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Nutrition

Top 20 Superfoods, Benefits and How to Get Into Your Diet

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 -

You’ve likely heard the term “superfood” tossed around quite a bit and have probably heard about all of the benefits offered by these nutrient-rich dietary additions. But what are superfoods? Superfoods do more than just help you meet your vitamin … Continue reading Top 20 Superfoods, Benefits and How to Get Into Your Diet

Lifestyle

How Texting in the Supermarket Can Make You Fat

May 7, 2019 -

Milk, broccoli, and wait, is that your brother texting back? When you’re at the supermarket, having a whole text volley with him could make you fill … Continue reading How Texting in the Supermarket Can Make You Fat

Exercise

This Morning Workout Will Give You A Major Energy Boost

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 -

It there’s one thing we could all use more of, it’s that bam-zing-POW invigorated feeling you get after a night of perfect sleep or—let’s be honest—an espresso shot. But those aren’t the only ways to put more pep in your … Continue reading This Morning Workout Will Give You A Major Energy Boost

Nutrition

How to Lose Weight Without Dieting – Weight Loss Tips

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 -

Dreading going on a restrictive eating plan to lose the weight that somehow showed up over the past few months? (Years?) Don’t do it! Instead, lose the obsession with food and start using these other strategies to let the pounds … Continue reading How to Lose Weight Without Dieting – Weight Loss Tips

Health

Why the ‘Sugar Rush’ is a Myth and Makes You Feel Worse: Study

April 7, 2019April 7, 2019 -

• People often rely on soda and candy bars for a jolt of energy. • A new study says the idea of a “sugar rush” is a myth. • Researchers found that people who ate sugar actually felt more fatigued … Continue reading Why the ‘Sugar Rush’ is a Myth and Makes You Feel Worse: Study

Nutrition

Leftover Rice Can Cause Food Poisoning If Not Stored Correctly

March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 -

If rice is part of your meal prep routine, or if you just always find yourself with leftovers, you’ll want to follow these food safety guidelines to avoid getting sick. Eating reheated rice can lead to food poisoning if you’re … Continue reading Leftover Rice Can Cause Food Poisoning If Not Stored Correctly

Nutrition

Daily Expert: 7 Healthy Fruits and Vegetables You’re Not Eating That Are Actually Delicious

March 24, 2019March 24, 2019 -

There are piles upon piles of academic papers that extoll the virtues of fruits and vegetables. Eating produce can lower your risk of cancer, high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and I could go on and on. But the average … Continue reading Daily Expert: 7 Healthy Fruits and Vegetables You’re Not Eating That Are Actually Delicious

Exercise

These 8 Rowing Machine Workouts Will Build Muscle and Smash Fat

March 24, 2019March 24, 2019 -

The cardio row machine was once reserved for professional rowers. But not anymore. These days, thanks in part to CrossFit, rowing is having a moment. Boutique rowing studios are thriving, and rowing machines are commonplace in plenty of gyms. Every … Continue reading These 8 Rowing Machine Workouts Will Build Muscle and Smash Fat

Exercise

Kim Kardashian Shares Video Doing Squats For Depth On Instagram

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 -

Kim Kardashian just posted an Instagram video of herself doing squats at the gym. Kim wrote in the post that she’s “working on depth.” Depth is … Continue reading Kim Kardashian Shares Video Doing Squats For Depth On Instagram

Health

Considering CBD For Muscle Recovery? Here’s What You Need To Know.

March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 -

Cannabidiol is having a moment. Though you may not recognize its scientific moniker, you’ve probably seen it referred to by its buzzy nickname: CBD. CBD is everywhere these days, and in a variety of forms. You can find it in … Continue reading Considering CBD For Muscle Recovery? Here’s What You Need To Know.

Exercise

Trainer Bobby Maximus Shares Exercise Tips to Train Hard Over 40

March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 -

Getting older doesn’t mean you have to stop training or that you have to give up on your current level of fitness. There are numerous examples … Continue reading Trainer Bobby Maximus Shares Exercise Tips to Train Hard Over 40

Exercise

CrossFit Helped This Man Overcome His Asthma and Lose More Than 60 Pounds

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 -

Nick Roubanis’ father died at the age of 74. The last 10 years of his father’s life, he explained, were “very hard on him health-wise.” His father’s own health is one of the many reasons Roubanis, a 5’8’’ guy from … Continue reading CrossFit Helped This Man Overcome His Asthma and Lose More Than 60 Pounds

Nutrition

7 Surprising Things My Kids Taught Me About Eating Smarter

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 -

I often divide my life into two parts: P.K. and A.K. That’s “Pre-Kids and “After-Kids.” After kids, my personal life changed in dramatic ways. But my two girls also taught me so many things, including how I think about nutrition. … Continue reading 7 Surprising Things My Kids Taught Me About Eating Smarter

Nutrition

Quevos Makes Protein-Packed, Low-Carb Egg White Chips

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019 -

Alright keto fans—I know you’re already up to your ears in cauliflower, coconut, and jerky products, but I’ve got another healthy snack to put on your radar. Quevos, a new brand started by two 20-year-old childhood friends, makes egg white … Continue reading Quevos Makes Protein-Packed, Low-Carb Egg White Chips

Health

Smoothie Diet Results: Are They Healthy?​

February 27, 2019 -

Attention all tongue-biters, the latest diet fad require that you ditch all solid foods in favor of your blender. The newest interwebs craze, The Smoothie Diet, … Continue reading Smoothie Diet Results: Are They Healthy?​

Nutrition

Can You Have Black Coffee While Intermittent Fasting?

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 -

There are a few agreed-upon pleasures in life: Food is definitely one of them, coffee’s a close second, followed by photos of Chris Evans doing literally anything. Intermittent fasting—while, yeah, can help with weight loss—takes away one of those pleasures … Continue reading Can You Have Black Coffee While Intermittent Fasting?

Nutrition

Sweet Potatoes and Weight Loss – Will They Help or Hurt Your Goals?

February 17, 2019February 17, 2019 -

For thousands of years, humans have been eating sweet potatoes, and for good reason. The vegetable is packed with vitamins—specifically vitamin A, which supports organ health; minerals; and powerful plant compounds called phytonutrients. Today? They’re still a favorite among athletes … Continue reading Sweet Potatoes and Weight Loss – Will They Help or Hurt Your Goals?

Exercise

How to Do the Typewriter Pushup Chest Exercise – Pushup Workouts

February 17, 2019February 17, 2019 -

You might think if you’ve done one pushup, you’ve done them all, but there are more than likely a few variations you’ve yet to try. Guys will never stop dropping to rep out sets of pushups when challenged at any … Continue reading How to Do the Typewriter Pushup Chest Exercise – Pushup Workouts

Nutrition

13 Keto Diet Recipes From The ‘Keto For Carb Lovers’ Cookbook

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 -

The keto diet sounds pretty great (so much cheese! lots of meat!) except for, uh, that whole part about not eating carbs. That’s why Women’s Health partnered with Delish on Keto for Carb Lovers, a new cookbook and meal plan … Continue reading 13 Keto Diet Recipes From The ‘Keto For Carb Lovers’ Cookbook

Nutrition

The 15 Best Low-Carb Keto-Friendly Coffee Creamers

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 -

Coffee is one of the things you (thankfully) don’t have to give up if you’re on the keto diet—as long as you do it right. If it’s topped with whipped cream, or if it contains flavored syrups or sugary creamers, … Continue reading The 15 Best Low-Carb Keto-Friendly Coffee Creamers

Nutrition

Intermittent Fasting: Side Effects, Health Benefits, and Risks

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 -

Intermittent fasting is among the trendiest diet plans of the moment, evangelized by Hollywood celebs, Silicon Valley execs and Instagram influencers alike. Its followers forego food for anywhere from 16 hours to a whole day, with many swearing by its … Continue reading Intermittent Fasting: Side Effects, Health Benefits, and Risks

Health

12 Eucalyptus Oil Benefits – The Best Ways to Use Eucalyptus Oil

January 27, 2019January 27, 2019 -

Congested? Sore? Anxious? There’s an essential oil for that. Essential oils may seem like a buzzy trend in the beauty and wellness space, but there’s no denying the extensive benefits found in age-old plant extracts—especially eucalyptus oil. Eucalyptus oil can … Continue reading 12 Eucalyptus Oil Benefits – The Best Ways to Use Eucalyptus Oil

Nutrition

You’ve Been Storing Peanut Butter Wrong All Along

January 27, 2019January 27, 2019 -

Ever since I was physically able to, I have eaten peanut butter. I’ve eaten it on bread. I’ve eaten it in a creamy blend of fluff heaven. Hell, I’ve eaten it straight out of the jar with a spoon to … Continue reading You’ve Been Storing Peanut Butter Wrong All Along

Exercise

This Chest and Back Workout Gives You a Double Pump

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 -

Not everyone has time to train one body part a day. And not everyone wants to do that. Sometimes, you just need to get all your upper-body training into one session. On days like that, the chest-and-back superset session is … Continue reading This Chest and Back Workout Gives You a Double Pump

Nutrition

7 Keto Sandwich Recipes – Best Low-Carb, Keto-Friendly Sandwiches

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 -

When it comes to lunch or breakfast, you can’t go wrong with a classic sandwich stuffed with tasty fillings. But when you’re on the keto diet, bread is a no-go—which means you’re eating a ton of salads or plain pieces … Continue reading 7 Keto Sandwich Recipes – Best Low-Carb, Keto-Friendly Sandwiches

Nutrition

5 Popular Diet Trends to Try in 2019 – Fad Diets That Actually Work

December 22, 2018December 22, 2018 -

So you want to clean up your diet? Good for you. Except that now you have to pick a plan from the endless number of options out there. First, there’s the high-fat, low-carb keto diet, responsible for some impressive weight … Continue reading 5 Popular Diet Trends to Try in 2019 – Fad Diets That Actually Work

Nutrition

Top 10 Pre-workout Supplements 2019

December 21, 2018March 14, 2020 -

We Reviewed And Listed The Best Supps Many people find it difficult to get active and stay active. A lack of energy is a common reason … Continue reading Top 10 Pre-workout Supplements 2019

Nutrition

What Is The Keto Diet? A Beginners Guide To Keto Foods, Side Effects

December 15, 2018 -

In the keto diet world, there are two types of people: Those who are all for the high-fat lifestyle, and those who, well, aren’t. Jenna Jameson, … Continue reading What Is The Keto Diet? A Beginners Guide To Keto Foods, Side Effects

Exercise

How To Properly Do A Reverse Lunge Exercise

December 15, 2018December 15, 2018 -

Adding reverse lunges into your regular rotation will do for your body what you should be doing for your car: delivering a routine, total-body tune up. The single-leg move will increase stability, fix muscle imbalances, reduce knee and hip pain, … Continue reading How To Properly Do A Reverse Lunge Exercise

Lifestyle

How To Lose 10 Pounds – 11 Small Changes For Big Weight Loss

December 15, 2018December 15, 2018 -

Yes, intermittent fasting could help you lose a significant amount of weight—but what if you only want to lose like, 10 pounds? Your solution: tiny tweaks. “Small lifestyle changes can really add up and be pretty easy to implement—if you … Continue reading How To Lose 10 Pounds – 11 Small Changes For Big Weight Loss

Nutrition

5 Alcoholic Drinks You Can Have On The Keto Diet

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 -

Alcohol is one of those things that gets the side-eye by some hardcore members of the keto community, largely because it can mess with your ability to lose weight—on any diet, not justthe keto diet. But honestly, the keto diet … Continue reading 5 Alcoholic Drinks You Can Have On The Keto Diet

Exercise

7 HIIT Workouts to Burn Fat

December 9, 2018December 9, 2018 -

That’s the age-old question around the water cooler at your commercial gym. Unless you’re someone who loves running on a treadmill for hours or willingly enters marathons for fun, you might have a hard time finding workouts that push your … Continue reading 7 HIIT Workouts to Burn Fat

Exercise

This Is the Best Anti-Aging Workout, According to Science

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018 -

You’re already using anti-aging moisturizers and anti-aging eye creams–is it time to adopt an anti-aging workout, too? A new study published today in the journal European Heart Journal says when it comes down to the anti-aging effects of exercise, cardio is queen. Endurance exercise–like running, … Continue reading This Is the Best Anti-Aging Workout, According to Science

Health

Are Saunas Actually Healthy?

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018 -

If you’re the type to waltz on into a sauna at the gym and stick around for a few minutes just to relax, consider lingering longer: The hot, dry rooms are good for your heart. A new, long-term study over … Continue reading Are Saunas Actually Healthy?

Lifestyle

22 Best New Year Resolutions For 2019

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 -

Raise your hand if you’ve ever set a crazy-ambitious New Year’s resolution (run a triathalon! write a book! travel around the world!) only to lose sight of it around February or so, when you realize you might have bitten off … Continue reading 22 Best New Year Resolutions For 2019

Nutrition

8 Healthy Whole Grains You Should Be Eating

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 -

A heaping pile of protein with a little fat on the side. That about sums up the diet of the average American male. Now, if you’re reading this, you’re probably more health-conscious than the average dude. But all the recent … Continue reading 8 Healthy Whole Grains You Should Be Eating

Nutrition

7 Healthiest Nuts To Eat, According to Nutritionists

November 15, 2018November 15, 2018 -

Almonds are totally getting all the love lately. You’ve probably got little packets of almond butter sitting at the bottom of all your purses (thanks, Justin’s) and can we take a minute to talk about the genius that is Skinny … Continue reading 7 Healthiest Nuts To Eat, According to Nutritionists

Exercise

5 Benefits of Working Out in the Morning

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 -

Hotly debated fitness topics are in no short supply: yoga vs. pilates, cardio vs. strength training, and the treadmill vs. outdoor running. But no dispute is as polarizing as the one surrounding morning vs. evening workouts. Of course, the absolute best time to … Continue reading 5 Benefits of Working Out in the Morning

Health

Soy Milk Is the Best Dairy-Free Milk Option – Best Non-Dairy Milk

November 3, 2018 -

Cow’s milk is full of amazing nutrients: The childhood favorite boasts a healthy dose of protein, calcium, and vitamin D in one 8-ounce glass, all for a … Continue reading Soy Milk Is the Best Dairy-Free Milk Option – Best Non-Dairy Milk

Nutrition

Meal Prep – A Complete Beginner’s Guide And Meal Prep Ideas

November 3, 2018November 3, 2018 -

Guys, there’s a secret to eating healthy, home-cooked meals that won’t waste hours after work — and no, it’s not investing in a personal chef. It’s meal prepping, or creating a few meals or dishes and portioning them out throughout the … Continue reading Meal Prep – A Complete Beginner’s Guide And Meal Prep Ideas

Nutrition

8 Best Keto Meats to Eat – Fatty Meats For Keto Diet

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 -

Dieters often give up fatty steaks and pork for leaner cuts of meat like chicken breast. But people on the ketogenic diet embrace a high-fat, low carb lifestyle, meaning those greasy eats are never off limits. If you’re new to … Continue reading 8 Best Keto Meats to Eat – Fatty Meats For Keto Diet

Nutrition

Best Greek Sushi Recipe – How to Make Greek Sushi

October 28, 2018October 28, 2018 -

Ingredients 1 large cucumber 1/3 c.hummus 1/4 c.crumbled feta 1/4 c.chopped kalamata olives 1/4 c.chopped cherry tomatoes Small sprigs fresh dill Lemon wedges (optional) Directions Using a vegetable peeler, slice cucumber into thin flat strips. Lay slices down on paper towels … Continue reading Best Greek Sushi Recipe – How to Make Greek Sushi

Exercise

What Devonta Freeman Can Teach You About Muscle Recovery

September 9, 2018September 9, 2018 -

Devonta Freeman begins his recovery process with a massage on Monday morning. The goal: to keep his hips loose, as they’re key to his explosive change-of-direction ability. Forty-five muscle groups attach to your pelvis. Just one tight muscle can throw off … Continue reading What Devonta Freeman Can Teach You About Muscle Recovery

Health

Study Finds People with Weaker Muscles More Likely to Die Early

September 1, 2018September 1, 2018 -

All those hours you’ve spent in the gym aren’t just good for your looks. The longer you spend getting stronger, the longer you might have to live. New research from the University of Michigan found that your strength level might be a … Continue reading Study Finds People with Weaker Muscles More Likely to Die Early

Exercise

Fitness Instagrammer Shows It’s Worth It to Ditch Cardio for Weights

September 1, 2018September 1, 2018 -

INSTAGRAM@REBECCAFITNESS_EATS Going to the gym can be daunting, no matter who you are — man or woman, teenager or someone getting up there in years. So it’s quite normal for beginners looking to get in shape to focus on something … Continue reading Fitness Instagrammer Shows It’s Worth It to Ditch Cardio for Weights

Nutrition

There Is A New Keto Starbucks Drink

August 21, 2018August 21, 2018 -

If you’re on the keto diet, you might be craving a variety of things—including more choices. The high-fat, low-carb eating plan is super restrictive. But we just found out that Starbucks is expanding its keto-friendly options, so your morning caffeine run doesn’t have … Continue reading There Is A New Keto Starbucks Drink

Exercise

Bodybuilder Ariella Grinberg Shares Her Competition Diet

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 -

Have you ever looked at pictures of bodybuilders and wondered how the eff they get those crazy 10-packs? Yeah, me too. Apparently, in addition to the gym time, it takes lots and lots of food: “When I’m in prep and … Continue reading Bodybuilder Ariella Grinberg Shares Her Competition Diet

Health

What Age Is Safe to Start Lifting Weights

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 -

Countless people have experienced the benefits that come with strength training as adults as a way to break from their sedentary routines to get fit — but for many, the introduction to weight lifting and conditioning came in their teenage … Continue reading What Age Is Safe to Start Lifting Weights

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