{"id":1263,"date":"2025-05-19T03:35:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T03:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2025-10-16T03:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T03:22:43","slug":"%e7%b0%a1%e5%8d%98%e3%81%aa%e7%ad%8b%e3%83%88%e3%83%ac%e3%81%a7%e8%a1%80%e5%9c%a7%e3%83%bb%e8%a1%80%e7%b3%96%e5%80%a4%e3%81%ae%e5%ae%89%e5%ae%9a%e3%82%92%ef%bc%81%e8%a8%ba%e6%96%ad%e3%81%ae%e6%95%b0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/%e7%b0%a1%e5%8d%98%e3%81%aa%e7%ad%8b%e3%83%88%e3%83%ac%e3%81%a7%e8%a1%80%e5%9c%a7%e3%83%bb%e8%a1%80%e7%b3%96%e5%80%a4%e3%81%ae%e5%ae%89%e5%ae%9a%e3%82%92%ef%bc%81%e8%a8%ba%e6%96%ad%e3%81%ae%e6%95%b0\/","title":{"rendered":"As a personal trainer in Tokyo, I explain that simple strength training has an effect to stabilize blood pressure and blood sugar!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A personal trainer in Tokyo believes that incorporating simple strength training into daily life is a big first step.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I often hear the following feedback from clients during sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&quot;During my health check, I was told that my blood sugar and blood pressure were high...&quot;<br>I think a lot of people can relate to that experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Especially after the age of 40, people become more susceptible to changes in their body, and many are shocked by the results of their health check-ups.<br>But it&#039;s not too late.<strong>By making moderate exercise, especially light strength training, a habit, you can expect to improve your blood sugar levels and blood pressure.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, as a personal trainer in Tokyo, I will clearly introduce easy-to-implement \u2018light strength training\u2019 methods that even those who are not good at exercise or who are busy can adopt.<br>We will also explain from a professional perspective why muscle training is effective for blood pressure and blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" style=\"width:500px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Does Strength Training Help with Blood Sugar and Blood Pressure?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One common impression I often hear during trial sessions is that strength training is \u201csomething only for very muscular people.<br>However, it has been shown that simply incorporating light strength training a few times a week can have a positive impact on your health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">[1] Muscles help lower blood sugar levels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our bodies absorb sugar (glucose) from food into muscles and other organs through the action of a hormone called insulin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you don&#039;t exercise enough or have little muscle mass, glucose remains in the blood, causing high blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strength training increases muscle mass and helps the body use sugar more smoothly.<\/strong>This makes it easier for blood sugar levels to drop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">[2] It also has a positive effect on blood pressure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Continuing muscle training helps maintain the elasticity of blood vessels, which is important for smooth blood flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Improved blood flow reduces strain on the heart and blood vessels,<strong>Resting blood pressure slowly decreases<\/strong>There are also cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">[3] When your basal metabolic rate increases, it becomes easier to lose fat.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Muscles consume energy even when you are not doing anything. When you do strength training and build muscle,<strong>It also helps you burn fat in your everyday life.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Muscle training is a very effective habit, especially since reducing visceral fat can help prevent diabetes, high blood pressure, and other conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As a personal trainer in Tokyo, I introduce three light strength training exercises beginners can do!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, BodySync introduces three simple strength training exercises you can do at home without any equipment.<br>None<strong>it can be done in less than 10 minutes a day and puts little strain on the body.<\/strong>Here is the menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Chair squats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stand in front of a chair, slowly sit down, then stand up again.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do 10 to 15 repetitions for one set. Once you get used to it, aim for two sets per day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By moving the large muscles in your lower body, your body will be able to more easily control your blood sugar levels.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\u6905\u5b50\u30b9\u30af\u30ef\u30c3\u30c8\" class=\"wp-image-1267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_0096-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2461 Wall push-ups<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Place your hands on the wall and slowly bend your elbows to bring your body closer to the wall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10-15 repetitions, 1-2 sets per day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gently stimulates the muscles in your chest and arms, improving blood flow and lowering your blood pressure.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/D989985C-08E5-4BBF-8768-9E6924343C93-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\u5e8a\u30d7\u30c3\u30b7\u30e5\u30a2\u30c3\u30d7\" class=\"wp-image-1268\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/D989985C-08E5-4BBF-8768-9E6924343C93-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/D989985C-08E5-4BBF-8768-9E6924343C93-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/D989985C-08E5-4BBF-8768-9E6924343C93-100x150.png 100w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/D989985C-08E5-4BBF-8768-9E6924343C93-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/D989985C-08E5-4BBF-8768-9E6924343C93.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2462 Heel lift<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stand up straight and slowly lift your heels and then slowly lower them<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15-20 repetitions, 2-3 sets per day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The calf is called the &quot;second heart&quot; and is an important area that pushes blood back. It is effective in improving blood flow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6D28F4D4-E55B-4C02-A5C2-47251E80487E.png\" alt=\"\u30b9\u30bf\u30f3\u30c7\u30a3\u30f3\u30b0\u30ab\u30fc\u30d5\u30ec\u30a4\u30ba\" class=\"wp-image-1269\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6D28F4D4-E55B-4C02-A5C2-47251E80487E.png 1024w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6D28F4D4-E55B-4C02-A5C2-47251E80487E-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6D28F4D4-E55B-4C02-A5C2-47251E80487E-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6D28F4D4-E55B-4C02-A5C2-47251E80487E-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips from a personal trainer in Tokyo on how to keep going\uff5c\u2018Short, Light, and a Little Every Day\u2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a personal trainer in Tokyo, I believe the important thing about muscle training is to \"continue doing it without forcing yourself\" rather than \"working hard every day.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At first, it&#039;s okay to do it 3 times a week for 5 to 10 minutes each time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorporate it into your daily routine, such as before getting ready in the morning or while watching TV.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping a record gives you a sense of accomplishment and makes it easier to continue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Continuing at a relaxed pace, with the attitude of &quot;Even if I give up after three days, I can just start again,&quot; will lead to better health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary by a personal trainer in Tokyo  | Light muscle training leads to improved health checkup results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Problems with blood sugar and blood pressure can happen to anyone as they get older.\nHowever, by simply incorporating a bit of strength training into your daily life, you can definitely make a positive change in your body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">If you want to improve your health check results, start today.\nTry doing just five chair squats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">If you have any concerns, BodySync \u2014 led by Toshi, a personal trainer in Tokyo \u2014 is currently accepting applications for trial training sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Reference: Cornelissen VA et al. \u201cEffects of resistance training on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.\u201d J Hypertens. 2005.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u300c\u7c21\u5358\u306a\u7b4b\u30c8\u30ec\u300d\u3092\u65e5\u5e38\u751f\u6d3b\u306e\u4e2d\u306b\u53d6\u308a\u5165\u308c\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3001\u5927\u304d\u306a\u4e00\u6b69\u3060\u3068\u6771\u4eac\u306e\u30d1\u30fc\u30bd\u30ca\u30eb\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30ca\u30fc\u306f\u8003\u3048\u307e\u3059\u3002 \u6771\u4eac\u306e [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-build-habit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1263"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1404,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions\/1404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodysyncpersonalgym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}