The plateau is a dieter’s bane and even the best of us can end up at a stage in our weight loss where it seems like nothing works anymore. Even if you have been losing weight for sometime, it is incredibly discouraging to reach that point where you suddenly stop losing weight. This forces many [...]
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Why Do We Hit Plateaus?
December 4th, 2008 — , Exercise, Food, Losing Weight, Weight Loss Journal, bane, burning zone, caloric needs, calories, developing a strategy, dieter, few minutes, fewer calories, getting fit, lean muscle mass, metabolisms, nutrition, plateau, six months, ways to increase your metabolism, weight loss from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
AHA No Fad Diet
November 30th, 2008 — , Book Review, Losing Weight, accurate representation, american heart association, bad eating habits, bmi, caloric intake, cardiac health, diet book, dieters, fad diets, having a heart attack, health problems, healthy diet, heart attack, internal organs, lifestyle changes, muscle mass, negative thoughts, tenets, welcome addition from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
We are always against fad diets that never truly work, so this new book from the American Heart Association was a welcome addition to our library. It’s refreshing to see a book that covers a whole host of issues while helping the reader get ready to lose weight the sensible way. It covers not only [...]
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November 25th, 2008 — , Book Review, Diets, Losing Weight, South Beach Diet, adherents, bad information, diet books, diet plan, dr agatston, fads, fair share, fingertips, good job, grasp, healthy eating, healthy lifestyle, information on nutrition, many things, new ways, powerhouse from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Out of all of the diets, by far the one that has received more than a fair share of adherents is the South Beach Diet. While there are plenty of those that may criticize this diet plan, for many others it does work and quite well. However, many feel that the diet is not strong [...]
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The Holidays Are Coming - How to Stay on Your Diet
November 25th, 2008 — , Food, Losing Weight, Meals, Motivation, Weight Loss Journal, calories, confection, diet, dieters, downe, goals, good foods, holiday foods, holiday parties, holidays, mistake, mixed drinks, moderation, plan of attack, prey, punch, smart choices, waistline, water, weight gain, wonderful time from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
The most wonderful time of the year is almost here, but for thousands of dieters, this is no time for joy. This is a time of dreading holiday parties, of adding ten pounds or more to their frames and generally being miserable. The holidays don’t have to be synonymous with weight gain, and if you [...]
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Roundup for Week of June 01
November 24th, 2008 — , Diet Pills, Exercise, Losing Weight, body workout, complete body, diet coke, dna damage, food intake, health and fitness, healthy eating, healthy snacks, heart rate zones, lazy man, leg muscles, maximum heart rate, nutrition fitness, personal favorites, picky eater, picky eaters, smorgasbord, sodium benzoate, squats, wellness from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Here is the weekly roundup of the Fitness Health Network. The following are my personal favorites for this week:
Journal of Healthy Living writes Diet Coke Drops Sodium Benzoate (E211). Sodium Benzoate is said to be linked to DNA damage, so this can only be a good sign for diet drinkers.
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Understanding Functional Training
November 23rd, 2008 — , Exercise, Losing Weight, added benefit, aerobics, alternative ideas, arm curls, beams, chunk, construction worker, crazes, exercise plan, functional training, girder, perfect fit, physical prowess, physical strength, stairmaster, stay at home, stay at home mom, strength training, treadmill, weight lifting routine from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
One of the latest crazes in the exercise world is functional training. If you’re not familiar with this, it targets what you do, and helps you do exercises that will make you better at it. This is a great way to lose weight, since you’ll be able to incorporate these exercises into your every [...]
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November 22nd, 2008 — , Losing Weight, Motivation, blood pressure, bonus, compliments, cravings, diet, flight of stairs, goals, going on a diet, health category, health goals, moderation, outward appearance, perception, perspective, physical appearance, physical health, physical image, priorities, reminder, wellness from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Dieting is not for the faint hearted, and it is not easy. If you fail to keep the right perspective during your diet, it is all too easy to give into cravings, to fall off the wagon and simply give up. Before you even think about going on a diet, you’re going to need to [...]
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6 Foods To Speed Your Metabolism
November 22nd, 2008 — , Losing Weight, amou, bad eating habits, blood sugar, blood sugar levels, burning calories, carbohydrates, carbs, dairy products, fats, green leafy vegetables, healthy eating, horde, lean meats, metabolism, milk cheeses, milk dairy, negative impact, non starchy vegetables, oatmeal, perfect food, proteins, small quantities, whole grains, yo yo from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
When it comes to losing weight, your metabolism is a very important component as to how quickly you will see results and how long they will last. Years of yo-yo diets and bad eating habits can have a negative impact on your metabolism. Simple genetics can also determine the state of your metabolism and [...]
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November 21st, 2008 — , Exercise, Losing Weight, Motivation, aerobics, alternative ideas, building upper body strength, capabilities, different ways, exercise plan, exercises, high energy, impact work, knees, likes dislikes, niche, spinning machine, stationary bike, tae bo, trial and error, upper body strength, weight exercise, weight loss, workout from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
There are literally hundreds of different ways that you can get exercise, but not all of them are suited for you. Each one of us has different likes, dislikes and capabilities. The problem facing most people who try to adopt an exercise plan is choosing one that does not fit their body’s needs. By [...]
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November 21st, 2008 — , Book Review, Losing Weight, Meals, Recipes, Weight Loss Journal, best seller lists, diet, diet books, diet diaries, diet plan, fitness plan, food choices, food suggestions, guru, montel williams, multiple sclerosis, personal diet, personal health, personal journey, popular talk show, premise, recipe, superfoods, talk show host, yuck factor from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Montel Williams is a pretty popular talk show host with a rabid following, and given his journey with his own personal health, it is not surprising to see a book from him. This was actually a fascinating read that will provoke a lot of thought and we were not prepared to like it as much [...]
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5 Ways on How To Start a Fitness Plan and Keep It
November 18th, 2008 — , 30 minutes, Aerobic exercise, Exercise, Losing Weight, Motivation, activities, aerobics, alternative ideas, exercise plan, exercises, fitness plan, goals, marathon, morning person, personality, risk, weight lifting, whole life from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
If you are ready to make that commitment towards getting healthy and losing weight, you’ll need to come up with a fitness plan that works for you. While it’s great to set really high goals, it’s all too easy to become discouraged and give up if you can’t reach them. In order to build [...]
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Review of Are You Ready?
November 17th, 2008 — , Biggest Loser, Book Review, Losing Weight, benchmark, bob harper, book stacks, diet books, dieters, downside, drawback, emotional issues, exercise in futility, fad diet, fad diets, getting fit, legions, menus, mindset, miracle, rest of your life, tiny bit from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Many of you that watch The Biggest Loser are already familiar with the author of this book, Bob Harper. He’s one of the trainers on the show and has already provided millions of dieters with inspiration and advice on getting fit and losing weight. Let’s see how well his book stacks up against the competition [...]
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November 17th, 2008 — , Exercise, Food, Losing Weight, Motivation, Recipes, Weight Loss Journal, class exercise, cook books, diet, drudgery, element, exercise class, food rewards, goals, gym, milestones, mindset, new cook, new food, new ways, participants, physical effort, regime, relaxation, review, sweating to the oldies, whole lot from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Most of look at dieting as a drudgery, as something that should be dreaded, and as such, many of us either fail at getting started, or can’t stick to it. What if you could change that mindset and look at dieting as being fun? How would that impact how you feel about losing weight? Chances [...]
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November 11th, 2008 — , Diets, Exercise, Food, Losing Weight, Meals, amount of calories, buzz, calories, diet, diet plan, fried chicken, goals, healthy eating, massive amounts, matter what kind, moderation, single day, smart food choices, trains from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
There has been a lot of buzz lately about calorie cycling and whether or not it is an effective means of losing weight. For some, it has enabled them to lose massive amounts of weight. For others, it may just not work. Let’s take a look at the theories behind calorie cycling and go further [...]
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November 5th, 2008 — , Diets, Food, Losing Weight, Meals, Weight Loss Journal, alternative ideas, appearance, arteries, cheese, cheeseburger, companionship, diet, dieters, drool, eating habits, food choices, forefront, full effect, goals, healthy eating, lifestyle change, living room, nasty diseases, ploy, sake, two ways, wellness from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
For many dieters, the biggest problem they face isn’t necessarily their own lifestyle change, but rather the fact that the people around them refuse to go along with the idea. It can be nearly impossible to focus on eating the right way when you eat out or are sitting across from other people that are [...]
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October 23rd, 2008 — , Food, Losing Weight, Motivation, Sauces, Weight Loss Journal, additives, chemicals, chocolate cake, dressings, food labels, food rewards, food taste, fridge, goals, grasp, healthy choice, healthy eating, healthy food, initial period, lifestyle changes, palate, processed foods, sad fact, seasonings, temptation from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
If you are focusing on losing weight and making lifestyle changes, the first two weeks are undoubtedly the hardest. Your body and your mind need time to adjust to your diet, and this initial period requires a lot of motivation and a desire to stick to your new plan. Anytime you make lifestyle changes, it [...]
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October 16th, 2008 — , Exercise, Losing Weight, Motivation, Weight Loss Journal, ben and jerry, crops, desire, diet plan, favorite foods, momentum, motivator, phrase, powerful tools, rush, steam, temptation, weight loss goals from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
It is a lot easier to stick with a diet plan when you are motivated, but for many, that is easier said than done. Often, it is quite simple to make that first step and become motivated, but if you can’t stay that way, chances are your diet will not be as successful as it [...]
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October 14th, 2008 — , Diets, Losing Weight, about, calories, carbohydrate, chocolate, diet, genetic makeup, metabolism, myriad, promises, protein, rigors, traditional diet, trigger food, vegetables, weight loss, whole grain foods, willpower from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Once you’re ready to take that step and go on a diet, there will literally be thousands of options available to you. There are a myriad of different diets out there and most claim that they have the secret to fast weight loss. It can be very frustrating to keep trying these different diets, only [...]
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October 9th, 2008 — , Food, Losing Weight, Meals, Weight Loss Journal, alternative ideas, calorie count, celery, diet, dressings, drink, feeling the pinch, fewer calories, goals, hard time, headway, healthy eating, how many calories, lettuce, nutrition, portion control, potato chips, replacements, salads, salty snacks, size bags, sodium, spray oil, sugar, switches, temptation, vinaigrette from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
For many of us, trying to consume fewer calories can be very difficult. If you are someone that has a hard time feeling satisfied on little meals, or you just can’t seem to make any headway with your calorie count, there are a few ways that you can dramatically reduce how many calories you are [...]
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How to Pick the Right Diet Plan For You
October 2nd, 2008 — , Exercise, Losing Weight, Motivation, Weight Loss Journal, calorie snack, chocolate cake, culprit, diet, diet food, diet plan, dietitian, finding the balance, fondness, food choices, food plans, fried chicken, goals, healthy eating, lemon chicken, low carb diet, moderation, protein bars, real food, snack choices, sweet tooth, weight loss, willpower, workout routines from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
If you’re trying to lose weight but finding it nearly impossible, it may not be that you are to blame. Is your diet really the culprit? In many cases, failing on a diet doesn’t mean that you have no willpower or that you are incapable of losing weight. It just means that you may not [...]
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October 1st, 2008 — , Body Image, Exercise, Health, Losing Weight, Motivation, Shape, Weight Loss Journal, blood sugar, brain, diet plan, dips, failure, goals, happiness, physical effort, piece of cake, repetitions, short circuit, snack, vocabulary, weight loss, wellness from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
We all know that the mind is our most powerful muscle, but what do you do if your mind is working against your diet plan? Few of us realize just how much we beat ourselves up mentally, setting ourselves up for failure before we even try. If you’re ready to get healthy and lose weight, [...]
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Is Grazing a Good Idea?
September 25th, 2008 — , Diets, Losing Weight, Meals, better luck, blood sugar, brain work, calories, candy bar, chips, cravings, crunchy vegetables, diet, fats and proteins, food choices, grazing, healthy eating, how many calories, moderation, peanut butter cups, protein, proteins, second nature, snacking, string cheese from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
For many of us, it’s just too hard to get through the day without nibbling on something. If you have issues with your blood sugar being too low, or you are simply hungry during the day, snacking can be second nature. While snacking generally gets frowned upon, grazing is typically recommended for many diets. The [...]
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September 10th, 2008 — , Exercise, Losing Weight, Meals, Olive Oil, caloric needs, calorie reduction diet, calories, cardio workout, dieters, easy answers, easy solutions, exercise plan, fats, goals, healthy eating, healthy foods, metabolism, omega 3 oils, plateau, ramp, right fuel, token, vigorous exercise, weight loss, weight loss goals, wellness from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Every year, millions of dieters experience the same problem. You’re going along great, losing weight steadily and then boom - nothing. No matter what you try or how you limit your diet, you can’t lose any more weight. There are a few easy answers to this and a few easy solutions that you can use [...]
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September 10th, 2008 — , Losing Weight, diet, how to lose weight, weight loss, weight loss blog from john - from fat to fit @ John Is Fit - Personal Weight Loss Blog
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This was going to be my week. Once again I’ve been slipping but I’ve been at least thinking about what I need to do to get back on track. Monday was going to be a hard day for me, but I was prepared for it and I was looking forward to getting [...]
Losing Weight is Hard
September 10th, 2008 — , Losing Weight, diet, how to lose weight, weight loss, weight loss blog from john - from fat to fit @ John Is Fit - Personal Weight Loss Blog
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This was going to be my week. Once again I’ve been slipping but I’ve been at least thinking about what I need to do to get back on track. Monday was going to be a hard day for me, but I was prepared for it and I was looking forward to getting [...]
What is a Fatty Liver?
September 9th, 2008 — , Cardio, Diabetes, Exercise, Losing Weight, adult onset diabetes, alcohol, body health, calories, cardiovascular, diagnosis, diet, diseases, fats, fatty liver, fatty liver disease, health problems, lifestyle, lifetime, livers, sugar foods, unhealthy eating from Weight Ladder @ Weight Loss Journal
Many of us go to a doctor for our annual exam only to be told that we have a fatty liver. For the vast majority this is a pretty confusing diagnosis and it’s hard to know what we can do to fix it. First, let’s find out what a fatty liver is and then find [...]
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August 28th, 2008 — , Exercise, Losing Weight, common cold, hand weights, pedometer, walking, weight loss from Lazy Man @ Lazy Man and Health
One of the easiest ways to keep fit and to get moving is simply walking. Walking may even prevent the common cold. Just about any

