6 Foods That Naturally Boost Your Metabolism

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A faster metabolism can feel like the “holy grail” of weight loss. As we age, our metabolism often slows down and many of us notice that even though we are eating the “same foods we’ve always eaten,” we’re still gaining weight. That can be incredibly frustrating. Fortunately, there are scientifically backed ways that you can naturally boost your metabolism, such as certain exercise programs like high-intensity workouts or weight-lifting routines. Drinking more water and getting enough sleep have also been … Continue reading “6 Foods That Naturally Boost Your Metabolism”

9 Household Items You Can Use for a Home Workout

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You may not be able to make it to a gym these days—or even out to the park for a brisk walk. However, you have an entire circuit, including cardio and strength training equipment, right in your own house. Stay fit and healthy while you’re social distancing by getting creative with some of your household objects. Our fitness experts have put together a list of some common items that you may have on hand to use for your home workout. … Continue reading “9 Household Items You Can Use for a Home Workout”

Why Stress Keeps You From Losing Weight (and How to Beat It!)

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Do you have days when everything seems to be happening at once, when everyone is in need of your attention, when you just can’t catch up with your to-do list? In our busy, multi-tasking lives, stress is almost unavoidable. And that’s not always a bad thing. Stress can be a positive force to help you stay focused and energized. Persistent daily stress, however, can lead to emotional or stress eating and make it harder for you to lose weight. How … Continue reading “Why Stress Keeps You From Losing Weight (and How to Beat It!)”