Weight Loss Archives - Page 13 of 20

Does Salt Affect How Much We Eat?

2018-03-16T14:13:33-07:00Weight Loss, Weight Management|

People like the taste of junk food. When looking at the basic composition of foods like macaroni and cheese, pizza, French fries, and fried chicken, they are generally fatty, starchy, and almost always salty. Fat and carbohydrate intake offer us energy, yet salt is energy-free.

Aging Adults Should Keep Muscle When Losing Weight

2018-08-06T10:11:11-07:00Fitness + Well-Being, Healthy Aging, Personal Care, Weight Loss|

Muscle and strength are known predictors of physical function, metabolism, and overall health for aging adults. But a critical problem for many older individuals is the significant loss of muscle mass that frequently accompanies attempted weight loss that can offset the benefits of reducing body fat (2, 3). Finding a way to keep muscle while losing body fat is a primary goal during the aging process.

For Best Weight Loss, Combine High Protein With High-Intensity Exercise

2018-03-16T14:40:14-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Protein, Weight Loss, Weight Management|

Eating a diet high in protein leads to more muscle gains and body fat losses when combined with regular high-intensity exercise, a new study suggests.

Can You Turn Fat Into Muscle?

2018-03-16T14:43:17-07:00Weight Loss, Weight Management|

This question is more common than you may think: Can you turn body fat into muscle? The answer is simple—no. At least, you can’t change body fat into muscle directly. However, indirectly, you can work to burn fat and replace it with muscle. To fully explain how this works, we need to explain how resistance exercise leads to building muscle.

Eat More Protein, Sleep Better, Burn More Fat

2022-05-17T11:23:39-07:00Protein, Stress and Sleep, Weight Loss, Weight Management|

Having a hard time falling asleep on some or most nights? It could be affecting your weight. But new research suggests that eating more protein while reducing your calories can improve sleep while assisting you with achieving greater fat loss (1).

Should You Cleanse One or Two Days Per Week?

2022-05-09T15:04:41-07:00Cleansing, Weight Loss|

Nutritional cleansing with Isagenix can be adapted to fit anyone’s goals and personal needs. Since you have the option to choose one or two Cleanse Days per week as part of an Isagenix 30-Day Cleansing and Fat Burning System, it’s common to wonder whether one or two Cleanse Days will be more beneficial. The answer: There’s no single perfect way to cleanse

Isagenix Lets You Be Free to Indulge the Right Way

2018-03-16T14:56:57-07:00Weight Loss, Weight Management|

In a recent survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults, researchers found that 15 percent of the people surveyed listed pizza as their all-time favorite food. Ice cream and chocolate came in second place, each getting 7 percent of the votes. Rounding out the top five was mac and cheese with 5 percent of the votes, and chips with 4 percent.

Benefits to Exercising Outdoors (Even) When It’s Cold

2018-08-06T10:19:00-07:00Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Weight Loss, Weight Management|

Most of us find it pretty easy to forgo our outdoor workouts (or exercise altogether) during the colder, darker winter months. Getting to the gym becomes that much harder when you throw in snow, wind, gloomy days, and low temperatures.

Making Chocolate Work For You, Not Against You

2018-03-16T15:00:44-07:00Cleansing, Weight Loss, Weight Management|

Did you know that chocolate is the most craved food in North America? Chocolate is so popular that 40 percent of women list it as their favorite food. But what some people do not realize is that chocolate can be a valuable weight-loss tool.

Hit the Weights to Lose the Stubborn Weight

2018-03-15T13:29:11-07:00Weight Loss, Weight Management|

As far as you know, you’re doing everything right to keep losing weight. You’re hitting your calorie and activity targets. You’re on the treadmill every day. You’ve got Shake Days and Cleanse Days down to an art form, and you’re eating balanced meals and controlling your portions while also getting plenty of fruits and veggies daily.