28May
14Apr
Does fasted cardio work?
Fasted Cardio
Fasted cardio is a somewhat popular craze in the fitness world. It's essentially working out on an empty stomach, typically in the morning. Proponents argue exercising after an overnight fast forces the body to rely on fat for energy. This results in increased fat losses. Unfortunately, the body is...
17Nov
How to Burn Fat
Creating a more toned, defined and ripped look is the pinnacle of fitness. Companies have created pills, creams and even electro-shocking ab belts to help you reach your potential. Burning fat to create a better looking body is easy and involves proper diet and exercise. Stop wasting money on solutions...
15Sep
Top 5 Ways to Get Stronger
Strength comes from three main areas: healthy diet practices, solid workout routines and genetics. Since you can't change your genetics, diet and exercise are the two areas that need attention. Through proper exercise, nutrition and supplementation, getting stronger is a very straightforward process. 1. Exercise. Your body strengthens muscles in response...
18Dec
What’s the difference between a catabolic and anabolic state?
Catabolic and anabolic are two different states that describe whether the body is building tissue or breaking it down. When you're trying to gain weight, you want to maximize the time your body is in a building state so that you can get bigger, stronger and see improvements in your...
17Jan
Top 5 Ways to Control Hunger
1. Drink Water. Drinking water throughout the day can help keep you feeling full without adding any extra calories. Water is one of the few substances you can eat or drink that is truly calorie free. Remember, water in itself won't help you lose weight, but by replacing high calorie...
10Jan
Top 5 Breakfast Foods for Losing Weight
1. Oatmeal. Oatmeal is packed with complex carbohydrates. Complex carbs will keep you full, energized and healthy. The fiber in oatmeal will keep you full for a very long period of time which will help you eat less throughout the day. Pick the traditional style oatmeal since it has less...
10Jan
Top 5 Breakfast Foods for Gaining Weight
1. Eggs. Eggs have a large amount of high quality protein. They can be prepared in many different ways (some healthier than others - boiling versus frying) to satisfy just about anyone. A good way to eat eggs is by boiling them and keeping a good supply in your refrigerator....
18Oct
Breakfast for Losing Weight
Breakfast is the first meal of the day and because of this it is also the most important. When you wake up, your body has been fasting for 6-8 hours and needs all sorts of nutrients to get moving. If you're trying to lose weight, you need to balance...
10Jul
Top 5 Breakfast Items That Should be on Your Shopping List if You’re Trying to Gain Weight
To gain weight, you need to treat each meal as an opportunity to eat a lot of healthy food. Breakfast is no exception because it helps your body snap out of a fasting state it's been in since you went to sleep. These fasting states can breakdown muscle. Eating the...