I'm struggling! I'm working out 4-5x/week, eating in a calorie deficit, tracking my food on My Fitness Pal and yet the weight doesn't drop. What should I look at? You're not accurately tracking your calories. Common advice would be to track your calories but I do that so this likely isn't the issue for me.... Continue Reading →
I eat a lot of rice as it's a staple in the Indian diet but lately I've noticed a couple of thing. As I consume more and more, I now feel bloated followed by an increase in acidity. Should I grab Tums or Alka Seltzer or is there something else that I can do so... Continue Reading →
I wanted to write and say Thank You to my readers and followers! Thanks for supporting me and reading along! Creating a blog and growing it sure takes time so I appreciate the support! Please follow if you don't already! If you would like to read about something in particular, just leave me a comment!... Continue Reading →
I love to eat broccoli, how about you? Whether it is in a casserole or salad or even raw, it really is a vegetable that I enjoy eating but how do you tell if it fresh when you go to buy it? Here are some tips on what to look for so you can make... Continue Reading →
As I continue to recover from whatever it is that's causing my stomach to ache, using my scientific knowledge, I decided to revisit the benefit of probiotics for my gut health. Should I take a supplement for it? Will it help? If you're like me, when your stomach is upset, it can be hard to... Continue Reading →
We are getting our first winter snowstorm and basically what that means to many of us is that it's time to shovel or plow the snow. Snow shoveling is a tedious chore but I remind myself that it's actually good exercise, which helps me get through it. Here are some reasons why it is so... Continue Reading →
Do you like to drink water or struggle with it? For me, it all depends on my mood that day. But have you ever wondered exactly how much of the human body is made up of water? Let's find out. The human body is composed of various elements, including oxygen, carbon, and hydrogen. However, water... Continue Reading →
Moving at a desk job is so tough. I know because I deal with it. I bought a stepper to help with that but what if you don't have equipment? Here are some exercises that you can do in just 5 minutes: Squats Squats are a great exercise that works your glutes, quads, and hamstrings.... Continue Reading →
Being President's Day in the US, I was watching a feel good movie, Legally Blonde. Classic, right? There is a dialogue in their about endorphins and it got me to thinking about how exercise and endorphins are related and bam! A blog post was born! So what are endorphins?Endorphins are a group of naturally occurring... Continue Reading →
Do you just eat whatever you want, whenever you want without paying attention to why you're doing it? Well, that's mindless eating. Mindless eating can lead to overeating, weight gain, and a host of other health problems, so why do we do it? Lately, with my food poisoning, I've been consuming food whether I'm hungry... Continue Reading →
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