Probiotics and their healthy bacteria can be good for you, but — despite what marketers would you have believe — eating foods fortified with probiotics might be a big mistake.
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NutritionHow to Build Muscle on a Vegetarian Diet
Protein is important for building muscle (and losing fat). But what do you do on a vegetarian diet? Eric Helms, Ph.D, shares how to follow a plant-based diet and still get all the protein, vitamins, and nutrients your body needs.
NutritionUnderstanding the Microbiome: How Gut Health Affects Your Health, Weight Loss, and Mood
You might not have a noticeable digestive issue, but focusing on your gut (AKA microbiome) might be the biggest change you can make to significantly improve your health.
NutritionA New Approach To Fat Loss Nutrition
What if you could eat the foods you love and still lose weight? The new approach to fat loss nutrition breaks all the rules and delivers results.
NutritionGood Protein Bars, Decoded: 5 Signs a Bar is Worth Eating
Having trouble figuring out whether the protein bar you like is actually good for you? You’re not alone. The options can overwhelm anyone. Which is why we worked with nutrition experts to identify what you really need to know the next time you shop.
NutritionFat Loss Rules: Grains and Weight Loss (A Twisted Relationship)
How to identify a bad diet, and why removing grains isn’t a sure-fire approach to burning fat and losing weight for long-term results.
NutritionWhat is the Keto Diet? (And Should I Try it?)
The Keto Diet is all the rage right now. Here’s everything you need to know about the high-fat, low-carb trend.
NutritionIs Sugar Bad For You?
It’s been demonized and singled out as the cause of the obesity epidemic. But is sugar bad for you? Are all sugars equal? Here’s what science has to say.
Fitness NutritionHow Much Do Online Fitness Plans Cost?
The first rule of Born Fitness Coaching is: You don’t promote Born Fitness coaching. It’s been the staple of my approach ever since I started training people on the Internet, and for a simple reason: if I’m doing my job correctly, then I don’t need to promote. And that’s what I’ve done for more than 10 years […]
NutritionEating At Night Does Not Make You Fat
Snacks after 6 pm? A late night bowl of pasta? Lots of fear, but little weight loss reality. Here’s why eating at night does not make you fat.
NutritionEat The Damn Dessert
Lots of weight loss plans tell you that you should avoid all sugar, indulgences, and desserts. And science suggests that’s exactly why so many diets fail.
Nutrition7 Good, Trusted Supplements For Your Health
“What supplements should I take?” It’s easily one of the most common questions I’ve been asked during the past 10 years, as supplements transformed from a niche market into a perceived quick fix for everything from fat loss to increasing your strength 1.675%. And while the supplement industry clearly doesn’t need any help selling their […]