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Low Intensity vs High Intensity Training for Fat Loss: Which Really Works?

Posted by: Carlo Varquez, M.S. - June 9, 2025

When it comes to working out for fat loss, a lot of people still believe the old idea that hours of steady jogging or cardio will get you toned. But the truth is, fat loss is a little more complicated, and both low and high intensity workouts play different roles. So, which is better for […]

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Balanced Grab & Go Breakfast Options

Posted by: Jessica Goldberg, MS, RD, LDN - June 2, 2025

During the hustle and bustle of the work week with busy schedules and mornings that are fast-paced, it can be difficult to get the nutrients you need to start the day. Breakfast is often skipped or less-nutrient dense options, like grabbing a pastry from the coffee shop, can seem more convenient. Having a balanced breakfast […]

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Nourish and Move: Empowering Perimenopausal Women Through Nutrition and Exercise

Posted by: Keli Wriston, Certified Yoga Instructor - May 26, 2025

Perimenopause is a powerful, transformative chapter in a woman’s life, but it can also bring unwelcome changes like weight gain, bone loss, fatigue, mood swings, and hormonal fluctuations. The good news? Through intentional nutrition, movement, and mindful practices like intermittent fasting, women can not only manage symptoms but thrive during this stage.       […]

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Introducing the 7 Chakras: The Crown Chakra

Posted by: Jane Ketzenberger, B.A. - May 19, 2025

The next and final chakra in our Introduction to the 7 Chakras series is the seventh main energy center, the Crown Chakra, or Sahasrara in Sanskrit. Sahasrara translates to “thousand-petaled,” representing the thousand-petaled lotus flower. Located at the top of the head, this chakra is associated with the color violet and thought or pure consciousness. […]

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What Incline Level Should You Use on the Treadmill?

Posted by: Carlo Varquez, M.S. - May 12, 2025

Incline settings have become a popular feature on treadmills—and for good reason. They offer benefits for users at all fitness levels and allow for greater variety and customization in your workouts. However, which incline level is right for you? Since different incline levels produce different effects on your body, it’s helpful to understand how each […]

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Nutrition Tips for Traveling

Posted by: Jessica Goldberg, MS, RD, LDN - May 5, 2025

With summer right around the corner many people are heading off on exciting vacations. Taking a trip can be an exciting experience, but when someone has nutrition goals they are trying to meet it may also bring up some feelings of stress. Traveling often involves trying new foods and eating out more often. Here are […]

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Intermittent Fasting for Women: Supporting Hormone Balance and Metabolic Health

Posted by: Keli Wriston, Certified Yoga Instructor - April 28, 2025

Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained popularity as a powerful tool for overall health, weight management, and longevity. However, for women, fasting isn’t just about skipping meals—it plays a crucial role in hormone balance and metabolic cycling. Unlike men, women’s bodies are highly sensitive to caloric intake and fasting patterns due to hormonal fluctuations throughout the […]

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Introducing the 7 Chakras: The Third Eye Chakra

Posted by: Jane Ketzenberger, B.A. - April 21, 2025

The next chakra in our Introduction to the 7 Chakras series is the sixth of the seven main energy centers, the Third Eye Chakra, or Ajna in Sanskrit. Ajna translates to “command” or “perception.” Located at the center of the forehead, in the space between the eyebrows, this chakra is associated with the color indigo […]

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5 Long-Term Benefits of Resistance Training

Posted by: Carlo Varquez, M.S. - April 14, 2025

Nowadays, modern life has made it easy to be inactive. On average, people today take about 3,000 to 5,000 steps a day—that’s around 30 to 40 minutes of walking. Since we’re awake for about 15 hours a day, that means we’re sitting or not moving for about 95% of the time. This lack of movement […]

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