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The Types of Aqua Fitness

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

The Types of Aqua FitnessOne of the terms in recent years has become famous among lovers of exercise, aqua fitness, because it is certainly an innovative way to exercise, meet her:

An aquatic fitness program lets you keep in shape, because the routines are composed of a series of movements that are performed in water, usually in a shallow pool, heated between 24 ° and 31 °, to facilitate movement. This activity is particularly suitable for those with a high level of stress, because not only exercises the body, but also allows the relaxation of the mind.

Making Water fitness is especially pleasant because the movements are very similar to those made on land, but this also means more work, because not only do the movements, but also to combat the force that water exerts on the body . (more…)

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Aquatic Fitness Benefits

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Aquatic FitnessGeneral and specific benefits

There are several advantages offered by this aquatic fitness land practices. They work all the muscles, so that the entire body is benefited by the practice. It is precisely for this comprehensiveness that is suitable for everyone. Besides the benefits for seniors, is also recommended for those with weight problems, recovering, injured trauma, whose mobility and joint stability in knees, ankles or back problems in general. Exercise is also very suitable for pregnant women.

The hipogravidez (lack of gravity) allows reducing the impact of the body to the ground and, with this, the strain on joints. This feature makes water exercise may be more lasting and more frequent. It also allows people with limited mobility can benefit from the release of weight that provides the water. The psychological benefit here is undeniable.

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Aquatic Fitness

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Aquatic FitnessThe benefits of water gymnastics

This type of exercise can improve cardiorespiratory fitness and neuromuscular fitness in elderly

There are many benefits that have signed to the practice of aquatic fitness and, specifically, the water aerobics. Many studies have shown that it is an excellent practice in many ways, and that can benefit both those seeking a little relaxation and to those who want to strengthen your muscle mass.

Even more significantly favors to those who undergo rehabilitation treatment. And in older people has shown that this type of exercise can accelerate the process of getting in shape.

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