Yuri Elkaim
Yuri Elkaim is the author of Eating for Energy,a guide to healthy eating that has awaken the world to the power of natural living foods. It includes 120 recipes, a 12-week meal plan, and more great nutritional tools for living the best life ever! For more information, visit http://www.eatingforenergy.ca
Articles by this Author
Fat Loss Circuit Training Workout
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published May 24, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Today I’d like to give you an exciting full body workout that will burn tons of calories and leave you feeling great in just 40 minutes So if you want to burn fat, tone up, and get fit then this workout is for you
Is The Exercise Ball Really Useful For Core Training?
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published May 21, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
If you’ve stepped into a gym in the last 10 years you’ve most likely noticed those big rubber balls known as exercise balls (or stability balls or Swiss balls)
In my experience, most times these balls would sit all alone in the corner unless they were being used in a special “ball class” or by a creative trainer showing his client some new challenging movements
Heart Health Alert!
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published May 21, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
According to the Mayo Clinic (and every other authority for that matter), there has been an upswing in coronary disease over the last 20 years In fact, a recent study found clogged arteries in young adults, age 16 on up – suggesting heart disease doesn’t only affect men and women in their 50s and 60s
The Best Way To Burn Calories
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published May 15, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
One of the best ways to burn more calories in your workouts is simply to use more full body movements The reason for this is simple
What You're Probably Not Doing In Your Workouts That Is Critical To Helping You Burn Fat!
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published May 15, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
If you're pressed for time, looking to lose weight, and sick and tired of workouts that are boring and useless, then grab hold and continue reading
A critical element that many people overlook in their workouts is structure
3 Secrets To Visible Abs They Won't Tell You About!
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published May 15, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Having trained thousands of individuals from all walks of life I would say that one of the most common goals among exercisers is to develop a "visible" 6-pack Perhaps you fall into this category as well
MP3 Guided Workouts -- Reach Your Goals In Half The Time And At A Fraction Of The Price
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published March 1, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Imagine having your very own personal trainer right on your iPod or MP3 player Hear the encouragement and motivation along with expert coaching and instruction coming out of your headphones, as you push yourself out of your comfort and into the training zone
Coffee vs. Water -- Which One Actually Gives You More Energy?
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published March 1, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Coffee is by far one of the world’s most popular and loved beverages According to Wirthlin Worldwide (a market research company), North Americans consume on average 1
It Can Actually Help You Lose Weight - The Benefits Of Walking!
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published March 1, 2008
- Weight Management
- Unrated
With an increasingly aging population in North America, the need for a safe and effective exercise regime is needed As the Baby Boomers approach the golden years high impact exercises like running have taken a back seat to other lower impact exercise modalities such as cycling and walking
Wellness Begins With Your Commitment
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published February 29, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Historically, statistics have consistently shown that although the majority of people commit to healthier living for the New Year, only a handful keep their commitments above and beyond the 6 week mark What does this tell us
Circuit Training: The Benefits Are Endless
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published February 29, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Nowadays, most people don’t have time for lengthy, grueling 2-hour workouts, be it with work and family demands or simply the search of free time Well, what if there was a way to be in and out of the gym in less than 1 hour and still feel absolutely worked
Recovery From Exercise: Looking At What's Best
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published February 29, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
The human body operates most efficiently when it is in balance, or has achieved a state known as homeostasis As such, optimal recovery means that all body systems have returned to the state they were in before exercise (homeostasis)
Fuel Usage During Exercise
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published February 29, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
The type of substrate (fuel) and the rate at which it is utilized during exercise is largely dependent on the intensity and duration of the exercise During strenuous exercise there is an obligatory demand for carbohydrate (CHO) oxidation that must be met; fat oxidation cannot substitute
Want To Control Your Weight? Do Not Read This Unless You're Ready To Implement These 2 Easy Steps
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published February 29, 2008
- Weight Management
- Unrated
The ABC’s of metabolism
It’s not rocket science, but knowing these basics about metabolism can help you launch a successful weight loss lifestyle Let’s start with some basic terms:
Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR): the minimum number of calories your body’s vital organs need just to survive at rest
The Power Of Self-Approval
- By Yuri Elkaim
- Published February 28, 2008
- Fitness
- Unrated
Do you want more happiness in your life Are you tired of compromising your happiness for that of others
