Are you looking to a protein powder in your diet to help support your body before, during and after your workouts? I understand why. Protein serves as fuel for the body’s muscular structure and it is consumed when you exercise. After you are done, the muscles are in what is referred to as a starvation […]
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Update: Mickey lost 76 pounds
Update: We featured Mickey’s story back in 2014 and now she’s giving us a recap and an amazing update. She kept 62 pounds off for 2 years. Recently, she started working on her new fitness goal that has led to her losing 14 more pounds in 7 weeks and gaining 2.8 lbs of muscle. After not […]
The Basics: Calorie Intake for Fat Loss vs. Muscle Gain vs. Maintenance
This article breaks down the basics of calorie counting. When you’re interested in weight loss and muscle gain, learning about all about calories and learning about nutrition in general will serve you well. Calories are the essential units of energy that are found in all foods and are necessary in maintaining the body’s function. According […]
Transformation: Michelle Gabriella lost 46 pounds
Update Dec 2015 – Michelle has lost over 50 pounds! She shared her progress since August: Since I was featured on Black Women Losing Weight, I have been continuing my path to become a Fitness Model. I’m tracking my entire journey on the road there, week by week on my Instagram: @Fitmelle. I post food ideas, videos of […]