29

Jan

How to Fuel Your Body Pre, During and Post Workout

If you're trying to get fit, it really helps to fuel your body with the right nutrients for muscle-building. If you thought that pre- and post-workout eating plans were only necessary for bodybuilders, think again. The more muscle you have, the higher your resting metabolic...

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29

Jan

9 Ways to Make Your Coffee Healthier

As we move into 2017 thinking about new healthy habits we want to adopt, why not start with a habit most of us already have — our morning coffee. Coffee sometimes gets a bad rap, but there's nothing wrong with including coffee as part of your morning routine.Plenty of...

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29

Jan

People Falsely Believe Pricier Foods Are Healthier

Given the prevalence of inexpensive food that promotes overeating, it makes sense that we try to guard against “cheap and unhealthy” food in an effort to be healthy. But we may be overcorrecting, forgetting that “cheap and healthy” food exists too.Accordin...

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29

Jan

5 Tips to Kick-Start and Maintain Your Workouts

The road to fitness is paved with good intentions — but sometimes it's hard to know how to take the first steps.Once you join a gym, how do you keep the flame alive with regular workouts? Getting into a routine, finding the fun and also partnering up with others reall...

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29

Jan

6 Ways to Prepare Your Body for Shoveling Snow

Do you find yourself staring out the window in the winter, wishing one of your neighbors would generously come and clear your driveway of all its snow? Shoveling snow isn't exactly a favorite household chore — especially for those who dislike the cold. That...

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29

Jan

8 Small Changes You Can Make Today To Lead A Longer And Healthier Life

Who among us doesn't want to be healthier? So at the start of each year, you promise yourself this is it ― and resolve to start exercising and eating better. But when it comes time to put your plan into action, it all just seems so…daunting.We feel you; i...

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29

Jan

Why Finding Time Each Day For Creativity Makes You Happier

Kurt Vonnegut once said that practicing any art ― no matter how badly ― makes the soul grow. “So do it,” he wisely advised.Psychologists have now come to a similar conclusion. According to a recent study out of New Zealand, engaging in creative activities...

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29

Jan

7 Workout Rules You Can Totally Ignore

There are few feelings better than the one you get after conquering a solid workout. And while you might feel great and have been slaying it in the gym even harder than Kylie Jenner on Instagram, there's one teensy issue—you’re not seeing the rad results you wer...

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29

Jan

7 Daytime Habits That Are Sabotaging Your Sleep

When it comes to getting a good night's sleep, a few musts come to mind: a quiet room, comfortable bed and plenty of time. But research actually shows that what we do during the day can have as much effect on sleep as anything we do at night.So if you’re having troubl...

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29

Jan

7 Cold Weather Items You’re Forgetting to Clean

Most people are aware of the increased potential to get sick in the fall and winter months thanks to all the germs that spread indoors. And while we could all seriously help to prevent that by cleaning areas around our homes that are touched frequently by multiple peopl...

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