How long does it take to lose an inch off my waist or thighs?

Everyone loses fat from different parts of their bodies at different rates. It is important to know that targeted fat loss (often referred to as spot reduction) is not possible and everyone loses fat from different parts of their bodies at different rates. If you are...

What is a normal body fat percentage?

Body fat percentage (%) is a ratio of your lean mass (including bones and muscle mass) to fat mass, so decreasing body fat % includes both increasing lean mass and decreasing fat mass. In terms of health, having an ideal body fat percentage and healthy lean mass...

What is a healthy BMI and weight for me?

Please upgrade to web browser that supports iframes to see this CDC widget. The formula for calculating BMI = kg/m2 where kg is a person’s weight in kilograms and m2 is their height in metres squared. Here’s a quick BMI calculator tool by CDC  to calculate yours....

How to identify nutrition misinformation?

With the growth of interest in nutrition and social media, there is much misinformation out there! Here are our go-to questions to ask yourself when assessing whether the information you come across is valid or not. Is the person or product promising a quick fix like...