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6 Best Foods for Boosting Your Metabolism

Now, as adults, we usually think of our metabolisms with disappointment. Why can’t it be faster? Well - it can. Read on here to learn the 6 best metabolism-boosting foods.

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Baked Zucchini Chips with Yogurt Dipping Sauce

This fun recipe is yummy enough for kids and delicious enough for adults. It’s perfect for a tray of scrumptious hors d’oeuvres or as a light vegetable side dish served individually or family style.

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6 Top Reasons Why You’re Bloated

While we can dismiss the occasional discomfort, it’s important to recognize that bloating isn’t a part of a healthy digestive system. So, why are you feeling bloated? Read on here to find out!

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What Happens When You Lose a Lot of Weight?
We’ve all seen the incredible success stories of people who have lost 20, 40, even 100lbs, and that’s an amazing achievement. But have you ever wondered what happens when you lose such a significant percentage of your body weight? 
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How To RESET Your Set Point
Why can’t you lose weight as easily as you did before? Have you noticed your friend or partner easily shedding pounds but struggle to yourself? It could be your body fighting to maintain your “set point”. 
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I Lost Weight Before, Why Can’t I Now? Your Set Point
If you’ve lost weight before, you may be wondering why you’re having such a hard time losing the weight this time around. Today, I’m going to help you understand what’s going on.
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Does Alcohol Make You Gain Weight?
When we go on a diet, we often hyperfocus on what we’re eating and what we’re not. We rarely pay as much attention to what we drink. If you want to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight, you need to know what effect alcoholic beverages have on your body. 
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4 Pillars of Weight Gain: The Root Causes

Frustrated with your weight loss progress (or lack thereof)? You’re certainly not alone. Today, I’m sharing the 4 root causes of weight gain that we all experience, plus some tips to help you overcome each of them.

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Struggling with Your Weight & Your Sleep? Here’s Why

We’ve all experienced a sleepless night or two, when we toss and turn or have to get up all night to care for a baby or sick child. Occasional nights like this are unavoidable, but if it’s becoming a pattern and you’re also struggling to reach your weight loss goals, there’s a good chance that your lack of sleep is why.

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Why are the Last Few Lbs So Hard to Lose? Reaching a Plateau

Are you seeing the same number on the scale every time you step onto it? Finding yourself in a weight loss plateau can kill your motivation, making it all the more difficult to make healthy choices and resist unhealthy temptations. But does this mean you’re stuck for good?

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3 Ways to Improve Your Emotional Health in Stressful Situations

We know that stress can be a major factor in weight gain and overall ill-health, so it’s vital that we learn ways to support and improve our emotional health to combat these negative physical symptoms. If you’re ready to better manage your stress, read my top 3 tips here.

 

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Do You Gain Weight When You’re Stressed? Here are 3 Reasons Why
If you struggle with your weight and you frequently feel stressed and overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Many of us struggle to keep our weight down when our lives feel out of balance or even out of control. 
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6 Foods Proven to Help Ease Symptoms of Anxiety
So, what can you do to reduce these feelings of anxiety and better cope with life’s stresses? One big area to look at is your food. Read on here to find out about the 6 foods proven to help ease anxiety.
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The Connection Between Autoimmune Disease & A Bad Diet
Could autoimmune diseases be linked to the food you eat? Research now indicates that autoimmune diseases may not be purely down to genetics, and you may have more control over their development and your symptoms than you think. 
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The Truth Behind Weight Loss: 3 Common Misconceptions

When it comes to diet and weight loss, everyone has a different opinion. While some of the ideas behind the right things to do may be the same, everyone has different rules and methods they’ve found success with - not all of which are sustainable or effective. 

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