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Eat These High Calorie Holiday Treats in Moderation to Avoid Regret

High Calorie Holiday Treats to limit

The entire month of December can feel as though it’s raining high calorie holiday treats. They land all around you, no matter where you look. It’s impossible to avoid them and, to be honest, trying to stop yourself from eating any of them will only make you miserable. It will also likely lead to failure. (more…)



How Do Sugary Drinks Affect Your Body and Your Weight?

How Sugary Drinks Affect Your Body Those super-sugary drinks that are tucked away in your refrigerator and pantry might taste yummy, but they could also be negatively affecting your tummy. Sugary drinks affect your body in more ways than one, though. Because of this, you should first learn what sort of impact these tasty drinks have on your body, and then you will want to figure out some healthy ways to avoid sugary drinks altogether.

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The Risks Associated with Using Artificial Sweeteners while Dieting

Risks from Artificial Sweeteners while DietingThough it might be new information to you, you should understand why artificial sweeteners while dieting are not automatically a good idea. It’s important to understand, first and foremost, that these are made up of substances that do not provide nutrition.  Therefore, deciding whether or not they are appropriate for you needs to be a consideration of their own inherent risks and the risks compared to what you are replacing – typically speaking, sugar.

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Which Is More Effective for Losing Weight: Diet or Exercising?

Diet or Exercising for Weight LossWhen we want to lose weight, many of us always return to the same basic question: Do we need diet or exercising more? The truth is that you need both to enjoy long-term weight loss, yet so few of us really understand that and work to make the requisite changes.

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The Best Apps for Keeping Track of What You Eat

Apps for Keeping Track of What You EatAre you keeping track of what you eat?  It’s often called the best way to ensure your weight management efforts will be effective. Diet is, after all, the top factor identified by science to determine whether you will gain, maintain or lose.  If you are tracking, the odds are, you’re doing so – or want to do so – with an app.

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Healthy Recipes for a Summer Picnic

Healthy Recipes for a Summer Picnic

It’s a staple of summer fun, yet we need to find healthier recipes for a summer picnic. So many of us will set out to enjoy a delicious and festive picnic in the warmer months, but we won’t realize just what we’re eating. There are some foods that we accept as the norm when really, they need a healthy overhaul. If you are eating these foods, then it’s time to do some re-evaluating.

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How to Eat the Right Portion Size of Food Every Time

Eat the Right Portion Size of Food If you are somebody who has struggled with how to eat the right portion size of food, then you are not alone. This is a major problem, particularly within the United States. So many of us were raised to believe that cleaning your plate is a good thing, and now we don’t want to waste any food. Not only the plate-cleaning habit but also the servings that you are offered when you dine out, or eat in general, are completely out of whack.

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Why You Won’t Lose Weight with Exercise Alone

Why You Won't Lose Weight with Exercise We know that to achieve change we have to work for it, but you will find that you can’t lose weight with exercise alone. The focus for most of us is on how we eat, and that’s fine. Just as you won’t lose weight simply by exercising more, you also won’t lose it exclusively by choosing specific foods.

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The Best Way to Lose Weight Before the Summer

Best Way to Lose Weight before summer

Everyone is always looking for the best way to lose weight before summer hits, mostly because nobody wants to look terrible in a bathing suit. On top of that, losing weight can be very beneficial to a person’s health, so why not? Summer is just around the corner and so you don’t have much time to whip that winter body back into shape. You are going to need some dedication, a few minor items, and a lot of determination to succeed. Regardless of how tight your schedule is, you too can create a beautiful summer body in time for opening day the pool.

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Easy Food Swaps to Help You Eat Better

easy food swaps to eat healthier

If your goal is to eat better, then the best start you can give yourself is to start swapping out some unhealthy foods for some healthier ones. You may have the intention to completely overhaul your diet, but Rome wasn’t built in a day. Instead, it can be far more effective to take small steps and continually build toward your goal.

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