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Bill Brown
Feb 14, 2020

Fiber: Your Secret Weapon for Weight Loss and Better Health

We’ve all heard about the importance of fiber to our health and digestion, but there are different kinds of fiber that play distinct roles and have varying effects on your health. Fiber is a non-digestible carbohydrate that offers many health benefits. Many of us fall short of the daily recommendations for fiber: The average American

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Feb 10, 2020

12 Ways to Stop Yourself From Overeating

Chances are you’ve heard of intuitive eating. One of the biggest advantages of this approach is that you can use internal hunger and fullness cues to help you decide when you’ve eaten enough. Often, this is done via a hunger scale helps people avoid overeating. But exactly how to eat until you’re satiated (not stuffed) isn’t always clear. Here’s how

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Feb 07, 2020

10 Good Reasons to Drink Green Tea

It is widely known that Green Tea is good for our health- but Health Fitness Revolution wanted to break it down and give you 10 GOOD reasons why you should drink a cup of green tea daily:  Boosts your immunity: The Polyphenols, Flavonoids, and Vitamin C present in green tea boosts the immune system to make the

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Feb 06, 2020

5 Signs You Need to Eat More Carbs

Today’s diet trends, particularly keto, have led to skepticism about carbs — and cutting back on everything from bread to bananas. But is swapping your morning oatmeal and afternoon apple for eggs and avocado really the best way to support your overall health and maintain a healthy weight? The number of carbs you need to thrive really depends on your individual needs, goals and lifestyle, says dietitian

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Feb 03, 2020

What is the Best Intermittent Fasting Window to Lose Belly Fat?

If you’re trying to lose weight, when you eat might be as important as the foods you choose. While intermittent fasting is not new, the trend is beginning to gather more attention. As part of a 2019 study, researchers followed 19 adults with metabolic syndrome whose meals were spread over a 14-hour window and found limiting meals to

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Jan 16, 2020

Healthy Habits For Life: 10 Tips For Better Nutrition and Weight Loss

Weight loss isn’t about a quick fix or detox, it’s about creating lasting habits that help you lead a healthier lifestyle. This can be especially challenging during the holidays, when your normal routines get altered. However, by incorporating the 10 nutrition tips below you can set yourself up for success for a lifetime — even when you feel stressed

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Jan 08, 2020

Why Eating More Might Be the Secret for Weight Loss

Oftentimes when you set out to lose weight, it involves deeming some foods ‘good’ and others ‘bad’ and restricting those in the latter category. This often backfires, however, because when you deprive yourself of the things you love (and eliminate entire food groups) it usually leads to a hard-to-break cycle of yo-yo dieting. Instead, focusing on eating more of the healthy foods you love could

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Dec 23, 2019

18 Keys to Healthy Weight Loss

Fad diets tend to have lots of very restrictive or complex rules, which give the impression that they carry scientific heft, when, in reality, the reason they often work (at least in the short term) is that they simply eliminate entire food groups, so you automatically cut out calories. Moreover, the rules are almost always

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CATEGORIES: Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Dec 16, 2019

Experts Debate: Should You Focus on Net Carbs?

If you’re trying to lose weight and eat healthier, chances are you’re well aware of the benefits of logging your food. While setting calorie goals and balancing macronutrients are largely tried-and-true tools, one metric is a bit more controversial. Enter net carbs, aka “impact carbs” or “active carbs,” a category of carbohydrates that’s increasingly marketed on food packaging. An invention of food marketers, net carbs emerged

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
Bill Brown
Dec 12, 2019

Should You Choose Full-Fat or Skim Dairy?

Dairy is one of the five major food groups in a well-balanced diet, along with fruits, vegetables, grains and proteins. The Dietary Guidelines include fat-free and low-fat dairy as part of their recommendations. But lately more experts are getting on board with full-fat dairy. Here, a look at the benefits of eating dairy, why we’ve been told to go low-fat and how

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CATEGORIES: Blog, Nutrition & Health
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