Lack the Motivation to Get in Shape? Try Visualization
Lets be serious…if everyone was psyched to exercise and eat right all the time, 35% of America wouldn’t be obese. That’s just not the reality that we live in. The key to motivation is visualization…
Read MoreHow To Live to 100 [Infographic]
The United States is estimated to have the MOST living cenentarians at 72,000. Maybe hitting 100 is a goal you strive more, maybe not, but regardless-extending your youth and staying healthy should be a universal goal. The infographic below from EHM outlines a few extremely easy, albeit surprising tips that can make a big impact on your longevity.
Read MoreThe Fast Food and Chain Restaurant Epidemic
It’s incredible how ignorant America is when it comes to fast food and chain restaurant nutrition. The majority of food/drinks at Starbucks, PF Changs, Outback, Olive Garden, etc. are atrociously unhealthy, yet we continue to send money their way. We’ve got a fast food and chain restaurant epidemic…
Read MoreMisleading Trans Fat Labeling
Have you ever noticed that the majority of foods list “0 g of trans fat” on their nutrition labels? The majority of these foods do actually have trans fat, manufacturers simply aren’t required to list it.
Read MoreNews: Stadium Food is Extremely Unsafe, Shocker!
Do you have any idea what’s really in the food you’re eating at a baseball stadium?
ESPN’s “Outside The Lines” exposed the extremely unhealthy conditions at many popular stadium concessions and restaurants. The full access look isn’t pretty, and makes you realize just how disgusting, gross, and unhealthy stadium food really is.
Cough Drops Could Be Making You Fat
Walk into any CVS and you’ll see a colorful collection of cough drops. I doubt many people even think about reading the ingredients or nutrition facts on cough drops…typically you wouldn’t think of them as “food,” but rather as medicine. It’s amazing how much sugar, artificial ingredients, and other unhealthy ingredients they can pack into a small, seemingly healthy cough drop…
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