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Is Going Low-Carb the Best Way to Get Lean?

Is Going Low-Carb the Best Way to Get Lean?

Thinking about cutting back on dietary carbs to get leaner? Doing so could actually work against you, especially if you exercise. Find out why low-carb restricted diets and workouts, especially resistance-training workouts, don’t mix and why a selective carb diet works better.

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How You Chew Your Food and Its Impact on Nutrition and Weight Control

How You Chew Your Food and Its Impact on Nutrition and Weight Control

Most people eat their food in a rush. As a result, they spend limited time chewing. Why is this bad? Research shows a link between how we chew and how much we eat at a meal. Plus, eating fast without thoroughly chewing can lead to other problems as well. Find out why how you chew your food influences nutrient absorption and food intake and how chewing longer can work in your favor.

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The Right Way to Approach Low-Carb Dieting

The Right Way to Approach Low-Carb Dieting

Many people think low-carb dieting is all bacon cheeseburgers minus the bun, but low-carb is not necessarily high-protein. For low-carb diets to work without compromising health, it’s important to understand the science behind it.

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