Category Health & Fitness

6 Essential Tips for Building Muscle

6 Essential Tips for Building Muscle

Whether your goal is to get bigger and stronger or improve power and explosiveness for sports, you want to see progress — and pronto. But building muscle efficiently requires more than just putting in time at the weight rack. Along…

5 Advantages of Sardines and Ways to Savor Them

5 Advantages of Sardines and Ways to Savor Them

Sardines have become something of an “it” fish in recent years for their extraordinary protein and omega-3 content, along with their wealth of other nutrients. But they can be intimidating to eat because of their taste (fishy) and texture (also,…

5 Tips & Tricks for Caring for Your Wood Cutting Board

5 Tips & Tricks for Caring for Your Wood Cutting Board

Wood cutting boards are crucial tools for food prep and cooking, whether you’re chopping up some DIY carrot and celery sticks to snack on with hummus, making skinny beef stroganoff for dinner, or getting fancy with some fresh pineapple. Many people prefer wood…

Mastering Tree Pose (Vrksasana) in Yoga

Mastering Tree Pose (Vrksasana) in Yoga

Tree pose is an iconic balancing posture in yoga. Known in Sanskrit as vrksasana (also spelled vriksasana and vrikshasana), tree pose “is one of the first balance poses a practitioner learns in yoga,” says Stephanie Saunders, BODi Vice President of fitness…

Ocho Motivos para Empezar a Consumir Shakeology

Ocho Motivos para Empezar a Consumir Shakeology

Si buscas mantenerte saludable y en forma, y perder peso, beber un licuado de plátano y mantequilla de maní sería lo último que harías, ¿cierto? Por eso, si escuchas a alguien profesar su amor por su receta de Shakeology favorita…

5 Advantages of Protein Shakes

5 Advantages of Protein Shakes

The benefits of protein shakes extend to pretty much anybody with fitness goals, whether it’s building muscle, losing weight, or ensuring you get enough protein to support overall health. There’s a reason why you see so many people — and…

How Fast Do People Typically Walk?

How Fast Do People Typically Walk?

Walking is a low-impact form of cardio that’s accessible and affordable. To reap the benefits of walking, though, you’ll want to take note of your average walking speed and aim to keep a brisk pace. That’ll vary based on your fitness…

The Nutritional Benefits of a Candy Cane

The Nutritional Benefits of a Candy Cane

Is there a treat more festive than a candy cane? With its jolly red and white swirls, these sweet, minty-cool candies are ubiquitous throughout the holiday season. Striped and sugary, they range from tiny morsels to oversize novelties — and…