Lose Belly Flab, Eliminate Health Risks
Numerous studies have shown that belly fat is the greatest threat to your health, increasing your risk of heart disease, hypertension, cancer and dementia. Continue reading
Binge Eating Disorder: How to Know When to Stop
Out of control eating also known as binge eating disorder (BED) affects millions of Americans and has recently been found to be more common than both anorexia and bulimia. About six million women suffer from BED. Continue reading
Spice Up Weight Loss With Chili Peppers
If you can handle the heat then chili peppers may be your key to weight loss. Several studies have found that the fiery hot substance in chili peppers known as capsaicin prevents fat cell growth which in turn helps you lose weight. Continue reading
Is Cabbage the New Weight Loss Secret?
Cabbage might be one of the greatest vegetables for you. Unfortunately, it tends to be one of the least favorites. Before you skip the leafy veggie consider the multitude of health benefits it offers including being an excellent source for weight loss. Continue reading
Stay Skinny While Drinking Alcohol
Alcoholic drinks are great for winding down however they are great for adding on the pounds as they are filled with calories. Continue reading
Lose Weight by Drinking Milk?
Milk does a body good. That’s what they say at least. Is it true? Well…studies continue to tell us all about the negatives of consuming cow’s milk but there are definitely undeniably healthy attributes to the dairy supplement including weight loss. Continue reading
Lose Weight By Gaining an Extra Hour of Daylight
Daylight Saving Time isn’t really all that bad. We all have internal clocks that will eventually adjust within a day or two to the new time. But the great part about it is we gain an extra hour of daylight in the evenings after work. That leaves more time for us to spend outdoors, possibly exercising or doing other physical activities to help benefit our health and weight. Continue reading
Weigh Less By Eating Less Meat
Eating meatless meals several times a week is becoming a rather healthy eating trend. Research studies continue to show that a vegetarian lifestyle or simply a low-meat diet reduces the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, strokes and even cancer. Continue reading
Healthy Weight Lowers Breast Cancer Risk
Obesity has been linked to numerous ailments and a new study just released suggests a link between postmenopausal women and an especially aggressive breast cancer. Continue reading
Stay Slim and Trim Even While in Love
There seems to be some sort of correlation between being in a relationship and your weight. When you’re single you have the motivation and desire to want to look good. But once you’ve found that someone you lose that motivation to be a ten. Continue reading
Lose Weight by Staying Motivated
Motivation is the key to everything, especially your health. You’re 40 percent more likely to work out if you have strategies to overcome the obstacles. Continue reading
Lose Weight and Eliminate Your Risk of Heart Disease
More than 2,200 Americans die each day from cardiovascular disease, with about 1,440 of them being women. That equals one woman per minute. The best way to help keep the deadly disease at bay is by simply living a healthy lifestyle and maintaining a healthy weight. Continue reading
Weight Loss Without Leaving Your House
As winter storms continue to slam the northern part of the country, many individuals our being forced to hibernate indoors. Exercising outdoors is nice but isn’t necessary. You can still be active while confined to your house during winter months. Continue reading
Tackle Weight Loss With New Dietary Guidelines
The seventh edition of “Dietary Guidelines for Americans” was released Jan. 31 and the latest dietary recommendations by the federal government come as no surprise: eat less salt and saturated fats, eat more fruits and vegetables and whole grains. Continue reading
Weight Loss Can Help Prevent Iron Deficiency
Recent studies have shown a link between iron deficiency and weight gain and obesity. The proper dietary amount of iron can be found in a well-balanced diet. Continue reading
How to Lose Weight By Speeding Up Your Metabolism
People often like to use age as an excuse for their weight gain, complaining that their metabolism doesn’t work like it used to. In actuality, it really isn’t their age that has caused the change but more so of how they are living their life in regards to daily activities such as physical activities and what they put in their mouth.
One of the best ways to stay in shape is to keep your metabolism revved up and going. Continue reading
How to Lose Unwanted Weight By Curbing Your Appetite
Losing weight is no easy task. You restrict your diet so you don’t overeat but yet your body just keeps yelling for food. Once you get into a routine and learn little things you can to do help curb your appetite your overeating will cease and you’ll have a flat tummy in no time. Continue reading
Boost Weight Loss With Adding Soy to Your Diet
Soy can easily be a nice change from animal protein. Studies have shown that soy can be an excellent source when trying to lose weight as well as a great health benefactor. Continue reading
Lose Weight By Swapping Out Spinach for Different Leafy Greens
We all love spinach and we all know how healthy spinach is for us but there are many other green leafy vegetables to try. Each offers a variety of health benefit and they all help weight loss efforts. Continue reading
Spice Up Your Life: Spices and Herbs that Help Weight Loss
A great way to liven up your dinner concoctions is by using fresh or dried herbs and spices. They offer a boost in flavor but can also offer a boost in weight loss. Continue reading
Lose More Weight Grocery Shopping Then Visiting the Gym
Believe it or not the local supermarket is the key to your fitness and overall health. Why? Well first of all you can do all the aerobics and weight training you want but if you aren’t eating right all that hard work is kind of counterproductive. Continue reading
Mom Knows Best: Eat Your Vegetables
Mom always said to eat your vegetables perhaps she was onto something. The lack of fruit and vegetable consumption in Americans’ diets is costing Americans $56 billion per year in related health care cost. Fruits and vegetables are the key to a healthy diet and weight management.
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Project “Get In Shape”: Release Your Inner Runner
Running is a great way to keep fit, cut down stress levels and improve your overall health, but if you aren’t a runner by nature or are a beginner it can be a little daunting at first. No worries though, with persistence, determination and consistency you can be a true runner in no time. Continue reading
Eat and Drink, But Be Mindful
You can enjoy the pleasantries of Christmas but you have to remember to be mindful of what you are doing and putting into your mouth. Why not make a few adjustments so you don’t have to feel the guilt then or later? Continue reading
Eat Healthy on the Road or Even in the Air this Holiday Season
While on the road or sitting in the terminal it can be a challenge to make good clean eating choices. It is all about making smart choices and resisting temptation and the urge to just grab something fast and easy loaded with fat and calories. Continue reading
Don’t Hibernate This Winter, Do Something
The winter months seem to go on and on and on. Crawl out from under the covers this winter and choose to make a difference. Don’t collect those winter pounds. Continue reading
Brighten Your Diet With Colors of the Rainbow
Produce is a must in a healthy well-balanced diet and not just lots of it but lots of variety. Try venturing out. Color is the spice of life. Eat foods from all colors of the rainbow to brighten your diet and your health. Continue reading
Switch it Up and Swap your Joe for a Cup of Green Tea
Green tea is being proven to have numerous health benefits including weight loss powers. Green tea has some of the same effects as coffee only with the added benefits of vitamin C and flavonoids, or referred to as antioxidants. Continue reading
What’s Fiber Got To Do With It
The word fiber is constantly thrown around when it comes to weight-loss talk. But who really knows what fiber is and the importance it plays when it comes to losing weight? Continue reading
Eliminate Those Sniffles with Daily Doses of ThinPill and Fruits
It is that season again. The season to be jolly but it’s a little hard to be jolly when you can’t stop sniffling and sneezing or even worse get out of bed. ThinPill can actually help fight off the flu this season with its added vitamins and minerals alongside your daily recommended fruits and vegetables. Continue reading
Put Down the Mayo and Get Creative with those Turkey Leftovers
Thanksgiving has past and now you’re stuck with turkey, turkey and more turkey. Thankfully turkey is such a versatile meat that you can substitute it for a variety of different proteins. Get creative with your leftover turkey and spice up tonight’s turkey leftovers. Continue reading
Thanksgiving Worthy Desserts that Won’t Expand Your Waistline
Just because something is a dessert doesn’t mean it can’t be healthy and delicious. For Thanksgiving try one of these tasty yet nutritious dessert recipes. No one should miss out on the best part of the meal. Continue reading
Trim the Trimmings and Trim the Calories
Start planning your menu now and swap a few of the traditional favorites out for some healthier and waistline-friendly options. Continue reading
Top Ten Fresh Fall Super Foods
The fall season brings more than just cool weather, autumn leaves, and holiday anticipation. Fall also brings healthy and delicious produce to our grocery stores and farmer’s markets. There are an abundance of nutrients and minerals in fall foods that … Continue reading
Jumpstart Your Fall Weight Loss Plan
It’s never too soon to start getting into shape. Now summer has ended and all of the BBQ’s, picnics, and vacations have caught up to your waist line. With the brisk fall weather moving in, many people use it as … Continue reading
The Truth to the Phrase “You Are What You Eat”
Secret foods that blast fat without you having to lift a weight or finger. Studies have shown that changing your bad eating habits has a greater impact on your weight and body fat than simply upping your activity level. Continue reading
Game Day Recipes That Score a Healthy Touchdown
NFL Sunday is like Christmas for most guys and even some girls. It’s a day to relax, have friends over, enjoy some good football and devour mouth-watering snacks and drinks. Just because it’s the weekend and football is involved doesn’t mean you have to subside to eating handfuls of chips and fat-laden dips and drinking cases of beer. Continue reading
Kitchen Staples to Reduce Dinner Time Stress
You should always keep some staple items available in your kitchen for those nights where you just don’t have the energy to make a quick stop at the grocery store and don’t want to fill yourself or your kids up with artery-clogging kids’ meals and French fries. Continue reading
Get More ZZZZZ’s and Lose More Weight
Sleep plays a vital role in overall health and weight loss. The average person needs at least 7 to 8 hours of sleep every night. Some people can function on less and some actually force themselves to work on less. When your body is sleep deprived it affects the way carbohydrates are stored and alters hormone levels, which can both lead to weigh gain. Continue reading
Slurp Up! Soups That Help Aid Weight Loss
Warm up with a hearty bowl of soup. Research shows that consuming soup helps cut down on the overall calories per meal by as much as 20 percent. Continue reading
The Truth About Eggs, The Good and The Good
Many people have the misconception that eggs are bad for you and should be avoided and substituted with egg beaters, well I’m happy to tell you to forget that dreaded myth and enjoy a couple of scrambled eggs or however your liking for breakfast. Continue reading
Get the Most Out of Your Jack O’ Lantern
The guts of a pumpkin and a healthy pesto recipe Continue reading
Don’t Let Halloween Scare You Off the Wagon
Halloween is the scariest holiday of them all. However, not because of all the neighborhood ghosts and goblins running around but because of all the tempting bite-size chocolate and sugar-filled candies lying around and haunting your thoughts and cravings. Continue reading
How to Choose the Right Diet Pill
Diet pills have gotten a bad wrap for years especially after the Hydroxycut recall when liver damage reports were announced and all eyes were focused on diet pill ingredients. Continue reading
Juice Your Way to Being 5 Pounds Lighter: Juicing Tips for Beginners
It is estimated that 70% of Americans do not receive the daily fruit and vegetable recommendations. Juicing is a very convenient way for both adults and children to replenish their bodies with vitamins and nutrients. It is fast, easy and … Continue reading
Lose Weight on a Budget… Drop the Pounds and Save your Dollars!
Losing weight doesn’t have to be expensive. There are a variety of diet plans and weight loss programs out there that can suit everyone’s budget. We are all so busy managing our lives with work, school, and children that it … Continue reading
Fats: The Good, The Bad, and The Horrible
Who says fats are a good thing? Well, the truth is, we all need fats! Fats provide energy, protect organs, transport nutrients, provide flavor and texture to foods, help your body to absorb nutrients, and provide insulation from the environment. … Continue reading
7 Health Tips to Increase Your Metabolism and Burn More Fat
Metabolism is the key process which converts food into fuel but also affects how efficiently you burn that fuel. Not all people are created equal calorie burners, so some have to work harder than others to maintain a healthy physique. … Continue reading
Low Fat vs. Low Carb. Which Diet is the Best to Keep the Weight Off
A study was published this month which discussed the age old diet question, is it better to cut fat or cut carbs for the best weight loss plan? The USA Today summarized the findings of a two year long study, … Continue reading
Healthy Foods that Make Your Skin Glow
Try to incorporate the following foods in your daily diet, and you will see dramatic improvements almost immediately. Continue reading
Renew Your Diet Habits with These 7 Super Foods!
We recommend the following 7 nutrition powerhouses to prevent disease, enhance health, increase energy, and improve your overall look and feel. Continue reading
Do Organic Foods Really Help With Weight Loss?
Organic vs Non-Organic – Do organic foods really help with weight loss? Continue reading
Increased Appetite for Weight Loss Reality Shows
All of these weight loss reality shows have one theme in common, overweight, everyday Americans, competing for the chance to be thin. These weight loss reality shows are not going anywhere soon. Continue reading
