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Posts tagged energy balance
Lack of Sleep Making You Fat?
Dec 18th
image: Roca Zhang
Are you hitting roadblocks in your weight loss and you don’t know why? Doing all the hard work and not getting the results?
A recent study in the American Journal of Endocrinology has determined that women who get less than 7 hours of sleep a night are more inclined to gain weight than other.
The Study
Gatorade: Do you need it?
Dec 17th
pic: Gatorade.ca
Gatorade and other Sports Drinks are pretty popular these days. Its not uncommon to see people at the gym guzzling the stuff down. I’m going to pose a question to you sports drink drinkers…
Do You Really Need It?
Are you wanting to lose weight? Run as faster 10km? Gain some muscle? Firstly, let me make it clear that as an athlete, Sports Drinks are an essential part of my games and trainings, I definitely need them. They replace what I lose in electrolytes and really do help my body uptake fluid more efficiently. However, the average person needs to think twice before fueling up during their workout. You need to ask yourself if a Sports Drink will help you reach where you want to be.
