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January 7, 2008
Fitness tip of the Month

Keeping the weight off during the holiday season.

Fill your plate ½ way at dinner parties and do not go for seconds.

Allow yourself to have one appetizer before dinner or stick with the vegetable/fruit platter without the dressing dip to curb your pre-meal appetite.

Drink a Glass of water after every alcoholic beverage.

Make sure you exercise for 30 minutes first thing the next morning.

ProActive Fitness® Inc. is a leader in developing and executing Individual and Group Fitness training programs, Sports Specific Training programs and Corporate Fitness and Wellness programs.

Ball Without Weights - Overhead Shoulder Press with Squat
Primary Muscles: Anterior & Middle Deltoid, Gluteus Maximus, Quadricpes
Secondary Muscles: Pectoralis Major & Minor, Abdominals
  1. Stand with knees bent, abs tight, buttocks out, and shoulders back. Hold the ball with hands on either side in front of your face.
  2. Squeeze your hands towards each other as you press the ball over your head. Avoid locking your elbows. At the same time, bend your knees to a 90-110 degree angle. Keep your knees positioned directly over your ankles.
  3. Slowly lower ball to starting position as you push back up into almost full extension with your knees soft.

Helpful Hints:
This is a total body exercise which requires total body focus. Avoid arching your back. This exercise will also increase your heart rate.

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Pro-Active Fitness® Inc. is a leader in developing and executing Individual and Group Fitness training programs, Sports Specific Training programs and Corporate Fitness and Wellness programs. ProActive Fitness is also proud to offer virtual training to clients via the internet and phone. This service is excellent for those people that would love to have the benefit of a ProActive Fitness personal trainer. We would love for you to be part of the ProActive Fitness family and would cherish the opportunity to help you achieve your health and fitness goals. Serving various towns in the Boston Metro West area including, Wellesley, Weston, Natick, Newton, Needham, Lexington, Wincheste , Carlisle and Bedford, Brookline.
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