By now, most savvy exercisers know it’s not the best tactic to attempt “spot treating” perceived problem areas on the body. We all wish it was as simple as that, but unfortunately, this is not the case. BUT…the good news is that there are some workouts that’ll work better to help target belly fat than others. Take a look:

So. many. Diets. Paleo, keto, gluten free, Adktins, south beach… the list is endless these days! And while you may be tempted to jump on a diet trend bandwagon, you should do your research first. There are some very misleading claims about some popular diet trends.

By Hope Pedraza

If you’ve ever done an audit on your grocery bill and your thoughts were “geeze it’s expensive to eat healthy!” You’re not alone… Many people believe that eating healthy, buying organic and eating clean is going to break the bank.

Balance. We all seek it; balance in life, balance in our diet, work-life balance... But what about balance in terms of proprioception. Maybe you’ve heard this word, maybe not but, balance, namely proprioception, is crucial for your longevity. Proprioception, in its simplest terms, is the body’s ability to interpret and use information about your position in space.

So you’re doing your best to eat right, keep a balanced diet, get your veggies in, and cut back on the crap, right? The problem??? Your kids. Summer is here and your pantry looks like the corner store snack aisle… Temptation is everywhere; the struggle is real! So what’s a girl to do? Starve the kids? Not exactly… take a look at these steps can you can take to avoid the pitfalls of summer vacation snacking.

While the old thinking was that long, steady-state cardio sessions were best for burning fat, we now know that intense, fast-paced cardio is much more effective, says Buckley. “For maximum fat-burning and body-sculpting results, you need varied, intense workouts that include short intervals which leave you totally spent,” she says.

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Plank challenge, squat challenge, push up challenge, bikini body challenge…these 30 -day fitness challenges are ALL over the place these days! As these seem to be one of the latest fitness trends, it’s best to get the facts before you get started on one of these because, as with anything, there are pros and cons and results are not guaranteed!

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