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Healthy Eating Tips for the Holidays

The holidays can be a tough time to stay on track with healthy eating habits. Unfortunately, this can have negative implications on our health and wellbeing, including weight, inflammation, and disease. What’s more, food manufacturers have added increasing amounts of...

The Top 5 Reasons You Should Hire a Personal Trainer

Whether or not you’re new to exercising, you might want to consider having a Personal Trainer. There are many reasons why people choose to work with trainers. Regardless of whether you want to put on muscle, lose weight, or simply get in better shape, a Personal...

Get In Shape for Summer with These 5 Tips

Summer, aka the most exciting season of the year, is nearly upon us! We’re talking vacations, parties, celebrations, barbecues, drinking, hanging out – and of course, living your best life. But to live your best life this summer, you need to feel at your best. With...

Thinking About Running a Marathon?

Running. It’s not just about burning calories - although it is quite the powerful calorie burning exercise.  Running can cut your risk of heart disease by as much as 45%. It also strengthens joints, relieves stress, promotes eye health, boosts confidence,...

6 Easy To Follow Weight Loss Tips

Losing weight is hard. If it weren’t, there wouldn’t be a 72+ billion dollar industry devoted to weight loss, fitness, and diet control.  At the same time, losing weight isn’t impossible either. And it can be made easier with these tried and true techniques:...

Top 10 Fitness Tips To Help You Get In The Best Shape Of Your Life

Fitness is important for everyone. Having proper fitness is essential for living a long healthy life virtually free of disease and physical ailments. Although, many people think having proper fitness is difficult, it really isn't. Read on to learn 10 tips to help you...

Fitness Training: Boredom Busters, Accountability, and Choosing a Personal Trainer

One of the biggest obstacles to staying on track for fitness is losing motivation. People starting an exercise program can find themselves quickly tiring of the same routine. Keeping exercise appealing and maintaining a good fitness perspective is key to long-term...

How to Set (and Accomplish!) Your Fitness Goals

Whether or not you are a goal oriented person, when it comes to fitness, having a goal is a must. Setting fitness goals gives you a starting point, it helps you stay focused and on track, and it also boosts motivation and drives you for both short and long term...

Exercising While Pregnant – Is it Safe?

  For many years it was believed that once a woman became pregnant she should take it easy physically. However, research has increasingly found that most pregnant women would benefit from physical activity.    In most cases, women can continue with their...

Top 8 Stretches for Pain, Flexibility, and Muscle Recovery

Stretching is an integral part of any fitness regimen. It is the perfect counterbalance to weight lifting, cardio, and other more intense exercises. Stretching improves flexibility and range of motion, stretches tight muscles, and can even help prevent or relieve...

5 Things Sabotaging Your Weight Loss Efforts

This time of year typically has us reflecting on the current status of our life - and our goals to improve. Among the most popular New Year’s resolutions are losing weight, improving health, and/or improving level of fitness. Unfortunately, while most people start the...

Top 7 Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

Why is boosting your metabolism so important to your weight loss goals? Because the higher your metabolic rate, the more calories you burn. Translation: a higher metabolism makes it easier to lose weight - and keep it off longterm.  Here are 7 easy ways to increase...

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7 Hidden Reasons You Aren’t Losing Weight

7 Hidden Reasons You Aren’t Losing Weight

1. Not drinking enough water can mess with appetite and hunger regulation, which in turn leads to overconsumption of food. Furthermore, water is a vital part of the fat-burning process, and research suggests it may play a role in weight gain. Plan ahead and stay...

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Top 7 Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

Why is boosting your metabolism so important to your weight loss goals? Because the higher your metabolic rate, the more calories you burn. Translation: a higher metabolism makes it easier to lose weight - and keep it off longterm.  Here are 7 easy ways to increase...

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7 Hidden Reasons You Aren’t Losing Weight

7 Hidden Reasons You Aren’t Losing Weight

1. Not drinking enough water can mess with appetite and hunger regulation, which in turn leads to overconsumption of food. Furthermore, water is a vital part of the fat-burning process, and research suggests it may play a role in weight gain. Plan ahead and stay...

read more