Weight Loss: 3 Reasons You Are Not Doing “Everything Right” Even If You Think You Are One of the most prevalent questions I get asked goes something like this, “Dr. Jade, I have done everything right and I am still not losing weight, why?” The answer is simple for me, but complex for everyone else. It […]
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by Dr. Keoni Teta It is interesting that the perfect male physique is different based on who is judging. There is certainly a cultural aspect to it. Different cultures have slightly different standards of what they perceive as the most attractive male body shape. The same goes for the female body too. After all, depending on your culture, […]
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by: Dr. Jillian Sarno Teta The Case: The woman sitting in front of me is close to tears. She is in her late thirties and, for the last fifteen minutes or so, has been telling me about the creeping 15-pound weight gain she has experienced over the last three years. The tears are of frustration. […]
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Constipation and Fat Loss Resistance By: Dr. Jillian Teta Your digestive system is the Grand Central Station of your body. Not only is it the avenue through which you take in, break down and absorb your nutrition, it plays pivotal roles in your immune, neurological, psychological and endocrine systems. In fact, there isn’t a single […]
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Most women view pregnancy as a time when their metabolism abandons them in favor of their growing little one. They almost resign themselves to a ruined post-partum metabolism, and start strategizing how to deal with this situation after they give birth. In reality, pregnancy is one of the best things that can happen to a […]
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3 Fabulous Female Fat Loss Supplements by Dr. Keoni Teta Of the two genders, women typically have a more difficult time losing excess fat than men. This is in part due to men typically having more muscle mass than women. Another significant contributing factor is the hormonal differences between men and women. The hormonal […]
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The male perspective has dominated the studies of the metabolic effects of exercise. Mostly due to the fact that, historically, exercise research has been geared toward young male athletes or fit college-aged males. This has changed in the last 30-40 years, but female research into exercise has still lagged behind men. It is a common […]
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My friend sends me a cryptic text. It says, “Jade, I need to talk to you about something. Can you call me?” I don’t know about you, but in the era of text, I am like “Bro, seriously? You are going to make me call you?” hahahaha!! Anyway, after rolling my eyes I reluctantly dial […]
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If you want to lose weight and keep it off, you must control hunger. The goal needs to be maximal hunger suppression with minimal calories. This blog teaches you the science and take homes on how to accomplish this. If this is your first time reading a Metabolic Effect blog, and you hate science, then […]
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There are many different ways to think about food. Unfortunately, the view that calories are all that matter continues to dominate most discussions around food. Anyone who says calories don’t matter when it comes to weight loss is either ignorant of the vast amount of research showing it does, or is just denying it. These types have little […]
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The other day I was hanging with my good friend Brad Davidson who spent much of his career as an elite strength and conditioning coach. We discussed workouts, and why so many people burn out and overtrain. Let me share some overarching perspective; some of the things Brad and I talked about. Here is the way […]
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authored by Justin Janoska Are you having massive difficulties losing fat, gaining muscle, improving energy or sleeping again? Then, you might want to listen up. Yes, stress surrounds us daily—you can’t avoid it. But way too many of us are fighting an uphill battle with protecting our health, and chronic stress is sabotaging our lives. Every […]
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