January is over and I’m curious: how are those New Year's Resolutions going!? According to U.S. News, approximately 80% of resolutions fail by the second week of February. Let that sink in. That means … [Read more...] about 5 Secrets to Meal Prep
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What is Your Vitamin D Deficiency Doing to Your Body?
Did you know that a recent study showed that over one-third of NCAA Division I athletes have sub-optimal vitamin D levels? We usually think of bone health with vitamin D, which is an accurate … [Read more...] about What is Your Vitamin D Deficiency Doing to Your Body?
Do Carbs Make You Fat?
From magazine covers to Instagram posts, it’s no question that carbohydrates are the most debated topic right now. Every day, I honestly hear another problem being related to carbohydrates: … [Read more...] about Do Carbs Make You Fat?
Three Reasons Running is Destroying Your Body
Do more cardio! No, don’t do any cardio! Which is right? Well, it really depends on what your goals are AND what your passion is. If running is something you love, then you should absolutely utilize … [Read more...] about Three Reasons Running is Destroying Your Body
Chocolate Peppermint Chickpea Brownies
The first time I ever baked brownies with chickpeas instead of flour I was very skeptical… A few short hours after taking them out of the oven to cool the pan was picked clean by my family, me … [Read more...] about Chocolate Peppermint Chickpea Brownies
Is Coffee Healthy?
Keto coffee is better than normal coffee. Coffee dehydrates you. Coffee cures hangovers. Coffee helps you lose weight. Pregnant women can't drink coffee. Ever heard any of these myths? I bet you … [Read more...] about Is Coffee Healthy?
Three Foods You Should Avoid
More and more we are hearing that inflammation is the root of disease, but what is inflammation & how can we avoid it? There are two types of inflammation. Acute, which is normal and occurs … [Read more...] about Three Foods You Should Avoid
Butternut Squash Oat bars
I love to bake during the holidays. It has been a passion of my as I’ve grown up that gets to be extra special during the holiday season. Not only because it is a time when everything you bake can be … [Read more...] about Butternut Squash Oat bars
Arsenal of Food vs. Arsenal of Meds
Coughs, sneezes, cold and flu are not fun, especially when the holidays are right around the corner. Right now ironically we are dealing with flu season, colds are being spread due to the weather … [Read more...] about Arsenal of Food vs. Arsenal of Meds
Are Nitrates Boosting Your Performance or Causing Cancer?
There’s a good chance you’ve heard that nitrates/nitrites are bad for your health. But some of you may have also heard that they can benefit your performance, so which is it? Let’s talk about what … [Read more...] about Are Nitrates Boosting Your Performance or Causing Cancer?