Ever feel like the room is whirling around you? Although dizziness may happen while dieting, it’s not because of your actual diet. Let’s look into the real reason behind why your feeling dizzy!
Is it true that someone could lose weight while eating nothing but pop tarts, candy corn and potato chips? Is a calorie just a calorie, no matter where it comes from? Or is there more to it? Read our blog post to find out.
Did you know that dry skin is actually a really common side-effect of weight loss? This can be caused by dehydration, a decrease in vitamins, or a drop in the metabolic rate. Lucky for you, we know how to help you get your smooth, silky skin back.
To get bad breath under control it’ll help to understand what causes it while dieting.
Have you sunk into a weight loss funk? It happens to all of us.
Answer these question to find out why & how to get back your spunk!
This omelet not only tastes good, it’s really filling even though it’s only 120 calories
Did you know you can avoid the negative mental effects of aging & even Alzheimer’s disease by simply staying fit? Research has shown that improving your fitness level may improve your brain health and slow down the aging process. A recent study found that those who had a higher fitness level had improved brain health […]
Trying to lose weight but still want to eat at Utah’s favorite Mexican restaurant, Cafe Rio? All you have to do is get the salad and you’re good to go, right? Think again… Cafe Rio’s salad with all the extras, guac, sour cream ect… is a whopping 1546 calories. That’s like eating 3 Big Macs or […]
Oh,*sigh* Valentine’s Day…. some of us call it by its more realistic names: “Single Awareness Day,” “Mom Keeps Calling To ‘Check In’ Day,” “Chocolate Sale at CVS Eve” or “If My Coworker Gets Another Bouquet I’m Going to Murder Her Day.” While some of us are enjoying a night out at a swanky restaurant with […]
Indulge yourself this Valentine’s Day with a romantic 3-course steak, shrimp, asparagus and cheesecake dinner that’s low-calorie but flavor-packed! Garlic Grilled Asparagus Ingredients 2 lbs asparagus 8 Cloves of garlic 1 tsp Onion powder 2 tbsp Parsley Black pepper to taste Coarse sea salt to taste Extra virgin olive oil Directions If desired, cut the ends […]
Junk food can be good for you! Grab these easy snacks before grabbing that snickers or sugar cookie and your waistline & blood pressure will thank us!
We all know losing weight can become a little frustrating. We also know that educating yourself on foods that can cause weight gain will boost your confidence in your weight loss journey. Our infographic can help! Check it out.
The why behind our detox: it chemically adjusts the body into high metabolic burn as well as flushes out toxins and excess water storage.
With so many fast food options, it can be difficult to keep up your healthy eating habits. Check out our tips and give a few of them a try.
1) Start your day with a high protein breakfast. Why? Protein is more filling and starting your day with protein will keep you fuller so you don’t crave sugar and carbs. If you eat carbs first, you will crave carbs the rest of the day. Protein is also calorie negative and takes more calories to burn than it provides. […]
A central part of any weight loss plan is to consume fewer calories than you expend in a day, and artificial sugar seems like an easy way to cut back on the calories. But before you decide to start using Splenda and Equal, there are some things to consider. Artificial sugars are generally hundreds of […]
Ever feel like you just weren’t built for exercise? Sometimes we step out the door for a run or onto the treadmill, and it is just pure torture. And then we look over and see someone with sweat pouring down their body with an enormous smile on their face. Why can’t some of us seem […]
Research shows that a diet high in protein and low in carbohydrates can be an effective weight loss tool. But going about it the wrong way can be bad for your health, causing you to miss out on important nutrients. Carbohydrates are what the body usually uses for fuel. When a person consumes fewer carbohydrates, […]
Low-fat crackers, no-fat snacks or “light” yogurt and all of their many cousins have bombarded grocery stores across the nation in the past decade, but now the anti-fat craze may be evaporating, and our bellies aren’t getting bigger because of it. There are three macronutrients that we need to survive: proteins, carbohydrates and fats. Carbohydrates […]
Most dieters are unhappy about having to diet, but few are genuinely depressed. Depression can manifest itself in the form of sadness, emptiness, anger, irritability, and/or an overall inability to control one’s emotions. Many women who experience premenstrual syndrome also experience depression, irritability, and weight gain that is not necessarily connected to dieting. That said, if […]