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Why Your Weight Fluctuates

by Lori Russell, MS RD CSSD
 -  May 20, 2021
If you are a fan of weighing yourself every day, you probably see the number on the scale change every time you step on it from day to day. Maybe you did actually lose or gain, but more likely, your...
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Can a Cookie Be Considered a Performance Food?

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6 Ideal Recovery Meals For Different Workouts

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 -  March 19, 2021
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Why Calorie Counting Is a Complex Formula

by Lori Russell, MS RD CSSD
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