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How Much Protein do you Actually Need?
For a majority of people, a healthy diet consists of a mix of macronutrients including carbohydrates, protein and fat. While each macronutrient has a capacity to generate energy in the body, they each carry out slightly different roles at a cellular level. Perhaps the...
Short on Time? How to Build in Exercise Throughout the Day
What usually gets in the way of healthy habits? Many would say lack of motivation, but more often than not, time turns out to be a make-or-break element in keeping a routine alive. This is especially true with exercise. Carving out time each and every day for exercise...
Want a More Effective Approach to Weight Loss? Ditch your Restrictive Mindset
If you’re waiting for a sign to ditch your restrictive weight loss plan for one that actually works, here it is. For most people, losing weight can be very difficult, and with an endless number of weight loss methods to choose from, figuring out a plan that can lead...
5 Ways to Manage Stress this Holiday Season
The holidays are a time of celebration and reconnecting with loved ones, but for some, it can also bring feelings of overwhelm and stress. With travel to plan, guests in town, meals to cook and presents to buy, the holiday season is a hectic time of year. Learn how to...
Make these 4 Tweaks to your Diet for a Healthier Fall
The crisp air of fall signals decadent meals, pumpkin pies and Halloween candy. However, for most, this can mean constant temptation and a struggle to keep healthy habits alive. By adding a few small tweaks to your everyday routine, you can feel a bit more on-track...
Why DEXA Scans are Important for Long-term Health
It’s been far established that weight is not a true indicator of overall health. One single number on a conventional scale does not tell a larger story of what’s going on inside the body. However, it is very important to know what your body is “made of” in terms of...
Why Am I Not Losing Weight in A Calorie Deficit?
It is commonly known that burning more calories than you consume over time can move the needle on the scale. They say shifting into a “caloric deficit” can promote weight loss, but how come after months of trying, so many people have the same question: “Why am I not...
5 Surprising Ways to Burn More Calories Every Day
Do you think your body only burns calories during a workout? Newsflash! You are constantly burning calories, whether you are sitting on the couch or panting in a spin class. For some, keeping track of calories consumed and calories burned can be a helpful way to keep...