The Bad Carbohydrate Cycle

Carbohydrates are not unhealthy for us, even though there are many nutritionist and trainers out there who say that they are. The unhealthy part is how we pair over consumption of the wrong types of carbohydrates with too little activity.

The bad carbohydrate cycle starts when we over eat carbohydrates quickly.

Brain Drugs: Working with Our Brain for Our Health

Serotonin and Dopamine play important roles in our brain. These chemicals can make it hard to make wise eating choices. Understanding how serotonin and dopamine work can do wonders for creating a healthy lifestyle. Especially when trying to lose weight.

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It's NEAT to Move

People usually can be classified as those that move all day long and those who sit all day but workout. Both these types of people burn calories during the day. But surprisingly enough....

Tracking Your Health

Setting out to make a change in life is hard. It takes concentration, effort and desire. But it also takes the right plan. . .

Acknowledging connections in events and habits is the first step in stopping them. Self-monitoring is a vital part of becoming healthier and achieving your goals. Consistent tracking, even if inaccurate, greatly improves effectiveness of a healthy life including weight control.