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When You Should Eat After A Cardio Workout (And When You Shouldn’t)

When You Should Eat After A Cardio Workout (And When You Shouldn’t)

27/02/19
No two workouts are created equal. As different workouts can tax different areas of your body, it’s important to not only know which nutrients you should eat which will sufficiently refuel your body (depending on the type of workout completed) but also, when you should refuel post-workout. In today’s article, we’ll look at cardio-based workouts […]
7 Surprising Signs You’re Not Getting Enough Protein

7 Surprising Signs You’re Not Getting Enough Protein

23/04/16
Protein is essential for living organisms. It gives us energy, helps our bodies recover, and keeps our tummies satisfied. Protein is composed of long-chain amino acids, which are the building blocks of muscle. Your body produces 11 amino acids and the others—the 9 so-called essentials amino acid — you must consume from food. How would you […]
This ‘Healthy’ Food Swap You’ve Been Making May Actually Be Bad For You

This ‘Healthy’ Food Swap You’ve Been Making May Actually Be Bad For You

15/04/16
Actually, when consumed in moderation, butter is actually pretty good for you. Research found butter fights cancer, reduces diabetes symptoms, is packed with vitamins that boost your immune system and keeps bones strong and teeth healthy. So, before you dump all your vegetable oil down the drain, let’s take a look at the research. Read […]
Is Breakfast Protein The Secret To Weight Loss?

Is Breakfast Protein The Secret To Weight Loss?

26/01/18
According to a new report released by the researchers of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), eating more protein at breakfast could help to achieve healthy weight loss. They stated in the report “Protein Balance: New concepts for protein in Weight Management”, that increasing breakfast protein may help control eating during the daily […]
Five Tips to Successfully Focus on Both Fitness and Nutrition

Five Tips to Successfully Focus on Both Fitness and Nutrition

19/07/17
Combining good nutrition with fitness is necessary to achieve a healthy lifestyle.  Living a healthy lifestyle can mean maintaining a healthy weight, reducing your risk of a chronic disease, becoming more active, and improving your overall health. Whether you are new to fitness, are a fitness enthusiast, or a committed bodybuilder or elite athlete, having […]
Improve Your Mental Health Through Healthy Dieting

Improve Your Mental Health Through Healthy Dieting

21/12/18
Most people think of dieting as a way to alter one’s physical appearance. However, studies in the field of psychiatry show that dieting can actually have an impact on a person’s psychology as well as their physiology. In this post, we’ll explore the benefits that proper dieting can have on your mental state, and take […]
Looking to Lose Weight Fast?….Think Again

Looking to Lose Weight Fast?….Think Again

12/01/18
Choosing a quick fix diet to lose weight rapidly may be unsustainable and can lead to a long term unhealthy relationship with food.  Sustained weight loss can come with managing a proper daily calorie deficit, safely increasing your physical activity, reconsidering your carb intake, and getting a good night’s sleep. Read the full article on […]
From MyPyramid to MyPlate – Food Recommendations from Special Interests

From MyPyramid to MyPlate – Food Recommendations from Special Interests

20/12/16
In 1992, the USDA sought to convey to Americans what it meant to maintain a healthy diet using a colorful and easy to understand graphic – the food pyramid.  The food pyramid was utilized by schools, government programs (such as the Federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), and various major media outlets to convey the elements of a healthy […]
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