Weight Management: Metabolic Health, Bulking & Fat Loss Strategies

Weight management often depends on calculating metabolic rates, understanding fat biochemistry, and tailoring exercise programming for either muscle acquisition or structured fat reduction.

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Reasons for a Long Recovery After the Flu

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Heather Gloria

Each year, according to the CDC, 5 to 20 percent of U.S. residents get the flu. For most people, the symptoms of flu begin abruptly and resolve completely in a week or two. However, some people take longer than others to recover.

Heather Gloria began writing professionally in 1990. Her work has appeared in several professional and peer-reviewed publications including "Nutrition in Clinical Practice." Gloria earned both a Bachelor of Science in food science and human nutrition from the University of Illinois. She also maintains the "registered dietitian" credential and her professional interests include therapeutic nutrition, preventive medicine and women's health.