Month: June 2018

decisions, decisions.

Which Cardio Methods Melt Fat The Fastest? What are the benefits and which methods are best when it comes to aerobic training? Losing stubborn body fat may require at least some aerobic activity. The range of aerobic methods available and the different ways in which to engage in cardio are many – enough to cause confusion for those

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6 pack secrets? not again!

How Much Do You Really Know About Building Abs? There’s more than one misconception about how to develop those golden chiselled abs. Here are seven things you might not understand about ab training. Nothing goes viral faster than a picture of a lean body with a perfectly sculpted six-pack, but do you really know what

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Sleep it off (the fat that is)!

HOW IMPORTANT IS SLEEP? Sleep is incredibly important, and can be considered crucial alongside diet and exercise. Proper sleep habits help sustain many biological processes, and bad sleep can cause these processes to be sub-optimal or even malfunction. Fat Mass and Obesity Epidemiological (Survey) Research Several studies have been conducted looking at the correlation (degree

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Kids and Calories?!

Help Your Kid Enjoy Healthy Eating Even though it may not seem like children listen to their parents and caregivers, much of what they learn about how to live a healthy life comes from you. By educating yourself, you can help them live better lives. We take a look at this exceptionally conducted interview by

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muscle building tips

30 Essential Tips For Building Muscle Gaining lean muscle shouldn’t be a guessing game, just as losing fat isn’t rocket science. Here’s my list of tips to help you gain muscle: Ensure you’re eating in a surplus of calories i.e. consuming more calories than you’re burning. Progressively overload your training volume – as in, increase the

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protein limits?

IS THERE A PROTEIN LIMIT PER MEAL A longstanding belief in fitness circles is that the body can only use a certain amount of protein per meal, and the excess is either oxidized or excreted. The ballpark range thrown around is 20-30 grams, with 30 grams being perhaps the most common figure. This guideline has

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Meditation leading to fat loss?!

MEDITATION AND FAT LOSS Guest Blog: Dina Kaplan 28 January 2018 Here’s How Meditation Helps With Weight Loss What if our ideas around weight loss are only partially true? What if losing weight is about more than watching our eating and working out? Entrepreneur Sarah Anne Stewart learned this when she signed a modeling contract at

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The Afterburn Effect

THE AFTERBURN EFFECT WHAT EXACTLY IS THE AFTERBURN EFFECT? While virtually all activity, from yoga to sleeping, requires energy, studies suggest vigorous exercise is especially effective at burning calories. Seems obvious, right? The harder you work, the more you burn. But it’s not just during exercise, it’s for hours after it’s concluded. And that’s where things get interesting. The afterburn

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