Can’t get to the gym? Try this at-home workout to attack every muscle group. Everybody gets pressed for time every now and then (some more than others), and all too often when something’s got to give, it’s the gym. Let’s face it, you don’t want to skip work or a hot date, so, unfortunately, the gym’d the first thing on the hit list. The answer, then, is a short workout, right? Something that takes, say,…
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Squats 4 x 6-10 Leg Press 3 x 12-15 Leg Curls 3 x 12-15 Leg Extensions 3 x 12-15 Standing Calf Raises 4 x 12 Legs tend to grow more at higher rep ranges, so keep your reps +10, use good form and reasonable weight and sit back and watch your wheels grow.
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People who use touchscreens daily have a larger somatosensory cortex This is the area at the centre of the brain which controls the thumbs Swiss team tracked 37 volunteers over ten days – 27 of them using touchscreen phones, and 11 using traditional mobiles with fixed buttons During these tests, researchers monitored each user’s brain waves Those using touchscreen phones had altered the function of their cortex Smartphones have become so integral to modern life,…
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Wide grip pull-ups x4 6-10 (These are much better than lat pull downs,they add thickness and width) Add weight when you can do 12 bodyweight reps. Deadlifts x3 6-10 (Use good form or you will snap up your lower back). Bent over rows x3 6-10 (This really adds thickness to your middle back). One arm dumbbell rows x3 8-12 (This sample back workout is guaranteed to build a aesthetic back in conjunction with a good…
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Military Press 3x 6-10 Dumbbell Press 3x 6-10 Lateral Raise 3x 8-12 Front Raises 2x 8-12 Rear Delt Flyes 3x 8-12 This shoulder workout for mass will create bowling ball shoulders before you know it if you combine it with adequate rest and good diet.
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Weighted Pull Ups 3 x 6-10 Barbell Curls 3 x 6-10 Hammer Curls 3 x 8-12 Weighted Dips 4 x 6-10 Close Grip Bench Press 3 x 6-10 Tricep Kickbacks 3 x 8-12 Be sure to use strict form on all exercises. Take a 60-90 second rest between sets. You can perform this workout much quicker by implementing supersets combining tricep and bicep exercises e.g (weighted pull ups immediately followed by weighted dips)
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With the sweltering heat of Pakistan, the summer season calls for less makeup. Let’s face it, even if we want a flawless, impeccable makeup look it will just melt off our skin. Who wants foundation and lipstick to be melted all over your face and clothes!? Stick to only the essentials in your beauty routine, with waterproof makeup and breezy skin products. This summer go all natural and bring your best face forward. Mineral Foundation…
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Herbal teas are known to be soothing and relaxing. If you’re not a big fan of drinking water throughout the day (and it is recommended to drink at least 1.5 l a day), drinking warm teas can be the perfect solution for you. They are also good as a homemade remedy for cold and other health conditions. By drinking tea, we are eliminating the toxins out of our bodies but also, we are able to…
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Over the last 10 – 15 years there has been a marked increase in the number of people who wear glasses and contact lenses. This can be put down to drastically increased computer useage both at home and at work, and increased television watching. Good news for opticians around the world – bad news for us, but it need not be! Our eyes need regular exercise in order to keep them healthy, just like any…
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