As much as we try and fill our fridges and our stomachs with healthy food while we’re dieting, unhealthy junk food is still lurking out there, ready to sneak up on us in supermarkets, restaurants, and parties. So, how do you avoid temptation when faced with a plate of your favorite party food or a…
We all know that too much sodium in our diets can lead to health problems such as heart disease, but reports indicate that Americans are still consuming almost twice the recommended limit every day. In addition to being part of an unhealthy lifestyle, the over-consumption of sodium also makes it more difficult to lose weight as…
Thankfully, we come bearing good news: healthy pizza exists! Better yet, it can act as a wholesome meal within almost any diet! While it’s true that traditional pizza can be full of empty calories and unhealthy fat, there are many ways to make this comfort food more nutritious. Here we’ll give you eight practical tips…
Tailgating is practically an American tradition. Nothing quite compares to the excitement of gathering with friends to eat and drink before the big game. The crowds, the grills, and the beer are all part of the fun. But if you’re trying hard to lose weight, the usual fun of tailgating may seem more like a…
Starting your weight loss and lifestyle change does not mean you will have to live on steamed vegetables and water! However, it does mean that you need to retrain your brain to adapt to healthier ways of thinking and learn which habits you need to drop and which ones you need to start. We are…
While you’re on your weight loss journey, the thought of having to make a long car journey and the inevitable pit stops on the way are enough to make you want to put the brakes on and stay at home, where you’re far more in control of portion sizes and calories. However, an important part…