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Snacking After a Workout May Mitigate Benefits

My son has taken a recent interest in my workout DVDs. Usually we do them together, but the other night I was working while he was exercising. I heard ... Read More »

Resistant Starch May Be One Carb Not to Resist

Resistant starch is found in foods such as potatoes, rice, corn, and bananas. It's the key behind trendy, new diets like the Morning Banana Diet. ... Read More »

Atkins Renaissance: Now bread is allowed?

The Atkins Diet took the world by storm a few years ago -- and created a lot of controversy over health concerns. I can't say I disagree -- an eating ... Read More »

The 5: Fat-Torching Tips

Cutting fat - let's just get right to it. Exercise? Of course. Proper diet? Absolutely. The former is pretty straightforward; move around, burn some ... Read More »

What's the most important meal of the day for athletes?

Trivial Pursuit Question: What's the most important meal of the day for athletes? If you answered 'breakfast,' then off to your nutrition tutor, you ... Read More »

Build a healthy body by cutting simple carbs

A recent Japanese study, published in the Kobe Journal Medical Sciences and most recently highlighted in Fitness Rx magazine, confirms what we've ... Read More »

Many diets often use bogus guidelines for measuring overall effectiveness

Do newer, faddish diets take some basic nutritional science to prove their collective points about why they are the best 'new' diet? Well, diet plans ... Read More »

The bad things about low-carb

Low-carb dieting is one of the most popular forms of weight-loss out there, and it works! But is it healthy? Fitsugar recently asked that same ... Read More »

What exactly do carb & protein supplements do?

The carb and protein supplement industry is a big one for fitness buffs and beginners alike, and although recent research confirms that they do ... Read More »

Are low-carb diets causing birth defects?

A new study based on a national survey that was conducted from 1999 to 2004 is being released and is bringing to light an alarming fact: folate levels ... Read More »