Year: 2013

10 Reasons Why Women Need to Lift Weights (updated)

Woman Weightlifting

Are you avoiding weights because you’re afraid of “bulking up”? This web article explains why women need to add resistance training, from increasing your fat burning to improving your heart health and fighting off diabetes.

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Swordfish Kabobs with Pine Nut Orzo Salad

Swordfish Kabobs

This recipe packs a high protein punch from swordfish and plenty of complex carbs from whole wheat orzo. We topped it off with Roasted Broccoli and Garlic.

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P90X Moves I Don’t Do (And Neither Should You)

There are several exercises in P90X that are no longer recommended due to risk of injury. Let me tell you what they are.

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3 Nutrition Cheat Sheets

If you are just starting out on the road to healthy eating, these 3 cheat sheets cover most of the basics.

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Island Pork Tenderloin Salad

Island Pork Tenderloin Salad

This is one of our favorite recipes right out of the P90X Nutrition Guide. It packs a punch with 39 g of protein per serving, and pork tenderloin is less than $4/lb.

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Welcome to JohnTFitness.com

John T About Me Picture

Thanks for stopping by the new John T Fitness Blog.  I’ve started this website to share what I have learned over the past 16 months on how to lose weight, get fit and eat right.  I plan to create new

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