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Top 8 Ways to Clean Up Your Diet in 2010

The FIRM Master Instructor Team by The FIRM Master Instructor Team | January 24th, 2010 | 6 Comments
topic: Health & Wellness, Healthy Eating, Weight Loss | tags: diet, diets, food, healthy food, healthy-eating, the firm, weight-loss

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by The FIRM nutrition expert Sara Ryba, R.D., C.D.N.

Let’s start 2010 with a clean nutrition slate by giving up some of the most unhealthy and addictive foods on the market. Below you will find a list of eight foods that are, in my opinion, the biggest roadblocks to you and your nutrition goals. After each offending food you’ll find a delicious, healthier substitute. So never fear, your new improved 2010 menu will be delectable, satisfying and slimming!

Are You Exercising Too Much?

Katy Santiago Bowman by Katy Santiago Bowman | July 24th, 2009 | No Comments
topic: Health & Wellness, Healthy Eating, Weight Loss | tags: bulimia, burn-calories, diets, eating disorder, excessive exercise, exercise, exercise bulimia, exercise habits, exercising too much, healthy-eating, weight gain, weight-loss, working out

over-excericseHave you ever exercised a bit harder because you had ice cream the night before? Ever justified making a poor dietary decision (dessert/second helping/third cocktail) by thinking, “I’ll work out twice tomorrow,” or “It’s OK, I ran 10 miles today”?