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Is Low Calorie Ice Cream Healthier Than the Real Thing?

Few things are as cooling – and tasty! – as a scoop of your favorite ice cream on a warm day. If you tend to purchase ice cream at your local grocery store, you may have noticed that pints have changed over the last few years, trending towards “healthier” alternatives that make us feel less guilty about enjoying this frozen treat.
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5 Easy Steps For Choosing the Right Supplements

By Christine Fitzgerald, Regional Director of Nutrition 

 

When done right, nutritional supplements can dramatically impact your health and quality of life, even if you’re already dotting your I’s and crossing your T’s when it comes to your diet. That’s because, while a diet rich in whole foods should provide you with all the nutrients you need, there’s a whole host of modern day environmental and lifestyle issues that prevent that from happening.

 

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5 Reasons to Take Nutritional Supplements

By Christine Fitzgerald, Regional Director of Nutrition 

 

Should you supplement your diet with, well, supplements? Studies show that doing so can make a dramatic impact on your health. People take supplements to be healthy, to lose weight, gain weight or achieve any number of health goals. Supplements should complement your diet and help cover gaps in your nutritional intake, ensuring that your body gets everything it needs. 

 

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Nutrition Tips Our Nutritionists Give Their Clients

Let’s be honest, the world of nutrition can drive anyone crazy trying to decipher what’s good for you and what’s not. It can be a nightmare trying to sift through the many conflicting viewpoints and programs. In honor of National Nutrition Month, and in an effort to make nutrition less intimidating, we asked our nutritional staff to share the top basic tip they give their clients.
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Improve Your Diet and Limit the Lectins

Most of us have heard of gluten, a protein found in wheat that can cause widespread inflammation in the body. Americans have spent billions of dollars on gluten-free diets in an effort to protect our health, but what if we’ve been missing the root of the problem? Gluten is just one variety of a common — and highly toxic — plant-based protein called lectins.
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Fuel Your Day

By Lane Dailey, Nutritionist at ClubSport Pleasanton

 

You roll out of bed, reach for your coffee, and try to wake up enough to start your day. Suddenly it’s three hours later and you still haven’t eaten. You’re probably feeling a bit anxious, maybe a little hungry, but mainly lost in what would be best for you to eat. Sound all too familiar?

 

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