Myth: People over 50 years of age should not exercise anymore.
People over 50 years should exercise. Elderly Walking Regardless of age, exercise is a key part of maintaining and improving your fitness and health. A…
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Myth: Starches make you fat
Starches and carbohydrates do not make you fat. [pullquote]Do carbohydrates make us fat? [/pullquote]There are only four common macronutrients used for energy: alcohol, carbohydrates,…
Myth: Aerobic exercise is better than weight lifting for weight loss
Aerobic is not superior to weight lifting for weight loss. Running You may have heard that weight loss and washboard abdominals are made in…
Myth: Fat- free will help me lose weight.
Fat-free can add more fat you belly. Fat Free I remember back in the 1990s that we had a flood of fat-free products to…
Myth: Counting calories is the key to weight loss and maintenance.
Counting calories will not lead to long-term weight loss or maintenance. In our day and time, you would think that weight loss is simple….
Myth: Weight loss and fat loss are the same thing.
Weight loss and fat loss are very different things. Obese with Measuring Tape It is that time of the year and many of us…
Myth: Metabolism is set and does not change.
Fact: Our metabolic rate can be changed. You have probably heard people blame their weight on a slow metabolism. I know I have heard them…
Myth: Daily weighing will inhibit weight loss
Actually, weighing yourself daily may help with weight loss. I have heard many people claim that weighing yourself daily will hurt your ability to…
Myth: Low-fat foods help you lose weight
Low-fat foods will not help with weight loss. I first started having a weight problem when I was in my early to mid-twenties. The…
Myth: Food cheats are terrible for dieting
“Cheat” meals and snacks can be a part of a successful diet. The thought of starting a diet can be quite depressing for many,…