Go to any grocery store and you’ll see endless aisles of food choices at your fingertips. And among these, it’s the ultra-processed, convenience foods that most often grab our attention. In fact, they comprise more than half of the calories consumed by an average American. Even though we know that foods loaded with artificial “junk”… Continue Reading »
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Do you constantly check your smart watch, even when you’re not exercising? As devices have become more advanced, we have the option to track every aspect of our lives, from calories to hours of sleep and even sun exposure. While this “personal data” seems handy for getting fit or losing weight, it’s easier than ever… Continue Reading »
Achieving your goal weight is considered an indicator of success in weight loss, but you are not alone if this milestone doesn’t equate with happiness for you. As weight loss experts, we recognize that shedding pounds is not just a physical metamorphosis; it’s a mental and emotional journey, too! We strive to prepare our weight… Continue Reading »
Many people show immense willpower and determination and successfully stick to their nutrition plan during the day. Yet for many, when evening rolls around, a strong desire for sweets emerges, seemingly out of nowhere. This frustrating phenomenon is common and often a contributing factor in why some people ditch their diets, but why does it… Continue Reading »
A “cheat meal” is a single meal that veers off from your regular meal plan, and, believe it or not, enjoying a cheat meal once in a while could support your weight loss goals. The intent is to take a break from your usual routine and enjoy foods you typically avoid while dieting—perhaps a burger… Continue Reading »
While intermittent fasting continues to be one of the most popular weight loss methods, a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has found that some people can achieve their weight loss goals without limiting their eating to certain times of the day. Over the course of a 6-year study, researchers… Continue Reading »
A new year is a great opportunity for a fresh start, so many of us are seeking out ways to prioritize health and wellness this month. Thankfully, our community is full of soul-soothing and wellness-boosting local businesses that can benefit the health of our minds, bodies, and spirits. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite… Continue Reading »
The rumors about the benefits of coconut oil as a dietary supplement have led to trends like stirring coconut-derived oil into coffee, putting coconut oil into smoothies, and subbing out coconut oil for butter and olive oil for cooking. But you may wonder if coconut oil—a high-fat substance itself—can live up to claims of reducing… Continue Reading »
With so many options out there, we know it can be overwhelming to decide whether or not a specific diet would be beneficial to you. It is important to understand your body as well as the objective of a diet to know if it’s the right one, especially if you have been diagnosed with GI… Continue Reading »
An interesting new study by the University of Helsinki has found that small genetic differences can affect a body’s ability to utilize energy from various nutrients. This suggests that personalized nutritional planning based on an individual’s genetic data could be used to promote improved health. In this international study, researchers from Australia, Denmark and Finland… Continue Reading »