Tag: Weight Loss

Espresso and coffee are two of the world’s most beloved drinks, but they’re not the same. One is bold and concentrated, while the other is smooth and sippable. But which one has more caffeine? Which is better for energy and focus? In this guide, we’ll break down the key differences...

The CICO diet (calories in vs. calories out) pushes the idea that to lose weight, you only need to eat fewer calories than you burn each day. This diet suggests that it doesn’t matter what you eat—you can still lose weight as long as you stay within your calorie goals....

These days, you can find versions of Bulletproof Coffee (aka coffee with butter and MCT oil) most places you drink coffee. But what do you know about that last ingredient? MCT oil is a powerful addition to your daily routine, one that can power your brain and help you burn...

I wasn’t always fit, and I wasn’t always an extrovert. My journey to becoming the best version of myself has spanned many years. I’ve now figured out how to unleash my potential, and how to hold on to this positive mindset. I’ve discovered helpful tools, products and tactics along the...

Your metabolism is a big deal. It’s how your body turns food into energy, and that energy is what makes you, you. You burn more calories when you increase your metabolism, and you may have heard that certain foods, like chili peppers and caffeine, can kick your metabolism into high...

Thanks to cooler temperatures and food-centric holidays, sticking to your weight loss goals in the fall and winter can feel like an uphill battle. Worried about winter weight gain? Keep reading for seven expert tips to help you stay on track this season. How to stick to your wellness goals...

Browse the aisles of any drugstore, and you’ll find dozens of powders and pills that promise to melt fat and take off the weight. While there’s no magic pill for weight loss, weight management supplements can make the job easier. These work by speeding up your metabolism and increasing your fat...

Eating a keto diet – getting roughly 75% of your calories from fat, 20% from protein, and less than 5% from carbs – is a powerful way to lose a few pounds, burn fat, and upgrade your brain. Without access to glucose from carbs, your body turns to fat as...

Even if you know how to lose weight, it’s hard to change your habits. Your brain likes to take the easy route, and at some point will start clamoring for you to go back to your old ways. Removing obstacles can make weight loss, or any goal, easier to achieve....

If you’ve ever tried to manage your weight, then you know that the dieting advice out there can be overwhelming — and often conflicting. Do a 5-day juice fast! Eat only meat! Go ultra low-fat! The problem is, many diets aren’t backed by good science, and you’re left feeling hungry,...

Historically, saturated fat has gotten a bad rap. In the 1960s, a campaign from the sugar industry paid scientists to blame saturated fat—not sugar—as a significant cause of heart disease, which spooked people. But here’s the skinny on fat: It’s necessary for the body to function correctly. It’s one of...

A study published in American Heart Association journal, Circulation, has found that a low-carb diet was better than a low-fat diet at reducing people’s body fat—even if the weight they lost was minimal. The study used MRI imaging technology to observe changes in organ fat distribution, and concluded that a Mediterranean,...

You’ve been on the Bulletproof Diet for awhile now and lost all the weight you wanted to shed. Your next goal is to keep the weight off. Or, maybe you were already at your ideal weight to begin with and are ready to move on to the next phase. Welcome...

Wow… In 1997, Weight Watchers made up the “points system” which helped people to count calories.  This effectively created a weight loss company that profited from teaching people ineffective ways to lose weight, driving them to spend more money losing weight. It was bad for people but good for the...