11 Tips to Maintain Fitness and Nutrition During the Winter
As daylight hours get shorter and holidays ramp up, winter schedules and routines tend to shift. That’s when your clients’ fitness and nutrition habits can take a hit. Whether it’s from rounds of holiday parties or from ice storms raging outside, there’s a tendency to downshift healthy eating and regular activity.
7 Healthy Living Accounts You Should Follow on Social Media Now
As someone passionate about healthy living, chances are you’ve noticed an uptick in the amount of people transforming their lives through healthy living with a focus on fitness and wellness. If you’re curious why the health and wellness industry seems more popular now than ever, it’s all about social media.
Tips for a Successful Online Holistic Health Coach Business
Becoming a holistic health coach can be a rewarding and satisfying long-term career. Coaching people to achieve higher levels of health brings personal meaning to your work as you apply your research and experiences in nutrition to improve the lives of others.
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2018 Holiday Gift Guide for the Fitness Lover
Have the holidays snuck up on you again this year? Don’t get overwhelmed with the search for the perfect present! We’ve compiled a guide of some of the best holiday gifts for fitness lovers, and it should serve as inspiration for sourcing presents for everyone on your list.
The Holistic Health Coach’s Complete Guide to PCOS
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects one in ten women of reproductive age. In the US alone, that equals about five million women. As your health coaching business grows, it is likely that you will encounter at least one client who has PCOS.
6 Exercises That Could Help Regulate a Client’s High Blood Pressure
Your client has high blood pressure. Understandably, they’re worried about the effect physical activity could have on their blood pressure.
What to Know About Training Clients with Hypothyroidism or Hashimoto’s
In the United States, hypothyroidism affects nearly 5 out of 100 Americans aged twelve and older.
Protein Intake: What’s the Right Amount?
It may surprise you to learn that protein intake guidelines have been the subject of debate among nutrition associations, sports nutritionists, medical doctors, and other professionals with an interest in nutrition.
How Dietary Factors Influence Disease Risk: How to Integrate Knowledge and Practice
Hippocrates, the ancient Greek philosopher and father of medicine, famously said, “Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food.”
4 Powerful Communication Techniques Fitness Professionals Need to Master
“You didn’t follow the exercise plan—why?” vs. “How have you been adjusting to the new workout program?”