Archive for the Diet Tag

Exercise and You Can Eat Anything You Want!

This is a very common misconception in the fitness community. Frequently, I talk to people who tell me they work out every day, but they still can’t shed that stubborn fat. The first thing that comes to my mind is “What’s your diet look like?” Many people believe that working out is a “free pass” to eat anything you want,
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Before and After

Like a lot of people today, I have a Facebook account, and I follow several fitness related pages on there as well. Asides from motivational and ad related posts, a lot of these sites like to post before and after pictures of people. Many of these pictures make you question the legitimacy of the photos, but some are undoubtedly legit
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“The Fast Diet”

Early last week, ABC News talked about a bestselling book called “The Fast Diet.” The author of the book is Dr. Michael Mosley. The main concept of this new diet is to eat absolutely anything you want for 5 days out of the week and on 2 non-consecutive days, you fast. On these fasting days, a male must eat no
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Turning Good Foods Bad

Everyone knows fruits and vegetables are healthy for us, there is no question about it. They are loaded with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and are even low in calories. Then why is it that so many people who eat their fruits and vegetables are still overweight? There are a few different answers to this question and today I’ll be focusing on
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Oh so sweet, or is it?

This has been a major topic over the past year and has been brought up quite often in the news and in the health industry. I was watching this special about how there is new research pointing that sugar does great harm to the human body and should be eliminated from our food. There was some guy by the name
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