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61. A Workout with a Real One-Two Punch
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Feel like you're ready to kick butt with your fitness regimen? Then add a cardio kickboxing class to your fitness repertoire. You'll get a leg up on feeling physically fit by engaging in a workout that's a combination of aerobic and resistance training. {relatedarticles}We're talking about cardio kickboxing, a workout that not only builds strength, but also incorporates moves from karate, tae kwon do or other martial arts. While it's not... Read More
Feel like you're ready to kick butt with your fitness regimen? Then add a cardio kickboxing class to your fitness repertoire. You'll get a leg up on feeling physically fit by engaging in a workout that's a combination of aerobic and resistance training. {relatedarticles}We're talking about cardio kickboxing, a workout that not only builds strength, but also incorporates moves from karate, tae kwon do or other martial arts. While it's not... Read More
62. How to Track Weight Loss Progress
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When you're beginning a new diet or weight loss program, it can be difficult to stay on track and stay motivated long enough to see results. Many dieters simply quit before they get results because they don't see any difference in their bodies or on the scale, but you can stay motivated and stick with your plan by tracking your weight loss using several different methods. Getting on a scale is only one measure of success for your program; however, it... Read More
When you're beginning a new diet or weight loss program, it can be difficult to stay on track and stay motivated long enough to see results. Many dieters simply quit before they get results because they don't see any difference in their bodies or on the scale, but you can stay motivated and stick with your plan by tracking your weight loss using several different methods. Getting on a scale is only one measure of success for your program; however, it... Read More
63. Diet-Friendly Dining Techniques
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The hustle and bustle of the holidays can be a killer on your diet, especially when you're trying to squeeze meal time in between shopping, decorating, gift wrapping, parties and more. It's important to remember to make mealtime count. {relatedarticles}That means giving all your attention to consuming your meal. By cutting out all of the distractions, you're less likely to become a mindless eater. Eliminate any distractions while you're... Read More
The hustle and bustle of the holidays can be a killer on your diet, especially when you're trying to squeeze meal time in between shopping, decorating, gift wrapping, parties and more. It's important to remember to make mealtime count. {relatedarticles}That means giving all your attention to consuming your meal. By cutting out all of the distractions, you're less likely to become a mindless eater. Eliminate any distractions while you're... Read More
64. Dieters: Reap the Benefit of Dairy
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Love milk, yogurt and other dairy products? Well, there's a new reason to make sure you've got milk. Studies show that consuming three to four servings of low-fat dairy every day actually helps burn more fat. But experts stress that in order for the dairy diet factor to work it must be low-fat products. According to studies, calcium stored in fat cells plays a role in the storage and breakdown of fat. Make dairy a part of each meal, and... Read More
Love milk, yogurt and other dairy products? Well, there's a new reason to make sure you've got milk. Studies show that consuming three to four servings of low-fat dairy every day actually helps burn more fat. But experts stress that in order for the dairy diet factor to work it must be low-fat products. According to studies, calcium stored in fat cells plays a role in the storage and breakdown of fat. Make dairy a part of each meal, and... Read More
65. Delicious Fiber Sources
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According to the American Heart Association, our bodies need lots of fiber in order to be healthy and function properly. Fiber is that part of plants comprised of materials that cannot be broken down by enzymes and digested. Fiber helps to slow our digestive system down, allowing the body to break down the sugars in food (which is needed to produce energy among other things), at a rate that avoids wild swings in sugar and insulin... Read More
According to the American Heart Association, our bodies need lots of fiber in order to be healthy and function properly. Fiber is that part of plants comprised of materials that cannot be broken down by enzymes and digested. Fiber helps to slow our digestive system down, allowing the body to break down the sugars in food (which is needed to produce energy among other things), at a rate that avoids wild swings in sugar and insulin... Read More
66. Beautiful Beans: Great for your Health
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The mighty bean is a high-protein superstar. Just a quarter cup serving of any beans yields the same protein as an ounce of meat. Vegetarians already know how important they are to their diet. Others are just starting to understand the versatility and savings through the use of the economical bean. Besides protein, there is an abundance of nutritional value in beans. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, they have a high antioxidant... Read More
The mighty bean is a high-protein superstar. Just a quarter cup serving of any beans yields the same protein as an ounce of meat. Vegetarians already know how important they are to their diet. Others are just starting to understand the versatility and savings through the use of the economical bean. Besides protein, there is an abundance of nutritional value in beans. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, they have a high antioxidant... Read More
67. Eggs: The Perfect Diet Food?
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by Pamela Sosnowski Versatile, packed with nutrients and containing only 75 calories each, eggs may just be one of the most perfect diet foods readily available. Unfortunately, many believe that eggs are a "bad food" and should be avoided: A 2008 survey conducted by the Egg Nutrition Center found that 24 percent of Americans don't eat eggs because of cholesterol... Read More
by Pamela Sosnowski Versatile, packed with nutrients and containing only 75 calories each, eggs may just be one of the most perfect diet foods readily available. Unfortunately, many believe that eggs are a "bad food" and should be avoided: A 2008 survey conducted by the Egg Nutrition Center found that 24 percent of Americans don't eat eggs because of cholesterol... Read More
68. Diet-Friendly Tips for Meat Prep
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Believe it or not, there are actually people out there that think the only way to prepare their favorite proteins -- and other mealtime staples -- is by frying it in Crisco. Not so much. In reality, there are many diet-friendly ways to cook - sautéing, poaching, broiling, smoking, roasting are just a few. Most whole foods start out as healthy. It's the techniques we use to cook the food that make the transformation from healthy... Read More
Believe it or not, there are actually people out there that think the only way to prepare their favorite proteins -- and other mealtime staples -- is by frying it in Crisco. Not so much. In reality, there are many diet-friendly ways to cook - sautéing, poaching, broiling, smoking, roasting are just a few. Most whole foods start out as healthy. It's the techniques we use to cook the food that make the transformation from healthy... Read More
69. A Diet Buddy Can Help You Lose Weight
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By Allison Preston Are you looking for a diet plan that helps you lose weight? Then you should look for the help of a diet buddy. A diet buddy is a friend or co-worker who you partner with to help each other lose weight. Many fitness experts know that if you have to account for your actions to a friend and... Read More
By Allison Preston Are you looking for a diet plan that helps you lose weight? Then you should look for the help of a diet buddy. A diet buddy is a friend or co-worker who you partner with to help each other lose weight. Many fitness experts know that if you have to account for your actions to a friend and... Read More
70. How Can a Pedometer Help You?
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If you're committing to a walking routine to keep up with your fitness and exercise resolutions this year, you can keep track of your progress by wearing a pedometer. Experts recommend that everyone should take at least 10,000 steps per day for better health, but you don't have to count these steps in your head to reach your fitness goals! A pedometer is designed to count every step you take, making it much easier for you to set goals and track... Read More
If you're committing to a walking routine to keep up with your fitness and exercise resolutions this year, you can keep track of your progress by wearing a pedometer. Experts recommend that everyone should take at least 10,000 steps per day for better health, but you don't have to count these steps in your head to reach your fitness goals! A pedometer is designed to count every step you take, making it much easier for you to set goals and track... Read More



