food labels lie about trans fat!

food labels lie about trans fat!

food label

Step #1: STOP Trusting Food Labels (They’re NOT trustworthy) Everyone believes reading labels is a good way to determine if a food is healthy or not – but that’s only partially true. To make more money from uneducated consumers, most food manufacturers use dirty little tricks to hide dangerous and fattening ingredients in common foods that you eat everyday. And worst of all, these fake ingredients are specifically designed to make you ADDICTED to their stuff. One of many examples is “trans fats”. If you don’t know by now, this…

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Skipping Meals Leads To Muscle Loss & Fat Storage

Skipping Meals Leads To Muscle Loss & Fat Storage   By Las Vegas Certified Personal Trainer Mark Lani  In today’s on-the-go world, fast food has become, for some, a necessary part of daily life. Unfortunately this often means chowing down on grease, salt, and more grease, a habit, which inevitably leads to weight gain. So the dilemma stands—you need food on the go, but $.99 cent burritos end up expanding your waistline. With all the carbohydrate hype and fad diets out there, it’s confusing to the average consumer on what…

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30 minute workout good or bad

  Is It Possible To Get A Good Workout In 30 minutes? by Mark Lani CPT, CSN Ask anyone who goes to the gym how long a good workout usually takes; you will be surprised to learn that most gym goers spend one to two hours including the commute. Based on the above response many are blown away when I tell them that is possible to get an effective workout in 30 minutes a day, and still get awesome results! Because of the hectic world we live in and limited…

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Testosterone Injections good or bad?

how to improve your testosterone levels

I got a cool tip on what NOT to do in order to Boost your testosterone levels.  This tip is courtesy of my good friend, Chad Howse.  Here it is… ============================================= It took a long time, but through much trial and error I finally learned that there is no magic pill, powder, or potion that would fix my muscle resistance, or any of my client’s fat loss resistance. There is, however, a magic hormone: testosterone. There’s a reason why endurance athletes, bodybuilders, fighters, football players, and elite athletes world-wide try…

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The One Drink For A Faster Metabolism

You may wake up a few minutes early and make a cup of this in the morning. Or you may just wait for your morning commute and stop at your favorite bistro or coffee shop.   No matter where you get it, coffee has been shown to be a great way to start your day – not only mentally but physiologically as well! However, due to common misconceptions about coffee’s health benefits, many people may turn to other caffeinated alternatives – such as energy drinks, diet soda, or soda –…

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How to make healthy hot cocoa that boosts your metabolism.

If you have a chocolate weakness, this will not only help you survive…but burn more fat in the process. Plus, this concoction is LOADED with super powerful antioxidants in the cocoa which can fight the aging process, control blood sugar, and help maintain healthy blood pressure. Not only that, but it contains healthy fats called MCTs that can even have a slight metabolism-boosting effect as well as immune-boosting benefits. Here goes… Buy some unsweetened organic cocoa powder (NOT the pre-packaged hot chocolate garbage that is usually loaded with sugar, corn…

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Fat Loss Myths In The Diet Industry

fat loss myths revealed

Fat Loss Myths In The Diet Industry   Contributed By Kevin DiDonato MS, CSCS, CES There are A LOT off fat loss myths in the diet industry on the BEST ways to lose fat. And, if you’re like most people, then you may have fallen for one – or more – of these common fat loss myths. What are they? Well, I’m so glad you asked… Cracking The Diet Code When you think about it, dieting and losing weight isn’t that much work.  You need to eat right… Exercise… And…

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Diseases – Can This One Activity Kill You?

man sitting all day

Can This ONE Activity KILL You?     By Kevin DiDonato MS, CSCS, CES For most people, too much time is spent SITTING at their desk, with very little movement throughout the day. Past and current research shows that people who sit for long periods of time throughout the day (for instance working a desk job), may be at risk for developing certain diseases. And those diseases are: • Obesity • Type 2 diabetes • Some cancers • Heart disease These diseases may SHORTEN your life span, if you are not careful. Now, for some interesting…

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Eat these 3 unusual foods for faster fat loss (and better sex)

faster fat loss and better sex article

contributed By Shaun Hadsall Stubborn Fat Expert & CPT The levels of declining hormones, like testosterone, in aging men and women is extremely abnormal in today’s day and age. Although most women think that testosterone only defines manhood, it’s declining at a rapid rate for women too. This can cause both men and women to lose energy, stamina, sex drive, muscle, and just generally “feel” worse than they should. Sperm count and quality has dropped, infertility problems have increased, and the number of men and women visiting the doctor for…

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Are Whole Eggs or Egg Whites Better for You?

whole eggs better than egg whites

Are Whole Eggs or Egg Whites Better for You? by Mike Geary, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer As a Certified Fitness and Nutrition Professional I am often asked which is better. Obviously most people I speak to think that egg whites are nutritious and you just throw away the yolk? Check out this article from Mike Geary, the answer may surprise you!   Keeping my eye on you in health and nutrition, Mark Lani CPT, CSN PI4L Fitness & Nutrition Coaching   Whole eggs are a perfect food. I…

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