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Cancel Your Gym Membership, Taking A Hot Bath Burns Just As Many Calories
Question: How do I get a refund on my 20-minute jog?
7 Cocktails That Won't Kill Your Waistline
The key to staying healthy and positive, is making small (but powerful) changes. The classic "try this, not that" plan. And since no one going to tell you to put down your drink this season, here are some great options that will keep you rocking into 2013.
Candy Dish: It's Not Candy Corn? Or is it?
• Guess which Halloween candies have the most calories? • And now for something truly terrifying • Yeah, I wish my winter looked like this • Would you try magnetic nail polish? • Do you know you're dating the wrong guy? • Rachel Bilson just always looks sooo cool
Body Blog: 5 Easy Things That Will Change Your Body
Ever have one of those days where you were supposed to make an appearance at the gym but got caught up in a marathon study session and platefuls of tater tots instead? Yeah, me too. It's called Saturday. But don't beat yourself up about those less active days; compensate for them!
Candy Dish: These People are Crazy
• Yes, it is possible to love J. Biebs TOO MUCH • 8 reasons I wish I could afford Anthropologie • A week's worth of calories in one sitting • Could you date someone who had sex with a hooker • The 50 best cities for love • hahaha for recasting all movies with gnomes • Had no idea Olivia Wilde was married to an Italian prince
The Weekly Ten: New Year's Resolutions You Can Keep
It’s a new year, and you know what that means; it’s time to start working on those New Year’s resolutions. But before you start jotting down those promises take a minute and really think about this. New Year’s resolutions almost always involve giving something up, and making sacrifices. And that negative approach makes you all the less likely to keep them.
Thanksgiving Dinner Will Wreak Havoc on Your Waistline
Ah, Thanksgiving. A time to seriously over-indulge in some delish foods without feeling like a total piggy. A time to eat until you can’t button your pants anymore. A time when the leftovers are better than the original.
Diagnosis: “Drunkorexia?”
To parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and writers of The Denver Post, Thank you so much for your concern about my supposed “drunkorexia,” which is apparently the deliberate decision to eat less food on days destined for drunken debauchery. Though this is not an official medical term, it has been noted in Colorado as a recent “growing trend” among college women.
Body Blog: Why Weight Loss Hits the Wayside
I am destined to be big-boned. That practically became my mantra throughout high school as day after day I sat next to my beautiful, svelte friends and felt like a blob. While I clearly couldn’t metabolize chocolate-covered pretzels and pizza like they could, looking back I realize that even I slimmed down just by correcting a few errors in thinking.
Body Blog: 5 Foods You Should Eat Right Now
I know, I know – us glamorous CollegeCandy readers are so busy saving the world, getting better than A+ grades, and flirting with the boy next door, that it’s so hard to incorporate a consistent healthy diet into our daily lives. Yet it’s important to understand that beauty and health last beyond our college years, so we have to do everything in our power to keep the summer glow and prevent any aging wrinkles...
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Do I? Am I?
Ladies, in honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, it's time to ask ourselves, "Do I?" and "Am I?" It's about looking at our own lives, and figuring out what's healthy and what's not.
Body Blog: Switch Up Your Workouts in 2010!
If magazines like Women's Health or Fitness are considered a part of your required monthly reading, you have probably learned that switching up your workout routine is vital. In addition to being a surefire way to speed up weight loss by ensuring that you'll burn more calories, varying the things you do at the gym will ensure that your body is up for any challenge.
The Weekly Ten: Not Giving Thanks
This week, in light of the upcoming treasured holiday, I started thinking about all the things in my life that I have to be thankful for: my family, the boy, YSL lipstick and, of course, the inevitable huge delicious meal my mama's going to prepare this week. But that's all kinda boring. I mean, who isn't thankful for family? So instead, I decided to count down the 10 things I'm un-thankful for this holiday season.
Body Blog: Wanna Be Thin and Healthy??
We treat our bodies pretty poorly in college. We stay up late, we put our livers to the test (daily), and we eat a whole lot of unhealthy treats. And we feel the effects on Monday morning when we're trudging to class in pants that barely fit and a foggy, unhappy brain.
