'?
The word 'Meditation' comes from the latin 'Meditatio' which originally indicated any physical or mental exercise done...
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What is cardiovascular accident?
What is cardiovascular accident
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What is Bhakti Yoga?
The yoga of devotion
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How do you gain weight if you have fast metabolism?
To gain weight all that is needed is to eat more calories than you burn. Although a person may have fast metabolism, it is still...
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What are the fundamentals of meditation?
This is a very good question! The basic fundamentals to Meditation are: Concentration - Contemplation - Meditation In...
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Where can you find a recording of 'Meditation on a Theme of Debussy' by Zoltan Kodaly?
Composed in 1925. You can find a recording in a box set of Kodaly's complete works for piano, or on one of the Classical...
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How does fiber help diets?
Fiber is good for you because it helps prevent bowel cancer and it is an needed nutrient. It also helps you to feel...
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What are some carb free diets?
JUST SO YOU KNOW DIETS ARE BAD THEY STEAL YOUR MONEY WITH THOSE BOOKS AND THE WHEN YOUR ON THE DIETS YOUR BODY STRUGGLES TO GET...
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What is relation between meditation and spiritualism?
Meditation as I know it, is a process that 'takes' you to a certain level of consciousness. It's like wanting to arrive at a...
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Do yoga toes work?
Yes
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How does fasting-meditation and prayer play a role in Taoism?
Fasting is to help the body get rid of toxins caused by eating bad foods. Meditation helps calm the mind to enable you to see...
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Does coffee makes you have a miscarriage?
No, but large amounts of Caffeine are not healthy for a growing fetus.
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What is the average weight of a 5' 7 14-year-old girl?
Please consult your doctor for your "healthy" weight. You can check on the website for the American Diabetic Associtaion, they...
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What is the average weight of a 5' 6 16-year-old girl?
The way I always heard it is a woman should way 5 lbs. over 100 for every inch over 5ft. Example 5'2 = 110. But its not always a...
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How can you get wider hips thicker thighs a bigger butt and bigger calves if your body type is very slender and you don't want surgery?
I'm a personal trainer. My advice is to lift weights and do strength exercises, like squats and calf lifts. When lifting, I...
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Is it true that if you take a child's height at the age of two and double it that will be their adult height?
edits & additions: in italics No! possibly/yes The Average Height of a 24 month old child is only 28 almost 34 inches (girl)...
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What is the best way to market a yoga-exercise posture deck?
As a Pilates teacher selling items to clients and others, i would recommend first an email to all yoga studios in the US and...
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How much does a Personal Trainer make?
The amount of money that a personal trainer makes differs depending on where you work. The mid 20's is pretty average to start...
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What is the difference in measurements of mg and mcg is pills?
Mcg (micrograms) are 1000 times smaller than mg (milligrams). For example, a drug that has a strength of .075 mg is equivalent...
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What is the average weight for a 2 foot tall 2 year old girl?
According to the Growth Chart for girls, this child should weigh between 28 and 30 pounds. To view the growth chart you can go to...
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What are the components of physical fitness?
There are 5 health related components of physical fitness: 1: Body composition 2: Cardiovascular Fitness 3: Flexibility 4:...
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What is the average weight of a 19 year old girl?
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What is the average height of men in the US?
Average height for a man in U.S. is 5 feet 10 inches.
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What is cardiovascular fitness?
working out your heart and lungs, usually endurance type exercises
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Do Jainists practice yoga?
The general answer to that question is yes. Yoga is the basis of every religion and spiritual path. In fact, its the basis of...
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How many times is meditation mentioned in the Bible?
Genesis 24:63 Joshua 1:8 Psalm 1:2 Psalm 39:3 Psalm 48:9 Psalm 77:12 Psalm 119:15 Psalm 119:23 Psalm 119:27 Psalm 119:48 Psalm...
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What is the average weight for a 19-year-old Im 19 you are 6 feet four inches?
It makes a big difference on weight normalities if you are male or female. YOU are 19 yrs old 6'4''? Football player? Small...
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What is the average height of a 12-year-old girl?
I am only 4 foot 9 but I love being small. It rocks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ma 12 year old mates are all taller than me...
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What is the average weight for an American 10-year-old boy?
The average weight should be about 70 pounds. But it depends on the height, one of my sons was 4' 11" and the other was 4' 5" and...
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Is running better than walking for your overall health fitness and well being?
Running will increase your cardiovascular fitness (ie your heart will beat faster and you will breathe harder) and you will burn...
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If you are a 12-year-old girl and weigh 10 stone and play fly-half for your local rugby team are there any ways in which you can improve your fitness levels for on the pitch?
72 to 103 lb
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Does losing weight make you taller?
No, losing weight will not make you taller. No, but it's a lot easier to walk straight, so that might make someone APPEAR to...
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Will running every day cause you to lose weight?
Running is beneficial in just about every way possible, even your joints. Every mile you run, will give or take spend 150 of your...
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Age 12 and two months height 67.75 inches weight 130 pounds female and have apparently just started growth spurt any idea of final height?
188cms
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What do Yoga Teachers do?
they usaly teach you to relax and stretch so you can do yoga poses. it is harder than it looks.
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Can garlic assist in weight loss?
There's only very tentative evidence to suggest it might. An animal study in rats found that those given garlic after having...
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What is the average weight for a 4' 11 11-year-old girl?
I would say anywhere from 85-95 is pretty good. If you are less or more and are worried about whether your weight is healthy, see...
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What is the average weight range for a 13-year-old 5' 6 boy?
It depends on the height. The ideal weight, is anywhere between 115-125.
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Where do I learn to pronounce eastern words used in yoga terminology?
Very easy. The sound of the vowels in most Eastern Language does not change. All you have to do is to master the sound of the...
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How do you reach the meditation stage when meditating?
When the great primeval power, refered to as Kundalini, has been risen up to at least the throat chakra or psychic centre, in her...
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What is the importance of physical fitness?
The increasing rate of diabetes and weight gain among children is a great example of why a good diet along with an exercise...
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What is the average height for a 3-year-old boy?
Approx 96 cm
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Why are some teenagers obese?
These are some reasons: Eating junk food or not eating a healthy diet Not enough exercise Eating refined (processed)...
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Do cod liver oil tablets increase your height?
no
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How does meditation help in improving mind state?
Every thought and emotion that presents itself to our consciousness and then passes away has a specific purpose and effect. ...
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What are the characteristics of physically fit person?
the characteristics of a physically fit person can vary from person to person as there are different aspects to be considered in...
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How do you boost your metabolic rate?
By eating more often in smaller portions. Every 2 1/2 hours is recommended. Also by gaining muscle weight, muscles burn more...
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How many forms of meditation are known today?
Innumerable forms...there are more created every day. Most should be classified as contemplation or concentration, not...
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What is Sahaja Yoga meditation?
Sahaja Yoga is a method of meditation which brings a breakthrough in the evolution of human awareness. It was created by Shri...
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Is it a sign of hart disease if you feel your heart beat during calm activities such as meditation?
It would take a Medical Doctor to rule out heart disease. When one feels the heart beating during meditation this is actually a...
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How do the cardiovascular and respiratory system interact?
when oxygen is added to blood in lungs that blood is sent to our heart for pumping. and our heart also send deoxygenated blood to...
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What is the average weight for a 4' 5'' 11-year-old girl?
It would depend on their body type, but here are some general guidelines: http://www.babybag.com/articles/htwt_av.htm i...
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If you're 18 and female and are 5'2'' do you still have a chance to at least grow a few more inches and what should you do to grow taller?
There is a chance, but I'm afraid it's not likely. Most women have reached their full height at 17, men at 20. But don't be...
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What is the average weight for someone 5' 6''?
You should weigh 140lbs (ten stones) give or take 10 lbs, that is 130-150 lbs. Your Body Mass Index (a correlation between...
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What does the term failure mean in weight lifting and body building?
Failure is the point at which a muscle is no longer able to perform the work demanded. If a muscle is capable of lifting 100 lbs,...
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What is the average weight of a three year old child in kilograms?
apparently it is 14.35, although i woulndt quote me on it! About 13.9 kilos at a height of 95cm. check out other...
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What is the average height of a 12-year-old boy?
See the related page link for "Boys Height Charts" further down this page, listed under Related Links. I am 5 ft 5 and have a...
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Can a person gain muscle from weight training and eating right but at the same time have an addiction to drugs?
yes, but i'd suggest quitting.
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How do you do squats to make your butt bigger?
By squatting down low so your thighs are parallel to the ground like your sitting in a chair. Do multiple reps daily.
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What is the average height of a 12-year-old?
The average height of a 12-year-old depends on many factors: whether the individual is a girl or boy, what race the individual...
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Will whey protein help you grow taller?
No.Unless I suppose you are really young and growing and have a protein defitancy. Your height is down to your genetics there are...
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What is the average weight of a 12-year-old girl who is 5'5''?
my 12 year old girl is 115.5 but she is 5'3 the average 12 year old girl is suppose to be around 120 pounds.
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How much do personal trainers cost?
It depends on how much you can afford. Typically, many of the community recreation centers that have exercise facilities will...
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What is the average weight for a 16-year-old?
It would be important to also know the 16 year old's height as well as if female or male? The average height and weight of a 16...
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What could cause your sister to be overweight?
Would you mind posting under my post and telling us a little more about your sister. Do you feel she is depressed? Are other...
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Why are girls' physical strength and fitness limits lower than boys'?
For this explanation, I'm talking about the "average" boy and the "average" girl. There are a number of reasons, but the major...
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What is the average weight of a 13-year-old?
Depends on how tall and athletic they are. It depends on how tall you are and how much muscle you have. Remember muscle weighs...
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Can people with spinal injuries practice yoga?
Of course! One guy in Kiev (Ukraine) had his backbone fractured in many places when he was young, and he was only able to move...
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What is the meaning of physical fitness?
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Is a 5' 4 147 pound 13-year-old overweight - she does a lot of dancing and does not look fat and her legs are all muscle?
depends on your age weight and how tall you are.if your 12 and wiegh 100-120 pounds and ur 5'4 or 5'5 your pretty healthy.just...
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What are the pros and cons of fasting?
Pros: Rids the body of unwanted toxins, purifies blood, clears mental state of mind, overall cleansing of the body. Cons: While...
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Should children eat healthy food?
Yes. Children need to eat healthy. They need those nutrients to grow and develop.
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Average weight for 6 foot 17 year old female?
I am a six foot tall female, eighteen years old and I weigh 134 lbs. This is a little underweight, 135-160 in average, I used to...
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I am 14 and weight 138lbs the lowest I've been is 129lbs I am 5 ft 7 please tell me if I am over weight or not.?
At the age of 14 you are not finshed growing. But, for 5ft 7in, 135 is an appropriate weight for a female and 148 is an...
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Can a felon get a job as a personal trainer?
It totally depends on the emlployers preferences, and also on your crime. If theres is a minor crime you hav more of a chance,...
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Can you have a tummy tuck on the nhs?
Yes it is available on the nhs you just have to know the best surgeon in the best hospital. my surgeon is a top specialist in...
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