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National fad diet
Following a Fad Can be B-A-D Bad!
fad diet
May 17, 2012
America is overweight, under motivated and full of excuses. Obesity is a trend that affects more than 1/3 of the population and it is not bound by...
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The gluten free diet: The greatest new fad?
gluten free
September 30, 2011
Grocery stores around the country have been inundating their shelves with products containing two magical words, gluten free. The new social diet...
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America’s obsession with weight - it’s not just the triathletes
weight loss
February 8, 2011
Triathletes in New York may have noticed a couple of pounds creep on this winter. Outdoor training has been tough, the viruses are running rampant...
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365 tips to the fit body you've always wanted - Tip #28 Recognize fad diets
healthy living
January 28, 2011
With so many diets claiming to the diet, it can be hard to sort through what really works and what doesn't. New "diets" come out all...
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Thermic effect of food and calorie burn
Health & Fitness
August 4, 2010
Thermic effect of food (TEF) is the amount of calories it costs to digest, absorb, transport, and store nutrients in your body. The amount that...
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How to enjoy your favorite treats while watching your weight
Health & Fitness
July 29, 2010
Sounds counterintuitive when wanting to keep your weight in check, right? Of course the easy answer is just to not buy or have your food weakness...
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Alkaline diets
Health & Fitness
July 26, 2010
What does eating alkaline mean? This term has been around for a while, and many now are trying to “eat alkaline”. According to...
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Refreshing drinks to cool off in the heat
Health & Fitness
July 14, 2010
With recent scorching temperatures here in Boulder, cooling off with a cold treat may be in order. Popsicles are often a go-to for a quick way to...
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Top summer slimming foods
Health & Fitness
July 7, 2010
Top summer slimming foods Summer is a great time to pack in these nutrient loaded, low calorie foods. These top picks are perfect for anyone...
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Truth about HCG diet
Health & Fitness
June 24, 2010
HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) is a hormone produced during pregnancy that mobilizes fat stores to the placenta to help it grow. This is done...
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