The holidays offer plenty of opportunities to gather with friends, family and co-workers, but the season can be challenging when it comes to diet and workout accountability. That’s why it’s the perfect time to ask others if they’d like to be part of a fitness group that keeps everyone on track. Why is accountability...
If you’re trying to lose weight, Christmas can be one of the most challenging times of the year. Whether you’re at home, at the office or out and about, temptation is everywhere throughout December. But there’s hope when it comes to these ketogenic Christmas recipes! So, why go ketogenic? You’ll stay on track with this...
Just about everyone has experienced the discomfort that comes with overeating. That’s particularly true around the holidays, which can be a minefield of foods that leave you feeling bloated and lethargic. To help avoid this unhealthy behavior, discover the causes of overeating and the science behind them. What are some causes of overeating? External cues...
Now that Thanksgiving has passed, the holiday season is in full swing, and along with it comes seasonal stress. We often approach this time of year with high expectations and end up feeling anxious and frazzled. The following are some common sources of seasonal anxiety, along with some tips for managing holiday stress: Not enough...
For people who are trying to stay fit and eat a healthy diet, Thanksgiving can be hazardous. But the real danger is not one day of overeating and spending more time on the couch than on the treadmill. Instead, you should be wary of letting the holiday derail your diet and fitness routine in the...
Thanksgiving is usually all about the food, followed by a nap on the couch. You can certainly enjoy your turkey and trimmings, but these San Antonio Thanksgiving events will get you out of the house and keep you active! Texas Tough Turkey Chase When: Nov. 24, 8 a.m. Where: 20 Dominion Hill, San Antonio What:...
The ketogenic diet has become increasingly popular in the past few years as an effective way to lose weight relatively quickly without feeling deprived. If you’re looking to start this diet, check out the facts about and benefits of going ketogenic. What is a ketogenic diet? The ketogenic diet was popularized by cardiologist Robert Atkins...
Halloween can be a tough holiday in terms of sticking to your healthy eating plan, especially if you’re a parent watching your kids eat loads of candy. These healthy Halloween recipes will help keep you out of their treats while still satisfying your sweet tooth. Low Carb Pumpkin Cake Maria Mind Body Health offers this...
When you’re looking for healthy recipes or new exercises to try, or perhaps just some inspiration to help you on your weight loss journey, these weight loss Pinterest accounts should be some of your go-to destinations online. BMI of Texas: We have our own Pinterest board that features plenty of information on everything from inspiration...
Now that fall is here, everyone is ready to eat pumpkin, which is one of the season’s most iconic symbols and flavors. Luckily, there are some great, healthy recipes with pumpkin, spice and everything nice! Pumpkin has a naturally sweet taste and creamy texture, and also offers a wide variety of health benefits. It has lots of...
