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New Year, New You: How to Crush Your Weight Loss Goals and Keep the Pounds Off for Good! A Step-by-Step Guide
As the New Year approaches, many of us start thinking about fresh resolutions and ways to improve our lives. One common goal is to lose...
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Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Surviving the Festive Feast: Making Smart Food Choices in the UK's Christmas Party Scene
The festive season in the UK bursts with twinkling lights, joyful gatherings, and mouthwatering food. From mulled wine to turkey with all...
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Dec 14, 20244 min read
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Can Mindful Eating Really Help You Lose Weight Without Dieting?
Mindful eating has emerged as a powerful approach to weight loss that emphasizes awareness and enjoyment of food rather than strict...
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Nov 24, 20244 min read
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Weight Loss Motivation Season now the weather is changing
As the leaves turn and the air cools, the changing seasons can greatly impact your weight loss journey. With the arrival of Autumn, it’s...
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Oct 26, 20243 min read
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How to Stay Motivated on Your Weight Loss Journey Without Relying on the Gym
1. Build a Routine: Create a daily or weekly workout schedule, even if it’s just 15 minutes a day. For example: Monday/Wednesday/Friday :...
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Oct 18, 20241 min read
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Supplements to Support Weight Loss and Strength for Older Adults
1. Protein Supplements: As we age, maintaining muscle mass is crucial for metabolism and overall strength. A whey protein  shake or a...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read
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Strength Training for Seniors: Safe and Effective Exercises to Build Muscle and Stay Active
Chair-Based Exercises (For Stability): Seated Leg Extensions : Sit in a sturdy chair, straighten one leg out in front of you and hold for...
rgrayling
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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At-Home Exercises for Quick and Effective Weight Loss
HIIT Workout (15-20 Minutes): High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is great for burning fat quickly. It involves alternating between...
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Oct 10, 20241 min read
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5 Simple Ways to Lose Weight Without Stepping Into a Gym
1. Walking for Weight Loss: Walking is an easy, low-impact activity that can help you burn calories and boost metabolism. Start with a...
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Oct 8, 20241 min read
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2 minute leg strengthening exercises.
Stand on one leg.  If you brush your top teeth first, then stand on your left leg until you’ve finished. Then swap to your right leg for...
rgrayling
Oct 5, 20242 min read
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Understanding TDEE: Total Daily Energy Expenditure
If you’re on a weight-loss journey, understanding Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE)  can help you take control of your energy...
rgrayling
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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How to Stay Motivated on Your Weight-Loss Journey
Staying motivated on your weight-loss journey can be challenging, especially when results don’t come as quickly as you’d like. Here are...
rgrayling
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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The Importance of Strength Training for Weight Loss
When it comes to weight loss, many people immediately think of cardio, but strength training is just as important. Here's why building...
rgrayling
Sep 28, 20241 min read
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Busting Common Weight-Loss Myths
Introduction There’s a lot of conflicting advice when it comes to weight loss, and it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Today,...
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Sep 26, 20241 min read
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Why You Should Avoid Fad and Extreme Diets
Introduction It’s tempting to try the latest diet trends that promise rapid weight loss, but fad diets and extreme restrictions often do...
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Sep 24, 20241 min read
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Food logging to help with weight-loss
Food/Calorie logging If you want to ensure you are achieving a calorie deficit in order to lose weight then you must find some way of...
rgrayling
Dec 30, 20233 min read
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Exercising for weight-loss and overall health
Exercise for health and weight loss. *Referring back to the rules of weight loss, you do NOT need to exercise to lose body fat but it...
rgrayling
Dec 30, 20234 min read
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Weight loss rules (and myths)
Weight loss rules (and myths): Weight loss is 75% portion control and 25% exercise . Correct! You restrict your calorie intake to lose...
rgrayling
Dec 30, 20235 min read
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Hello World
A new blog wouldn't be the complete without an initial test blog post!! Boy I look happy... :-)
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Dec 4, 20231 min read
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