Overeating carbs, sugar and processed food and not exercising are obvious causes of weight gain. There may be hidden contributors to weight gain that could be sabotaging your health goals. Fruit is Sugar! Yes, we all know that fruit is considered a health food, but the truth is fruit is fructose. Fructose is a form …
What is time-restricted eating? There are hundreds of diets and diet programs on the internet, it can be extremely difficult to figure out which one will work for you. In this web series we break down and explain some of the most popular diets. Time-restricted eating is considered a type of intermittent fasting. Rather than …
Benefits of Building Lean Mass There are many health benefits to building lean mass. Fat Loss vs Weight Loss Lets first understand the difference between these two concepts as they are most often misunderstood. Fat loss is when you experience a reduction in your overall body fat. In this scenario, we are not concerned with how …
Part Two: Meal Planning Basics In Part One of our meal planning series, we talked about your training GPA – knowing your Goals, outlining your Plan, and creating Accountability. Today, we share with you meal planning basics to be successful. Remember – Failing to plan is planning to fail. As a Physiques Gym Member, your meal plan …
Meal Planning – Part One: Start with your WHY Meal planning is one of the most important things you can do to set yourself up for success. It would be hard to find a coach, trainer, or nutritionist who would tell you that proper nutrition not important. Whether you are focused on athletic performance, losing …
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Weight Loss Secret Everyone knows that eating a proper diet along with strength-building exercises will help you with weight loss by loosing body fat and building muscle. The best kept weight loss secret is SLEEP! YES SLEEP!!!! If you’re trying to lose weight, i.e. dead weight or body fat, you’ve probably tried to restrict your calories …
Loose Weight and Keep It Off There is no secret on how to loose weight and keep it off. Sustainable weight loss is achieved over time by making changes to your lifestyle. These changes are made through small choices every day. Your body is a reflection of your lifestyle. Including what you eat, how you …
That’s a bit of a stretch! When’s the last time you experienced a truly good stretch? And no, we are not talking about reaching for the sky when you crawl out of bed in the morning. Whether you engage in regular physical activity or not, stretching is critical to mobility and quality of life. Flexibility …
