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Green Tea for Weight Loss: An Easy Habit to Increase Metabolism
People have celebrated green tea’s health benefits for centuries. Recently, it’s gained significant attention as a potential weight loss aid. But does it help with weight loss? This blog looks at some science behind green tea and weight loss. What makes Green Tea Work? Green tea contains several bioactive compounds, with catechins being the most… Read more
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Weight Loss “Hacks”: What does the research say?
I recently read Dr. Michael Greger’s book How Not to Diet. I thoroughly enjoyed it but wondered which interventions are the most powerful. So, I did a bit of my own digging. Based on the current medical literature, it appears that the effects on weight loss can be ranked as follows: 1. Green tea: Green… Read more
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How to use rewards wisely
You might think, “This is great, but how do I stay motivated long enough to see change?” I have one word for you–rewards. Before you scoff and let me know your thoughts on participation trophies, bear with me for a few minutes. Rewards don’t have to be big or expensive. They work better when they… Read more
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How to ease into lifestyle change for long-term success
The time changed this weekend, which brings thoughts of spring and summer. If you are like many people, thoughts of warmer weather can also lead you to think of “getting in shape.” Some people will lace up their running shoes and go for their first run of the year. Others will hit the weight room.… Read more
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Hello!
Over my 20+ years in the wellness industry, I have seen many things come and go. This page is dedicated to helping people discern what works. Like the race in the famous fable, slow and steady lifestyle change is best. Follow along as I explore options for improving health. Read more