The Triple Protein Effect *** Health experts say that women need 46 grams of protein per day. But what happens if they get more than triple that amount? Let’s find out. *** Forty-six grams of protein per day for a female weighing 130 pounds. That is .8 grams per kg of bodyweight. That’s all the average woman needs (according to "experts in the US Government). It must be true because the US government says so and is never wrong. Harvard...
What Is Obesity Obesity is a chronic condition characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat that negatively impacts health. It is defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. Obesity is a serious health condition that can have significant negative consequences. It is important to understand the risks and take steps to prevent or manage obesity through healthy lifestyle choices. Are Hormones To Blame For Obesity? Hormones are often blamed for fat gain and the inability to lose fat....
The Truth Hurts What Are Causes & Solutions to Someone being Obese? The only way beat obesity is to accept some painful truths, then take action. Here are the uncomfortable facts and the Truth Hurts. Once that hurt goes away though, the Truth Helps. Objective truths have been prohibited even if they could help people get better. Its called political correctness as everyone has heard of this. Health practitioners can't be blunt and tell patients that being obese can reduce...
LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR WHAT YOU'RE ABOUT TO READ Right now we live in a very exciting time when we have the most science, information, and knowledge ever in the history of the world. We have medicine that actually works to help people lose weight for the first time ever, with no need to change diet or exercise! And, unless you've been living under a rock you have probably heard about it, and the best part is that this is...
Why Weight Loss Programs Never Seem to Work Weight loss can be an excellent goal, but there are so many misconceptions on how to lose weight that it can become very difficult to know if you are doing the right thing. For that reason I am providing common mistakes people make when trying to lose weight. Weight Loss Mistake 1: Not Strength Training Strength training is crucial to any weight-loss program. The obvious benefit is that it causes you to...
5 Types of People Who Never Get Results in the Gym The road to being fit and healthy is never linear. Unfortunately, most people fall short of achieving their desired results. Fitness is hard but don't forget that your mind plays a key role and contribution to your overall health and really everything you do. Lets take a hard look at the hard truth and see if we can help you get results in the gym. Do you have the...
Learning New Techniques: The TB12 Method Sometimes you have to sharpen your skills. I have been a personal trainer now for 16 + Years. Learning New Techniques to sharpen my skills in the past has sometimes left me feeling like I am learning a new gimmick or false fact - or at best something most people are not going to do or need. This past week I had the privilege to go to Foxborough, MA to TB12 Sports and learn...
Eating Healthy. Trail Mix: Making Me Nuts!!! I see so much information about what healthy food is and what isn't healthy I get confused. Lets Face it, Eating Healthy is difficult. So here's a Question - Is Trail Mix Healthy? Since its inception, trail mix has had a reputation as a healthy snack. But just how healthy is it really? Should this snack be saved for serious hikers, or is it perfectly fine to mindlessly munch on at your desk?...
Nutrition Nightmare: Starbucks Seasonal Drinks Black coffee is a relatively healthy, energizing beverage. It enhances memory, improves athletic performance, and helps you get going in the morning or through a sluggish part of your day. Black coffee (or coffee with just a dash of cream and/or sugar) can give you a boost, but not all coffee drinks are created equal. Check out the Starbucks Seasonal Drinks - THEY ARE A NUTRITION NIGHTMARE! Though we are going to focus on the...
Brutal Honesty About Results From Your Workouts, or Why You Are Not Seeing Results. I have some tough love for you today. It's about your workouts, and their results. Can we speak honestly? You go to the gym several times a week, sometimes twice in one day, you attend classes, you get your sweat on, and yet something is missing. You aren't as fit as you should be, something isn't working the way you think it should. Is it really...
