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Sleep Smarter Recap
There were so many good tips from this book by Shawn Stevenson I wanted to recap and sum up what I learned or what was reinforced. Let's...
Teresa Conrad
Mar 29, 202110 min read
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Conrad's Crunch: Taste the Gains
These are fire! I'm jumping right into the recipe because I really don't like when people explain there life story before they give the...
Teresa Conrad
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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Can you Reach Your Goal Based on Willpower Alone?
Everyone starts with a goal: loose weight, build muscle, recomposition, etc. At the end of the day you have to break that down into...
Teresa Conrad
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Does Calorie Counting Work?
Let’s get right into it and give some real world examples.. Pam, has lost 15 lbs in the last 4 months. We started training in person and...
Teresa Conrad
Aug 5, 20202 min read
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Myth: Drinking Helps You Sleep
Alcohol’s depressant effects on the central nervous system lead to drowsiness and reduce the time it takes to fall asleep. However, once...
Teresa Conrad
Dec 3, 20191 min read
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Neuromuscular Stretching
What is Neuromuscular stretching (NMS)? NMS is a technique that involves a process of isometrically contracting a desired muscle in a...
Teresa Conrad
Nov 26, 20191 min read
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Myth: Keto is the Key to Fat Loss
Sometimes when we hit a plateau, we turn to the latest fad diet to save us. I've done it. We've all tried some kind of diet right?...
Teresa Conrad
Nov 19, 20192 min read
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What's Keeping You From Feeling Confident In Your Skin
Can we all agree that we are our own worst critics? This definitely contributes to why it's so hard for us to be happy and confident with...
Teresa Conrad
Nov 12, 20192 min read
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Myth: One Glass of Wine a Day Helps Your Heart
Claim: Ethanol (alcohol) Helps Protect the Cardiovascular System High in antioxidant polyphenols, red wine, in particular, has...
Teresa Conrad
Nov 5, 20191 min read
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Does Bulletproof Coffee Make You Bulletproof?
Common claims: Lose weight, improve mood , increased energy, improve cognition, suppress appetite... There's little science behind it...
Teresa Conrad
Oct 29, 20191 min read
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How Much Is Too Much Alcohol?
I think we all know what alcohol does to us, so here's some more info to make you feel guilty the next time you drink...jk. Here's more...
Teresa Conrad
Oct 22, 20194 min read
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We Killed It On Our Bday Trip to Disney
In all honesty, I'm not a huge Disney fan. I do love Pooh Bear and I was Pocahontas for 3 months when I was 9 years old, but other than...
Teresa Conrad
Oct 15, 20194 min read
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Pushing Past Your Comfort Zone
How often do we hold back from really challenging ourselves in a workout and wonder why we’re not seeing the results we want? I'm guilty....
Teresa Conrad
Oct 8, 20192 min read
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Is Fasted Cardio Better for Fat Loss?
CLAIM: If you do fasted cardio you're going to use more fat for energy rather than carbohydrates - when you control everything else...
Teresa Conrad
Oct 1, 20192 min read
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7 Tips for a Healthy Fall
Now is the time when everyone will start getting sick...Welcome to fall. Shorter days, colder nights, windy, but at least there's...
Teresa Conrad
Sep 24, 20191 min read
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Health and Injury
"Sometimes when you get injured, you feel like you can use it as an excuse to eat all the food you want and not workout at all" (Samar...
Teresa Conrad
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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Stop Meal Prepping
Start food prepping. Instead of packing Tupperware of full meals, start cooking or prepping foods you can use for the weeks' meals. It's...
Teresa Conrad
Sep 10, 20192 min read
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Preventing High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
So momma is scheduled to have laser eye surgery this week and 2 weeks ago the doctor said she needed to lower her blood pressure. His...
Teresa Conrad
Sep 3, 20192 min read
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10 People You Shouldn't Trust
Had a little fun with this post... We all have our preferences on how we eat our food, but there are a few red flags to look out for....
Teresa Conrad
Aug 27, 20192 min read
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Energy Expenditure
How do we use the energy (calories) we consume? 4 components of your total daily energy expenditure (TDEE): 1. Resting Metabolic Rate...
Teresa Conrad
Aug 20, 20192 min read
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