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25-Year-Old Bodybuilder Sam Standerwick Was Totally Healthy—Then He Died of a Heart Attack

October 3, 2017 -

Sam Standerwick, 25, was a fit guy who exercised almost every day and followed an extremely healthy diet. Continue reading 25-Year-Old Bodybuilder Sam Standerwick Was Totally Healthy—Then He Died of a Heart Attack

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This Woman Dropped 175 Lbs. and Gained Confidence Along the Way: ‘I’m a Completely Different Person’

October 2, 2017October 4, 2017 -

After being overweight for her entire life, Jessica Beniquez had some bad habits to break to lose 175 lbs. Continue reading This Woman Dropped 175 Lbs. and Gained Confidence Along the Way: ‘I’m a Completely Different Person’

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12 Foods You Need to Stop Buying—and 17 You Should Eat More

October 1, 2017 -

If you’re eating a mix of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins, then you’re probably pretty far ahead of the nutrition curve. Continue reading 12 Foods You Need to Stop Buying—and 17 You Should Eat More

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Hemp Seeds: Hemp Seed Nutrition + 7 Benefits

September 28, 2017 -

For a long time, hemp seeds were ignored for their nutritional benefits because of hemp’s botanical relationship to medicinal varieties of cannabis. Continue reading Hemp Seeds: Hemp Seed Nutrition + 7 Benefits

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Exactly How Emma Stone Gained 15 Pounds Of Lean Muscle Mass

September 28, 2017September 28, 2017 -

Walsh’s plan was so successful that the actress far surpassed her goal—Emma ended up tacking on 15 pounds. Continue reading Exactly How Emma Stone Gained 15 Pounds Of Lean Muscle Mass

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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Shows How Easy It Is to Pull Off a Gray Beard​

September 26, 2017 -

Going gray happens to almost every guy out there—and that includes Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Continue reading Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Shows How Easy It Is to Pull Off a Gray Beard​

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What Is High Protein Bread—and Should You Try It?

September 24, 2017September 25, 2017 -

You may have seen pics of high-protein bread (or bagels, waffles, or tortillas) popping up on Instagram lately. Continue reading What Is High Protein Bread—and Should You Try It?

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​4 Workout Trends You Shouldn’t Be Doing, According to Experts

September 21, 2017 -

When it comes to exercise, most trainers agree that any workout is better than none at all. Continue reading ​4 Workout Trends You Shouldn’t Be Doing, According to Experts

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20 Exercises to Do at Your Desk — Get Fit at Work?!

September 20, 2017 -

If you are sitting down and reading this article right now, you should stop! Okay, well don’t stop reading, but you might want to stand up to finish it. Continue reading 20 Exercises to Do at Your Desk — Get Fit at Work?!

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Foods You Should Always Have In Your Refrigerator

September 19, 2017 -

Every month, we send some of your biggest questions on nutrition, health, and more to our panel of experts to answer. Continue reading Foods You Should Always Have In Your Refrigerator

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​​The 6 Best Ice Creams For Weight Loss, According To Nutritionists

September 17, 2017 -

When you’re looking to shed pounds, ice cream probably isn’t at the top of your grocery list. Continue reading ​​The 6 Best Ice Creams For Weight Loss, According To Nutritionists

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3 Blenders That Will Make a Perfect Smoothie Every Time

September 16, 2017 -

The genius of soups and smoothies is that you don’t need a lot of kitchen experience or equipment. But obviously, there’s one tool you can’t do without: a blender. Continue reading 3 Blenders That Will Make a Perfect Smoothie Every Time

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Padma Lakshmi on the Food Detox She Does After ‘Top Chef’ and the Workout That Transformed Her Body

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 -

Padma Lakshmi is talking about food, passionately, while sitting at a table in the lobby of a chic downtown Manhattan hotel. Continue reading Padma Lakshmi on the Food Detox She Does After ‘Top Chef’ and the Workout That Transformed Her Body

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6 Quick And Easy Ways To Lose Fat Fast—Without Dieting

September 12, 2017 -

Going after weight gain by going on a diet is like walking into a gunfight with a sharp stick. Continue reading 6 Quick And Easy Ways To Lose Fat Fast—Without Dieting

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This Super-Simple Technique Might Be The Key To Running Faster

September 12, 2017 -

The precise pace you need to maintain if you’re going to complete this half-marathon in your goal time of under two hours. Continue reading This Super-Simple Technique Might Be The Key To Running Faster

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10 Top Cancer Experts Reveal What They Do To Avoid The Deadly Disease

September 11, 2017 -

Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. And while there have been lots of medical advancements towards treating some kinds and boosting survival, there is still lots of work to be done. Continue reading 10 Top Cancer Experts Reveal What They Do To Avoid The Deadly Disease

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5 High-Protein Smoothie Ingredients

September 10, 2017 -

If you already have your go-to smoothie recipe down to a science, you know that protein is the secret to blending one that will actually keep you full all morning long. Continue reading 5 High-Protein Smoothie Ingredients

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How Much Does It Really Cost to Run a Marathon?

September 9, 2017September 9, 2017 -

Thinking about running a 26.2? You’ve probably budgeted how much time you’ll need to train. Continue reading How Much Does It Really Cost to Run a Marathon?

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These 9 Qualities Can Help You Thrive in Any Situation

September 9, 2017 -

In new and challenging situations, some people fold under pressure and some manage to squeak by. Continue reading These 9 Qualities Can Help You Thrive in Any Situation

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Healthy Protein Mocha Fudge Smoothie Recipe

September 8, 2017 -

Mocha fudge sounds rich, decadent and … healthy? If you enjoy sipping your breakfast or recharging with a post-workout protein shake, then you have to try this Bone Broth Protein Mocha Fudge Smoothie. Continue reading Healthy Protein Mocha Fudge Smoothie Recipe

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​Are Organic Doritos Any Healthier Than the Original?​

September 3, 2017September 3, 2017 -

The new, organic Doritos carry just as much fat and 81 percent the sodium of regular nacho cheese Doritos, and they also pack ten extra calories per serving. Continue reading ​Are Organic Doritos Any Healthier Than the Original?​

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‘Why Gaining 33 Pounds Changed My Life’

September 2, 2017 -

Some kids are bullied for being heavy; Sarah Bogue was bullied for being so thin that schoolmates called her anorexic. Continue reading ‘Why Gaining 33 Pounds Changed My Life’

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​How Apple Engineered Its Watch to Push You to Perform at Your Peak

September 2, 2017September 2, 2017 -

The Tesla jam out front, the bike commuters riding one-handed while clutching MacBooks, the Apple Watches on everyone’s wrists capturing biometric data—all hint at the kind of skunkworks activity that sends geeks a-Twitter. Located on a side street in Cupertino—a … Continue reading ​How Apple Engineered Its Watch to Push You to Perform at Your Peak

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​6 Common Meal Prep Mistakes and How to Fix Them

August 28, 2017 -

But even if you’ve mastered the meal prep basics, you may not be completely satisfied with the food you’re heating up when lunch time rolls around. Continue reading ​6 Common Meal Prep Mistakes and How to Fix Them

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This Is The Most Flattering Sports Bra And Leggings Combo EVER

August 26, 2017 -

Between her tell-it-like-it-is attitude and incredible fashion sense, it’s hard not to love Morgan Stewart. Continue reading This Is The Most Flattering Sports Bra And Leggings Combo EVER

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7 Everyday Foods That Are Better For You Than Trendy Superfoods

August 22, 2017 -

The next, it’s camel milk. Whatever the “superfood,” there’s always a new snack or beverage that claims to protect you from disease or give you another health boost, like healthier skin or stronger bones. Continue reading 7 Everyday Foods That Are Better For You Than Trendy Superfoods

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The Truth About Alcohol And Weight Gain

August 22, 2017 -

You’ve probably heard that alcohol contains empty calories and, if you want to lose weight, it’s a good idea to scale back on how much you drink. Continue reading The Truth About Alcohol And Weight Gain

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These Are the 6 Exercises You Can Do to Become as Fit as a U.S. Soldier

August 20, 2017August 19, 2017 -

Since the early 2000s, the United States Army has been devising a new series of fitness tests to better prepare their soldiers for the battlefield. For … Continue reading These Are the 6 Exercises You Can Do to Become as Fit as a U.S. Soldier

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The Lower-Body Exercise Selena Gomez Swears By

August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 -

For strong stems, the 25-year-old star relies on toe circles, hot potato, pulses, and hydrants. Continue reading The Lower-Body Exercise Selena Gomez Swears By

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Chocolate Cake Recipes With Fewer Calories

August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 -

Get your chocolate fix without the high calorie count—or the sugar crash. Continue reading Chocolate Cake Recipes With Fewer Calories

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​Weight Training Can Reduce Anxiety

August 19, 2017 -

Want to quiet your racing mind? Take it to the gym: Weight training can help relieve your anxiety, a new meta-analysis in the journal Sports Medicine suggests. That’s what researchers concluded after crunching the numbers from 16 previous studies on … Continue reading ​Weight Training Can Reduce Anxiety

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​Hugh Jackman’s “Light” Breakfast Puts Your Post-Workout Feast To Shame

August 16, 2017 -

SubscribeHugh Jackman is best-known for his role as the ridiculously-ripped Wolverine, and is still in superhero form years later. That doesn’t come as much of a … Continue reading ​Hugh Jackman’s “Light” Breakfast Puts Your Post-Workout Feast To Shame

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Do you Suffer from Excess Supination? Here’s How to Fix It

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 -

Both supination and pronation are terms used to describe the rolling motion of the heels and feet during the body’s gait cycle, which takes place as we run or walk. Continue reading Do you Suffer from Excess Supination? Here’s How to Fix It

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High Fat, Low Carb Pancakes: A Keto-Approved Breakfast

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 -

Pancakes are typically viewed as one of those indulgent foods that you can never enjoy when you’re trying to be healthy or lose weight. Continue reading High Fat, Low Carb Pancakes: A Keto-Approved Breakfast

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What Happens When You Put on 10 Pounds

August 11, 2017 -

With an alarming obesity rate the affects well more than one-third of U.S. adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we’re all familiar with the dangers of obesity. Continue reading What Happens When You Put on 10 Pounds

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Top Nutrient-Dense Foods & Their Benefits

August 11, 2017 -

According to the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, “nutrient-dense foods” are foods that provide a high amount nutrients but have relatively few calories. Continue reading Top Nutrient-Dense Foods & Their Benefits

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What Burns More Calories: Running Inside Or Outside?

August 10, 2017 -

Plenty of people pick running as their go-to cardio workout to burn calories and shed fat. Continue reading What Burns More Calories: Running Inside Or Outside?

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7 Mistakes That Are Preventing You From Getting Toned

August 5, 2017 -

For many eager gym-goers, the prospect of getting lean and toned is often their main motivation. But, what exactly does it take to “get toned”? Continue reading 7 Mistakes That Are Preventing You From Getting Toned

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10 Nutrition Experts On What You Really Need To Do To Lose Those Last 10 Pounds

August 5, 2017 -

You set out to lose weight, and you’ve been working hard to make serious progress towards your target number. Continue reading 10 Nutrition Experts On What You Really Need To Do To Lose Those Last 10 Pounds

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Plant-Based Protein Weight Loss

July 27, 2017 -

Even as a fitness editor, I’ve never been one to drink protein shakes for several reasons. Continue reading Plant-Based Protein Weight Loss

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Exactly What To Do If Your Weight Is Constantly Fluctuating

July 7, 2017 -

Think about improving your diet (as a noun) over the long-term, not dieting (as a verb) in the short-term. Continue reading Exactly What To Do If Your Weight Is Constantly Fluctuating

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Why You Need to Stay Far, Far Away from ‘Natural’ Supplements

July 6, 2017 -

Green tea powder extract and red yeast rice sound harmless enough, but a new report has flagged these and 13 other “all-natural” ingredients found in common supplements as potentially serious health risks. Continue reading Why You Need to Stay Far, Far Away from ‘Natural’ Supplements

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Got 10 Minutes? This Kettlebell Workout Only Has 3 Exercises

July 1, 2017 -

It’s time to show up to your workout with bells on — and we’re not just talking about your enthusiasm. Continue reading Got 10 Minutes? This Kettlebell Workout Only Has 3 Exercises

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The Fitbit Alta Is On Sale for Its Lowest Price Ever

June 27, 2017 -

If you’ve been eyeing the Fitbit Alta, now’s the time to buy: The fitness tracker is on sale at Amazon for $69.99 (regularly $129.95). Continue reading The Fitbit Alta Is On Sale for Its Lowest Price Ever

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​7 Sneaky Ways You Can Add Fat To Your Diet To Lose Weight

June 23, 2017 -

Fat phobia drove dieting for a long time. Raise your hand if you used to nom on fat-free Snack Wells or Cheezits back in the day. Continue reading ​7 Sneaky Ways You Can Add Fat To Your Diet To Lose Weight

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How Often Should You Eat Dessert If You’re Trying To Lose Weight?

June 23, 2017 -

If you’re trying to lose weight, an overhaul of your eating habits is a good way to begin. Continue reading How Often Should You Eat Dessert If You’re Trying To Lose Weight?

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​6 Things You Should Know Before Hiring A Personal Trainer

June 16, 2017 -

So you joined a new gym. Congrats! Now for the sales pitch: The manager gently suggests (or, err, pushes) you into getting a free training session. Continue reading ​6 Things You Should Know Before Hiring A Personal Trainer

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Find Out If Your Sperm Is Strong, or If You Need Science to Help It Along

June 11, 2017 -

If you’re over 35, you might not like the answer. But science could help the growing number of men who’ve postponed paternity. Continue reading Find Out If Your Sperm Is Strong, or If You Need Science to Help It Along

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