Category: Weight Loss

How many calories—exactly—should I be eating per day?

Calories in vs. calories out… It is the simplest and most effective way to understand if you will gain or lose weight:  • If you eat more calories than you expend, you’re in a caloric surplus and will gain weight. • If you eat fewer calories than you expend, you’re in a caloric deficit, and you...

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3 Reasons Most Diets Are Doomed to Fail 

We’ve all been there. You’ve been busy enjoying your life, and suddenly, you look in the mirror and aren’t happy with who’s looking back.  If the extra pounds have snuck up on you, for many, the go-to answer is dieting, but… 83% of diets fail! At least according to research published by UCLA Health.1 Does...

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What Is Plyometrics? A Guide for Your Golden Years.

Most folks with an athletic background have heard of plyometrics.  It’s a common practice in sports training, but it actually does provide some value outside of athletics, as well.  In this article, we’re going to take a look at some of the ways in which plyometrics might be beneficial specifically for an older population. Let’s...

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Wake Up and Workout: Unpacking the 30-30-30 Rule for Weight Loss

The 30-30-30 rule for weight loss is creating quite the buzz, promising a fresh morning routine that could be the key to shedding those extra pounds. But what’s the science behind it, and more importantly, does it deliver on its promises? Let’s dive into the details and see if this method is worth setting your...

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Gentle Fitness: A Softer Approach to Staying Fit

In our non-stop, high-intensity world, it’s easy to believe that only the toughest workouts yield results. But what if we told you that slowing down could speed up your progress? Embrace the power of low-intensity workouts to get fit with less risk and discover a surprising ally for your cognitive health: Stonehenge Health’s Dynamic Brain....

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Keep Your Metabolism Buzzing: Avoid These 9 Common Slow-Down Mistakes

Metabolism, often touted as the body’s internal furnace, is the complex network of chemical processes that convert food into energy. This intricate system influences how quickly or slowly we burn calories, impacting our weight and overall health.  As we age, it’s no secret that the metabolic pace tends to decelerate, and a few extra pounds...

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The Future of Wellness – Trends 2024

Welcome to the future of wellness. As we enter 2024, it’s time to take a closer look at the latest trends in health and wellbeing. While self-care and mindfulness have been all the rage in recent years, 2024 brings even more exciting advancements in personal wellness. With new innovations and research emerging every day, there’s...

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Snooze & Lose: The Surprising Connection Between Sleep & Your Weight

Weight loss is an ongoing goal for many. Shedding those extra pounds is usually at the forefront of our minds. But before you dive headfirst into your weight loss plans, let’s take a moment to consider something that often goes unaccounted for: your Sleep. Now, imagine a night spent tossing and turning, leaving you exhausted...

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Ultimate Wellness Gift Guide to Elevate Your Mind, Body, and Soul

As the holiday season swiftly approaches, I embark on the annual mission to unearth the perfect gifts for my loved ones. In a world where wellness is becoming a focal point of our lives, the challenge lies in finding presents that express my love and encourage and enhance their well-being and happiness.  We’ve curated our...

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Superfoods: A Recipe for Healthy Aging

Aging is a natural part of life, and how we age depends on various factors, including our lifestyle and food choices. In the quest for aging well, superfoods have emerged as powerful allies.  These nutrient-dense wonders nourish our bodies and can help stave off the signs of aging, keeping us vibrant and healthy as the...

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Unlocking Flavor without Extra Calories: The Magic of Marinades (Plus 4 Recipes)

Picture this: a succulent, tender piece of chicken bursting with an explosion of mouthwatering flavors. That’s the power of marinating, a culinary technique that takes your taste buds on a wild ride and does it without adding those dreaded extra calories to your meal. But there’s more to it than just tantalizing your palate; it’s...

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Top 10 Must-Eat Organic Foods: When to Splurge and When to Save

Are you feeling torn between organic and non-organic options in the grocery aisle? Choosing organic is often suggested, but it can be challenging when prices can be up to 30% higher. Organic foods have become popular for their health benefits, environmental protection, and less exposure to harmful pesticides. But we also understand that cost is...

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