
Addicted to the Scale?
Studies that cite the benefits of daily weigh-ins usually fail to show the emotional impact the scale has on the dieter. It’s time to come
We’re all busy, the stress of incorporating a new workout regimen, and making significant changes to your diet all at once can derail your new fitness plan before it even starts. Sometimes transformation happens after a series of intentional, small day-to-day changes to your routine.
Studies that cite the benefits of daily weigh-ins usually fail to show the emotional impact the scale has on the dieter. It’s time to come
Night Sweats, Women Hormones and Other Fun Stuff About a Woman Going Through Menopause The average age at menopause in Canada is 51 years old,
Do You Know How Many Calories Alcohol Contains? ! Picture one brick of butter, now imagine thirty- one of them! Two six-ounce glasses of red
Looking to survive the Calgary Stampede? Did You Know? Alcohol packs a high calorie punch at 7 calories per gram and no nutrients ! When
Failure: Forgive yourself if you’ve fallen off the band wagon. Mistakes are a part of the course. Assess: Where did you go off track with
You may find it helpful to keep a food journal, even if you aren’t attending nutrition consultations. They can be a real eye-opener in terms
Over the last 28 years, I’ve watched many fitness trends come and go. Countless fitness gadgets and diet plans have found their way to the
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A common misconception around weight loss is that the less we eat, the smaller we’ll get. While it’s true that we lose weight when our
By Dr. Wendy Froberg As a clinical and counseling psychologist, I am in the business of change. People pay for my time and expertise in
In our society, time is money. Slow, home-cooked meals with the family gathered around the table is making way for take-out, microwavable dinners, and foods
Many people believe that in order to build muscle, they need to supplement their workouts with protein powders, shakes, and bars. In reality, most of
Pre- and Post-exercise Nutrition What we eat before and after our workouts is important to helping us reach our health goals. Fuelling properly before a
Studies that cite the benefits of daily weigh-ins usually fail to show the emotional impact the scale has on the dieter. It’s time to
Rev Up Your Energy Level Choose nutritious snacks and hard-to-chew foods (apples, carrots, nuts). Aided by the action of chewing, these “hard chews” release glucose
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