Nutrition

November 23, 2011

When is the Best Time to Cheat?

When is the Best Time to Cheat?

The average calorie consumption of Americans on Thanksgiving Day is around 3,500! There is hope, however. Everyone cheats. It’s just so easy to… Continue Reading

November 22, 2011

Surviving Thanksgiving Dinner

Surviving Thanksgiving Dinner

If you’re on a diet, then the thought of Thanksgiving is probably driving you to despair. Well there is one thing about a traditional… Continue Reading

November 17, 2011

Avoid Runner’s Fatigue with Weight Training

Avoid Runner

If you’re a runner, you’ll want to add weight training to your exercise program to increase endurance. There are a number of things that a… Continue Reading

November 11, 2011

Why Do Our Bodies Store Fat?

Why do our bodies store fat?

New research has identified a protein called galectin-12 as the key reason why our bodies store body fat on a regular basis. Researchers also… Continue Reading

November 2, 2011

What is the Impact of Obesity on the Brain?

What is the Impact of Obesity on the Brain?

A new study says the brains of obese individuals may function a lot differently than those who are not obese when it comes to unhealthy food… Continue Reading

November 1, 2011

Are all Protein Supplements the Same?

Are all Protein Supplements the Same?

Getting enough protein in your diet is one of the hardest things to do. It is also a necessity if you want to make improvements to your health and… Continue Reading

October 29, 2011

The Great Fructose Debate

The great fructose debate

Fructose is being touted as the biggest enemy in the battle of the bulge. As a result, some confusion has developed and people are beginning to… Continue Reading

October 26, 2011

Perk Up with Caffeine

Perk Up with Caffeine

Feeling depressed? Try adding a cup of coffee to your morning routine to ward off depression, especially if you are a woman. According to a… Continue Reading

October 20, 2011

Inflammation – Friend or Foe?

Inflammation, Friend or Foe?

Inflammation: A localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot and often painful, especially as a reaction to… Continue Reading

October 15, 2011

If It Doesn’t Come from Mother Nature, Don’t Eat It!

If it doesn

Eating healthy whole foods is always better than stocking up on low-fat, sugar-free synthetic, processed foods like low-calorie potato chips and… Continue Reading