10 Healthy Food Gadgets That Nutrition Pros Use

If you  love  kitchen tools  that help  slice, dice and prepare healthy foods  in a flash. A popular  food gadget is a milk frother, which is a tiny, battery-operated whisker that enables users  me to froth up  milk. While a cup of java is brewing, pour about 1/4 cup of low-fat milk into another mug, insert the frother and in seconds,  have luscious, frothy milk, which you can  then ladle on the top of your  mug of coffee. The milk floats on top of the java like a soft, fluffy cloud, and with one sip, it adds much-needed calcium and vitamin D to your diet.  In this Health.usnews.com article   writer  Joan Salge Blake gives  us a bundle of new ideas that  we can use while seeking to maintain a healthy diet… READMORE

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A Sedentary Path To The Graveyard

  A study, stretching over almost half a century, shows that physical inactivity is second only to smoking as a risk factor for mortality.
Physical inactivity was found to be second only to smoking as a mortality risk factor.Fitness levels have long been known to play an important role in staving off a number of serious illnesses.At the same time, evidence has been steadily mounting that demonstrates the negative health implications of a sedentary lifestyle, according to this  www.medicalnewstoday.com article written by Tim Newman     READMORE
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The Truth Behind Eating Before Your Workout

 

You’ll hear it from gym bros, from the internet, even from some personal trainers: “if you don’t eat before working out, your body will start breaking down your muscles to fuel you through the session” . It’s enough to make any gym bunny smash food before getting to the weight room, to avoid burning away muscle instead of fat. But sports dietitian Katherine Shone says something a little different, according to Coach.nine .com Writer  Kimberly Gillan…  READMORE

 

 

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Secret 12 Exercises That’ll Tone And Tighten Your Back And Shoulders .

In this article from Self.com writer Alexa Tucker we”’ educate you with 12 exercises that will tone your back and shoulders . Sculpting your back and shoulders can make you feel seriously strong, in the gym and out—whether you’re lifting moving boxes, stuffing a carry-on into the overhead bin, or just working on mastering a pull-up, toning these muscles gives you a leg up on any heavy-lifting activity life throws at you. And, hey, if your goal is to feel proud showing off your fitness efforts in a backless tank? That’s cool, too. READMORE
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The Mindfulness Prescription

 As highlighted in an article by Samantha Olson,  research is showing promising insight on how mindfulness is beginning to help patients heal  .  Over the course of 12 weeks, participants who were diagnosed with conditions Including  generalized, social, and separation anxiety disorder  underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans while they practiced mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, a wide range of therapeutic techniques that included meditation, yoga, and learning how to pay nonjudgmental attention to one’s life . READ MORE