Aug 16, 2016 | Blog, Meal Planning, Weight Maintenance
Do you regularly use a protein shake or bar as a meal replacement or snack? Are you confused about the proper use and efficacy of these protein supplements? According to a recent evaluation, protein powder sales make up 70 percent of the booming $16 billion sports...
Jul 27, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Nutrition
If you’re a busy, time-starved professional, it’s easy to grab a bite to go from a fast-food drive-through or a convenience store. Sometimes allowing yourself to opt for the unhealthy option “just this once” turns into a daily habit, which can make it hard managing...
Jul 19, 2016 | Blog, Diabetes, Nutrition
Vitamin and supplement companies often claim that their products offer amazing benefits, ranging from improved energy to a lower risk of cancer. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to tell if those claims are true just by reading product labels. Before you spend your...
Jul 13, 2016 | Blog, Chronic Diseases, Preventive Care
As delightful as summer picnics are, one of the risks you run anytime you’re outdoors is being bitten by a tick. This is particularly concerning if you happen to be bitten by a deer tick, a common carrier of Lyme disease. In the event you are the victim of such a...
Jul 5, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance
Diet options are as varied as the many choices we make every day. The paleo diet is one of the most popular (and arguably one of the most controversial) diet choices available. Understanding the pros and cons of the paleo diet can help you determine whether this is an...
Jun 29, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Healthy Recipes, Weight Maintenance
The summer season ushers in warmer weather, picnics, pool parties, family vacation and unfortunately tons of opportunities to sabotage your weight management efforts. Especially when you’re on vacation, it’s tempting to have hot dogs for dinner or ice cream for...
