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Scott Bird

If you’ve ever found yourself eating from cardboard and plastic containers using flimsy wooden chopsticks, the phrase ‘healthy Asian cooking’ may sound a little odd at first. However – as with most types of cooking – doing it yourself can make a big, big difference.
This series looks at several basic concepts which will help you [...]

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Getting to know : The Ab Wheel

by Scott Bird on September 1, 2007

The Ab Wheel (sometimes called Ab Roller) is definitely in the class of ’simple and effective’ abdominal exercise equipment. What’s more, it’s nice and compact – if you’ve got enough room in your house for a couple of loaves of bread, you’ll be able to accommodate an Ab Wheel. This one really will fit under [...]

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If you enjoy a cup of coffee every now and then, ask yourself this :

Do you feel hungry after drinking it?
 

This seems to divide people, with some claiming that the last thing they want is food; and others (including me) reaching for the nearest source of carbs.
If you find yourself in this second group, this [...]

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Kettlebells are great things. If you need any convincing, just take a look at Tracy Reifkind’s site. Her transformation has been nothing less than amazing.
Once you’ve decided to try a little kettlebell training – particularly if you’re working out at home – there’s one question to answer :

Which one should I get?
 

I’m glad you asked.

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If you’ve ever found yourself eating from cardboard and plastic containers using flimsy wooden chopsticks, the phrase ‘healthy Asian cooking’ may sound a little odd at first. However – as with most types of cooking – doing it yourself can make a big, big difference.
This series looks at several basic concepts which will help you [...]

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