Low-Fat vs. Low-Carb - Which Diet is More Effective?

Low-carb and moderate-fat diets appear to be the best for losing weight.

Many people who are new to dieting wonder which type of diet is more effective for losing weight – low-fat or low-carb. With so many types of diet out there promoting themselves as the best ones for weight loss, answering this question has been

Read More Low-Fat vs. Low-Carb – Which Diet is More Effective?

Electric Muscle Stimulation Poor for Weight Loss

Some advertising for Electric Muscle Stimulation (EMS) suggests this therapy promotes weight loss, however the FDA claims this is just false advertising.

While electric muscle stimulation (EMS) sounds like something you see only in movies, it is a real thing used in the world of sports and medicine. However, it may not be as useful as real exercise to the average athlete or

Read More Electric Muscle Stimulation Poor for Weight Loss

How Fiber Helps Weight Loss

Eating enough dietary fiber not only helps weight loss, but is critical for maintaining a healthy digestive system.

From what I can tell, eating enough dietary fiber may be a valuable trick for losing weight that is easily overlooked. Of its many health benefits, fiber helps to curb hunger, suppress appetite, increase the rate of digestion and improve intestinal

Read More How Fiber Helps Weight Loss

What to Eat Before and After Exercise

The foods you eat before and after exercise can help you or hinder you, depending on your goals. This is very important for losing weight or for men trying to build muscle, but it is a good idea for anyone on an exercise program to know what they should and should not be eating when physically

Read More What to Eat Before and After Exercise