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7 Daily Healthy Habits to Reach Your Goals
By the end of February, nearly 80% of resolution-makers will quit, while another 12% will give up before year's end, according to ...
By: Lauren Wicks | January 08, 2021 | EatingWell
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A Trainer’s Tips for Actually Sticking to Your New Exercise Routine
So you’ve resolved to start exercising -- but you’ve never done a bicep curl or been on a treadmill in your life. Sound like you?...
By: Staff | February 03, 2021 | Cleveland Clinic
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5 Ways to Make Your New Year’s Weight Loss Resolutions Stick
With every January 1st come New Year's resolutions - lose weight, eat healthier, get more sleep. Fast forward a few weeks and many...
By Staff | December 21, 2017 | Real Appeal
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Get Started Losing Weight
When you’re at a healthy weight, not only do you feel great, but you’re also reducing the risks of developing chronic c...
By Staff | January 12, 2018 | Real Appeal
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Hit a Workout Plateau? Here's How to Get Through It
Hitting a workout plateau is a common occurrence for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Despite keeping up with your exercise prog...
By: Emily Cronkleton | April 29, 2022 | Daniel Bubnis, M.S., NASM-CPT, NASE Level II-CSS
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Make This Year’s Resolution Stick!
Every new year, we tell ourselves, "This year I'm going to …" Then the year ends without achieving our resolutions, and we ...
By: Melodie Krecisz | January 18, 2023
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7 Benefits of Exercise (Other Than Weight-Loss)
In theory, most of us know that exercise is good for us. We’re aware that it can help us lose weight or maintain our current weigh...
By: Staff | February 24, 2021 | Cleveland Clinic
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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Stick to Their Routines
During times of stress, we can get stuck in zombie mode, but if our routine includes healthy habits, we’re less likely to jump int...
By: Brian Krans | May 28, 2013
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5 Things Men Need to Know About Weight Loss
First things first: Your sex and gender don’t determine your weight. “Men and women both face similar challenges to weight loss, ...
By: Brigid Sweeney | September 02, 2021 | Real Appeal
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5 Strategies to Help You Stop Emotional Eating
You stand at the freezer, steaming over a fight with your spouse and searching for some ice cream to cool your emotions. You sit o...
By: Kristin Kirkpatrick, MS, RD, LD | February 17, 2021 | Cleveland Clinic
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Is the 7 Minute Workout Effective? A Personal Trainer’s Review
If you’re like most people, finding time to exercise can be a challenge. Whether it’s driving to the gym, waiting to use equipmen...
By: Katey Davidson, MScFN, RD, CPT | May 26, 2022 | Danielle Hildreth, RN, CPT
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How to Walk for Weight Loss
Walking is one of the most convenient and often underrated forms of exercises. Studies continue to support that walking is effecti...
By: Clay Abney | June 25, 2021 | EatingWell
