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70% of Americans Aren't Getting Enough Vitamin D — Winter Makes the Gap Impossible to Ignore
Nearly 70% of Americans aren’t getting enough vitamin D, a nutrient that supports much more than just bone health. Our bodies primarily make vitamin D when sunlight hits our skin, and food sources like milk or fortified products usually aren’t enough. Winter makes it even harder to get the vitamin D we need. Colder weather means less sun exposure, more layers, and a lower UV index, all of which limit...
Does Skipping Breakfast Actually Burn More Fat?
Imagine you're casually scrolling through your social media feed, a digital jungle of brightly colored images and bold claims. 'Lose 10 pounds in a week with this secret!' 'Eat like a caveman!' As you swipe, a trend you haven’t seen before catches your eye: fasted cardio. It sounds appealing: burn more fat by simply timing your workout differently. In a world saturated with wellness advice, how can you know if...
5 Ways to De-stress Naturally this Holiday Season
Let’s be honest: every year, the holiday season manages to become more stressful than we ever intended, no matter how hard we try to keep things in check. While the festivities are meant to be joyful and fulfilling, the reality often includes travel chaos, endless shopping lists, and back-to-back gatherings that can leave us feeling drained and overwhelmed. Fortunately, you don't need a complete lifestyle change to find more...
What Does a Fitness Trainer’s Thanksgiving Plate Look Like?
Written by Bil Hasler, Corporate Nutritionist & Fitness TrainerMost people are surprised that, as a nutrition coach and personal trainer, I absolutely love Thanksgiving. The table is packed with dishes we wait all year to enjoy, and there’s almost a cultural “free pass” to overindulge. But balancing your plate isn’t about skipping the good stuff—it’s about enjoying the classics with a little mindfulness so you don’t end the night feeling...







