Is Coffee Helpful or Harmful?

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Nearly two-thirds of us enjoy a morning cup of coffee and its popularity has been climbing every year (1)(2).

Is drinking coffee OK or are we doing our bodies harm by drinking cup after cup, day after day? In this post, I’ll share the good and bad of coffee. We’ll investigate how it impacts your health and weight. 

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Does Black Coffee Break a Fast?

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One of the most common questions I get about intermittent fasting is whether drinking coffee breaks a fast. In this post, I share what we know from research as well as my personal test of coffee while fasting. 

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2 Habit Hacks You Can Use to Exercise More

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We are creatures of habit and our habits greatly influence the results we see in our health and weight. In this post, I am going to share habit hacks from two best-selling authors so you can get your habits working for you. 

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How Shortening Your Eating Hours Affects You

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Studies show that splitting your day into periods of eating and fasting promotes health and weight loss, but is that how we eat? An innovative study published in 2015 revealed that many of us are all-day grazers, eating for 15 hours or more each day. 

That, by itself, is an interesting finding, but what’s truly remarkable is what happened to the study participant’s weight, energy level, and sleep satisfaction when they did nothing more than shortened their daily eating window by just a few hours.

In this post, we’ll take a look at how shortening your eating hours might result in a health and weight loss boost for you. 

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Apple Cider Vinegar: Science-Backed Benefits for Weight Loss & Health

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Apple cider vinegar has been touted as a natural remedy for everything from better health to weight loss. There is scientific evidence to support many of these claims.

In this post, I share what research has to say about apple cider vinegar’s benefits, from its ability to control blood sugar and improve insulin sensitivity to its ability to reduce belly fat and lower cholesterol.

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Sweeteners in Coffee & Intermittent Fasting? We Ran the Tests!

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Sweeteners in coffee and their effect on intermittent fasting. Is it good or bad?

In this post, we test our blood glucose and ketone levels to find out if adding non-caloric sweeteners, like stevia, Sweet’N’Low, Equal, and Splenda to your morning coffee will break an intermittent fast?

Spoiler Alert: If you are a fan of artificial sweeteners, you may not be happy with some of our results.

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10 Signs of Sugar Addiction (How Many Do You Have?)

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Sugar holds the promise of more energy and hunger satisfaction but eating it does not deliver on that promise. Here are 10 signs that you may be addicted to sugar. 

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