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10 Ways Social Media Can Help You Lose Weight
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

10 Ways Social Media Can Help You Lose Weight

Losing weight is difficult for many people if they aren’t held accountable for what they eat or getting to the gym each week.  Luckily, you can find support and accountability online! Many online applications and social media tools exist to help you obtain encouragement, stay motivated, and gain knowledge for safe weight loss so you […]

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PUSH: The First Cutting Edge Fitness & Strength Tracking Device
By Emily Lockhart Fitness News & Advice

PUSH: The First Cutting Edge Fitness & Strength Tracking Device

Crowd-funding campaigns run the gamut when it comes to soliciting money for absolutely ridonkulus projects. However, this morning I was treated to a video for a very worthy and incredibly ground-breaking Indiegogo campaign for PUSH. PUSH is an arm band equipped with an app that’s designed to optimize your strength training regime by analyzing, managing, […]

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Factors That Affect Your Pulse and Heart Rate
By Emily Lockhart Fitness News & Advice

Factors That Affect Your Pulse and Heart Rate

There are many interior and exterior factors that can cause your heart rate to fluctuate. While emotional or physical exertion will speed up the pulse; certain types of illness or disease can cause it to slow down dramatically. Most of the time, you probably don’t even realize that the following ten factors influence your heart […]

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Ways You’re Aggravating Those Allergies
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Ways You’re Aggravating Those Allergies

Allergies can ruin an otherwise warm and blooming spring season with a stuffy nose, itchy/watery eyes, a lingering cough, and congestion. However, you may be making your allergies worse—without even realizing it. Here are ten ways you might be inadvertently aggravating your allergy symptoms… 1. Ignoring Pollen Count Nowadays there’s an app for everything—including automatic, […]

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