Why Dieting Backfires for Women Over 40: The Truth About Weight Loss and a Slow Metabolism
It sounds counterintuitive, doesn’t it? How can dieting — meant to help you lose weight — actually cause you to gain it back or stall your progress? If you’re a woman over 40 with a sluggish metabolism and want to get lean, feel vibrant, and keep the weight off, here’s what you need to know… 1. Energy DrainEver started […]
Unlock the Power of GLP-1 Therapy with Applied Fitness: Your Path to Safe, Sustainable Weight Loss
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have taken the weight loss world by storm, and for good reason. Clinical trials by Novo Nordisk show these drugs, which mimic the Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 hormone, help people lose an average of 15% of their body weight in 68 weeks by slowing digestion, reducing appetite, and regulating blood sugar. […]
The Secret to Mastering Fitness Over 40: Reset Your Metabolism by Balancing Your Hormones
If you’re a woman over 40 struggling with a sluggish metabolism, here’s the truth: To take control of your energy and body, start with your hormones. When your hormones are optimized, you unlock your body’s natural ability to burn fat, tone muscle, and feel vibrant — no matter your age. But with a slow metabolism, your hormones […]
How to get your energy back at 56
At 56, Debra was tired of feeling drained and stuck in a cycle of restrictive diets and endless cardio sessions. Like many, she thought these were the keys to better health, but they left her depleted, frustrated, and no closer to her goals. Then, she decided to ditch the “normal” approach and focus on what […]
You Are Not Stuck: How to Build a Faster Metabolism with Confidence and Care
ver felt like your slow metabolism is a heavy weight holding you back, I want you to take a deep breath and hear this: It’s not a curse, and you’re not stuck. Your metabolism isn’t some unchangeable trait carved in stone — it’s a reflection of how your body has been navigating the world, shaped by habits, […]
Menopause & Metabolism: Why Women Over 40 Need Strength, Not Cardio
As women age, particularly around the time of menopause, the body undergoes significant changes that can affect metabolism, overall health, and physical fitness. One common observation is that many women continue to rely heavily on cardiovascular workouts to maintain their weight and energy levels. However, emerging evidence suggests that strength training should take center stage […]
The Hidden Reason Cardio Stops Working After 40 (And How to Burn Fat Without It)
You’ve been told cardio is the golden ticket to shedding pounds. Lace up those sneakers, hit the treadmill, and watch the weight melt away, right? Well, not quite. Cardio can help, but it’s not the silver bullet it’s cracked up to be — especially after 40. In fact, if you’re missing the bigger picture, too much cardio […]
Embracing Health and Fitness for Women Over 40
As women transition into their 40s and beyond, they often face unique challenges regarding health, wellness, and fitness. Factors such as a slowing metabolism, hormonal changes, and lifestyle adjustments can significantly impact their weight loss efforts and overall well-being. This guide aims to provide educational insights into these challenges and offers strategies to empower women […]
How To Get Started With Strength Training (super important OVER 40+)
Embarking on a strength training journey can be empowering and transformative, especially for women over 40. Whether you’re new to lifting or returning after a hiatus, understanding the essentials can make all the difference in achieving consistent, rewarding results. Here’s your guide to mastering strength training with confidence and clarity. Proper Form Is Everything Your […]
Game-Changing Fat Loss Techniques for Women Over 40
As women age, particularly after 40, the journey to fat loss can become more complicated due to hormonal changes, shifts in metabolism, and lifestyle adjustments. However, it’s important to know that effective fat loss is still entirely within reach! By focusing on sustainable practices, you can achieve your goals without feeling overwhelmed. Here are five […]
