ISSUE #2

MAY 2012 ISSUE

ZAC EFRON

SEXY MOVIE STAR

  
FITNESS

MATT KEMP
The Dodgers’ $160 million man


TO FORGE CORE STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE

Planks
Photo below


Overhead presses

Single arm farmer’s walk

Reverse Lunge
Photo below


Wall Press


NUTRITION

 

BEWARE OF PROCESSED CEREALS
2/3 of cereals are made up of 26% sugar by weight

WHY YOU NEED PROTEIN
To create skin, organ and muscle cells

DAILY PROTEIN REQUIREMENTS
.5 to .9 grams per pound of your weight



PROTEIN-PACKED FOOD THAT YOU CAN EAT ANYTIME ANYWHERE
Eggs

 

BEST VITAMIN FOR YOUR LUNGS
Vitamin D
You can find it in low fat milk, yogurt, cottage cheese

FOR YOUR BONES
Prunes. They’re full of magnesium

PROSTATE CANCER
Well done ground beef may increase your risk

TO HELP FIGHT CANCER CELLS
Horseradish


DIET & WEIGHT LOSS

WANT TO GET RID OF DANGEROUS BELLY BLUBBER?
Stop drinking soft drinks


HEALTH

WHEN TO TEST FOR CHOLESTEROL
When you’re over 20 and obese. When you’re over 35. When you have high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease and family history of cholesterol.

TO PREVENT COLON CANCER
Colonoscopy after age 50
Eat: High fiber, low fat foods
Grains, beans, vegetables, fruit
Apples, prunes

GOT NECK PAIN?
Get rid of your tablet computer

TENSING YOUR MUSCLES DURING WORK?
You triple the risk of shoulder and neck problems

ANDY RODDICK

 

FOR BEATING JET LAG
TENNIS PLAYER ANDY RODDICK’S TRICK
Sleep at the same time as the locals.

MENTAL HEALTH

TO LET GO OF ANGER
Think of what you learned from that episode

OVEREATING?
The minds of overeaters may resemble those of drug addicts.
Rebuff buffets.


COVER CELEBRITY


ZAC EFRON
Zac outworks everybody…even if he’s not a natural.
 It’s all about diligence.
He goes for quality over quantity.


ROBIN BEHAR, MBA
ON
MEN’S MONEY

What will your investments be worth in 10 years?


SEX

  
YOUR WIFE WANTS TO USE A VIBRATOR?
Don’t be jealous. Do what the vibrator can’t do: Talk, kiss, spank hug, connect emotionally…relax!

CITY THAT WATCHES MOST PORN
Orlando…home of Disney World!


EXERCISE

HEART-HEALTHY EXERCISE
Treadmill, 3 times a week, 30 minutes each time.

WARMUP FOR ULTIMATE SWIMMING PERFORMANCE
10 minutes



EXERCISE BOREDOM BUSTERS


Train in intervals
Run for 4 minutes, walk for 30 seconds
Run for a cause
Find a partner
Zoom up hills: Increase your arm swing. Lift your knees higher
Create a mantra
Getting tired during a race? Imagine you’re on hot coals
Listen to an educational podcast

TO BOOST YOUR MOOD
Cycling
Swimming

TO LOWER YOUR GENETIC RISK OF OBESITY
Be active

TO GAIN A LOT OF EXTRA STRENGTH
Do more sets of the exercise you were doing

TO SQUAT BETTER
Wear hard-soled shoes

TO BUILD NEW BICEP AND SHOULDER MUSCLE
Alternating curl and press
  
TO STAY COOL DURING EXERCISE
Wear large-knit jersey

  
CAREER

TO STAND OUT IN A JOB INTERVIEW
Study the company’s web site
Read their mission statement
Check out their social media presence
Look up the executive board members


STATS

WHERE DO MEN OUTNUMBER WOMEN?
No, not the men’s locker room…
Las Vegas!

CREATIVE MEN
live longer


UNDERSTANDING WOMEN

WHAT DOES A GIRL MEAN WHEN SHE SAYS: “ARE YOU HUNGRY”?
She means she’s hungry

BEST MOTHER’S DAY GIFT
Your time

TO BRING YOU CLOSER TO HER
Plan a Sex Vacation together


WHY SHE CHEATS ON YOU
She wants a confidant
She wants to share time with you
She needs to share her sexual fantasies
She craves collaboration and shared projects
She needs to build bonds
She needs you to make her feel perpetually admired


MISCELLANEOUS

WANT TO GET RID OF BACTERIA ON YOUR SPONGE?
1 minute in the microwave.


MONEY

THE MOST COMMON FINANCIAL BLUNDER
Not saving enough or at all.

PLANNING TO SELL YOUR HOUSE?
Upgrade your kitchen.

SHY TO TALK MONEY WITH YOUR PARENTS?
Do it. Don’t be shy. It is necessary.



CONTACT


ROBIN BEHAR, MBA

BEHAR MARKETING LTD

EMAIL


PHONE

514-739-8157






ISSUE #1

TAYLOR KITSCH

FIT MOVIE STAR


FROM THE EDITOR
David Zinczenko
Just because you’re young and green doesn’t mean you should be intimidated by job interviews. Be confident that your youth and inexperience can be an advantage. It’s a new world post-tablet PCs, Twitter and the real estate crash.

FITNESS
To run faster, feel energized and get into a good mood: Athletes should hydrate properly.

To lower blood pressure: Weight training may help.

To hydrate quickly: Low carb low sodium sports drinks are absorbed fastest.

FOOD
To reduce bad cholesterol: eat nuts.

To lower triglyceride levels: Go for mangoes.

Artichoke hearts are healthy: Because they are a good source of iron and dietary fiber.

To improve your mental performance: Sockeye salmon, hard-boiled eggs, halibut, turkey, veal, blue crabmeat.

STAR ADVICE
About your workouts, Taylor Kitsch says:
  • Tell your trainer what you want
  • Take responsibility
  • Listen to music
  • Stick to it
  • Eat right but treat yourself periodically
HEALTH
To ease anxiety: Aerobic exercises such as tennis.

To fall asleep faster: Honey-glazed almonds and a cup of chamomile.

To relieve pain: Do mental math.

To reduce stress: Take several deep breaths slowly, listen to your favourite tunes, head for the gym, watch a game with friends.

Questions to ask your doctor before testing:
What are you looking for? Is this a routine test? Are your worried? What are false-positive and false-negative rates? What are the risks of testing? What are the risks of not testing?





SEX

If the sex was satisfactory: Women may not regret a random hook-up.

To keep their men at home: Some women fake orgasm.

Surprise her with: A getaway.

Why American women are attracted to European men: For the same reason American men are attracted to European cars.

Why men use humor:  To sleep with women.

Hannah Simone says: More men should learn how to listen. (Photo)

WEIGHT LOSS
To lose weight and build muscle:  Eat cheese in small quantities.

To avoid snacking: Take a quick walk.

To lose weight: Increase workout intensity. Do exercises back-to-back at maximum effort.

To lose weight: Lift. You’ll earn a leaner body and lean muscle.


BELLY OFF! ALL-STARS
420 to 211 lbs: Gained: muscle, confidence and a fitness consulting job.

272 to 190 lbs: Registered for 10-K, dumbbell workouts, karate. Weekends: Hiking, biking, cooking. Gained:  beach-body.

300 to 190 lbs: Running, workouts, healthy diet. Gained: health and fitness instructor job.

295 to 192 lbs: Quit smoking, dumbbell workouts in front of TV. Traded burgers for salmon. Gained: strength, confidence and achiever image which led to promotion at work.


MUSCLE
To add muscle: Eat fish.

When doing an overhead press: Lift one arm at a time.
To build your body like a champion:  Do pull-ups.

You’ll have a tough time lifting:  If you’re feeling stressed.

TIPS
To reduce your viral infection rate: Take Vitamin D.

To stimulate your brain: Network with a wide variety of people.

To help prevent stomach cancer: Dental flossing.

In an emergency:  Call an ambulance. Don’t try to drive the injured person to the emergency room.

To manage your health properly: Keep track of your medical history, medication names and doses.

To become a happier person: Pretend you are confident and outgoing: You’ll rise to the occasion.
To cut down your spending: Stop using credit cards. Pay cash.

Thank you cards: 40% of men who can’t remember the last time they wrote a thank-you card.

AGING
To fight brain aging: Vegetarian diet and exercise.

WORK
To be better liked and a more effective boss: Be humble.

STATS
The least dangerous drivers: Are in St. Paul MN, Lincoln NE, Boston MA, Reno NV.

Most dangerous drivers: Are in St. Louis MO, Dallas TX, Charleston WV, Houston TX.

TRAVEL

To get a hotel room upgrade:
  • Talk the talk
  • Be specific as to what room you want
  • Make friends with the hotel staff
  • Point out hotel mistakes
  • Negotiate options such as free WI-FI, breakfast or gym access

Photos from: Men’s Health Magazine April 2012 Issue.

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CONTACT


ROBIN BEHAR, MBA

BEHAR MARKETING LTD

EMAIL


PHONE

514-739-8157