We see commercials for probiotics and they’ve been popping up on food and drink labels, and even have their own plastic containers on shelves at the grocery store. So what are these mysterious, microscopic things? Unless you’re already using probiotics, you might have no idea what they are, or why our bodies need them. That’s […]
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Men and women alike face difficulty when it comes to creating a plan and sticking to it, especially when that plan comes to changing one very important thing: yourself. When you’re trying to take action and create a healthier lifestyle for yourself, whatever your reason may be, sticking to a consistent schedule can be easier
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In this vast and confusing world of nutrition, we’re faced with choices left and right that make us wonder if we’re getting enough from our diets. Vitamins and other micronutrients in the form of pills hit the shelves as soon as an article about one or another hits the tabloids. And there are just as
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“Trendy” or not, there are certain foods that pack a powerful punch in terms of their nutritional content. While macronutrients (protein, carbohydrates and fat) are essential to survival, these are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the plethora of nutrients you need in order to function. Luckily, we get many of
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As the summer months heat up, everyone enjoys longer days and wants to spend more time outdoors. This change in seasons, however, can lead employees to feel tempted to sit on the beach or drink cocktails on a patio, rather than come to work in a cubicle. As an in-home personal training company, I am
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Most women are a part of the decision to start a family at some point in their lives. Surprise, this often results in a pregnancy, and while magical, this period is known to have some uncomfortable moments. Your body, while housing and building another little body, becomes unlike the one you’ve grown used to. If
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History talks. That’s why when I found out that apple cider vinegar has been used for thousands of years (dating back to Hippocrates) as a healing and cleansing substance, I had to do a bit of research— there has to be something behind this if it’s been relied on by so many for so long,
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Be mindful. A mantra we often hear, but rarely ponder the meaning of. Mindfulness is more than a trend sweeping the tabloids— it’s a lifestyle practice that has been used for thousands of years to center the focus of the mind and find inner peace and happiness. For those who read our post on simple
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What you put into your body directly impacts what you get out of it. This holds especially true for those who work out frequently. Your body is working around the clock, whether you’re realizing it or not, to break down the foods that you eat. These foods, when broken down, play various roles throughout your
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We aren’t all nutritionists. And honestly, if you actually take the time to research all of the vitamins, minerals, macronutrients, and the likes, it’s a bit overwhelming. Like, super overwhelming. Especially when you realize that you’re probably not getting enough of at least a few of these things in your everyday intake. Iron is the
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