Combining Exercise with Dieting

a male and female running

You’ve probably heard it before, “You can’t out-exercise a bad diet.” And while that may be true to an extent, there are some benefits to pairing exercise with dieting that are worth considering. Let’s take a closer look at whether or not you should combine exercise with dieting. The Pros of Combining Exercise with Dieting … Read more

Does Calorie Counting Really Work?

How many calories?

Chances are, you’ve tried calorie counting at some point in your life. Whether you’re trying to lose weight, gain weight, or just maintain your current weight, counting calories can seem like a good way to achieve your goals. But does it really work? We decided to investigate. How Calorie Counting Works (or is Supposed to … Read more

The Truth About Carbs and Weight Loss

The truth about carbs

There’s a lot of confusing and conflicting information out there about carbs and weight loss. On the one hand, you have people who say that carbs are the enemy and that cutting them out is the key to shedding pounds. On the other, you have people who claim that carbohydrates are essential for health and … Read more