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Nutrition Tip of the Week: KEEN-wah

Posted: 03/21/2011

EAT QUINOA: THE MOTHER OF ALL GRAINSAdvice from Dr. JanetQuinoa (KEEN-wah) is one of those “ancient” grains, but this one is native to South America. Quinoa was called the “mother of all grains” by the Incas, who considered it a sacred food. Quinoa is the seed of the goosefoot plant, a plant related to spinach, with leaves that resemble . . . you guessed...

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A Healthy Brain Needs a Healthy Heart

Posted: 12/02/2010

When the National Institutes of Health convened a panel of independent experts this past April on how to prevent Alzhei­mer’s disease, the conclusions were pretty grim. To read the full article, click here.  

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Holiday Eating Seminar

Posted: 11/04/2010

Don’t let the holidays interfere with your healthy habits!  Eating healthy and making good nutritional choices will be easier this holiday season with our healthy tips, strategies and recipes.Join Fitness Together’s Stacy Rhea, along with Carrie Rodstrom, RD and Joan Huff, personal chef, for a festive presentation on how to keep your holidays healthy. Date: November...

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Follow Our Blog!

Posted: 10/14/2010

Fitness Together has entered the blogosphere in a big way.  We have hired a veteran journalist and fitness expert, Stacy Rhea, as our new Public Relations Director and resident blogger.  We have also asked our trainers to join the conversation on their various areas of expertise.We will be blogging on many topics within the area of health and wellness,...

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Follow us on Facebook!

Posted: 10/13/2010

The internet just got a little bit healthier......  Because Fitness Together now has a Facebook page!Become a "fan" of our webpage to get access to news, fitness tips, and SPECIAL DEALS.Visit our Facebook page today!

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Lift Weights to Beat Obesity

Posted: 10/11/2010

There's a great article in today's USAToday about the impact of strength training on weight loss.  Not surprisingly, several recent studies have shown that adding strength training to your workout regimin is more effective at burning fat than a regimin that focuses exclusively on cardiovascular exercise.CLICK HERE to read the full article!

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High-Fructose Corn Syrup - Is It Bad For You?

Posted: 09/29/2010

High-fructose corn syrup, is it bad for you? Research has yielded conflicting results ... Either way, a lot of processed sugar is not part of a healthy diet.  Use these tips to reduce your sugar intake:1. Limit processed foods as much as possible.2. Avoid foods that contain added sugar.3. Eat fresh fruit.4. Choose fruit canned in its own juices.5. Drink less soda.

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