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Best Fitness Articles From The Previous Week: September 18 2016

Each week, we publish a list of best fitness articles from the previous week. These articles range from a wide variety of topics like nutrition, training, stress management, weight loss, general health, recipes, etc. Here is the list from the week of September 11 – September 17. 1. The Only Variable That Matters: Courtesy of…

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The Myth Of Spot Reduction

You may have read that title and thought to yourself, “What the heck is spot reduction?”! It sounds like something very complicated, but the truth is, it’s a common question within the fitness industry. Spot reduction means reducing body fat at a specific body part by using exercises that train that specific body part. If that…

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Best Fitness Articles From The Previous Week: September 11 2016

Each week, we publish a list of best fitness articles from the previous week. These articles range from a wide variety of topics like nutrition, training, stress management, weight loss, general health, recipes, etc. Here is the list from the week of September 4 – September 10. Before we get to the articles, I want…

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This Simple Food Swap Could Drastically Improve Your Health

In this day and age, food can be manufactured just like any other product. It’s not solely grown anymore. And because of that, we have access to a wide variety of processed food items. One item that is used quite frequently in the average American home is cooking oil. There are many different kinds of…

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Best Fitness Articles From The Previous Week: September 4 2016

Each week, we publish a list of best fitness articles from the previous week. These articles range from a wide variety of topics like nutrition, training, stress management, weight loss, general health, recipes, etc. Here is the list from the week of August 28 – September 3. 1. Will A High-Protein Diet Harm Your Health?:…

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An At-Home Workout For Beginners

You want to start working out but don’t want to go all in on a gym membership. Does this mean you’re doomed to wallow in a sea of inactivity forever? Absolutely not! Many fitness beginners are intimidated by the gym. It’s typically filled with judgement, equipment they’ve never used before, and an uncomfortable feeling of being out…

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Best Fitness Articles From The Previous Week: August 28 2016

Each week, we publish a list of best fitness articles from the previous week. These articles range from a wide variety of topics like nutrition, training, stress management, weight loss, general health, recipes, etc. Here is the list from the week of August 21 – August 27. 1. 3 Stretches That Make Things Worse: Courtesy…

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How Many Days Should You Exercise Each Week?

This is a question I get asked often by friends, family, and potential clients. At Tidewater Fitness, we offer 1x, 2x, and 3x per week training options so that everyone has something to fit their needs. But one thing everyone wants to know is, can they receive any benefit from working out only 1x week?…

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Best Fitness Articles From The Previous Week: August 21 2016

Each week, we publish a list of best fitness articles from the previous week. These articles range from a wide variety of topics like nutrition, training, stress management, weight loss, general health, recipes, etc. Here is the list from the week of August 14 – August 20. 1. 5 Myths Killing Your Fat Loss Progress:…

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A Simple Way To Eat More Vegetables Throughout The Day

There’s no debating the importance of eating more vegetables throughout the day. I’ve mentioned the primary benefits of vegetables several times on this site before. They are loaded with fiber, contain important vitamins and minerals, and are low in calories. Research shows they also possess protective effects against cancer, coronary heart disease, stroke, and hypertension. Needless…

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