Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Latasha lost 75 pounds in 11 months, after battling her weight for years. She found out that she was at risk for stroke and sought out a personal trainer for the help she needed. Here is what she shared with us about how she lost the pounds… My name is Latasha […]
Monosodium Glutamate: What is MSG?
Does MSG Make You Eat More? MSG, or monosodium glutamate, is a food additive that may be more common than you realize. It’s actually present in roughly 80% of prepared processed foods. This ingredient that is so popular in giving foods flavor may actually be the reason you are struggling to lose weight. Many feel that it […]
Lee lost 48 pounds
Update April 2016: It’s been almost one year since we featured Lee’s story and she is still going strong. My weight loss story began almost 2 years ago. I was overweight and overwhelmed and didn’t even know where to start. I got up the day after I weighed myself, shocked that I had gained 30 lbs, […]
HIIT Booty Workout
This is a great intermediate High Intensity Interval Training Workout for the Butt and Legs. The goal is to keep your heart rate up during the whole workout so the jumping jacks are key. There are videos of the moves below. If you are just starting to workout again or aren’t familiar with the moves, […]
Ashley lost 146 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Ashley lost 146 pounds. This mom of 4 got a wakeup call at the doctor’s office after having her youngest child. She has committed herself to true lifestyle change since Nov 2013 and got great results with exercise and low carb eating. Here is what she shared with us about her […]
5 Tips for Avoiding Temptation at the Grocery Store
If you don’t want to fall off your new healthy eating regime you have to be prepared to fight temptation while grocery shopping. It is easy to lose focus and start perusing the aisles aimlessly. Before you know it, you get home and while you’re putting your food away realize you bought junk food that you shouldn’t have […]
Nyanewel lost 61 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Nyanewel lost 61 pounds. After being told that she was obese and at risk for diabetes, she was determined to focus on her health. She is now happy to say that she has beat obesity. Here is what she shared with us about her journey… At 19 years old, being […]
Keisha lost 95 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Keisha lost 95 pounds. This young lady decided that enough was enough and that it was time to stop digging her own grave with a fork. She shared with us about how she took action to lose the weight… My name is Keisha and I began my weight […]
What is Fasted Cardio?
Will Cardio On An Empty Stomach Accelerate Your Weight Loss and Fitness Efforts? Fasting in general is a somewhat controversial subject. Either experts are against it or support it being done as part of an overall wellness regime. Depending on what you are trying to achieve, periodic fasting may actually boost your results. There are some studies and books […]
Are Sad Movies Are Making You Gain Weight?
Everyone has their favorite sad movies that may be tearjerkers but ultimately have a happy ending or perhaps films that just leave them with some type of strong emotion (sadness, stress, etc). Did you know that indulging in these movies could actually be harming your weight loss goals? Before you stop watching Lifetime movies, check out […]