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Use Nutrient Density to Lose Weight by Eating Better, Not Less – Part 2

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Use Nutrient Density to Lose Weight by Eating Better, Not Less – Part 2

In my previous post I reviewed the idea of nutrient density: a food’s nutrient bang for its calorie buck. If we classify foods based on...

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Use Nutrient Density to Lose Weight by Eating Better, Not Less – Part 1

jasonmachowsky

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Use Nutrient Density to Lose Weight by Eating Better, Not Less – Part 1

It is entirely possible to eat all day and lose weight. The key is what you choose to eat. When you eat, your body’s goal is to get all...

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Curb Your Holiday Eating Cravings

There will be cake. Pie. Butter-loaded mashed potatoes. Juicy ham (or Tofurky). Cheese and crackers. Wine. And then all of the free...

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Stuck? An Activity to Overcome a Chronic Dieting or Defeated Mentality

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Stuck? An Activity to Overcome a Chronic Dieting or Defeated Mentality

Overcoming Chronic Dieting: How About Half a Burger and a Big Salad? I frequently work with clients who have “tried every diet” and feel...

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Revolutionizing the Resolution…Set Health and Fitness Goals that Stick!

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Revolutionizing the Resolution…Set Health and Fitness Goals that Stick!

Guest post by Dwayne Brown, CSCS The date is January 1st. Today is the day when most people are trying to put into action the resolutions...

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In the Mind of a Nutritionist

I originally wrote this post for the Hospital for Special Surgery blog, which you can find here. From the HSS On the Move Blog, “In the...

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Healthy Indian Meal Mods: Keep the Taste, Cut the Calories

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Healthy Indian Meal Mods: Keep the Taste, Cut the Calories

Many thanks to my friends and colleagues Kuber Bhalla and Kristine Schweitzer for heavily contributing to the creation of this article!...

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The Seven Questions: A Journey to Sustainable Fitness, Part 3

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The Seven Questions: A Journey to Sustainable Fitness, Part 3

This is the third and final part of the Seven Questions series designed to help you chart a course to your own path to sustainable...

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The Seven Questions: A Journey to Sustainable Fitness, Part 2

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5 min read

The Seven Questions: A Journey to Sustainable Fitness, Part 2

The first two questions, which can be found in Part 1, focused on the “why” – whether you’re ready to change your habits, and if so, what...

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The Seven Questions: A Journey to Sustainable Fitness, Part 1

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3 min read

The Seven Questions: A Journey to Sustainable Fitness, Part 1

I’m excited to share The Seven Questions. I will ask these questions to uncover clients’ true motivations for change and create a...

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What’s Your Why?

The New Year is rapidly approaching. Reflections on the year passed, looking forward to new beginnings and a big shiny ball falling from...

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Is Saturated Fat Healthy? A Conversation Between Me and My Mom

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Is Saturated Fat Healthy? A Conversation Between Me and My Mom

About a month ago my mom emailed me asking about whether fat in the diet, particularly saturated fat, is healthy. Her interest was...

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How Hard Should I Train? Stay Between the Lines

jasonmachowsky

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How Hard Should I Train? Stay Between the Lines

You want to work hard enough to get results. But not so hard that you get injured and laid up for six weeks – and there goes those...

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Four Key Post-Pregnancy Fitness Tips: Part 2

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Four Key Post-Pregnancy Fitness Tips: Part 2

The first part of Key Post-Pregnancy Fitness Tips discussed getting the right muscles firing again and returning to exercise gradually...

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The Epic Quest for Six Pack Abs

In Death of the Diet, I stress the importance of determining your Why – the true motivating force driving you to improve your eating and...

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Modifying the Seven Minute Workout

High intensity interval training, often abbreviated as HIT or HIIT, has become quite the rage in a world where time is precious and the...

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