MORE SPECIFICALLY….. TENS is an acronym for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. 7000 is the model number. Roscoe Medical, Inc. is the manufacturer. Amazon is the distributor. The TENS unit is a non-invasive, drug-free method of controlling pain. Pain is beneficial… Continue Reading
WHAT IS THIS? A PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION? No, a Teeter Hang – Up is an inversion table that may be used for a variety of back issues. TEETER is the name of the inventor, Roger Teeter. I purchased a Teeter inversion… Continue Reading
REFLECTIONS Having spent most of my life working out in some manner, I can identify with the various goals of those who want to get started on an exercise program. Initially, I wanted to gain size. Later, I wanted to… Continue Reading
HOME VS. GYM I work out primarily at home, occasionally at gyms. There is no best place to exercise for strength and fitness. My preference is to finish a routine in about 30 minutes and then begin the rest of… Continue Reading
WHY THE CHEST? In my earlier workout days, it seemed to me that developing a strong chest was fundamental to the desired male physique. This had to be accompanied by a chiseled abdominal area, of course. Who wants a stomach… Continue Reading
THE BASIC MATH One pound of body fat stores 3500 calories – that is where we begin. It initially may seem too daunting to even try to lose weight. This is because it can take days, if not weeks, to… Continue Reading
WHO CARES ABOUT THIS ? I don’t especially care about workout apparel, since I usually work out at home. When I played competitive tennis, I was not too attentive about my clothing either. But these posts are for others who… Continue Reading
It is SO pleasant to market products and services to the whole world as I sit at my computer and write blogs. It certainly beats pounding the streets to find buyers. It also doesn’t hurt that I have 4 billion… Continue Reading
HOW OLD IS TOO OLD? Obviously, it depends upon what we aspire to do. It seems that great athletes usually retire before they reach their mid to latter 30s. But there are exceptions. Here are a few who retired very… Continue Reading
WHAT IS CIRCUIT TRAINING? Circuit training is a workout process wherein there are several different stations to complete, one after another. This is different from doing multiple sets for the same body part to exhaust that muscle or muscle group.… Continue Reading