As long as you spend enough time in the sun, your body will have enough vitamin D to function optimally, right? Not exactly. It turns out that your genes play a bigger role in your vitamin D absorption than you...
Tag: Weight Loss
Spaghetti Squash with Marinara Sauce
Try this easy and healthier alternative to pasta!! I’m a HUGE fan of Spaghetti Squash It’s light, has a great texture and is a great way to have “spaghetti” without feeling super weighted down after you're done eating a serving....
Do I Really Need an Accountability Buddy?
Losing weight is incredibly difficult to do on your own, especially at first. Getting past the three-month hump and making a real habit out of staying healthy might require a little help. We’re going to talk about the idea of...
Coconut Crusted Chicken Strips
My new favorite meal….these easy baked coconut chicken tenders are crispy and need just 5 ingredients! You won't believe this healthy paleo coconut chicken recipe is low carb and gluten-free. This dish is amazing as a main, with a simple...
Cherry Tomato Salad
I like hearty meals that don’t require a lot of attention. This paleo Roast Beef with Thyme, Garlic, and red wine recipe from my app AHealthierU is both tender and flavorful. This is a no-frills dish that’s ideal for any...
A Quick Guide on How to Improve Metabolism
Roughly 50% of people are looking to lose weight. Excess weight gain leads to health problems like heart function, higher blood pressure, increased mortality, stroke, or arthritis. Losing weight makes your body healthier. But people spend so much time counting...
Can Cardiovascular Exercise Actually Cause Heart Disease?
You’ve probably been told that cardiovascular exercise is unambiguously good for you. Whether you’re swimming, biking, running, or working out on the elliptical at your local gym, cardio is the best kind of exercise for your health. Or is it?...
Lemon Chicken Kebabs with Tomato-Parsley Salad
Here's a dish that delivers big taste with minimal fuss. This low carb kabobs recipe & salad from my app AHealthierU, would be great as an appetizer or dinner. Couldn't be any easier to prepare, and when it comes to...
The Genetic Reason Behind Your Tendency To Graze
Losing weight is never an easy process. Whether your kryptonite is salty snacks, fast food, desserts, or always snoozing your alarm instead of going to the gym in the morning, weight loss can often seem like an impossible goal.But what...
How to Find Your Weight Loss Motivation
Your New Year Resolution was to drop “X” number of pounds, but you’re nowhere near that. In fact, the thought of stepping on the bathroom scale makes you want to throw up your hands and simply indulge in a carton...