Have you ever lost weight even when there was no significant change in your lifestyle? Weight fluctuation is natural but when there’s the fluctuation of at least or more than 5 per cent over a period of 6-12 months,...
Losing weight and being fit and healthy does not mean having a super curvy figure like models, or celebrities. It means maintaining the ideal weight for your height. This way you can have a balanced and healthy body. There...
There are many reasons one might want to lose weight quickly, including (but not limited to) upcoming surgery, doctor’s recommendation, or even for an upcoming event or vacation. As a personal trainer and health coach, I’ve been asked some...
What is fasting?
Fasting is giving up food for a particular period of time. It is resisting hunger and overcoming thoughts of food cravings. Fasting is a successful process where the body and mind work together to achieve the goal.
Purpose...
As a registered dietitian, the thought of anyone counting calories, aka the energy you get from what you eat and drink, causes me to sigh audibly. Counting calories is a time-consuming, soul-sucking practice that’s actually a lesson in futility,...
An interdisciplinary weight loss and lifestyle intervention is associated with clinically meaningful and sustainable improvements in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and health-related quality of life, according to a study published online April 22 in JAMA Network Open.
Almudena Carneiro-Barrera,...
Eating all the colours of the rainbow can help boost brain health and reduce the risk of heart disease.
Most of us are faced with the same choice numerous times a day: what to eat. Along with price, accessibility and...
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...
Learning to balance healthy eating and physical activity can help you lose weight more easily and keep it off.
Take it from people who have successfully maintained weight loss:
98% have modified their eating habits.
94% have increased their physical activity, especially...
“I want to lose some weight” is a popular answer when you ask someone why they are exercising. This, however, is not what you subconsciously want to do. Consciously, you want to step on that scale and see the...
