Diabetes: Prevention & Management
| November is Diabetes Awareness Month! In honor of that, this blog will focus on all things diabetes and the most affordable way you can work on prevention and management of diabetes: EXERCISE! (It’s free!) If you have type 2 diabetes, staying physically active is one of the best things you can do in terms…
Read MoreExercise: More Than Weight Loss
The majority of us know that if you exercise and eat properly you will be rewarded with a healthy physique. For many people, that is where the benefits of exercise end… it’s completely about looks. But, just because you look a certain way does NOT mean you’re healthy by any means. You could be the…
Read MoreExercise For A Healthy Heart
Exercise for a healthy heart- it’s one of the safest and most effective ways to prevent and treat heart disease! Research has also shown that leading a sedentary lifestyle (a lifestyle where you remain seated or still and exert almost no physical exercise the majority of your days) is one of the major risk factors…
Read MoreHow to Crush a Workout Like a PFC Trainer: Wendy’s Workout Tricks
It’s 5:30pm right now. I have worked since 6:00am this morning, picked up my daughter from her track practice, helped her get ready for a school function she needs to go to, and now I am alternating between cooking her dinner and writing this blog. I have a number of PFC campers I need to email, a dresser I…
Read More8 Hacks to Break a Weight Loss Plateau
Every weight loss plan is going to come across a plateau. It’s very natural for your body. What happens is, the minute you start losing weight, your body kicks in your appetite a little bit. It doesn’t really like to lose its built up fat stores. You have to fight the body to do what…
Read MoreYoga For Weight Loss: 4 Tips to Find a Practice That's Right for You
Do yoga classes intimidate you? Are you convinced you’ll never be able to touch your toes? Is it your weight that’s holding you back? Well I’m here to tell you that yoga isn’t just designed for the skinny, athletic body that you see on the cover of Yoga Journal or on a lululemon ad. Studies…
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