Like most runners, I run first and foremost because I enjoy it, and only secondarily for the many health benefits that come with it. But those benefits are nothing to…
Category: Weight Loss
More than a Weight Loss Tool—Exercise Makes You a Better YOU!
Everyone knows exercise is important—it strengthens your cardiovascular system, helps keep weight off, and even improves sleep. But knowing the health benefits isn’t always enough to get us to put…
Achieving Weight Loss Success Without Exercise
Any number of things can prevent us from exercising — injuries, medical conditions, lack of time or motivation, or simply disliking exercise altogether — the list goes on. While we…
Essential Guide to Losing Weight
Weight loss is one of the most popular topics at MyFitnessPal — and we’re here to help. For starters, you’ve got to believe in yourself and realize losing weight requires…
Essential Guide to Metabolism
Contrary to popular belief, the majority of your daily calorie burn doesn’t come from puddles of sweat after a tough workout. Calorie burn is driven by your metabolism. Metabolism is…
The One Mindset Change You’ll Need for Weight-Loss Success
Food should not be a reward just like exercise should not be punishment. On its face, that seems like a simple idea. It’s also one that has the potential to…