Tips for Preventing Winter Illness
Winter is the season when it’s easiest to get sick. Unfortunately, when the weather is colder, there are more illnesses going around, most notably colds and the flu. However, there are plenty of things you can do to protect yourself from winter illness this season. Here are my top tips for preventing winter illness. Tips for preventing winter illness: Get a Flu...
Are Cheat Days Real?
First, let’s define exactly what a “cheat day” is (and what it is not). A cheat day is a period of time when you are trying to lose or maintain weight where you stray from your normal eating routine and eat foods that you normally don’t eat while on your diet. Stray is the operative word as it means eating...
5 Habits for Healthy Living
If you look at fit and healthy people in awe and wonder how they do it, their secret comes down to two words: healthy lifestyle. They live a healthy life and everything they do centers around that concept. If you want to be more like them, here are 5 Habits for Healthy Living. Start applying these today: Eat breakfast Listen to your...
Are you setting your fitness goals correctly?
Are you setting your fitness goals correctly? If being healthy is the most popular New Year's resolution, why are so many people overweight and unhealthy? The answer boils down to one simple answer, incorrect goal setting. Let's see how you should set your fitness goals. What is your current state? For starters, you need to analyze your current state of health. If you have weak...
How To Keep Hunger At Bay?
How to keep hunger at bay without cutting calories? Most of us know to lose weight, we have to burn more calories than we consume. Generally speaking, a deficit of 500 calories per day will result in about a pound of weight lost per week. But as we also know, when cutting out calories we can feel hungrier than when we...
Acid Vs Alkaline Diet
Acid Vs Alkaline Diet Well, ok, it's quite obvious from where I'm sitting, I mean who wants to say their body is mostly acid? But, what are the benefits of having an alkaline diet, over an acid diet? Our body is internal system needs a PH of just above 7.0; our immunologic, enzymatic and repair mechanisms all function at their best in...
Foods to eat on a Budget
What can i eat on a Budget? Foods on a Budget If you are new to shopping or wanting to change your diet towards a more whole food approach we often misunderstand how to shop on a budget and assume buying healthy is going to be expensive. Well...