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		<title>The Truth about Abs: Things You Need to Know in Getting Six Pack Abs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 15:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We usually use the internet to search for things, information we need for our daily activities, and most of us who want to have a six pack abs, and we type the word six pack abs to look for answer if you are having hard time to put out your belly tummy out.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Ashley Patrick</div>
<p>We usually use the internet to search for things, information we need for our daily activities, and most of us who want to have a <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> abs, and we type the word <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> abs to look for answer if you are having hard time to put out your belly tummy out.</p>
<p>With some few clicks of the mouse, websites that provide answers on how to have <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> abs will pop up in a bunch. The bad thing with some sites is getting inaccurate information that leads you to some damage and misconception about abs.</p>
<p>Most of the abs work outs and cardio doesnt do anything on the abdomen, though a lot people are working it out for lots of years. But amidst of all the effort for the cardio and exercises, nothing really happens. </p>
<p>Do you want to figure out the right key to have <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> abs? Im truly please to inform you that The Truth about Abs can be at your service to get your desired <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> abs. The Truth about Abs is written Mike Geary, a specialized teacher. This program can make you burn your abdomen fat and can get six pack abs.</p>
<p>The book will help you on how to successfully get hard as rock abs. It includes thorough explanation that expose on what you need to do have the six pack abs. Thus, it includes how to burn fats on your abs. Though you have already set of abs that you have attain from hardship in exercising and work outs, The Truth about Abs will provide you on how to have a perfect and firmer abs.</p>
<p>The Truth about Abs is a book that has a wide range of training the abs written by Mike Geary. Works outs and exercise that were highly recommended are complete with photographs. It is easy to understand and follow the guidelines and it explain well how each to do the work out in an organized and step by step manner. It also includes how frequent you need to perform each work out.</p>
<p>One of the good things about this book is that, it includes nutritional facts and foods need to eat to strictly keep your diet and keeps you away from foods that can ruin your abs building. There are lots of people who really work hard to have the six pack abs.</p>
<p>Even how hard it is to do your routine to keep your abs firmer, you need to follow proper diet to keep you always on shape and develop the abs you want for your body. The Truth about Six Packs Abs is complete, it has the entire information you need to develop your abs. These includes exercises and work outs, food for your daily diet and a lot more.</p>
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		<title>Fight Belly Flab the Right Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 14:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Wilcock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been searching for a program which can help you to finally lose belly fat and keep it off? You can do it " and its as simple as making regular exercise a part of your routine and eating a healthy diet. Abdominal fat is just like the fat you accumulate anywhere else on your body. Belly fat and other excess fat come from taking in more calories than you burn off; and you really can lose it for good!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Jane Wilcock</div>
<p>Have you been searching for a program which can help you to finally lose <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> and keep it off? You can do it &#8221; and its as simple as making regular exercise a part of your routine and eating a healthy diet. Abdominal fat is just like the fat you accumulate anywhere else on your body. <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> and other excess fat come from taking in more calories than you burn off; and you really can lose it for good!</p>
<p>Even those of us who are predisposed to carrying extra pounds in the midsection can lose the <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> and get the attractive flat abs theyve always wanted. Theres no silver bullet which lets you instantly lose this ab flab, but by eating less and getting more exercise, youll make it happen.</p>
<p>It all starts with eating healthy. A good diet which cuts out the empty calories and gives you the nutrition you need will start to eliminate the extra pounds and the flab.</p>
<p>There are some foods you should incorporate into your diet; blueberries and other berries are not only delicious, but help to increase your metabolism and are packed with antioxidants. Have a handful of berries twice a day and youll start burning off fat faster.</p>
<p>Of course you can lose weight by eating a low carb diet; but the carbs arent the real culprit! Any diet that cuts back on caloric intake will result in weight loss. If you want to lose those excess pounds and that unsightly flab, then youll need to not only eat less calories but also take up weight training and cardio exercise.</p>
<p>Now, heres an important diet tip: eating high quality proteins like lean meats and protein supplements helps you to burn off calories at five times the rate it would when eating fats and carbs. Add these lean, high quality proteins to your diet to help lose <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a>.</p>
<p>Try mixing up the amount of carbs you eat every day so that your body does not figure out the routine. People who include frequent changes in their daily intake of carbs and calories see greater weight loss than those who stay on the same boring diet plan every day of the week.</p>
<p>Instead of considering a diet as a temporary means of helping you lose unwanted <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> you need to make healthy eating a lifestyle change. Likewise your exercising should become part of your daily life. Daily walking or aerobic activities will help you burn fat and when you work with weights you will help tighten, tone, and firm your entire body.</p>
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<div class='links'>Jane Wilcock has struggled with a weight problem for years, she now takes an active role in perusing information on weight loss that will help others. She writes articles based on <a href="http://www.easydietsblog.com"> losing belly flab</a> and staying healthy. See Jane&#8217;s success over at her <a href="http://www.easydietsblog.com">easy diets</a> blog and hopefully you will be inspired to lose that <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a>.</div>
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		<title>Which is Powerful- Upper Abdomen Exercises or Lower Abdomen Exercises?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 08:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hawking</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In fitness, some people are confused about the topic of upper abs exercises and lower abs exercises, so here is some information to set the record straight. The main muscle, that people talk about when they discuss the upper abs and lower abs, is the rectus abdominus.  Rectus means straight, and abdominus means the abdomen. all together we assume the meaning that the rectus abdominus runs straight down the abdomen. Rectus abdominus is the muscle which gives even the lean person a six pack look.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Andrew Drew</div>
<p>In fitness, some people are confused about the topic of upper <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=4' target="_blank">abs exercise</a>s and lower <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=2' target="_blank">Abs Exercises</a>, so here is some information to set the record straight. The main muscle, that people talk about when they discuss the upper abs and lower abs, is the rectus abdominus. Rectus means straight, and abdominus refers to the abdomen. So simply put, the rectus abdominus runs straight down the abdomen. The rectus abdominus is also the muscle that gives a lean person that <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> look.</p>
<p>The rectus abdominus is 1 muscle, but it has tendinous intersections that separate muscle fibers forming distinct sections. Many argue that rectus abdominus is a single muscle and you can&#8217;t isolate certain parts of the muscle. Yes, you can&#8217;t isolate only one section but you can emphasize one area over another.Confusion naturally arises when people are unclear where to use the words isolate and emphasize.</p>
<p>Our nervous has thousands of intricately designed nerve cells and nerve ending which help us to move with grace, be agile, be accurate and lot more functions. The rectus abdominus has thousands of nerve endings which look like an interwoven cluster of wires. These nerve endings help in coordinating various movements of the body. The upper and lower abs are also emphasizes when we do various movements. The upper abs, i.e. the upper part of rectus abdominus is emphasized well when we move the trunk forward as in crunches or sit ups. Ball crunches, crunch machines and ab training machines train our upper abs appreciably.Even though the upper abs are emphasized during crunches, crunches also work the lower abs. The entire rectus abdominus will work during any <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=4' target="_blank">abs exercise</a> when your trunk bends forwards or flexes.</p>
<p> The lower abs, which form the lower part of the rectus abdominus are emphasized whn the pelvis moves towards the trunk. This happens in reverse crunches. Leg raises and flutter kicks also work out the lower abs. You should note that even in reverse crunches the upper abs are trained but more stress is given to lower abs only.</p>
<p> I must warn you that these abdominal exercises will not just like that melt our fat away. Doing upper <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=2' target="_blank">Abs Exercises</a> and lower <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=4' target="_blank">abs exercise</a>s alone is not definitely going to melt that fat away..  This is known as the spot reduction myth. If you want to lose <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=6' target="_blank">Stomach fat</a>, you should use a comprehensive approach to fitness and healthy eating.</p>
<p>  You must do abdominal exercises minimum 2-3 times a week. Include both upper and lower <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=2' target="_blank">Abs Exercises</a>, do various other <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=4' target="_blank">abs exercise</a>s and from various directions to get a more balanced body.</p>
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		<title>Get Rid of Belly Fat, Be Healthful and Fit!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayna Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have unsightly bulges around your belly?  Did you ever think of trying to get rid of it?  You better do.  Losing those fat around your belly not only makes you sexier but healthier, too!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Jayna Davis</div>
<p>Do you have unsightly bulges around your belly?  Did you ever think of trying to get rid of it?  You better do.  Losing those fat around your belly not only makes you sexier but healthier, too!</p>
<p>Heredity, living an inactive lifestyle, eating fatty and unhealthy foods, hormonal imbalance and slow metabolism contributes to bulges around the belly.  It is highly likely that people who are not even overweight have excess fat around the belly.  Getting rid of it should be one of your health objectives.</p>
<p>Outwardly, we need to lose <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> to satisfy our vanity: 1) To show off those curves in a two-piece bikini, 2) Still fit into those coming-of-trend old jeans or skirts, or 3) Look pretty and well-shaped in dresses.</p>
<p>But, be aware, that there&#8217;s more to it than mere vanity, really.  Fat deposits around the belly poses health risks, seriously!  Studies have shown that excess <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> increases the risk of one or a combination of the following: </p>
<p>-  Heart or cardiovascular disease</p>
<p>-  Cerebrovascular accident or stroke</p>
<p>-  High blood pressure</p>
<p>-  Diabetes</p>
<p>-  Colon or colorectal cancer</p>
<p>-  Metabolic syndrome</p>
<p>-  Breast cancer</p>
<p>-  Gallbladder stones</p>
<p>-  Dementia or Alzheimers disease</p>
<p>Are you scared of what those excess fat around the belly may do to you or to those people you know?  Those health risks should be able to motivate you to strive to live a healthier lifestyle.  They should motivate you to lose the fat around your belly, now.</p>
<p>Losing the fat around your belly can be done in various ways.  It usually depends on your level of commitment as well as your consistency in adhering to those programs or regimen.  Sometimes, it depends on how much price you are willing to pay.  Or how much of your favorite food you are willing to sacrifice.  Whatever is more effective for you, never lose focus on the objective of getting rid of excess <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a>.</p>
<p>Regular exercise helps burn off <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a>, along with a healthy diet.  Living a generally active lifestyle keeps the flabs away.  If all else fails, various medical procedures are available such as liposuction, abdominoplasty or bariatric surgery.  Be careful to choose only a qualified doctor to perform such procedures, though.</p>
<p>If you are still not actively engaged in your fight against excess <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a>, no one is going to do it for you.  So, start the war against <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=7' target="_blank">Belly fat</a> and resolve to win!</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Longing to get ripped abs fast but just don't know how? Before you even think about getting that six pack going, you have to remember that no amount of exercise will ever do if you have a layer of fat covering all those abdominal muscles. You actually need to get your body fat down to ten percent or even less for the muscles to be visible and improved into world class washboard abs.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Peter Parker</div>
<p>Wanting to get ripped abs fast but just don&#8217;t know how? Before you even think about getting that <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> going, presence of fat will negate whatever exercise you do. You actually need to get your body fat down to ten percent or even less for the muscles to be seen and improved into world class washboard abs.</p>
<p>What to eat to get a <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a>? Keep in mind it is all about the calories. 3500 cal is necessary to consume fat weighing a pound. Take 3500 more than what your body needs, then your body accumulates it as fat. So, you need to cut down on your daily calorie intake, pump up that protein, stay away from foods with highly refined sugar and saturated fat, fiber up your diet, and drink lots of water. Also don&#8217;t forget to do your cardio as it helps in burning down unwanted calories.</p>
<p>After you have reduced down that excess fat, focus on building up the perfect <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a>. There are a lot of abdominal training exercises that would do wonders for your would-be abs &#8211; crunches, reverse crunches, knee raises, side leg raises, side crunches, back extensions, the works. Workout atleast twice a week for abs and in that divide it into three sessions with fifteen sets in each sessions this gives you good results.</p>
<p>Rome was not built in a day so be patient. You just simply cannot spot reduce that belly flab or any other part of your body, for the matter. Working out for a month may not even yield tangible results, and if it did, there is still no assurance that you will lose exactly what you wanted to lose in the first place. But you should not be too hard on yourself nor should you resort to force even harder or worse, to the point of starvation.</p>
<p>If you are gonna have a <a href='http://revealyourabs.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php?id=1' target="_blank">Six Pack</a> abs first prepare yourself to go through these processes. But when you get comfortable with the routine, training your abs would become next to instinctive. Keep this in mind. So going through these phases sincerely and whole heartedly will give you astonishing results. You are sure to get ripped abs fast!</p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:40:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest difficulties facing bodybuilders is how can they be sure that all muscle fibers have been recruited and exhausted during a given exercise and it is only by achieving this that muscle gains can be maximised.]]></description>
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<p>One of the biggest difficulties facing bodybuilders is how can they be sure that all muscle fibers have been recruited and exhausted during a given exercise and it is only by achieving this that muscle gains can be maximised.</p>
<p>Here are a couple of tips to get you going in the right direction:</p>
<p>1. Increase the resistance of the weight you are using &#8211; Meaningful increments in the weights slowly pushes your body a little bit over the point of failure each time. Aim to reach 6 to 8 reps of an increased weight without failing.</p>
<p>2. Vary exercises &#8211; change up the exercises you do so that you aren&#8217;t always using the exact some muscles. Varying the angle of the exercise like incline press helps as well.</p>
<p>3. Take shorter rests &#8211; taking shorter rests between exercises makes your muscles work much more intensely as it has had less time to recover.</p>
<p>4. Pre exhaustion &#8211; The weakest muscle in an exercise involving two or more muscles will always fail first. This means it will fail before you have the chance to exercise the main muscle to exchaustion. To overcome this, focus on tiring out the main muscle before doing the exercise with both muscles working together.</p>
<p>5. Do supersets &#8211; supersets are done by doing two exercises without any rest in between them that focus on the same muscle groups but are different types of exercise. This will fully utilize all the muscle fibers in that muscle group.</p>
<p>6. Do partial repititions &#8211; You will not be able to complete the full range of movement for any given exercise once you reach the point of failure. Using only a segment of the lift by doing a partial rep will work your muscles beyond the point of failure. It allows you to increase intensity without adding extra routines that could cause overtraining.</p>
<p>7. Try using isometric contractions &#8211; Holding the weight still at the point of failure to stimulate a static contraction in the muscle.</p>
<p>8. Employ forced reps &#8211; this involves completing one or more final reps after the point of failure has been reached. You will need the assistance of an experienced helper to attempt this.</p>
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