If you gain or lose three or four pounds overnight, most of that is probably due to water weight. But how and why do we gain and lose so much water? Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/weight-loss/what-is-water-weight Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW NUTRITION DIVA Fac ... Show More
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Fact check: Is it bad to drink coffee on an empty stomach?
846. The internet has lots to say about how coffee affects your stomach. Unfortunately, most of it is wrong.References:Addition of milk to coffee beverages; the effect on functional, nutritional, and sensorial properties - PubMedA dark brown roast coffee blend is less effective a ... Show More
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Jan 2020
Ep. #520: This Is Why You Shouldn’t Use Water Fasting to Lose Weight
<p>Fasting is becoming more and more popular.</p><p>You have intermittent fasting, alternate day fasting, 24-hour fasting, the 5:2 diet, and endless other variations.</p><p>And most of these methods don’t seem all that difficult or complex.</p><p>Instead of evenly spacing your me ... Show More
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Oct 2017
361 - Body Fat: How to Use It and Lose It
<p>A closer look at body fat: Where does it comes from, why do we need it, what are the best ways to burn it off, and where the heck does it go? Read the transcript at http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/exercise/body-fat-how-to-use-it-and-lose-it Check out all the Qu ... Show More
13m 36s
Jan 2019
424 - What Is Your Metabolism?
<p>You've probably heard the word "metabolism," especially in relation to weight loss or gain. But what is your metabolism, what does it do, and do you have any control over it? Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/exercise/what-is-your-metaboli ... Show More
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