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5 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for a Healthy Lifestyle
Though hitting your happy weight is an important goal, weight loss isn’t the only healthy New Year’s resolution you can set. For inspiration, read our list of five New Year’s resolution ideas to lead a healthy lifestyle. Try These Healthy New Year’s Resolutions 1. Stick to a healthy diet. Regardless of whether you’re trying to Read More
Have the Best Fall Ever (and Stay Low Carb) with These Apple Picking Tips
The only thing more quintessentially fall than a juicy red apple is picking that apple yourself straight from the tree. We’ve rounded up a list of apple picking tips below so you can make the most of the season’s bounty. October is National Apple Month, and with more than 7,500 apple varieties[1] in existence, it’s Read More
Plan a Day Hike to Enjoy Fall Leaves
Many people associate fall with a feast of tasty foods: pumpkin pie, apple cider, and Thanksgiving turkey, to name a few. Why not savor a feast for the eyes as well? As temperatures drop throughout much of the country, fall colors burst to life. Plan a day hike with the tips below and catch the Read More
The HIIT Workout and Other Top Health Trends
Get Inspired by 5 Cutting Edge Health Trends Atkins dieters stay ahead of the curve on all things health. However, even for these leaders of the pack, it can be easy to get sidetracked from fitness goals. (Especially with the bevy of barbecues, weddings, and other social events that fill calendars come summer.) If you Read More
Types of Yoga to Try on International Yoga Day
You’ve probably heard about the health benefits of yoga. Some of the more obvious ones include increased flexibility, improved muscle tone, and greater mindfulness (both on and off the mat). If you’re new to yoga, what you may not know is that some types of yoga can provide a solid cardiovascular workout and help with Read More
Picnic Recipes and Low Carb Sides
A picnic is one of those quintessential summer activities, but it’s all too easy to let the warm months drift by without planning one. With International Picnic Day just around the corner (it falls on June 18), you now have the perfect reason to make the most of summer’s warm temperatures and abundance of seasonal Read More
Hiking Tips for National Trails Day and Beyond
We all know the myriad health benefits of walking. But sometimes simply counting steps feels a little, well, dull. Luckily, National Trails Day (an annual event organized by the American Hiking Society) falls this Saturday, June 4, and now’s a great time to hit your local trails. We’ve compiled a list of hiking tips below Read More
Sun Safety and Skin Cancer Prevention Tips
Sun safety is important year-round—even in the dark days of winter. But with summer around the corner and National Sunscreen Day on May 27, now’s a great time to brush up on how to stay safe in the sun. If you’re lacking motivation, remember that this isn’t just about wrinkles: sun safety is synonymous with Read More
Bike Safety Tips
During the third week of May each year, the country celebrates National Bike Week. There are many health benefits of biking, but it’s important to observe the laws of the road and be as safe as possible when biking around town. As the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration writes on their website, remember that “a Read More
Stress Management Tips
Chronic stress can be detrimental to your health; it can lead to heart disease, depression, digestive problems, and weight gain. Not all relaxation techniques will work for every individual, so it’s important to establish your own go-to stress management tips and tricks so you’ll be prepared next time you feel overloaded. Read Atkins tips on Read More