What Should You Be Thinking About When Doing Dumbbell Rows?

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing single arm dumbbell rows. Dumbbell rows are one of the most popular back exercises, but there are some key considerations that need to be taken into account to make this exercise as effective as possible while minimizing the risk of injury. Even though dumbbell rows are extremely common, the fact is that most people are doing them in a way Read more

E243 – The Importance of Vitamin E For Longevity – Interview With Dr. Barrie Tan

Vitamins A-D get a lot of press and publicity for your overall health and wellbeing, but what about Vitamin E?? Is this vitamin just another “thing” that you can take to allegedly make you healthier? Or is there sound evidence to suggest that Vitamin E should as big a part of the health and longevity conversation as all the others? On this week’s episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast, Julie and Charlie sit down Read more

How Should You Move When Doing Dumbbell Rows?

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing single arm dumbbell rows. Dumbbell rows are one of the most popular back exercises, but there are some key considerations that need to be taken into account to make this exercise as effective as possible while minimizing the risk of injury. Even though dumbbell rows are extremely common, the fact is that most people are doing them in a way Read more

E242 – How To Exercise Consistently With Your Overbooked Life

Is your life overbooked to the point that you are not able to consistently do the things you know you need to be doing to live a healthy life, such as exercising regularly throughout your week? If so, you are not alone. SO many people face this issue… in fact, it is arguably the #1 reason why most people don’t exercise consistently. But is there anything that can be done about this? Is there any Read more

What Angle Should Your Arm Be Pulling At During Dumbbell Rows?

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing single arm dumbbell rows. Dumbbell rows are one of the most popular back exercises, but there are some key considerations that need to be taken into account to make this exercise as effective as possible while minimizing the risk of injury. Even though dumbbell rows are extremely common, the fact is that most people are doing them in a way Read more

E241 – Is Soreness Necessary??

Do you feel like you need to be sore after you exercise in order to prove to yourself that you did enough for your workout? While many people take the feeling of mild soreness as a good sign that they exercised hard enough, the truth is that any level of soreness can be an indicator that your workouts are actually breaking down your health. So how can you minimize the risk of feeling sore from Read more

What Should Be Moving When Doing A Dumbbell Row?

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing single arm dumbbell rows. Dumbbell rows are one of the most popular back exercises, but there are some key considerations that need to be taken into account to make this exercise as effective as possible while minimizing the risk of injury. Even though dumbbell rows are extremely common, the fact is that most people are doing them in a way Read more

E240 – When Convenient Isn’t Cutting It…

Is your top priority when exercising to make sure it is convenient to do? While convenience can help you exercise consistently, at some point you may find that your convenient workouts are not doing enough to get you the results you want… When this happens, what should you do?? On this week’s episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast, this is exactly what Julie and Charlie will be discussing. Even though convenient workout options can Read more

How To Choose Your Starting Position When Doing Dumbbell Rows

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing single arm dumbbell rows. Dumbbell rows are one of the most popular back exercises, but there are some key considerations that need to be taken into account to make this exercise as effective as possible while minimizing the risk of injury. Even though dumbbell rows are extremely common, the fact is that most people are doing them in a way Read more

E239 – What To Do When Stretching Isn’t Making You More Flexible

Stretching is often the go-to activity for increasing flexibility and helping your muscles and joints feel and move better… But what do you do when it’s no longer working for you?? Do you stretch more hoping that eventually your problems will be taken care of? Do you try different ways of stretching or massage or foam rolling thinking that will make a difference? Do you decide that “this is just the way it is going Read more