Size Matters

Portions are getting larger and so is plate size. A great start to minimizing your portions is to reduce the size of your plate or bowl.  Visual cues play a major factor in consumption, as those who are served with a large plate may unintentionally overeat more than...

Keep Moving!

        Do you take the elevator instead of the stairs? Do you order in lunch instead of walking to the nearest store? Do you call over to your coworkers office instead of walking? If this is you, then you may be one of the 25% of Americans who have inactive...

Movie Theatre Popcorn

With the heat unbearable in the summertime and the kids out of school the logical choice is to go to the cool indoors of the movie theatre. This is a great way to entertain the family, but not your appetite. After many studies of movie theatre popcorn it is being...

Arizona Road Racers Summer Series #5

Join Arizona Road Racers Sunday August 14th at 6:30 AM at the South Mountain Park for a 5k walk or 5k run!   For entry forms and contact information check out http://www.arizonaroadracers.com/   Remember to keep cool and stay...

Dehydrated? Drink Coconut Water

      Coconut water is full of electrolytes that are lost during sweating from exercising or even trying to get through summers, especially here in the desert.  8.5 ounce serving of Vita Coco 100% Pure Coconut Water, for example, contains 30 milligrams of sodium and...