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How Exercise Helps You Lose Weight and Improve Your Overall Health

Exercise helps you lose weight and is one of the best changes to your lifestyle you can make for your health. When it comes to weight loss, we often focus on diet more than anything else. There is, [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

December 22, 2021

Exercise, Uncategorized

5 Exercises to Lose Weight Without Having to Go to the Gym

When it comes to getting more active to lose weight, it can be hard to work up the motivation to go to the gym. Fortunately, there are plenty of other ways to stay active without having to go to the [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

September 15, 2021

Exercise

Walking Helps You Lose Weight Faster

You don’t need to do extremely strenuous exercise to lose weight. Walking helps you lose weight faster than you’d expect and it will improve your overall health. One of the biggest contributors [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

June 9, 2021

Exercise

Why You Lose Fast Faster if You Lift Weights

Strength training is the key to improving your metabolism, shedding fat, and getting the body you want. If you want to lose fat faster, then it’s time to add strength training to your routine. [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

March 31, 2021

Exercise

Best Tips to Stay Active at Home

Not going to the gym doesn’t have to stop you from exercising. You can have fantastic workouts and stay active at home with the right plan in place. Everyone has their opinion of what makes the [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

January 20, 2021

Exercise

How to Easily Get 30 Minutes of Activity Every Day

5 tips to easily get 30 minutes of activity every day so you lose weight faster and feel better When you hear someone tell you to exercise more, it’s easy to feel a bit frustrated. You know [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

November 5, 2020

Weight Loss, Exercise, Health Tips

Get Your Burn On: Different Types of Exercise

When discussing exercise, you’ve probably heard terms like cardio, strength-training or resistance. If you’re not a pro – and let’s face it – most of us aren’t, all of these terms can be [...]

By Staff

July 7, 2016

Exercise

Does the Shoe Fit? How to Choose Athletic Shoes

After a hiatus that lasted longer than expected, you’ve made the decision to get back into an exercise routine. You’ve already figured out where you’re going to work out (some of you are going [...]

By Staff

January 13, 2016

Lifestyle, Exercise, Health Tips

Morning Versus Evening: What’s the Best Time to Exercise?

There are two kinds of people in this world: people who exercise at the crack of dawn before starting their day, and people who wouldn’t even dream of tying on those gym shoes until evening. Okay, [...]

By Staff

May 7, 2017

Exercise

What is HIIT? And Should I Be Doing It?

HIIT, or high-intensity interval training, is nothing new, but with the help of the #HIIT community on social media, the concept has been gaining lots of traction in the fitness world lately. [...]

By Staff

July 7, 2017

Exercise

Your Lymphatic System: Part 2

Last week, when we talked about your lymphatic system, we gave you some quick tips about what you can do to keep this vital system thriving. We didn’t get into detail about the [...]

By Staff

October 17, 2016

General Health, Exercise, Health Tips

Fasted Exercise: Should You or Shouldn’t You?

Although it’s getting a lot of attention in the fitness world in recent months, fasted exercise – or working out on an empty stomach – is not a new idea. Some people have been swearing by [...]

By Staff

September 13, 2016

Exercise

Need Help Losing Weight? There’s an App for That.

Has anyone ever told you that you should write down everything you eat? Did you listen? If not, you should. Food journaling is not just a futile recommendation; studies have shown that people who [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

January 31, 2019

Nutrition, Weight Loss, General Health, Exercise, Health Tips

Exercise and Weight Loss: Do You Burn More Calories in the Morning?

Last post, we briefly discussed the importance of exercise for maintaining weight loss. If you’ve been paying any attention at all, the fact that proper eating and regular exercise help you lose [...]

By Staff

February 23, 2015

Weight Loss, Exercise

Childhood Obesity: An American Epidemic

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. So, we’re here to call attention to a problem that’s increasing at an alarming rate in America. It’s so alarming, in fact, that the [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

September 13, 2019

Nutrition, Weight Loss, General Health, Exercise

Quick Tips to Stick To Your Exercise Routine through the Holidays

The holidays are a busy time – you’re shopping, you’re traveling, you’re going to parties, you’re hosting parties, and you have family and friends visiting from out of town. It’s really [...]

By Jodi Jaffe

December 15, 2018

Exercise, Health Tips

Things You Should Be Doing NOW to Get in Shape for Summer.

There’s a popular phrase that says “summer bodies are made in the winter”, which in layman’s terms means that you should be really honing your diet and exercise routine in during the winter, [...]

By Staff

February 9, 2015

Nutrition, Weight Loss, Exercise

Breaking News: The Hottest Fitness Trends of 2015

The New Year may have just started, but researchers are already taking some educated guesses as to what the hottest fitness trends of the 2015 will be. CrossFit – a training program that gives you [...]

By Staff

January 2, 2015

Weight Loss, Exercise

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