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Do you know your body type?

Bone structure, how easily you gain muscle, and where you tend to store fat all help define your somatotype (body type). Learn how to personalize your fitness goals based on your body type.
It is a sad truth that not all bodies are created equal. There are those who grow tall and lean, while others are short and squat. Some struggle to gain weight while others have a harder time losing ...
In the 1940s, Dr. William Sheldon organized human body types into endomorphs, mesomorphs and ectomorphs. The three groups differentiate bone structure, muscle and body fat and how each type carries ...
Have you ever noticed? Why does it happen to some people that they can’t lose weight even after a lot of effort, whereas for ...
Are you having trouble getting rid of that stubborn fat from around your belly or having difficulty putting on more weight to increase muscle mass? Women come in so many shapes and sizes and our body ...
The daunting gloom over trying to find a swimsuit no matter what your body type can be the one thing stopping you from enjoying a summer outing to the beach or pool. We all know that everybody is a ...
Optimize your health by learning the inherent strengths and weaknesses of your body type Explains the 4 major body types of Korean Sasang medicine; the best foods, exercises, and herbs for each; and ...
When it comes to style, most men just throw on whatever is in their closet and hope for the best. But looking good isn’t about wearing expensive clothes or following the latest fashion trends. You ...
For stylish women and celebrities, shapewear has always been the secret weapon to highlight their curves and look super confident. It acts as an invisible ally, allowing outfits to fall better and ...