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Training for Life’s Marathon: Fuel to Move, How Smart Nutrition Powers Everyone
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11.10.2025

Training for Life’s Marathon: Fuel to Move, How Smart Nutrition Powers Everyone

This November, Tempe will once again become a stage for grit, perseverance, and pure human willpower as athletes dive into the waters, mount their bikes,…

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Recover Like You Mean It: The Real Work Starts After the Workout
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08.04.2025

Recover Like You Mean It: The Real Work Starts After the Workout

There’s nothing like the feeling after a good, hard sweat, heart-pumping, intense workout. But what you do after your workout is as important as what…

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How to Reduce Your Sugar Intake—and Why It Matters
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06.30.2025

How to Reduce Your Sugar Intake—and Why It Matters

Decades ago, in a time when eating healthy wasn’t the societal norm, my mother took a firm stand against sugar in our household. If we…

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Spring Cleaning: A Guide to Transform Your Kitchen Cupboards
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05.26.2025

Spring Cleaning: A Guide to Transform Your Kitchen Cupboards

Picture this: the sun’s shining, the birds are chirping, and you’ve got that itch to tackle the beast known as “Spring Cleaning.” You’re armed with…

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The Power of Protein and Fiber: How Your Diet Could Improve Your Sleep
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05.19.2025

The Power of Protein and Fiber: How Your Diet Could Improve Your Sleep

A good night’s sleep is often elusive in our fast-paced world, but new research suggests that the secret to better rest might be sitting on…

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How I’m Using Portion Control, Calorie Counting, and a Deficit to Hit My Fitness Goals
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05.12.2025

How I’m Using Portion Control, Calorie Counting, and a Deficit to Hit My Fitness Goals

For the past few months, I’ve been on a mission not just to lose weight but to sculpt a leaner, more defined body. There are…

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Resisting Temptation: Sometimes Shopping Can Cause Us to Break Our Diets
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04.14.2025

Resisting Temptation: Sometimes Shopping Can Cause Us to Break Our Diets

Let’s be real—sticking to a healthy diet when you’re grocery shopping can feel like walking through a minefield. Sure, the store’s stocked with nutritious options,…

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Exploring the Carnivore Diet: A Meat-Lover’s Paradise or Nutritional Mirage?
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04.11.2025

Exploring the Carnivore Diet: A Meat-Lover’s Paradise or Nutritional Mirage?

I think I’d be happy just eating meat. When I discovered the carnivore diet, I became intrigued and decided to learn more about it. The…

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Timing Is Everything! Even When It Comes To Eating Carbs
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04.07.2025

Timing Is Everything! Even When It Comes To Eating Carbs

When it comes to nutrition and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, understanding the nuances of carbohydrate intake can be quite perplexing. Many individuals find themselves grappling…

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Has A Change in Your Sleep Pattern Kept You Up At Night
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04.04.2025

Has A Change in Your Sleep Pattern Kept You Up At Night

Many of us have noticed shifts in our sleep patterns as we age. I’ve certainly experienced it myself, waking up earlier in the morning even…

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Watch Out for Health Foods That Aren’t Healthy
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03.31.2025

Watch Out for Health Foods That Aren’t Healthy

We’ve all heard the phrase “Never judge a book by its cover.” This adage holds true beyond literature; it also applies to food selections. In…

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The Mediterranean Diet is Great for Our Health, and Arizona Produces it!
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03.28.2025

The Mediterranean Diet is Great for Our Health, and Arizona Produces it!

Arizona is a remarkable state, not just for its stunning landscapes and diverse climate, but also for its vibrant agricultural output. Known for its national…

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The 6 to 1 Grocery Shopping Method
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03.24.2025

The 6 to 1 Grocery Shopping Method

Have you ever opened your fridge only to find a lonely half of a pickle, a scrap of last night’s takeout, and a couple of…

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