Cosmeceuticals - Skin care products that contain vital nutrients which combat the damage of free-radicals and reduce inflammation, keeping skin in a youthful condition.

Lean Body Mass - the percentage of muscles in the tissue

Regular Diet - Normal diet, based upon the food guide pyramid

Biomechanics - the study of the mechanics of muscular activity

Caliper - an instrument used to measure skin-fold thickness as a way of determining body fat. Accuracy varies with the user and it has been largely supplanted by the BMR

Exercise - almost any activity requiring physical movement such as walking, running, lifting weights, gardening, etc. A critical part of the healthy lifestyle needed to lose and maintain weight

Fat - also known as adipose tissue. Animal tissue containing glycerol and fatty acids

Rectus abdominis - the muscle extending the entire length of the abdomen, from the lower 3 ribs to the top of the pubic bone (below the navel). Works to keep you upright and lets you bend at the waist. Strengthening this muscle can help prevent lower back pain

Sprain - an injury to the ligament

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Everlast 70-Pound MMA Heavy Bag Kit
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TKO 502VN All Purpose 40-Pound Vinyl Heavy Bag
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