Category: Nutrition

Speed up your metabolism

When it comes to fat loss, we’re talking about metabolism. In other words, the amount of energy (kilojoules) our body needs to maintain normal day to day functions like breathing, digestion, circulation, temperature and tissue repair.

Friday March 13th, 2009 in Nutrition, Weight Loss | 1 Comment »

It pays to be fit in your 20s

Keeping fit in your 20s has major benefits to your overall wellbeing later in life.

Friday March 13th, 2009 in Exercise, Fitness, Nutrition | No Comments »

The Dangers of Excess Body Fat

Most people’s primary motivation for weight management is to improve their appearance. Equally important, however, are the many other benefits of proper nutrition and regular exercise.

Friday March 13th, 2009 in Exercise, Fitness, Nutrition, Vitamins, Weight Loss | No Comments »

10 Ways to Keep Your Fitness Plan on Track During the Holidays

Between Thanksgiving and the New Year, most of us will gain seven pounds as a result of indulging in extra helpings, snacking on holiday treats, having an extra glass of wine and exercising less.

Friday March 13th, 2009 in Exercise, Nutrition, Vitamins | No Comments »

Health must be Earned and Learned

Re-examine your dietary habits — make sure your daily intake of food is nutritional. Slowly eliminate processed food (which is white flour and their products, french fries, cake, cookies etc.) and sugar from your eating habits.

Saturday March 7th, 2009 in Body Building, Nutrition, Vitamins | 2 Comments »

How Effective are Your Nutritional Supplements?

Excessive weight gain is a big problem in America. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly two thirds of U.S. adults are overweight or obese.

Saturday February 28th, 2009 in Nutrition, Vitamins, Weight Loss | No Comments »

A healthy immune system depends directly on what you eat

Your ability to maintain a healthy immune system depends directly on what you eat. In parts of the world where healthy, nutritious foods are in short supply, people frequently have weak immune systems

Saturday February 28th, 2009 in Nutrition | No Comments »

Listen to Your Body, Experiment, and Customize to Your Diet

As with exercise, you should continually experiment to discover what works best for you. Creating the right diet plan for you should be a process of trial and erro

Saturday February 28th, 2009 in Nutrition | No Comments »

Theres No Such Thing as Cheating

There’s no right or wrong way to eat. Healthy eating is all about motivation, balance, and flexibility. There will be times when you eat a high-fat meal or eat beyond fullness, or when your schedule gets so busy that you miss a work- out.

Saturday February 28th, 2009 in Nutrition, Weight Loss | No Comments »

Health must be Earned and Learned

Re-examine your dietary habits — make sure your daily intake of food is nutritional. Slowly eliminate processed food (which is white flour and their products, french fries, cake, cookies etc.) and sugar from your eating habits

Friday February 27th, 2009 in Nutrition, Vitamins, Weight Loss | 1 Comment »