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Staying hydrated is one of the core elements of any health and wellness plan, and your weight loss program is no different. When you aren’t giving your body enough fluids to manage appropriately, then it starts to systematically shut-down, and the metabolism is one of the first things to slow down. This means that if you aren’t drinking enough water every day, in addition to getting too many calories from whatever you are drinking, your lack of water may actually be making it more difficult for you to keep up with your weight loss goals. [Read more]

You could be making trouble for your weight loss program without ever lifting a fork. There are so many sugary drinks out there that it is actually possible to get your daily calorie allotment met from unhealthy beverages alone—and this isn’t even taking into account drinks like alcohol or milkshakes! [Read more]

Calcium is an important nutrient to have in your diet. It supports optimal bone strength, and thereby helps to support your skeletomuscular system. [Read more]

Every time you peruse the internet you are likely to be bombarded by articles claiming to have the secret to weight loss. [Read more]

Beginning with another weight loss program always comes with a bit of stress. Is this the program that will take you to where you need to be? Is this how it occurs? Is this the start of your new sound method for being? [Read more]

There are a lot of different types of weight loss programs out there, and so if you spend long enough looking for one that tells you what you want to hear, chances are you are going to find it. [Read more]

The whole foods diet is seeing a bit of a popularity boost right now, but that doesn’t mean that the idea of eliminating processed foods in favor of whole foods is anything new or novel. A diet rich in highly processed foods is unique to the modern generation. [Read more]

Are antioxidants really the key to helping you manage your personal health and weight loss goals? This is certainly the type of rhetoric that is typically attached to these feel-good foods, but it is time to find out the truth about antioxidants once and for all. [Read more]

Coffee is one of the most hotly contested and passion infused drinks on the market. There are those who hate it, those who love it, and those who swear that they could absolutely never live without it. For those in this last camp, the idea of forgoing coffee during your weight loss program may seem a little more than far-fetched; it probably seems downright impossible. Making dietary adjustments is hard, finding time to exercise every day is even harder, but not having that cup of coffee in the morning to help you get going—that is the hardest sell of all. [Read more]

Weight loss surgery is a life changing experience, and it is going to impact many different aspects of your day to day life. These changes begin the moment you wake up every morning. For many people, breakfast is something that we eat on autopilot. You plan ahead of time to make sure that it is available, and then make it as quick and easy as possible to eat on the go so that you can maximize the amount of time that you are sleeping in while still getting to work on time. [Read more]