The definition of one calorie, officially, is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one liter of water one degree. Thus, a calorie is actually not a tangible item, but rather a unit of measure. Calories actually measure the energy contained in a given food or beverage item that we [...]

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• The Dangers of Weight Loss Shortcuts The problem with weight loss shortcuts is that they attempt to go against the real science behind weight loss, health and nutrition. There is only one real way to diet, and that is to burn more calories than you take in. A single pound of weight is equivalent to 3,500......
• Do You Eat Enough to Fuel Your Body? When you first start on a weight management plan, it’s easy to look at calories as your enemy. In fact, many people fall into the trap of actually consuming too few calories, which can make it harder to lose weight, especially over time. Your body needs to have fuel in......
• Keeping a Food Diary One of the best ways to really keep your diet real is to keep a food diet. This is a truly excellent first step when it comes to figuring out and assessing exactly how you eat. A food diary may also be able to tell you why it is that......
• Is Grazing a Good Idea? For many of us, it's just too hard to get through the day without nibbling on something. If you have issues with your blood sugar being too low, or you are simply hungry during the day, snacking can be second nature. While snacking generally gets frowned upon, grazing is typically......
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We’re all guilty of it. Time is short. You just got off of work and you don’t feel like cooking. You don’t feel like going to the grocery store. There’s dozens of reasons why we resort to fast food. Even the most healthy minded of us all partake in the occasional fast food excursion. It’s [...]

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• Retrain Those Taste Buds One of the biggest problems for many people on diets is that the food simply doesn't taste good. It's very hard to stay motivated on your diet when you feel like you're eating cardboard and bad cardboard at that. After years of indulging in your favorite fatty foods, your palate......
• How to Stop Holiday Weight Gain Most people have been conditioned to think that holiday weight gain is simply something that cannot be avoided. There is no natural process that forces us to gain weight during the holiday season, however, unless we are talking about large bears preparing for winter hibernation. The truth is, holiday weight......
• Tips for Parents with Overweight Children If you have a child that is dealing with weight issues and you find yourself nagging him or her to lose weight, then you may not realize that nagging is not the best way to help them lose weight. You can actually run the risk of straining your relationship with......
• 22 Tips for Weight Loss pt 2 Here is a quick no nonsense guide to what you can to in order to get healthy and lose weight. This is part 2 in a 5 part series. (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5) 5 - Learn about substitutions. There are some foods out there......
• Roundup August 10th This week from Fitness Health Network: Prevent Lung Disease With These Four Super Foods by Lazy Man and Health says not only are these four foods great for lung diseases but some of the items are extremely helpful when dealing with other diseases as well. 8 Reasons Why Size Matters:......

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