Studies show that they help control the high levels of fat or bad cholesterol in the human body through proper diet. Excess body fat increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Excess cholesterol, medically known as ‘hypercholesterolemia’, is caused...
You go to the gym at least twice a week. You only have a few beers and eat fast food here and there. You think you’re eating reasonable portion sizes, but you just can’t lose the beer belly. At...
Have you been sweating it out at the gym in the name of squeezing into smaller jeans? And do those smaller jeans always seem to be too small, no matter how many walking lunges you suffer through?
Unfortunately, for anyone...
The pescatarian diet hit the news this week after actress-singer Janelle Monae claimed the eating plan led to mercury poisoning, and Kim Kardashian declared that 4-year-old daughter North eats pescatarian. So just what is a pescatarian eating plan, and...
Is Calorie Counting Enough?
Most of us have looked at the calories in our foods, and many of us have "counted calories" over the years, but the jury is out on this weight loss method.
The Profile Plan Diet: Coaching and...
Weight loss is not the answer to every health problem, but if your doctor recommends it, there are tips to help you lose weight safely. A steady weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week is recommended for...
Is There a Stress Management Diet?Mom practicing her stress management.
Stress: We all have it, and how we handle it can make all the difference. Stress management can be a powerful tool for wellness, since too much stress is bad...
Cutting weight may not be the answer for long-term weight loss goals, but if you’re looking to lose body fat and increase muscle mass for an event that’s 2-4 months away, then doing a cut might be a strategy...
When you meet someone with a perfectly chiseled body, you probably think, “wow, the gym does miracles,” right? While you’re not entirely wrong, it’s not always about the gym when it comes to staying fit and losing weight.
Sometimes it...
It’s possible to lose 10 pounds in 1 month due to lifestyle and dietary changes. However, losing this much weight in 1 month may not be a safe target for everyone.
Increasing exercise levels and modifying your dietary choices are...
