New Diet Craze Takes Wind out of Being a Vegan

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Tweet Many of us are concerned about our environment, and as a result, our meal planning  is beginning to become more environmentally friendly. Until now, the latest trend has been the vegetarian diet which focused on eating solely produce and no meat, but now the Paleo Diet, a healthier and more environmentally friendly alternative, has [...]

5 Quick and Easy Dinners

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Tweet Here are five wonderful dinners that will take you less then 30 min to prepare. They are not only quick but they are easy as well, you should have everything you need in your pantry. Try them all and enjoy eating good tasting health food  while on your diet and exercise journey. Get cooking. [...]

3 Easy Ways to Lose Weight

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Tweet Did you know that there are three easy ways to lose weight? Eat less, Eat differently, and Move more. You’re probably saying “Yeah, I knew that, but how exactly do I implement them?” Once you master these 3 easy ways to lose weight, you’ll be surprised at how easily the pounds come of. Let’s [...]

Overview of Weight Watchers

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Tweet Weight Watchers has been around since the early 1960’s and has helped millions of people lose weight. Their program has changed over the decades, making it easier to follow and therefore stick with. The Plan The new PointsPlus system at Weight Watchers is a pretty easy plan to follow; Each serving of food is [...]

Eat Soup – Lose Weight

Eat Soup - Lose Weight

Tweet Yep, a bowl of piping hot soup filled with vegetables not only warms your inside it can actually help you to lose weight! Soup helps you lose weight and is a great way to get your recommended servings of vegetables each day. Be creative and try different vegetables in soups. Try making your own [...]

Four Healthy Winter Breakfasts

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Tweet Why do we seem to eat more food during the winter? Do we somehow figure that it is okay to add a little more fat or cushion to our bodies to help keep us warm when it’s so cold? After all, it works for the bears, right? However, for us, moving less but eating [...]

Exercising – Where Should I Start?

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Tweet Fitness becomes more important as you age, but it is vital for people of all ages. Exercise can prevent injuries and slow the signs of aging while keeping your mind and body healthy. Making the decision to get in shape is one of the most important steps in getting fit, however it doesn’t stop [...]

Create a Weight Loss Support System

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Tweet Losing weight is one of the most difficult challenges many of us face. Having a support system makes your weight loss goals much easier to attain. Not only will a support system help motivate you through the tough times, but it will make it much easier to succeed and cheer you on when you [...]

4 Steps to Dieting

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Tweet Dieting Step 1: Talking to Your Doctor Before starting on any diet and exercise program you need to discuss it with your doctor first. When you go to see him/her you need to discuss with him/her your current weight, your healthy weight, and how much weight you should try to lose. After discussing this [...]

Are You Ready To Lose Weight? (2)

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Tweet 10 Questions You Must Ask Yourself! (Questions 5 – 10) 6. Are you committed to your weight loss goals? To lose weight you need to be prepared. Plan your meals. Planning keeps you on track by knowing what and when you will eat. You need to know what you want your final results to [...]