Ask Stew: Does a Keto Diet or Fasting Work Best? A reader in his 40s who is trying to lose weight inquires about whether a ketogenic diet or intermittent fasting works.
Try Out These Killer Combo of Pyramids and Five-Minute Sets Finding a workout that pushes the mind and body but allows for rest when needed requires a fine line between pushing your...
What You Should Put on Your Plate to Eat Healthy A few emails prompted me to look into the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Pyramid. Has it worked for us...
How the Army Stresses Health and Fitness to Soldiers The U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy finds itself at the tip of the spear in offering health and fitness insight to its...
How You Can Fill Care Packages with Healthy Tidings No one ever said when you joined the military that you'd be eating fine dining, but there is an even greater challenge to...
Explaining the ABD's of Workout Nutrition When to eat and what to eat are constant questions that affect your fitness and health goals as well as your weight loss...
How Hydrating and Eating Well Can Lead to Improved Fitness When to eat and what to eat are constant questions that affect your fitness performance, weight loss/gain goals and overall...
Why Eating Every Three Hours on the 'Get Lean Diet' Will Help You Shed Pounds The goal of the Get Lean Diet -- a low-fat, medium-carb, high-protein and fiber diet -- is to keep the stomach full by eating...
Some Food Suggestions that Will Support Your Fitness Goals "Eating well does not mean your food has to taste like cardboard or that you will starve yourself trying to eat healthy."
What's the Best Diet: Paleo, Vegetarian/Vegan or Raw Food? Want to change your eating habits but don't know where to start? Here's a comprehensive list of popular diet options.
How to Combine Different Types of Exercises into One Military Fitness Workout If you think a quick 1-10 half pyramid of pull-ups and push-ups is a warm-up, this workout may be perfect for you:
The Minimum Standards of Fitness for the Average Joe After having coached many "average Joes," I have a few exercises and events I like to help people build up to and maintain.
The Case for Never Skipping Leg Day Here are all the health and wellness benefits you may be neglecting by not exercising your legs.
How to Improve the Load-Bearing Skills Required by the Military Through Fitness You need a foundation of strength to be durable enough to handle carrying boats, logs, rucksacks, people, water jugs and ammo...
Don't Like Working Out? Here’s How to Make Your Fitness Journey More Enjoyable Setting long-term goals such as losing 50 pounds, making a sports team or preparing for regular military or special...