Recently, I had a prospective client contact me and ask if I believe in the 80/20 approach. When it comes to this approach the reason I am not an advocate is explained below. However, I do believe for the purpose of maintenance this can make sense. If you have already achieved the body you have longed for than fine. But, if you are still striving to get leaner and you want to accelerate your … [Read more...] about YOU ONLY GET OUT WHAT YOU PUT IN: Why the 80/20 Approach to Dieting May Sabotage Your Goals
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Metabolic Syndrome: WHAT?
Struggling with weight loss or reduction of bodyfat regardless of how hard you are working and how many changes to your diet you have made? There is a new sheriff in town! It’s called Metabolic Syndrome and is also known as Insulin Resistance. This condition will determine how well you respond to diet and exercise. There are ways to predetermine if you are in a battle with the bulge … [Read more...] about Metabolic Syndrome: WHAT?
Himalayan Crystal Salt: The “Gold” of salts
Do you miss salt or need to cut back? The good news is, you do not have to. Not getting enough salt in your body can actually cause adverse side effects. It can cause a drop in potassium and can lead to a heart attack or other reasons for hospitalization. We need some salt in our body, especially when we are exercising or doing a rigorous sport that causes us to sweat a lot. A good rule of thumb … [Read more...] about Himalayan Crystal Salt: The “Gold” of salts