Amino Z Fitness and Bodybuilding Questions and Answers
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Health, bodybuilding and fitness questions and answers - Transform your body with Jay Bonaretti, 2005 Australian BodyBlitz Championaz-rss@aminoz.com.auenSat, 04 Jul 2009 17:14:36 +1000http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssAre supplements that thin your blood safe to take to raise your metabolism? I have heard of a thermogenic supplement that thins the blood and is not suitable for long-term use. Wouldnt it be better to raise your metabolism naturally through exercise and nutrition?
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Great question. Often supplements geared at raising the metabolism do so through a thermogenic effect. Thermogensesis is the process of heat production in organisms, so a thermogenic supplement ...
Why can we exercise for less than an hour, yet need to sleep and recover for so long?
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<p>Think of it this way. Exercise places stress on your body. Exercise runs your body down. Exercise, in itself, doesn't do your body any good at all. It makes you feel tired, run down, lethargic, sor...
During and after exercise, what is happening in the body with regards to fat, carbohydrates, proteins and muscles?
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During your workout you are primarily utilising both carbohydrate and fat as primary sources of energy. Fat tissue is constantly being broken down in the body and consequently, fatty acids are a...
How do I lose the last few kilograms of fat weight?
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<p>To overcome a barrier, there are a number of area’s that you can take into consideration. Three important aspects include:</p>
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<li>Ensure that you receive adequate recovery.&...
Does all tribulus terrestris contain protodioscin?
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<p>The <a href="http://www.aminoz.com.au/tribulus-terrestris-p-172.html">Tribulus Terrestris</a> that we have for sale does contain protodioscin, as all tribulus terrestris products will in varying de...
Is walking or running better for weight loss?
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<p>Looking purely from a calorie expenditure point of view, it is far more beneficial to complete a distance in the shortest amount of time. What happens is that, by pushing yourself t...
I no longer feel DOMS (muscle soreness or stiffness) for a few days after a workout. Does this mean that my workouts aren't as effective?
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<p>Good question. This stiffness and soreness is called DOMS, and acronym for Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness. DOMS is the fitness industry jargon for microscopic damage to the muscle fib...
Mental strength, mind set and exercise seem to be increasingly related during my intense exercise sessions.
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<p>A very, very good point. This is quite an advanced aspect to exercise.</p>
<p>Guess what - many top athlete's have a sports psychologist. These professionals specialise in getting that person...
What is the best way to lose weight and become fit? I am a 14 year old girl with a BMI of 27.1 and have lost 7kg since the new year.
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Wow, what an amazing achievement! Congratulations on losing 7kg already this year!!<br /><br />At 14 years of age, you are in prime position to lose weight. Your metabolism will be at it's...
Can muscle turn into fat? Can fat turn into muscle?
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<p>In short, no. Muscle tissue is completely different from fat tissue and therefore it is impossible to convert one into the other.</p>
<p>It is a very common misconception within the fitness indust...
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