There are all different kinds of hunger. There is bored hunger, habit hunger, want hunger, and real hunger. Sometimes it’s hard to figure out which one you are experiencing. With all the food we are all constantly surrounded by, it is easy to want to eat something instead of needing to eat something. It can […]

When we are trying to get fit and healthy, it’s tempting to stay away from fats altogether. We think that all fats are bad, and if we dare eat a fat, it will ruin any chance of getting fit or losing weight. What is lesser known, however, is that we actually need fat in order […]

If you’ve exercised with any type of intensity during your lifetime, you’ve likely experienced muscle soreness. For exercisers, sore muscles come with the territory. Sometimes mild, sometimes severe, the feeling is at best annoying and at worst debilitating. Contrary to what others claim, ice baths and ibuprofen aren’t the only ways to soothe sore muscles. […]

Stress from any source can have detrimental effects on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Tension, whether it’s caused by your job, financial situation, family, or a traumatic event such as a death, triggers a surge in hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline. A rise in these hormones can ultimately lead to fatigue and some […]