by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
As we look for ways to becoming healthier as a society, with health experts sharing insights and information with the public, even more hazards to our health are exposed. When they come to light it is often shocking to learn that these health hazards have been known...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
If you’ve ever taken the time to examine your produce labels in the store, you probably noticed the numeric code on it. What do these numbers mean? Well, if the code has only four digits, this means it is commercial produce, making it a lower grade than organic...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
Weight loss seems simple. A calorie is a calorie. Eat too many…gain weight. Eat too few…lose weight. What could be easier, right? Wrong. Weight loss is more than a simple caloric equation — the most important additional element being exercise, or...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
With so much negative news reported on a daily basis, stations work hard to incorporate human interest stories into their broadcasts. One of the more common topics covered – especially in the summertime season of fairs, carnivals and festivals – are food eating...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
A young person may get away with a less than perfect diet, and the effects of those couch potato hours may not show up so soon, but older people don’t have such luck! Is it just metabolism? Quite often, neglecting the body has a rapid visual and physical affect on...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
Professional athletes spend many hours training their bodies, specifically their muscles, to run faster, jump higher, or increasing their agility. All of those hours in the gym may be wasted however if the athlete has a poor diet. Eating either too many calories in...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
It’s often been said that variety is the spice of life. Interestingly, the average person only knows and uses about ten exercises in their workout program. Similarly, the average person only eats approximately 10-12 foods on a regular basis. When you consider that...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
Nutrition is a hot topic with everyone from the housewife trying to find the best meals for the family to the bodybuilder trying to attain the leanest body possible. It is an area surrounded by controversy. Doctors, researchers, dieticians and food and supplement...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
The statistics are grim. And the truth hurts. Just think – America’s # 1 killer is cardiovascular disease; Over 900,000 Americans died from heart and blood vessel disorders; Two out of five US deaths are caused by heart disease; Over 2,500 Americans die each day...
by webguy | Jun 13, 2018 | Nutrition
Consuming more protein has been shown to be a great step toward raising your metabolism. This doesn’t mean starting a bacon and fried chicken diet, but rather adding more low-fat, nutrient rich, lean meats and legumes to your diet. What Proteins Do Proteins...
