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3 Nutrition Myths You Need to Know for the New Year

When I was growing up, just a kid, I remember being sort of indoctrinated into our diet culture. As kids, we're more or less unaware of what dieting is until somebody or something shoves it in our face. Up until that point, we eat just about anything without thinking...

14 Great Gift Ideas for People Into Fitness & Healthy Living!

It's never a bad time of year to have a short list of go-to gift ideas that are great for people into fitness or healthy living. I love all of these products and recommend them purely because I've owned, used and love them! This list of 14 gifts ranges stocking...

5 Nutrition Habits That Have Changed My Life Completely

When I was a kid, I ate okay. I wouldn't say my nutrition habits were great, but we had a decent amount of home-cooked meals at home, and I didn't really eat fast food. My father worked for Pepsi, so we always had soda in our house, but I never craved or wanted it. My...

Too Much Body Fat? When Do You Know if You Have Too Much

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Everyday I see people of all shapes and sizes. Tall, short, large bone frame, small bone frame, male, female, overweight and lean...you get it. I’m lucky enough to work with a few of these people, making their lives healthier. While the underlying focus is always...

What’s the Best Diet? Paleo, Keto or Atkins

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Over the course of a year, the average American eats just under 2000 pounds of food. It's worth noting that includes about 40 pounds of cheese alone! Of course, vegetables, fruits and grains make up plenty of that weight. But so does animal protein, with the average...

5 Incredible Everyday Foods That Fight Inflammation

Some time back I came across the most unstoppable study of over 3100 foods procured from around the world alongside their overall antioxidant levels. After taking quite a bit of time reviewing the study, I pulled out the best 5 foods that fight inflammation...with one...