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Gadgets to Inspire Healthy Eating
Healthy eating is the foundation of healthy living. If you don't fuel your body with nutritious foods, everyday activities and exercise can both feel like a challenge. Here are some gadgets to make eating the good stuff easier and more exciting.
Came Down With a Cold? Eat These Foods
A balanced diet can boost your immune system and prevent you from getting sick, but if you happen to catch a cold or worse, the flu, a healthy diet is essential in helping you recover faster. Here are some foods you should eat when you're sick.
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13 Ways to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
In America, a woman has a one in nine chance for developing breast cancer. While that statistic is extremely depressing, here are some lifestyle choices you can make to help decrease your risk.
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Affordable Yoga Clothes Under $40
FitSugar reader TxYogi posted a question in the Yoga Stretch and Tell group. She asked:
"I love the look and fit of yoga gear from lululemon and Hard Tails, but I just can't bring myself to pay so much for clothes I'll probably do nothing but sweat in. Can anyone recommend some great fitting and great looking yoga gear at reasonable prices?"
Preventing the Hurt After the Burn
I love a little bit of post-workout soreness. I wear it like a badge of honor, since I know it means I am becoming stronger. However, there's a difference between a healthy ache and pain that makes it agonizing to brush your hair, take off your bra, laugh, or get into your car.
Buyer Beware: Shady Weight-Loss Products
Putting in the miles on the treadmill, skipping dessert, passing over potato chips — none of these are easy tasks, but they are surefire ways to shape up and lose weight. It's easy to crave the magic pill that helps us shed pounds while watching TV, but there really is no such thing. Our collective desire for easy fitness is strong and many manufacturers prey on it.
How to Help a Friend Onto the Path of Healthy Living
With national obesity rates growing, chances are high you know someone who is looking to lose weight. Losing weight and living a healthy lifestyle can be quite challenging, so here are a few suggestions for how you can support your friend or loved one on her weight loss journey toward healthy living.
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Stretches For Tight Hamstrings
When asked which part of your body needs to be stretched the most, many of you said your hamstrings. Here's a simple sequence to add to your stretching routine to lengthen those muscles on the backs of your legs.
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5 Ingredients For a Healthier Salad
A salad has got to be the world's perfect meal since it's low in calories, extremely filling because of all the fiber, and so nutritious because of the variety of veggies. Since there are endless ingredients you can add to change up the flavor, you can have a different salad every day of the week and your taste buds will never get bored. Here are some ingredients to make this healthy meal even better.
Partner Yoga Back Healing Sequence
I love that September is National Yoga Month, because it inspires me to do more yoga. If you think yoga is fun and beneficial on your own, then you've got to try doing yoga with a partner. Move through this sequence together that focuses on strengthening and stretching your back, and not only will you experience a deeper stretch in your body, but you'll also deepen the connection with your partner as well.
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