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Nutrition

Negative Effects of Sugar on the Body

Who doesn’t love that sweet snack, like a bowl of ice cream, a donuts or some cookies?  We all love them but are they good for us?  Why does everyone say that you should decrease your sugar intake?  Are there negative effects of sugar on the body?  Well not necessarily if consumed in moderation. However…

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Nutrition

Reasons Why Pre and Post Workout Nutrition is Important

Let me just start by saying – this girl loves to eat!  Seriously! However, I am also someone that loves to workout and stay healthy.  So, over the years I have learned the importance of fueling my body with the right nutrients before and after exercise – trust me, as I have gotten older it…

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Nutrition · Healthy Living

Why Water is Important for Older Adults: Benefits and Tips

Hey there! Are you one of those people who chug water like there’s no tomorrow, or do you struggle to drink it? It’s a bit of a love/hate relationship for many of us. Sometimes we just forget, and other times we choose other drinks over good ol’ water. But here’s the deal: water is seriously…

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Nutrition

Subcutaneous Belly Fat: How To Avoid It

Subcutaneous belly fat can be a very frustrating issue for women as we age.  It just seems to appear one day.  So, what causes this to occur and why is it such a struggle to lose it?     As women age and experience menopause, our estrogen levels start to drop.  Fat moves from your lower…

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Nutrition

Should you Avoid Fats in Your Diet?

The age-old question, do fats make you fat? Should you avoid fats in your diet? Fats are one of the three macronutrients that your body needs in large amounts for energy. The other 2 macronutrients are protein and carbohydrates. Dietary fat is the most calorie dense macronutrient. Fats are very important for normal body function…

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Macronutrients
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Macronutrients: Why are They Important in Our Diet

Macronutrients (macros) are the nutrients that the body needs in large quantities to remain healthy. The three main types of macronutrients are carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.  Each serves a specific role in keeping your body healthy. The Job of Each Macronutrient Fats are necessary for providing energy for the body to function. Fats help with…

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Nutrition

The Pros and Cons to Protein Supplements

Proteins are so important as we age. They play a big role in maintaining and creating every cell of our bodies. Protein is a nutrient that works as a building block for muscle, bones, skin and cartilage, and helps to build and repair tissue. Our bodies depend on Protein for basic functions such as energy,…

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Nutrition

Why are Proteins So Important As We Age

Proteins are made up of amino acids, which are the building blocks of life. They are an important part of a balanced diet, especially as we age.  Why are proteins so important as we age? Protein helps to keep bones and muscles strong and repairs cells.  It is also an important energy source. Protein also…

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