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Saturday, December 4, 2010

How Many fat Can I Burn Walking?

If you have been inspecting walking for weight loss, you may be wondering how many fat you can burn walking. Let's cut right to the chase. The midpoint man burns about 80 fat while 30 minutes of slow walking. Now that doesn't exactly tell us very much, does it? Let's find out why...

How many fat you burn walking depends on any different factors, most importantly on the following:

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Your Weight

How Many fat Can I Burn Walking?

Your weight is the biggest factor in the estimate of fat you burn while your walk. The more you weight, the more pounds you have to carry around with each step, thus resulting in more fat being burnt. This is great news if you are overweight, because every step you take will burn more calories.

If you would like to increase how many fat you burn while your walking workout, just add some weight. No, I'm not suggesting that you gain a few pounds yourself. Instead carry some light weights while your walk. There are wrist and ankle weights and even weight vests available. My favorite way to add weight is to fill two bottles with water and carry them with me.

How Fast You Walk

Speed is the second factor in determining how many fat you burn on your walk. The fast you walk, the more fat you'll burn. In other words, if two population walk a mile each, the one walking it faster will burn more calories. Challenge yourself to walk just a tiny faster each week and you'll be burning those calories, while also getting yourself in best shape. As an added benefit, walking faster will get your heart rate up, which results in increasing your metabolism. An increased metabolism will burn more fat long after your workout is over.

Flat, Uphill Or Downhill

The last factor in how many fat you burn walking that I would like to mention is where you walk, or more indubitably if you walk on a flat surface, uphill, or downhill. Obviously walking uphill is the hardest and will burn the most calories, will walking downhill burns the least. Given the option in the middle of a flat and hilly area, go for the hilly area. Not only will you burn more fat walking uphill, and get your heart rate up. You will also use different muscle groups in your legs walking uphill vs. Downhill.

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Monday, November 29, 2010

Weighted Vests - Helping Kids With Autism and Adhd

I recently read an description on ScienceDaily.com about the use of weighted vests for kids with Autism, Add and sensory issues. I have often seen kids in my son's class using weighted lap pads, weighted shoulder bags and even weighted vests. These products are designed to provide proprioception (deep pressure) to the student to help them pay attention. For many kids this type of therapy goods helps them stay calm and focused by stimulating their muscles and joints though deep pressure.

Although it makes exquisite sense and I have seen it work for some kids I have often wondered if there was any explore on the efficacy of these products and which ones work best. The description on ScienceDaily.com discussed a new "deep-pressure" vest that has been industrialized by Brian Mullen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Agreeing to the article, Mullen and his company conducted 8 clinical explore studies to test the security and effectiveness of using existing weighted blankets and vests. He used the data from these studies to construct a prototype system that can apply Deep Pressure via a unit that can be inserted into any industrial vest or jacket that has a lining. This makes it easier to carry nearby and ensures the student using the system will not stick out based on the need for deep pressure in the classroom. The initial testing of the prototype was done on adults who do not have autism so the verdict is still out on his success but the adults in the trial did prefer the prototype vest. This new vest applies pressure which feels like a firm hug or swaddling instead of just weight on the shoulders or lap.

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Although Mullen's new goods is not yet available it signals new hope for kids with Autism and Adhd. Personally, I have found it very difficult to find weighted products that can be shipped in any type of timely manner or delivered on a consistent basis. I have contacted a some vendors about carrying them in our store but all the clubs I have found work on a small scale so availability is tiny and inconsistent. Most of the mom's I meet who use these with their kids have made their own or gone to a local seamstress because they were so frustrated in trying to find a resource that was able to deliver goods in a timely manner (or at all). Mullen has created a business called Therapeutic Systems to store his goods so we look transmit the vest being additional developed. His invention will fill a void in the marketplace and help extra needs kids stay focused so they can learn and keep up with their peers.

Weighted Vests - Helping Kids With Autism and Adhd
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