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Top 3 Ways to Gain Muscle

Posted in Exercise Programs, Mens Health and Fitness on May 16th, 2008

Gaining muscle is not tricky, but the process is often misunderstood.   Exercise experts consistently name certain habits as the top three ways to gain muscle.   If you want to gain muscle keep these three in mind: 1. Rest and recovery, [...]

5 Foods That Fight the Number One Killer of Men

Posted in Diet and Nutrition, Mens Health and Fitness on April 14th, 2008

With the exception of one year, cardiovascular disease has claimed more lives than any other cause of death since 1900. More people die from cardiovascular disease every year than from a combination of accidents, respiratory diseases, diabetes, and cancer.

A quarter [...]

Mens Health and Fitness

Posted in Health and Wellness, Mens Health and Fitness on April 14th, 2008

Below are the leading causes of death in males for 2004.

All Males, All Ages
Percent*

1) Heart disease
27.2

2) Cancer
24.3

3) Unintentional injuries
6.1

4) Stroke
5.0

5) Chronic lower respiratory diseases
5.0

6) Diabetes
3.0

7) Influenza and pneumonia
2.3

Suicide
2.2

9) Kidney disease
1.7

10) Alzheimer’s disease
1.6