What Are Those Exercises Called Where You Use Your Body’s Weight Against Itself?

What are those exercises called where you use your body’s weight against itself for a more intense exercise? I heard they do this a lot in the military so that you don’t have to buy a personal weight machine for everyone. I know there is a general name for them but I can’t remember it.

Written on October 30, 2009 | Posted in your body weight | 3 Comments

Question About Weight, Body Mass, Height Etc.?

I’m 5′5″ and my friend is 5′ 11″ we weigh the same and wear the same size in clothes. Plus, I think the amount that is muscle is pretty much the same, if anything she is more muscular than me. this seems odd to me. anyone know why this is????

Written on October 30, 2009 | Posted in weight body mass | 2 Comments

How To Gain Upper Body Weight?

I am trying to gain about 15 pounds of weight. I work out my whole body regularly, but it seems the only place to weight goes to is my stomach. My chest is almost flat as a board and my arms are very skinny, but my stomach i where the weight goes. What can I [...]

Written on October 30, 2009 | Posted in my body weight | 6 Comments

Has Anybody Gone From Being Really Heavy To Being Ideal Body Weight? How Did It Change Your Life?

With gastric bypass I lost 90 lbs. Your heavier friends seem to not like you anymore. You get a lot of “unwanted” attention. You still view yourself as heavy no matter how little you weigh. Weight will always be an issue. You still have to watch every little morsel that goes in your mouth.

Written on October 30, 2009 | Posted in ideal weight for body | 2 Comments

How Do Age And Percent Body Fat Effect The Proportion Of Body Weight Composed Of Water?

Please help me answer this question.

Written on October 30, 2009 | Posted in body water weight | 1 Comment

Is It Possible To Lose Weight (fat), Whilst Maintaining All Of Your Current Lean Body Mass…..?

I know when you lose weight (fat), you tend to lose some muscle too. Is it possible to maintain all your lean body mass when losing weight by increasing protein intake and lifting weights? TIA.

Written on October 28, 2009 | Posted in weight body mass | 4 Comments

How Do I Achieve A Lean Build And Support My Body Weight?

Hey im very muscular and I weigh 180 im very muscular 8% body fat. I want to achieve a light muscular build so i can support my body weight with ease. I do freerunning/parkour (jumping around on diffrent platforms and other stuff) What should I eat to get to that type of build and how [...]

Written on October 28, 2009 | Posted in my body weight | 1 Comment

I’m 5′6ish And Weigh 10 – 10.5 Stone And Apparently Im Over My “ideal” Body Weight Is This Overweight?

according to free dieting.com im over my ideal body weight im 13 5′6ish (maybe a little taller like 5.6and a half) and weigh 10.0-10.5 stone so am i overweight? because i feel like i am please help because ive been through this before and my parents always say dont worry bout your weight but i [...]

Written on October 28, 2009 | Posted in ideal weight for body | 3 Comments

I Want To Increase My Weight And Body Mass,what Should I Do?

my weight is 45 kg and i am 23 year old man and i wish to increase my weight in a natural therputic style,pls let me know

Written on October 26, 2009 | Posted in weight body mass | 5 Comments

What Does This Statement Mean: “you Must Be Within 5% Of Your Ideal Body Weight”?

I am 5′3″ and weigh around 130. Am I within the 5% of my ideal weight?

Written on October 26, 2009 | Posted in ideal weight for body | 3 Comments