Salt: the stealth enemy within

Here's how a solitary substance having absolutely no calories could be such a significant reason behind gaining weight in addition to colossal health challenges. How you will detect the disguised sodium to safeguard your health. Sodium is a huge cause of gaining...

Is This Why You Can’t Lose Weight?

You've pretty much tried every diet and workout trend you've ever heard of, from the impractical to the to the down right crazy yet your "skinny jeans" just keep getting tighter. So, what's the deal? Most likely, out-of-whack hormones—like estrogen, insulin, and...

Why Your Cardiovascular Workouts Might Be A Big Waste Of Your Time

What if I were to tell you that most if not all of the cardiovascular exercise you do was worthless? Well, guess what…over 50% of the people who perform cardio in an attempt to burn fat are wasting their time… hours and hours of it! Are you one of them? Before you...

Eat Fat to Burn Fat

For about 50 years now, Americans have been eating low fat (some no fat) diets and the funny thing is we have gotten progressively fatter and less healthy. Whoever said low-fat diets were healthy, and more importantly, why does eating less fat mean you’ll be less...

Stretching for Health

Lack of flexibility is now seen to be a major cause of general health problems and sports injury and is being linked to everything from stress to back pain, and even osteoarthritis. It also means that nagging injuries, especially around your joints take longer to...

The Mediterranean Diet is Your Solution to a Better Diet

The Mediterranean Diet is Your Solution to a Better Diet Are you tired of traditional diets? Do you want to change your way of eating instead of just cutting back on delicious foods? The Mediterranean diet focuses on foods such as fish, fruits, vegetables, high-fiber...

Is Your “Diet” Making You Fatter? TEF, Your Fat Loss Secret Weapon

by Dianne Villano | Sep 22, 2014 | Nutrition

With a new "miracle" program or "nutrient" on every corner, most people are completely confused by all the conflicting information out there. Slick marketing and fads have left Americans fatter and frustrated by fact that weight seems to be found shortly after it's...

The Big Calorie Lie: Why Counting Calories Makes You Fat

by Dianne Villano | Sep 22, 2014 | Nutrition

For years, I’ve said Americans are overweight because of "portion distortion." We have become a society that is constantly "on a diet" or "off a diet," labeling foods as "good" or "bad." As a result, we've lost all sense of what constitutes an actual single serving of...