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When is the Best Time to Take Collagen?

When is the Best Time to Take Collagen?

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body.  Because natural collagen production decreases with age, collagen supplements are popular among athletes and everyday individuals looking to preserve muscle mass,...

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How to Get Rid of Skinny Fat

How to Get Rid of Skinny Fat

Ever heard the term “skinny fat” before?   While those two words typically mean the opposite, the term skinny fat is often used to refer to those in smaller-sized bodies with...

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11 Bench Press Alternatives To Build a Strong Chest

11 Bench Press Alternatives To Build a Strong Chest

Bench press is a core part of most strength routines, and one of the most common exercises for building chest muscles (particularly the pectoral muscles, or pecs). But it’s not...

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Does the Sauna Burn Calories?

Does the Sauna Burn Calories?

Saunas are small, heated rooms or spaces designed to induce sweating by exposing the body to high temperatures. They are commonly used for relaxation, improving circulation, and promoting detoxification through...

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Does Creatine Make You Pee? Myth or Reality

Does Creatine Make You Pee? Myth or Reality

Creatine supplementation has long been a topic of discussion in the fitness world, with many wondering about its effects on hydration and urination. While some believe creatine significantly increases urination,...

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Does Metabolism Really Slow As We Age?

Does Metabolism Really Slow As We Age?

A slow metabolism is often blamed for weight gain as we age, but does metabolism actually slow down as we get older?  The science of metabolism may be more complex...

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The Low-Stress New Year’s Resolutions We Need for 2025

The Low-Stress New Year’s Resolutions We Need for 2025

  2024 was a year unlike any other - so as we begin 2025, our resolutions will need to look different this year.  Rather than signing up for gym memberships...

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4 Steps to Upgrade Your Morning Routine

4 Steps to Upgrade Your Morning Routine

As a registered dietitian, business owner, and mom, I understand the importance of starting the day off right. With limited time, I need to start each day with a simple,...

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Do You Need a Deload Week?

Do You Need a Deload Week?

If you’re feeling stuck at the gym, as if your progress has stalled, or even reversed, know that this is totally normal. When you maintain a strict, consistent, and intense...

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