The Benefits of Drinking Two Liters of Clean Water Daily
Our bodies comprise about 60% water. What’s even more interesting is that 90% of our blood is water. This only shows how important the latter is for our well-being. A few years ago, I only drank water when I felt like I had to; in most cases, when I was thirsty. Things have changed for me today. I know all the benefits that come with drinking half a gallon of clean water every day, and I want to enjoy them. They include the following. Increased Energy Levels I discovered that when I drink more water during the day, I am more energetic. This means that I can complete my daily tasks faster and keep the needs of my clients satisfied. Besides, I’m more motivated to deliver quality work. With enhanced energy levels, my mood is also better, allowing me to interact better with my customers and colleagues. Healthier Skin I…
Staying Fit With a Computer Job (and a Sedentary Life)
I have been working as a programmer for the last decade or so. My job is giving me great satisfaction at professional level, but on the other hand, sitting for long hours in front of a computer may have its drawbacks. A couple of years ago, I realized that I was starting to have an annoying back pain, especially at night. Also, I was slowly starting to gain weight. Slowly, but relentlessly. Then, about a year ago, at the end of a long code writing session, I experienced double vision. It only lasted about three hours, but it was enough to wake me up and take conscience that I could no longer live this kind of sedentary life. My lifestyle was taking its toll, and my body was starting to send me signals that something was wrong. After seeking professional help for my eyes and back, I started to adjust…
Why Intermittent Fasting Is Essential in Our Fitness Journey
Fitness, weight control, and general appearance have become almost like an obsession for many people worldwide. We all aim to look our best either for health or personal reasons. Further, fitness is one approach that allows me to look and feel confident. While we all want to look good, the fitness journey is characterized by myths, concerns, and recommendations that can be quite intimidating and confusing for those looking to embark on this journey. Notably, intermittent fasting has been a recent trend in the fitness world. Over the years, I have witnessed many people take up intermittent fasting to lose weight and control portions consumed. As a technique that has been adopted by many fitness enthusiasts and taken over the industry, we are interested in understanding what it entails. How does it work? How does it help us achieve our fitness goals? Here is everything we need to know about…