Posted: November 8, 2018
There’s a reason that scientists look for signs of water on other planets to decide if life might exist there. Without water, life, at least as we know it, can’t happen. That makes water sort of important. But water doesn’t just keep us alive, it makes our lives so much better in many ways. None of this is news to our customers. We’ve told you about some of the benefits of water in previous blog posts. And drinking eight glasses of water a read more…
Posted: November 2, 2018
For anyone who really wants to learn about healthily losing weight, it can be a frustrating search. The first frustration is the sheer amount of information out there. The second is the fact that much of the advice is, at best, misguided. At worst, it could be bad for your health and actually lead to weight gain, not loss. That means your search is more about separating weight-loss myths from reality, versus simply finding solutions that work for you. How read more…
Posted: October 29, 2018
You’re great at losing weight. You’ve done it lots of times. Except, if you’re like most people, you’ve put the weight back on, and maybe more. In a way, losing weight isn’t the real problem. Keeping it off and maintaining your lower weight is the real gauge of weight loss success. From thinking it’s as simple as cutting calories, to mindless, emotional eating , we’ve told you about many of the reasons why you might not have been able to stay at read more…
Posted: October 23, 2018
After you read the title of this post you might wonder what we’re going on about. What does anyone think happens after you lose 50 pounds ?! You look great, feel great, shout ‘in your face!’ to the haters (if only in your dreams!) and generally feel better about yourself than you can ever remember feeling. So how’s that motivation working for you so far? All that ‘look fabulous, feel great’ weight loss motivation hasn’t done its job if you’re reading this post. But what read more…
Posted: October 16, 2018
It’s all very simple. If you’re overweight, you’ve simply consumed more calories than you’ve burned. It’s all very complex. Making the changes you need in your diet and lifestyle is difficult. Transitioning your body to a lower weight means safely and healthily adjusting long-held eating habits, while ensuring your body gets the energy and nutrition needed for its well being as it struggles with the changes. In other words, you need all the help you can get. The Power of read more…
Posted: October 9, 2018
If you’re interested in weight loss and have done your research, you’ve probably come across the idea of detoxing your body. But, like most things about weight loss on the web and in the media, the information can be confusing and contradictory. There are two absolute, undeniable truths about detoxing your body. There are Toxins in Your Body – Through different compounds, chemicals and other harmful agents are everywhere in the environment. You consume them in the food you eat, read more…
Posted: September 27, 2018
You’ve been making the effort. You get the idea that healthily losing weight is as much about what you eat as it is about how much you eat. So you’ve started to prepare more of your own meals, cut down on packaged and foods, and try to make sure your diet is balanced. But you still struggle to get the weight loss results you hoped for. Why is that? The ‘Stress’ of Healthy Eating for Weight Loss Making the transition read more…
Posted: September 24, 2018
First, we didn’t say ‘make weight loss easy’! We definitely don’t want to let you down with false hope about your weight loss. Healthily losing weight takes a long term commitment. But if there is any hope in the title, it is that not everything about weight loss has to be a big change to your life. Successful weight loss is the combination of a number of factors and some of those are relatively easy to do. In fact, many read more…
Posted: September 17, 2018
If you’ve never heard of the guarana extract, you’re probably rolling your eyes at hearing yet another exotic name on something that’s supposed to help you lose weight. But you owe it to yourself to research guarana and how it promotes weight loss. Why Guarana? Many hyped-up weight loss ingredients may be helpful at boosting your metabolism or reducing inflammation. But few ingredients, especially natural extracts, are linked to a wider range of weight loss and health benefits than guarana. read more…
Posted: September 10, 2018
Losing weight is really quite easy. In fact, you might lose weight today, even if you’re not trying. Your body weight can shift as much as a few pounds from day to day. And when you do go on a formal weight loss program, you always have good results off the top as you get rid of water weight. But sustained weight loss, keeping the weight off after the diet or program is over, is not very easy at all. read more…
Posted: August 28, 2018
One of the down sides to eating a healthier diet for weight loss is giving up many of the foods you love. Most healthy diets include lots of fruits and vegetables, high-protein meats and legumes, and whole grains. If you love to eat cheese, you can look high and low, but you probably won’t find cheese in healthy weight loss diets. But, luckily, that doesn’t mean you have to give up cheese entirely if you want to lose weight. 2 read more…
Posted: August 22, 2018
Of course, generally speaking, you tend to be healthier when you lose weight. But the one thing you must stop drinking if you want to lose weight is not only bad for weight loss, it’s very bad for your health, regardless of how much you weigh. It’s a superstar of beverages. Water not included, it’s the fifth most popular drink in the world, after tea, coffee, orange juice and beer. Each person in Canada drank 67 litres of it in read more…
