The calories in/calories out theory is based on the idea that if one burns off more calories through activity then they consume in their diet, then there will be a net loss in energy, resulting in weight loss. Conversely, if more calories are consumed than burned off, then there [...]
1 cup raw walnut pieces 1 cup medjool dates, pits removed ½ cup cacao powder Pinch sea salt 1 – 2 tablespoons raw cacao nibs (use quantity to taste)
Place walnuts in a food processor and grind for a couple seconds to form a coarse flour. [...]
There are numerous mechanisms that can cause an adverse reaction to a food:
1. Classic allergy. In this type of reaction, IgE antibodies are produced immediately after a triggering substance is ingested, inhaled, touched or injected. The symptoms are due to the release of a substance called histamine [...]
What is FAKTR?
FAKTR stands for Functional and Kinetic Treatment with Rehab. It is a concept that includes treating an area of dysfunction within the musculoskeletal system, while in a position of provocation (e.g. pain, restricted motion, and tension) or with movement.
FAKTR is an effective way to quickly evaluate, [...]
Long, slow aerobic activities are not the most efficient to lose fat and build lean muscle. Here’s why: When some people start a cardio program, they end up eating more and may even gain weight (International Journal of Obesity, Vol. … Continue reading →
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), e.g. aspirin and ibuprofen, are the most commonly prescribed medications for treating conditions such as arthritis, bursitis and tendonitis. Everyday more than 30 million people take over-the-counter and prescription NSAIDs for pain relief, headaches and arthritis. … Continue reading →
Many adolescents and college students ingest large amounts of energy drinks to stay awake. New research shows that abuse of energy drinks is strongly linked with increased risks of heavy drinking and alcohol dependence. A study was done utilizing data … Continue reading →
Introduction Pain is among the top reasons that patients visit their physician. Acute pain is less than six months duration and is biologically useful. It signifies that an area is injured and that the body is attempting to clean up … Continue reading →
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