• Why you should wear a heart rate tracker to accurately track calories burned

    Heart rate trackers are popping up everywhere with serious athletes and weekend warriors alike. Should you wear one, too? Yes, and here’s why. Heart rate trackers make it harder to delude yourself One reason weight loss can be challenging is many of us overestimate the number of calories burned with exercise and underestimate calories consumed […]

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  • Good Carbs Vs. Bad Carbs

    Eating the right kinds of carbs can boost your energy, get you through your challenging workout (or busy work day), and fuel your body and mind. The wrong kind can leave you feeling lethargic, and hungry. Learn how to kick start your energy level and brain power with delicious food choices! Knowing the Difference Between […]

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  • Ways to keep yourself accountable when you start a diet and exercise plan

    There’s nothing like knowing someone is watching to keep motivation stoked. Whether it’s the friendly competition, camaraderie, encouragement or just plain fear of public failure, accountability makes it a little harder to bail on your plans. Looking for some ways to be accountable for your diet and exercise goals? Try these… Join a workplace challenge […]

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  • These Overnight Oat Recipes Are the Perfect Healthy Breakfasts

    Are you looking to lose weight? Do you want to get your nutrition on track? Are you tired of rushing out the door without a healthy and nutrient-rich breakfast to start your day? Whether you answered ‘Yes!’ to one or all of the above questions, we’ve got the perfect solution for you: overnight oats. Here […]

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  • Buns of Steel – Not your mom’s workout

    The classic 90’s VHS tape may no longer be the hottest workout, but that doesn’t mean buns of steel aren’t still on many of our wish lists. Try this updated routine to get a rounder, firmer bum. No spandex, big hair or leg warmers required. Glute bridges This is a two-fer. The glute bridge tones […]

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  • Ditch that pizza crust

    Who says you can’t enjoy pizza and still have a healthy diet? You can…the catch is you must be willing to be creative. Enter the cauliflower crust. Skip your usual pizza crust to sidestep the extra calories and pile your favorite toppings on a cauliflower crust instead. No kidding! You can make cauliflower into a […]

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  • How to start training for a triathlon

    Keep life interesting with new experiences and challenges.  If you’re the kind of person always on the lookout for something to add to or cross off your bucket list, a triathlon might be just the ticket. Sprint triathlons are perfect for beginners. Here’s how to get started. What is a sprint triathlon? Think 5k with […]

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