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Is Wearable Fitness Tech Primed To Spark A Big Change In Healthcare? [News]

Posted by on Apr 23, 2014 in Fitness Trackers, Gear It UP, Health It UP, News

Out with the diamond bracelet or designer watch — in with the latest wearable fitness tech. New data shows that fitness fanatics aren’t the only ones using wearable tech; in fact, the market is dominated by the obese population. And that might lead to insurance covering your next fitness tracker.

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Food For Thought: Does A Food’s Texture (In Your Mouth) Impact How Many Calories We Eat?

Posted by on Apr 21, 2014 in Diet It UP, News, Nutrition Science, Study

The heated creamy vs. crunchy debate might hit more than just peanut butter. New research suggests that the way food feels in your mouth might impact the way you perceive calories and ultimately how MUCH you’re eating.

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Why The “Healthy Eating Is Too Expensive” Excuse Isn’t Legitimate Anymore (And How To Kick It Out For Good)

Posted by on Apr 17, 2014 in Diet It UP, Health It UP, News, Study

“I would love to eat healthier, but it’s insanely expensive,” is an excuse we hear all too often. And that raises an important question: does a healthy diet really cost THAT much more? Turns out, it doesn’t.

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Rise And Shine (Literally): Soaking Up Morning Rays Could Help Keep Off Weight [Study]

Posted by on Apr 16, 2014 in Health It UP, Study

Odds are, most of your day is spend in dull, indoor light. Get up and step outside — new research shows that starting your day off with bright morning sunshine could help prevent weight gain.

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Nutrition Knock-Out — The Hidden Google Food Hack You Didn’t Know Existed

Posted by on Apr 11, 2014 in Diet It UP, Life Hacks, Misc., Nutrition 101, Nutritional Analysis, Tech, Tools

Want to compare apples and oranges right next to each other? This sneaky Google food hack can do just that in about 2 seconds — and it’s been hiding under your fingers for the past year.

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Get Empowered To Crush Your Own Goals (Without A Trainer) With The Spitfire Athlete App

Posted by on Apr 10, 2014 in Apps, Gear It UP, Tech

Spitfire Athlete is a new goal-oriented fitness app that gives you the tools to train on your own and crush your personal goals. With innovative workout plans, intuitive design, and step-by-step guidance, it’s a legitimate (and free) option to drive your workout schedule.

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Start Marinating Your Steak In BEER, Because Science Says It Fights Cancer [Study]

Posted by on Apr 9, 2014 in Diet It UP, Health It UP, News, Nutrition Science, Study

Fire up the grill and douse your meat with a fresh Bud. And then crack one open for yourself — new research found that it might just help fight cancer.

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Miracle Melons — Crunching On This Superfruit Might Help Lower Blood Pressure [Study]

Posted by on Apr 7, 2014 in Diet It UP, Study

Despite being 92% water, experts say that watermelon could be hiding powerful, heart-saving health perks within its green shell. Crack one open just in time for summer.

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Experts Explain Why Being Underweight Might Be MORE Dangerous Than Being Obese [Study]

Posted by on Apr 7, 2014 in Health It UP, News, Obesity, 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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[Study] Caffeine Cravings — New Research Says That You Should Watch Your Intake Of This Sneaky Stimulant

Posted by on Apr 1, 2014 in Diet It UP, Nutrition Science, Study

Dependent on one too many cups of coffee/energy drinks during the day? Caffeineate with caution — Caffeine Use Disorder isn’t a myth, and you might already be at risk for it.

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