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10 Easy Tactics To Prevent Your Stomach From Spontaneously Combusting This Thanksgiving[I]t's almost here. Thanksgiving. The one day of the year when America unites in unabashed, self-indulgent, unadulterated fatness. It’s the one day when it’s completely okay (it’s... -
Your Hips Don’t Lie — Two Drills To Implement For Improved Hip Mobility[Y]our hips don't lie. And they’re probably screaming at you right now to pay a little attention to them. If you want to improve your posture, increase the depth of your squats, and... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V35 — David Guetta, Ellie Goulding, Eminem, And The Weeknd[G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts, and kickstart the... -
Swag Review — The Nike Air Zoom Fit Agility 2[N]ike is KILLING it with training shoes for women and I got the chance to test out their new Air Zoom Agility Fit 2 during one of the hardest workouts I’ve ever done: Tone House NYC. Tone... -
The Apple Pie Crumble Protein Smoothie [Recipes][W]ho doesn't love a warm slice of gooey, crumbly, explode-in-your-mouth apple pie? Liquify it this fall—and lean it up in the process—with our seasonally delicious Apple Pie Crumble Protein... -
5 Spookily Delicious, Candy-Inspired Protein Shake Recipes To Chug This Halloween [Recipes][B]OO. Happy Halloween. Addicted to candy? Probably. It's basically edible crack. As far as we're concerned, Halloween is a national, once-a-year, built-in cheat day — a few fun size bricks... -
10 Uber-Healthy Fall Dessert Recipes To Quench Your Raging Sweet ToothImage: Minimalist Baker [B]etween baked apples, warm cinnamon, and pumpkin spice everything, fall is bursting with a cornucopia of mouthgasmic flavors. But despite their radiant orange color and... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V34 — Fetty Wap, Flux Pavilion, Future, And Years & Years[G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts, and kickstart the... -
[WOTM, 10/2015] Annihilate Your Legs With The Lower Body Lumberjack Workout[W]E FLY HIGH. You won't be able to walk, though. That's our goal. Just being honest. Sorry we're not sorry. At all. October's WOTM—The Lower Body Lumberjack Workout—is a BEAST of a leg... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V33 — Skrillex, Hardwell, Miguel, and G-Eazy[G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts, and kickstart the... -
Swiss Ball Hamstring Curls — The Best Exercise You've Never Done To Build A Toned, Perky Butt [UberExercise][W]ant a tight, toned, extra perky badonkadonk? Grab a ball and start rolling. One of THE most potent butt exercises in the workout world—sitting just behind squats and lunges—is likely... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V32 — Kaskade, Hermitude, Drake, & Sia[G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts, and kickstart the...
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![Cafeteria Crisis — Here’s What Cafeteria Lunches Look Like Around The World Vs. The US [Infographic]](../../../wp-content/uploads/2015/02/International-Food-School-by_benoitpaille-9-130x130.jpg)
Cafeteria Crisis — Here’s What Cafeteria Lunches Look Like Around The World Vs. The US [Infographic]
Uh, we’re in trouble. Visual News put together a compilation of cafeteria lunches from around the world. Let’s just say it’s not pretty, unless you’re in school outside of the US.
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Experts Explain Why Being Underweight Might Be MORE Dangerous Than Being Obese [Study]
New research reveals that being too thin puts you in quite a risky place, with a heightened risk of death. Could being underweight be MORE dangerous than being obese?
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Treadmill Desks: Research Shows It Pays To Go The Extra Mile While In The Office [Study]
It’s your choice to be a couch potato, but an office job might force you to stay sedentary from 9 to 5 (or longer) — a lifestyle that’s linked with an increased risk of diabetes, obesity, and all-cause death. Research suggests that treadmill desks could be a powerful solution to increase calorie burn, boost productivity, and get you to move more.
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[Infographic] Catch Up On Obesity In The US With Georgetown’s 60-Second Fact Sheet
More than 1/3 of American adults are obese (35.7%) and 17% of children are, too. Catch up on obesity in the US with this simple 60-second fact sheet, appropriately titled ‘Fighting the Obesity Epidemic,’ courtesy of Georgetown University’s Nursing Program.
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[Infographic] The Cost Of Obesity
In 2004, the CDC ranked obesity as the number one health risk facing America. Today, we are still facing massive risk — if obesity rates continue on their current trajectories, 44% of Americans will be obese by 2030. The George Washington University shares its infographic detailing the startling rise in obesity and the ridiculous cost associated with it.
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