X-Factor Fitness Solutions Blog Posts Tagged ‘Metabolism’

Excess Post Exercise Oxygen Consumption (EPOC): Getting the Most Bang for your Workout Buck

By Matt Trudo on May 11th, 2010

It is well documented that a balanced workout plan is one that incorporates aerobics, resistance training, and flexibility, but what variables should one change to maximize their results and speed the rate that they reach their goals? ACSM states that an important factor in program design is for an individual to perform the proper amount [...]

Our Favorite Breakfast Ideas

By Carol Nave on April 27th, 2010

Mom hit the nail on the head when she told me that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  In fact, I remember when I was about 14 and decided I needed to lose some weight, I wanted to start skipping breakfast to save calories.  But mom’s position was that I could not [...]