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The Fitness Factory 338 South Broad St. Brevard, NC 28712 (828) 883-9832

HOURS:
Mon - Thurs:6a-9p
Friday:6a-8p
Saturday:9a-5p
Sunday:Closed

Top 5 Reasons to Eat (at Least) an Apple a Day

Beyond its fabulous flavor and perfect portability, this fruit packs major  health benefits. Here, the lowdown on why you should be getting a daily dose. 1. They’re Slow Food Firm and packed with fiber (5 grams, or 20 percent of your daily value), they demand a chewing commitment, giving your body time to register itself “full” before [...] [...]

Goal Setting for FAT LOSS!

So many people battle with ways to lose fat, but this doesn’t have to be difficult.  The single most important part of the process is setting goals.  Setting short-term and long-term goals may increase your odds of success.  Not only will setting goals keep you on the right track, but it also provides an end [...] [...]

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13 Healthy Habits to Improve Your Life…. Disregard them, and you may well be taking a big gamble with your mental and emotional well-being. There are 13 ways to boost your chances of living a happy, healthy life. More can be added to this list, but, for simplicity’s sake, we’ll stick with this typically unlucky number. Instead of [...] [...]

Tomato & Watermelon Salad

A mouthwatering dish that combines summer’s freshest ingredients Ingredients 4 lbs watermelon, cubed 3 large tomatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces 6 oz feta cheese, crumbled 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup diced fresh basil 1/4 cup diced fresh mint How to Make It 1.) Place watermelon and tomatoes in a bowl. 2.) Crumble feta over the top. 3.) Drizzle with olive oil. 4.) Season with salt and pepper. 5.) [...] [...]

Salad Dressings for Health and Pleasure

by: Glenn Ingram, Jr, ND One of the simplest and most important things you can do to clean up your diet and improve your health is start making your own salad dressing. When I look at the ingredient lists of most salad dressing, I see a host of problem ingredients. Commercial salad dressings are often loaded with sugar [...] [...]

20 Fittest Foods for Guys

Count down the absolute best foods you can pile on your plate! It’s true. You really are what you eat. And that’s why some days you end up feeling more like a cream-filled Twinkie than the lean cut of beef you aspire to. But you probably already know that. That’s why, like all of us, you’re most [...] [...]

Five Healthiest Foods for Your Buck

Load these in your cart: They’re nutritional heavyweights for less than $3. 1. Frozen mixed vegetables Add these low-calorie, fill-you-up, vitamin-rich gems to stews, soups, or pasta. Or serve them on the side, tossed with a little olive oil, salt, and pepper. 2. Canned wild salmon Scramble it with eggs, use in place of tuna for a healthy sandwich, [...] [...]