All Entries For weight loss
Will Power: Find Your Inner Cause
What motivates you to lose weight and stay healthy might not motivate someone else. That's why we all have to follow our own path, says ~INDYGIRL, who has lost 150 pounds!
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Three High-Protein Breakfasts to Boost Weight Loss
A new study finds starting the day with a high protein breakfast helps manage hunger later in the day. Try one of these high protein options to see if you agree with the study.
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Why Are 'Bad' Habits So Hard to Change?
We know that changing bad habits isn't easy, but why is it so hard? Guest blogger and obesity expert Dr. Binks explains.
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Exercising (Not Exorcising) The Inner Diva*
Jenn is selfish self-centered--and proud of it! Now halfway to go and 100 pounds down, she encourages you to follow her lead!
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A Letter to My Younger Self
What would you say to your younger self? ~INDYGIRL reaches out to the girl she once was.
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My Fitness Dreams
More than 145 pounds lighter thanks to SparkPeople, Beth (~INDYGIRL) shares her fitness dreams.
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Liposuction Might Not Be the Solution
Could liposuction give you the body you've always dreamed of? New research says it's not a permanent method of fat loss.
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Products That Take the Guesswork out of Portion Control
~INDYGIRL shares her favorite products for keeping portions from being distortioned!
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Both Diet and Exercise are Important for Weight Loss Success
New research analyzes 3 methods of weight loss (exercise alone, diet alone and a combo of the two) to compare the differences in progress. The differences might surprise you.
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'Fat Stigma' is Spreading; What Can We Do?
According to a recent news story, fat stigma is spreading. ~INDYGIRL shares ideas for fighting back--with compassion and kindness.
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10 Signs You are Getting Healthier Even if the Scale Doesn’t Move
Sometimes the scale doesn’t budge and you wonder if you are getting any healthier on your fitness plan. Well, here are 10 signs that you are!
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Oh, Your Face Will Glow! (Think: Oh, The Places You'll Go!)
~INDYGIRL's creative juices were a-flowin' this week. She wrote a parody of a Dr. Seuss book that will brighten your day and put a bounce in your step!
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Dealing with the Blues
~Indygirl has battled mental-health issues for decades. She shares what works for her--and urges you to get help from a doctor if you need it.
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Study: Sleep 8 Hours, Eat 300 Fewer Calories
Research shows sleep loss can increase hunger and affect your body’s metabolism. Now we can quantify exactly how much more sleep-deprived people tend to eat.
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