If you're looking to shed body fat and have a quick, efficient gym session, a full-body workout is a great place to start. Even if you are more experienced in the gym, this is a great way to get in a good sweat in a short amount of time. Leg Press Sets: 4 Reps:...
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Winter Shred – Intermediate Total Body Workout
INTERMEDIATE TOTAL BODY If you're looking to shed body fat and have a quick, efficient gym session, a full-body workout is a great place to start. Even if you are more experienced in the gym, this is a great way to get in a good sweat in a short amount of time....
Fit at 50
Fifty is indeed a major milestone! Your obligations to children and other family members start to become lighter around this decade. This allows more time to focus on yourself. It also brings a heightened sense of self-esteem, which is a fantastic quality that will...
Fit at 60
Just a few years before your 60s, you probably did the FAFSA form for your last kid entering college, and now you’re getting ready for the Medicare forms? Time flies for sure! But embrace the senior years because it is in this decade that senior discounts, pensions,...
Fit at 40
Fit in your 40s. “Happy fortieth. I’ll take the muscle tone in your upper arms, the girlish timbre of your voice, your amazing tolerance for caffeine, and your ability to digest French fries. The rest of you can stay.” The satirical words and image by cartoonist Tom...
A Nutritionists Guide to Meat Alternatives
With the momentum of plant-based eating options continuing to pick up speed, odds are that you’ve seen a number of meat alternatives on the shelves where you shop. Many people are choosing to try meat alternatives for health, ethical, or environmental reasons, or just...
A Guide to Whey Protein
A tub of whey protein sitting on top of the refrigerator is something of a universal symbol for people trying to build muscle or start eating better. You know it’s popular, but do you know why protein has become such a staple in households across the globe?...
5 Myths About Weight Loss
You’ve made the decision to start losing weight, and you’re serious about it this time. You’ve created all of these strategies and you’re committed to sticking to them until you see your goal number on the scale. But it’s possible that a few of your strategies may not...
Resistance Training: Benefits and How to Excel
Working up the courage to step into the gym is difficult but deciding to resistance-train once you're there can feel downright impossible. With hundreds of different options, it's no wonder that most people gravitate toward the treadmill. Despite the potential for...
Exercising to Relax
You overslept, the kids are late for school, and you got caught in the worst morning rush you’ve seen in months. Your blood is boiling and it’s not even 9 a.m. Sound familiar? Stress is a hard-wired system in our bodies that we once used for survival, but it’s now a...