Every January, fitness clubs across the nation are packed with people who have the best of intentions and big plans for transforming themselves. By the end of February, almost all those newcomers are gone. Here are six common mistakes that can undermine your efforts, and how to avoid these pitfalls as you start the New Year with good intentions.
Source: Giam Life
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The ACSM’s (American College of Sports Medicine) just released its annual “Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends for 2016,” in which nearly 3000 exercise pros predict what you'll see in fitness next year. Read More…
It’s time for NFL playoffs and for some of you that means parties, cookouts, tailgating and lots of fatty foods. No need to let cheering on your favorite team derail your healthy eating habits! Here are some ideas for making football feasts healthier. Read More…
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Ready. Set. Climb. The first bWell Take the Stairs Challenge begins in February. Take these four, quick steps and be ready to soar:
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For Dana Gresham, a Sales Operations Analyst in Houston, it started with a life-changing event. Her 24-year-old daughter moved from Houston to Denver in August 2014. “I decided it was time to put myself at the top of my list. I’ll do anything for others and make time for family and friends and their needs. But when it came to me, I didn’t make me or my health a priority and it showed. It was time for a big change and to focus on my needs for once,” says Dana.
At the time, Dana didn’t want to spend her 40’s overweight or develop health issues. “My Dad has type 2 diabetes and I didn’t want to head down the same path if I could help it. I decided to make some needed changes and take better care of myself.”On October 25, 2014, Dana took the first bold step. She ditched the drive through and dropped processed foods and diet soda from her diet. She also said “no” to gluten, dairy, sugar and alcohol. Dana told everyone closest to her about her goal and lifestyle change, and she relied on their support. “Meal planning, grocery shopping, and cooking became a big part of my life.” Read More...
Do you sometimes ask yourself where all the money goes at the end of every month? Do you lose track of which bills you've paid and which are due? The beginning of the year represents an opportunity to focus on financial wellness and learn the tips and tricks to make sticking to your budget easier.
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