As we get older, it seems like it gets harder and harder just to get out of bed in the morning, let alone to lose weight. But is that really true? The science says that it is. According to recent studies, we tend to gain 1-2 pounds per year as we age. But why is that?...
Every year, millions of Americans set a New Year’s resolution to lose weight. But sadly, only about 19% of those people actually reach their goal weight by the end of the year. Those statistics can be discouraging and may make you wonder why you should even bother....
The fact that you’re reading this blog means you’re already on your weight loss journey. Congrats! You’ve made the decision to lose weight and develop a healthier lifestyle. That’s an important first step and worth celebrating in itself. But now the real work begins....
It’s not hard to find a weight loss program. There are just as many diets on the internet as there are cat videos. What is a challenge, however, is deciding which weight loss program is right for you. In order to lose weight, and maintain your weight loss, you need to...
When we think of a good workout, we tend to picture deep breathing, a red face, and being drenched in sweat. The more buckets of sweat we produce, the better the workout, right? Well, let’s hold up a sec. What does the science say about that? Do we actually burn more...
Type 2 Diabetes First things first, what exactly is Type 2 Diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is an impairment in the way the body regulates and uses sugar (glucose) as a fuel. This means that too much sugar is circulating in your bloodstream. Signs and symptoms of diabetes...
