Maintaining Healthy Mitochondria…

Inside each cell within your body is a tiny structure known as mitochondria meaning “little bean.” Some cells contain thousands while other cells have none. The main function of this “little bean” is to metabolize or break down carbohydrates and…
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Eat to Keep Your Body in Fat Burning Mode

Whenever you eat a meal, a complicated series of chemical reactions takes place that converts the food you eat into energy your body can use. Some of these reactions cause your body to store fat and others cause it to…
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Belly-Fat is Dangerous to Your Health

Have you found yourself looking in the mirror focusing on the excess pouch you call your stomach and wondering how in the heck it got there? You are not alone. Unfortunately when most people gain weight their waistline is the…
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Intense Work-Out With Slow Weight-Training…

With so many exercise and fitness options readily available these days, there really is no valid excuse (except for the rare few) not to be physically fit. Additionally, it’s no secret that resistance exercise or strength training of some sort…
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Kick Your Metabolism Back in Using a “Refeed” Day…

There are a few obstacles/hurdles that must be faced when going about a new diet protocol. Ongoing hunger is one of those and a slowed metabolism (hitting the dreaded “weight-loss plateau) is another. Let’s look at hunger first. While some…
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Nutrition Tips to Prime Yourself for Success…

Sometimes the simplest solutions work the best. When it comes to staying healthy and losing fat there are many simple but effective solutions that are passed over yet when added together are powerfully effective. Because our daily habits and lifestyle…
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Real Hunger or Hormonal Driven Hunger?

  Obesity is without a doubt an epidemic of sorts worldwide. One of the primary reasons it has become such a problem worldwide is that the appetite control system hormones have been messed with and are no longer balanced and…
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The Two Big-Bang Exercises

Strength training is getting more and more popular in all age groups and without a doubt, it’s the “big bang” exercises that you give you the best results. Two of these exercises that go beyond the norm with results when…
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Strength Training and Seniors

Strength training is good for everyone…especially seniors. Wisdom is the reward that seniors enjoy. The experiences of life have tempered them and wisdom is the result. That’s a good thing. But aging also presents numerous health and fitness challenges and…
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Get Your Beauty Sleep and Lose that Excess Weight…

Sleep, it does a body well. Insomnia, on the other hand, breeds cranky moods and confusion and causes the many balanced and working mechanisms in the body to go wonky. It’s no big secret that people who do not sleep…
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