5 Best Ways to Track Weight Loss Progress

Have you tried everything you can think of to lose that unwanted weight? Are you determined to have your breakthrough this year? If so, you’re not alone. Over majority of North Americans are overweight or obese. Many have started and...

How to Be Smart About Eating Out While Sticking to Your Weight Loss Plan

Every year, Americans spend almost $750 billion eating out. On average, they eat out at a restaurant about four times over the course of a week.  This time of year there are even more invitations to gather over food. This...

Peppermint Mocha Protein Shake

Peppermint mochas... this time of year you can find them everywhere from Starbucks to McDonald's.  And they're not exactly a healthy way to start the day. This Peppermint Mocha Protein Shake recipe from my AHealthierU app delivers all the pepperminty,...

What If Less Is More To Be Fitter, Stronger & Slimmer

I have been in health care a few decades now and often the mindset that has been promoted is that if something is good for you then doing more of it is even better. Makes sense??? What if Less is...

Strawberry Bacon Kale Salad

As it gets colder I find sometimes it can be hard to get in those healthy greens. This Strawberry Bacon Kale Salad from my app AHealthierU is a great go to for a quick meal or side.  It’s an easy...

Weight Loss vs Fat Loss: What’s the Difference?

According to data published by the CDC back in 2018, almost 50% of American adults try to lose weight every year. For many people trying to lose weight, the terms "weight loss" and "fat loss"  are interchangeable.    When it comes...

Is Your Monkey Brain Or Empire Brain Making Your Decisions?

I was recently on a webinar and heard a great description about the different areas of the brain and how our behaviours will be ruled by the part of our brain that is engaged and making the final decision. In...