Monthly Archives: April 2012

April 30, 2012

Too Busy to Visit the Gym? Here are 3 Exercises You Can Do At Home

Eating right and working out are two of the most important steps involved in losing weight and maintaining a healthy and attractive body. Gym memberships can be costly, and many dieters simply can’t take a break from their busy schedules to drive all the way to the gym each day. You can avoid these frustrations by Continue Reading

April 24, 2012

Aspartame Reviewed Since 1981 by Leading Health Associations

For many dieters, cutting back on sugar and calorie-filled sodas is one of the hardest parts of sticking to a healthy eating plan. That’s why diet sodas are such a popular and beloved choice for dieters of all ages. In this video, you’ll learn the truth about aspartame, and whether or not it’s a healthy choice Continue Reading

April 18, 2012

How to Count Calories Burned During Exercise

The simplest way to calculate calories burned and work towards losing weight is to use an online tool. This will take into account all the variables that exist to find how many calories you have burned during an exercise. WebMD.com offers the Fit-O-Meter: Calories Burned Calculator that covers over 600 exercises and activities, taking into account your Continue Reading

April 4, 2012

Beyond Switching to Diet Soda: 4 More Tips for Managing Calorie Intake

When you are trying to lose weight, simple changes to your diet can help you cut out excess calories without sacrificing flavor or feeling unsatisfied. Switching to diet soda from regular is one way, but there are more easy things you can do.  If you are trying to shed unwanted pounds, follow the guidelines below Continue Reading

April 3, 2012

Skinny Recipe: Salsa Fresca

Salsa has become one of the most popular condiments in recent years. It is low in calories, fat free and adds a nice spicy, savory flavor to all kinds of dishes. In fact, a half-cup portion adds an extra serving of vegetable or fruit to our daily tally. Try salsa on your burger instead of ketchup Continue Reading