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		<title>Therm-X  Fat-Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, I&#8217;m not really one for weight loss fads, rather believing in moderate exercise and a good, well balanced diet. However, scientists have made leaps and bounds over the last few years in creating products which aid weight loss]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ok, I&#8217;m not really one for weight loss fads, rather believing in moderate exercise and a good, well balanced diet. However, scientists have made leaps and bounds over the last few years in creating products which aid weight loss</p>
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		<title>Weight Lifting &#8211; The Benefits</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:28:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to developing strength and muscle mass, weight lifting also assists the human body in burning fat.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In addition to developing strength and muscle mass, weight lifting also assists the human body in burning fat.</p>
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		<title>Kinds of Vitamins: An Overview</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitamins]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why we require vitamins As you probably know, your body requires many different vitamins. These vitamins, along with essential minerals (which are also known as micronutrients) are needed in small amounts to promote good biochemical reactions within your body and within your cells. Overall, they help you grow correctly, help you digest your food, make [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Why we require vitamins</h4>
<div id="attachment_131" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 260px"><a href="http://tidd.ly/3178b8f9"><img class="size-full wp-image-131" title="Kudos Q200" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/KudosQ200.jpg" alt="Kudos Q200 Is a High Quality Multi-vitamin" width="250" height="250" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Kudos Q200 Is a High Quality Multi-vitamin</p></div>
<p>As you probably know, your body requires many different vitamins. These vitamins, along with essential minerals (which are also known as micronutrients) are needed in small amounts to promote good biochemical reactions within your body and within your cells. Overall, they help you grow correctly, help you digest your food, make you more mentally alert and more mentally sound, help you to be resistant to infectious diseases, and help your body to use carbohydrates, proteins and fats. Also, vitamins and minerals are catalysts in your body, which speed up or initiate chemical reactions. Note that vitamins are not used as a direct source of energy, but help our body utilize energy from other sources.</p>
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<h4>Source of Vitamins</h4>
<p>Your body is not able to create vitamins, so you have to get them from food sources or from vitamin supplements. If you aren</p>
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		<title>Vitamin B12</title>
		<link>http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/vitamin-b12%e2%80%99s-importance</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vitamins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[B12]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vitamin B12 is part of the vitamin B complex, and lack of it affects our metabolism. Vitamin B12 is also important in helping to form red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body, and in maintaining the nervous system. Vitamins fall into two general categories. The first are called fat-soluble vitamins and include vitamins [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_121" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 96px"><a href="http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=2102&amp;awinaffid=84235&amp;clickref=HealthBlog&amp;p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chemistdirect.co.uk%2Fvitamin-b_4292_o_104.html" target="_blank"><img class="size-full wp-image-121 " title="Vitamin B12" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Vitamin-B12.jpg" alt="High Quality Vitamin B12 From Chemist Direct" width="86" height="110" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">High Quality Vitamin B12 From Chemist Direct</p></div>
<p>Vitamin B12 is part of the vitamin B complex, and lack of it affects our metabolism. Vitamin B12 is also important in helping to form red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body, and in maintaining the nervous system.</p>
<p>Vitamins fall into two general categories. The first are called fat-soluble vitamins and include vitamins E and K, among others. These vitamins can be stored in the body and, in some cases, produced by the body, so deficiency is very rare. However, vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin. While is can be stored in the liver, only small amounts can be stored this way, and it takes a long time to build up a store of Vitamin B12 in the liver. Therefore, a daily intake is very important.</p>
<h4>Balanced Diet</h4>
<p>As with most vitamins, the best way to get vitamin B12 into your body is through a balanced diet. If you eat a healthy, balanced diet, you will already be taking in all the Vitamin B12 you require. However, if you have special dietary needs or medical conditions, vitamin supplements may be needed. High levels of vitamin B12 can be found in eggs, poultry, beef, pork, shellfish, and dairy products, especially milk.</p>
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<h4>Deficiency</p>
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		<title>Yoga Equipment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Yoga]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yoga Equipment for Beginners If you are beginning to learn yoga there are a few things you might want to purchase to help.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Yoga Equipment for Beginners</h3>
<div id="attachment_104" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 210px"><a href="http://www.fitness-fanatic.co.uk/Physio/DisplayProducts.asp?SchTxt=yoga" target="_blank"><img class="size-full wp-image-104" title="yogamatandblock" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/yogamatandblock.jpg" alt="A yoga mat is necessary to ensure you are comfortable while practising" width="200" height="213" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">A mat is necessary to ensure you are comfortable while practising yoga</p></div>
<p>If you are beginning to learn yoga there are a few things you might want to purchase to help.</p>
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		<title>Aerobics Safety</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doing Aerobics Safely Aerobics are great exercises to increase your overall fitness level. However, if you don]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Doing Aerobics Safely</h3>
<div id="attachment_54" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 239px"><img class="size-full wp-image-54" title="badback" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/badback.jpg" alt="Working out too hard can lead to aches and pain and long term damage!" width="229" height="300" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Working out too hard can lead to aches and pain and long term damage!</p></div>
<p>Aerobics are great exercises to increase your overall fitness level. However, if you don</p>
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		<title>Aerobics &#8211; What is it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aerobics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are Aerobics? The literal meaning of Aerobics is]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>What are Aerobics?</h3>
<div id="attachment_13" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 207px"><img class="size-full wp-image-13" title="lady_Running" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/lady_Running.jpg" alt="Running/Jogging as a good example of Aerobic exercise" width="197" height="300" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Running/Jogging is a good example of Aerobic exercise</p></div>
<p>The literal meaning of Aerobics is </p>
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		<title>Aerobic and Anaerobic- the Right Combination</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aerobics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exercise]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aerobics Exercise in Conjunction with Anaerobic Exercise Getting your exercise is important , and type of exercise that you are do is also very important. Aerobic exercise along with anaerobic exercise is the best way to make sure you are getting all parts of the work out that you need. For most people it is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Aerobics Exercise in Conjunction with Anaerobic Exercise</h3>
<div id="attachment_25" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 235px"><img class="size-full wp-image-25" title="manwithweight2" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/manwithweight2.jpg" alt="Strength training using weights is a good Anaerobic exersice" width="225" height="300" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Strength training using weights is a good Anaerobic exercise</p></div>
<p>Getting your exercise is important , and type of exercise that you are do is also very important. Aerobic exercise along with anaerobic exercise is the best way to make sure you are getting all parts of the work out that you need. For most people it is best to mix aerobic exercise with anaerobic exercise, the combination depending on what you want to achieve. You are getting your heart rate pumping with the aerobic exercise, and with the anaerobic exercise you are allowing yourself to do strength training, which is also very important for your body</p>
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		<title>Beginning Aerobics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aerobics for Beginners]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_34" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 210px"><img class="size-full wp-image-34" title="girlmusic" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/girlmusic.jpg" alt="Music is a great motivator, and makes exercise more fun!" width="200" height="300" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Music is a great motivator, and makes exercise much more fun!</p></div>
<h3>Aerobics for Beginners</h3>
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		<title>Eating and Exercise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Diet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aerobics and Healthy Eating Healthy eating is important for any kind of exercise. If you are exercising to lose weight, don]]></description>
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<div id="attachment_63" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 210px"><img class="size-full wp-image-63" title="Diet and Exercise" src="http://blog.health-fanatic.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/tape3.jpg" alt="If you are exercising to lose weight you can still eat reasonably well, just choose the right foods!" width="200" height="133" /><p class="wp-caption-text">If you are exercising to lose weight you can still eat reasonably well, just choose the right foods!</p></div>
<p>Healthy eating is important for any kind of exercise. If you are exercising to lose weight, don</p>
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