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3 Reasons You Need Nutritional Coaching

Nutritional coaching is a great tool whether you are looking to lose weight or just to be healthier. People are starting to seek out nutritional coaches for a variety of reasons, but there are three pretty popular ones. … Continue reading

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How Cardio Exercise can Help with Weight Loss

If your exercise goal is weight loss, consider the benefit of cardio exercise to add a heart-healthy component that will help you burn a lot of calories in a relatively short time.

It’s no secret that you have to burn more … Continue reading

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How Protein Should Fit into Your Fitness Plan

We’ve all heard the claims that protein is some kind of “magic bullet” for weight loss. Entire diets have even been built around consuming large amounts of protein.  Getting the facts straight about protein can help you boost … Continue reading

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Why You Should Learn to Love Your Core Workout

Ah, your core. We hear personal trainers and other fitness experts talk about our core strength, but what does that really mean? And do we really need to do those core exercises? Your core includes the muscles of your … Continue reading

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How to Kick Your Bad Eating Habits

You get your strength training and plenty of cardio. But maybe your weight loss has hit a plateau, or it’s not progressing as quickly as you expected. Why not? Perhaps because you haven’t changed your eating habits! After … Continue reading

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How to Give Your Metabolism a Jumpstart

Your metabolism is the rate at which your body burns calories. Some people naturally have a slower metabolism than others, but you can rev it up—and jumpstart your weight loss.

Our metabolism is affected by a wide variety of factors … Continue reading

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Quick Fitness Tips: Training Do’s and Dont’s

Whether you’re a novice at the gym or a seasoned weight lifter, you may have questions about training techniques, proper form, and injury prevention. While everybody is different, some principles hold true for everyone.

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Does Your Weight-Loss Recipe Include Interval Training?

We all work hard to eat right and get the exercise we need. That’s the only way we’ll lose weight and protect our health. But what if you could make your workout more efficient? Interval training is just … Continue reading

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How Safe Are High-Protein Diets?

Diet fads come and go, but one diet trend that has endured is the high-protein diet. Personal trainers often field questions about the best protein shakes or whether eating more protein will jumpstart weight loss. Check out these … Continue reading

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Fitness Mythbusting: Warm-Ups and Stretching Routines

Before you hit the treadmill or head for the free weights, chances are you take a few minutes to stretch…right? And stretching protects your muscles from injury…right? Sure, but only if you do it right!

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