Gastric Bypass: Is it REALLY the easy way out?*

?People often like to take the easy way out, right? Why work hard if you can win the lottery? Why eat right and exercise when you can get gastric bypass? While some peoples? circumstances are worse than others, there are many who use gastric bypass, or the less intrusive version, Lap Band surgery, to lose […]

Stuffed Green Peppers

6 Medium fresh tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped 1 Medium onion, chopped 3 Celery ribs, diced 1 can (8 Ounces) fat free tomato sauce 1 Cup of water 2 Teaspoons salt, divided 1/2 Teaspoon pepper, divided 4 Medium green peppers 1 Pound lean ground beef (93/7%) 1 Cup of instant brown rice, cooked 1 Teaspoon […]

Starvation: Weight Loss Sabotage*

Starvation: Weight Loss Sabotage. When looking to lose weight, our common sense tells us to eat less, move more. Some people, however, take that bit of information and take it to the extreme. Prime example: Starvation. We all want to be able to have a baby and lose all of the weight (and then some) […]

Grow Some Fresh Brain Cells and Ward off Alzheimer?s with Daily Exercise*

Not only can exercise improve your health, but an increasing body of research is finding that exercise benefits your memory. The advantages may be as diverse as reducing the risk of cancer, spurring the growth of new brain cells, and preventing Alzheimer’s. In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in […]

Egg White Muffins

This is a versatile meal that can be eaten on the go or at home. for breakfast, a snack lunch dinner, or before bed!?You can add any veggies you wish to these same goes for spices. Ingredients 10 egg whites (1 cup egg whites) 1 cup chopped spinach 1/2 cup chopped red and green peppers […]

Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

  Ingredients: 1 cup chopped mushrooms 1/4 cup chopped onion 1/4 tsp. onion powder 1/4 tsp. garlic powder Two 5-oz. raw boneless skinless chicken breast cutlets, pounded to 1/2-inch thickness 1/8 tsp. each salt and black pepper Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray an 8″ X 8″ baking pan with nonstick spray. Bring a […]