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We hear you’re looking forward to a future filled with more short sleeves, maxi dresses, and swimsuits! You know that food choices are KEY to a successful weight loss journey and...

You’re on that much-anticipated road trip you’ve been planning for weeks (or maybe just a long drive to work), when all of the sudden….hunger strikes!  With no grocery...

Help! I've fallen off my program and I can't find the energy or motivation to get up! My get-up and go has got up and went! Most of us can relate to this because we have been there before....

Nearly 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, with more than 26 million between the ages of 20 and 64 reporting frequent low back pain (the most common location). There can be many causes...

The perfect sauce, dip, or marinade can make all the difference in the world! Just imagine the perfectly prepared chicken bite dipped in a slightly sweet honey mustard, or your favorite tangy...

For any weight loss plan to be successful, it must be sustainable. That means you won't be a happy camper if you constantly have to "pass" on eating out with family and friends. While eating at...

Mindfulness: "Be Here Now." This is a concept that has been the heart of several Eastern doctrines for millennia, and has been skirting the mainstream of Western culture for decades. It's simple;...

Grocery stores (along with almost all retail establishments) are carefully crafted to subtly, maybe even subliminally encourage certain behavior. There are intricate, almost unbelievably advanced...

While factors beyond your control can impact your health, there are things you will need to do if you want to improve your health and/or shed unwanted pounds. Following are three foundational...

  Send guests home in style with a festive Thanksgiving Leftover Box!  This super smart strategy is a win-win, your guests leave with their favorite leftovers and you have NO LEFTOVERS!...

What makes Metabolic Research Center Different? Why will this work any better than all the things you've tried in the past? Sally Georges discusses how our personal approach to weight loss...

From time to time, things happen in our lives that motivate us to make lifestyle changes to improve our health. These "moments of clarity" are catalysts for making self-improvements to our health,...

Aside from water, perhaps, the health advantages of green tea rank highest among all beverages. Of the three varieties of tea - black, green, and oolong - green tea is made from unfermented...

You may have considered pulling out a few garlic cloves after one too many late-night vampire films. But, does garlic offer your body any health benefits? Currently, most people use garlic simply...

Stress can be thought of as the spice of life – the spark that ignites and primes us for each day. Stress we can handle and stress that gets out of hand – stress vs. distress –...

My “E” light was glowing today in my car (I hate getting gas!) and I immediately pulled into a gas station to fuel up. It’s funny, we are better at caring for our car that we are...