De manera similar al resto del mundo, la población Hispana mundial está en medio de una pandemia global de sobregrasa. Un estudio del 2017 estima que hasta un 76 por…
Combine healthy food restriction with a great metabolism and the right physical activities to grow older more slowly — we really can influence aging! (more…)
Low-cal eating can increase energy levels, prevent and treat disease and positively influence aging. However, it also can also trash metabolism, increase body fat and lead to malnutrition. Here are…
Think you’re not sedentary because you exercise? Even athletes often aren't active enough. Here’s a simple strategy for greater fitness without added workouts. (more…)
Join Dr. Phil Maffetone and Professor Paul Laursen in their first online discussion following publication of their groundbreaking research paper in Frontiers of Public Health exposing the overfat pandemic. In…
A primer on addressing the hidden overfat pandemic. This collection of articles includes information on improving metabolism, increasing energy production, regulating weight and body fat, preventing chronic disease, and enhancing…
One of the most effective ways to quickly improve health and fitness is to determine your tolerance to carbohydrate foods. This can be personalized through the Two Week Test. Carbohydrate…
By comparing heart rate, speed, time and distance during workouts, the MAF-GPS Test, a sub-maximal evaluation, can help measure fitness progress and health status, and even raise a red flag…
Mix and match them to meet your specific energy needs and taste preferences. One of my most popular creations over the years has been the “Phil’s Bar.” The original came…
Beyond bullet-proof As a follow up to my three-part series, The Energy Spectrum, many have asked how best to start the day with nutrients that don’t produce any significant insulin…
Purposely avoiding healthy fats can impair health and fitness by causing a deficiency in essential fatty acids, and even producing a lack of energy. Those with disordered eating typically avoid…