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Staying Connected to Living IT - Weight Loss Support - 05.19.08

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Have you ever had a day where you just decided to check-out? You made a decision to go off the radar. Or maybe you didn't decide anything, you just got so overwhelmed by life's circumstances or more accurately overwhelmed by your own life that you just went awol. Maybe it ...

Staying Connected to Living IT - Weight Loss Support - 5.05.08

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Did you know  that NEAT  is a new word for activities of daily living and it stands for Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis? This is any movement from walking to the office, talking, toe-tapping to dancing and shopping. Recently, Dr. James Levine of Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota suggested that we increase our NEAT  ...