Fitness Facts — For Women

Though not everyone takes part in exercising, almost everyone appreciates the idea of fitness. For those that do, the goal is getting the mind and body to both a healthy and a fit state. Achieving this requires consistency and, therefore, routine workouts are necessary. Men are usually very focused in this regard, and statistics show… The post Common Mistakes Women Make In The Gym appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

No two roads to pregnancy and childbirth are alike. Everyone is different, even when it comes to fertility. Some couples are lucky enough to just think about having a child and end up expecting, while others need to undergo months or years of frustration, battling with infertility, before any good news arrives. Infertility is more… The post Can BMI Affect Fertility? appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

Many myths surround the topic of female-specific training. In some cases, this misinformation can leave women on the outside of the health and fitness industry. However, women need to break down those physical and mental barriers regarding strength training. If you are ready to change your training mindset, here are a few tips for your… The post The Truth About Female Specific Training appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

Wonder Woman is strong, powerful, and fierce. She’s the kind of superhero women around the world look up to, because she can do whatever she wants without help—most of the time. Now, while you cannot gain her superhuman strength, you can train like the real world Wonder Woman, Gal Gadot, and get the body of…

When you step into the gym for the first time as a woman, you are bound to feel a mix of emotions. You might feel completely lost among the wilderness that is iron-wrought and kind of smelly. You might also be intimidated by all the other bodies around you, and this might drive you to… The post The Best Beginner Workout For Women appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

Behold, the humble hula-hoop. Is it a child’s play-thing or a hidden weapon of exercise and fun for adults? Believe it or not, you might be actually able to hula-hoop your way to a thinner, more toned waist. It’s not a bunch of hoopla either. Science has shown that there are a bunch of benefits… The post Can You Really Hula Hoop Your Way To A Slimmer Waist? appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

As women, we tend to be conscious about how we look in outfits (“does this dress make my butt look big?”) and worry about our weight. While any body is beautiful and every body should be cherished, your weight will not just impact your self-esteem, it will also influence your health. But you know this.… The post Why More and More Women Are Joining Military Workout Boot Camps appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

Sometimes the truism that physical fitness is beneficial for the body and mind is simply not enough to incite a full-blown workout. But once you experience a routine that works the entire body, that sensation of overall strength and body balance can trigger the stamina you need to get through your hectic day. Benefits of… The post Our ultimate full-body gym workout for women appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

Body-mass index is the most popular method of determining whether a person is overweight or underweight. By taking the body mass and dividing it by the square of the body’s weight, you can get a good picture of how someone’s weight matches up to their height. Taller people will weigh more, which is why height… The post How BMI Affects Blood Pressure appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

Surely you have heard about the body mass index, or BMI if you are going to the gym or even have gone to the doctor’s recently. BMI is a useful tool to help you figure out whether you are within a healthy weight range or not. While it is not entirely accurate, the BMI is… The post Are BMI Charts Different For Men & Women? appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

When it comes to losing weight, putting on muscle, and eating well, most people want to know that they are healthy. You have probably encountered the body mass index (BMI) by now and most likely know where you stand. Have you ever been shocked by how you are classed? While the BMI is useful for… The post Why BMI Might Not Matter appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.

When it comes to getting fit, nothing says goals like toned, tight abs! Gone are the days when the prescription for washboard abs was thousands of crunches. Those are out of the window. Instead, you need to work your abs from several angles while working other sections of the body to help with burning fat.… The post The Best Abs Workout For Women appeared first on Gaspari Nutrition.