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BIG Fat Myths You Should Ignore
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

BIG Fat Myths You Should Ignore

Fat gets a bad rap. You likely know by now that fats come in a few categories—good vs. bad fats, and saturated vs. unsaturated vs. Trans vs. monounsaturated varieties. In reality, fat has long shed its evil reputation in the rise of health experts touting the good in foods like avocado and coconut oil. However, it can often go the other extreme and lead to a whole lot of BIG fat lies (or myths).

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The Pros and Cons of High Intensity Interval Training
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

The Pros and Cons of High Intensity Interval Training

Presently, HIIT and CrossFit are some of the most popular programs offering participants a quick workout that strengthens both cardiovascular and muscular systems. For those considering adding a HIIT of exercise to the schedule, there are a few things to consider before going crazy over CrossFit.

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Negative Thought Patterns That Play Havoc in Life
Medically Reviewed by Greg Dorter, RP Your Health

Negative Thought Patterns That Play Havoc in Life

If you have a positive outlook then life’s challenges are seen as opportunities not obstacles. If a person’s thinking patterns are negative they become short sighted or paralyzed in their problem-solving approach. This in turn produces unfavorable outcomes which reinforce negative thinking, creating a downward spiral.

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Reasons You Are Experiencing Chronic Pain
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Men's Health News

Reasons You Are Experiencing Chronic Pain

While your doctor may prescribe you an ongoing concoction of painkillers to manage the symptoms, they may not always know the root cause of the pain. The reasons you’re experiencing chronic pain can be from an old forgotten injury, or something more serious that should be examined further.

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