ASK THE TRAINER - FITNESS AND WELLNESS ARTICLES BY JIM BEATTY

• Is Weight Gain Inevitable as We Age? NEW!
• How do I boost my metabolism?
• Is cardio necessary before strength training?
• Which exercises will help me reduce my cholesterol?
• Is exercise necessary to lose weight?
• Should people of a certain age modify their winter activities to avoid a heart attack?
• Do I have to increase the weights I lift to sustain muscle tone?
• Is massage the best way to address chronic pain?
• Are mirrors important when lifting weights?
• How does exercise help people who are "pre-diabetic" ?
• How can I learn how to do a push-up properly instead of the "girly" way?
• Does long-term running cause injury?
• Do I need to stretch as I get older?
• Am I sweating too much after spin workouts?
• Is playing tennis 3-4 times a week enough exercise?