Me vs. the Supermarket by Sara Mae, guest blogger It’s intimidating. We feel it every time we need to restock our family’s pantry. Walking into the grocery store, list in hand, feeling the need to rise above the thumb of the big food companies that are pressing down on every aisle we need to be […]
Guest Blogger I am sure most of you have gotten to a point in life where you stop and wonder: how did I get here and what’s next? This moment came to me in 2012 when my best friend of 15 years challenged me to start running. At this time I had been married for 6 […]
We’re thrilled to welcome molecular virologist & neuroscientist Dr. Dave Hawkes to The Dolce Diet family of bloggers. He’s smart, funny and he can secretly control your mind with his scientific research. by Dr. Dave Hawkes This month’s blog is in response to a question on the “Ask Dr. Dave” forum from Carl Shotton in […]
About Those Pills, Powders & Potions… by Shantanee White I’ve given it tremendous thought, and after much consideration, have written a blog about all my stupid, desperate, obviously not-well-thought-out attempts to lose weight. These are a few things I did, but have put past me… Phentermine, Hydroxycut, Slim Quick, Whey Protein… I’m sure there are […]
by Brandon Guyer [dropcap style=”dropcap2″ color=”black”]T[/dropcap] he hectic lifestyles that many of us live make it nearly impossible to eat the way we would like to. It would be great to be able to eat a balanced and nutritious “diet” ALL THE TIME, but that just isn’t reality. Life throws us curveballs and we have […]
By Sara Mae My morning seemed to get worse and worse. I had woken up late, which meant I didn’t have time to get my breakfast made before getting my kids up. My son woke up in a grumpy mood, still recovering from a tonsillectomy 3 weeks prior. My daughter was going her own pace […]
by Todd Harwood Twiiter: @Todd_Harwood One of my fondest memories as a youngster was of going to summer cowboy camp. They would take us out and we would sleep under the stars and wake to the blessed smell and sound of bacon sizzling in an iron skillet over an open fire. We’d sit and eat breakfast […]
The Dolce Diet welcomes Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Brandon Guyer to our family of bloggers! His motivational insight and unique experience offer a valuable look into how we can best achieve our goals! Read on, readers! by Brandon Guyer There’s a reason I now use quotations when saying the word “diet.” It took me awhile […]
by Shantanee White In my experience with this topic, there are no do’s just don’ts. It’s a waste of energy on the wrong thing. If you’re concerned with how cute you look at the gym, then there needs to be a change in priority. Not that I myself am not guilty of this. I am […]
by Todd Harwood In my random conversations with people about health and eating habits, the most common theme I hear is: “One day I will start eating right”. We as humans have this innate need to wait until our backs are up against the wall to change our habits or take action. This must change! […]
Manny Gamburyan Successfully Weighs In For Bantamweight Debut Via The Dolce Diet Manny Gamburyan weighed in at 135.5 lbs. for his UFC 178 fight against Cody Gibson (135.5 lbs). Gamburyan has been working with Mike Dolce to gradually drop his weight down in anticipation of this bantamweight bout. The fight takes place Saturday, Sept. 27 […]
Sugar: Why it’s so hard to kick your sugar habit excerpt from CNN.com It’s not just “hidden” sugar that’s a problem. A reason why it’s so hard to cut down on sugar is that we simply love to eat it. While it’s not known if sugar is actually addictive, some research shows it fires […]
6 Ways to Recover From Surgery Faster by Samantha Coogan, MS, RDN, LD There are several reasons you may have to undergo surgery. Some are major procedures, such as open-heart surgery, and some are minor surgeries like wisdom tooth extraction. Regardless of the type, surgery is surgery. A quick recovery is essential to get back […]
STAFF REPORT The gym and the kitchen are the two of the places where we can lose weight, build muscle and encourage an overall healthy lifestyle. But there is also a third place we can lose weight that may surprise you; in the bedroom. 1) Have a Protein Shake Before Bed A Florida State University […]
The Mike Dolce Show – A Fitness Podcast Mike has a candid conversation with top UFC contenders Thiago “Pitbull” Alves and Mirsad Bektic just ahead of their upcoming fights. Mike Dolce is the 2013 World MMA Awards Trainer of the Year, 2014 NJ Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee and 2014 Men’s Fitness Top 30 […]
The Mike Dolce Show – A Fitness Podcast In this episode, Mike discusses fitness tips and answers your questions. Mike Dolce is a 2X World MMA Awards Trainer of the Year, 2014 NJ Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee and 2014 Men’s Fitness Top 30 Game Changer for fitness. As the founder of The Dolce […]
DOLCE DIET LIFESTYLE: Exercises to Reduce Upper Back Pain by Samantha Coogan, MS, RDN, LD If you have a sedentary type of job you may experience some back pain or discomfort from sitting for a majority of the day, even if you make it to the gym religiously. Most of these exercises can be performed […]
The Mike Dolce Show fitness podcast answers your wellness questions! In today’s episode, Mike talks about how to get rid of belly fat, antioxidants, Vitamin C, the new Dolce Diet Certification Program, teaching kids about nutrition and more! Mike Dolce is the 2013 World MMA Awards Trainer of the Year, 2014 NJ Martial Arts Hall […]
In this episode of the Mike Dolce Show, Mike discusses how we can better ourselves in 2015, battling lifestyle related illnesses, getting out of financial distress, motivation, re-committing to our goals and more! Mike Dolce is the 2013 World MMA Awards Trainer of the Year, 2014 NJ Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee and 2014 […]
DOLCE DIET LIFESTYLE: How to Get Back to Pre-Marriage Weight by Samantha Coogan, MS, RDN, LD Life happens and sometimes our own health gets away from us. Looking to shed some unwanted pounds? Once the honeymoon phase is over, take back control of your health and get your sexy back! Swap full- or low-fat items […]
