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The Dangers of Ultra-processed Foods: Why Dads Need to Ditch the Junk for Good
The Dangers of Ultra-processed Foods: Why Dads Need to Ditch the Junk for Good

As a dad, you’re juggling work, kids, and life’s endless demands—sometimes grabbing a quick soda, doughnut, or fries feels like the only option. But here’s the harsh truth: those ultra-processed foods (UPFs) might be the silent saboteurs of your health, packing on weight and undermining your ability to stay strong and present for your family.

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Ben Morris25 February 2025Comment
Long-Term Benefits of Heavy Resistance Training in Older Adults: A Fit Dad's Guide
Long-Term Benefits of Heavy Resistance Training in Older Adults: A Fit Dad's Guide
Ben Morris21 October 2024Comment
Rethinking Kids Fitness: Transforming from Coach to Playmate in the Dad Olympics
Rethinking Kids Fitness: Transforming from Coach to Playmate in the Dad Olympics
Ben Morris20 September 2024Comment
Why I'm Embracing the Carnivore Diet in April 2024: A Defiant, Unapologetic Experiment With The Carnivore Diet
Why I'm Embracing the Carnivore Diet in April 2024: A Defiant, Unapologetic Experiment With The Carnivore Diet

In the spirit of relentless self-improvement and bold defiance, April 2024 marks the beginning of my latest venture into the uncharted territories of dieting – the Carnivore Diet.

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Ben Morris3 April 2024Comment
Transform Your Dad Skills: Top Books for the Modern Father 
Transform Your Dad Skills: Top Books for the Modern Father 

As a father, my journey has been deeply influenced by the books I've read, each a stepping stone towards understanding and embracing my role in the complex tapestry of modern fatherhood.

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Ben Morris29 January 2024Comment
Is 2024 the Year You Finally Prioritise Your Health?
Is 2024 the Year You Finally Prioritise Your Health?

As we step into January 3rd, 2024, a fresh year awaits. While New Year's resolutions often dominate our thoughts, let's get straight to it. Will this be the year you put your health first, or will the same old excuses persist? 

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Ben Morris3 January 2024Comment
Embracing the Road Less Traveled: Navigating Health and Lifestyle Differences
Embracing the Road Less Traveled: Navigating Health and Lifestyle Differences

n a world that often celebrates conformity, marching to the beat of a different drum can be challenging. This is especially true when it comes to health and lifestyle choices.

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Ben Morris16 November 2023Comment
Can Eating Mushrooms Keep Your Brain Sharp? A Closer Look at a Recent Study
Can Eating Mushrooms Keep Your Brain Sharp? A Closer Look at a Recent Study

As we age, many worry about "losing our marbles." So, it's exciting to hear that simple lifestyle changes, like eating certain foods, might help keep our brains in shape. One of the latest foods to join this list is mushrooms.

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Ben Morris8 November 2023Comment
Replace the Word "Hard" with "Challenging" regarding Parenting
Replace the Word "Hard" with "Challenging" regarding Parenting

Parenting is often described as one of the hardest jobs in the world. But what if we shifted our perspective and replaced the word "hard" with "challenging"?

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Ben Morris31 October 2023Comment
The Ethical Dilemma: When Health Advice Turns Into Sponsored Content
The Ethical Dilemma: When Health Advice Turns Into Sponsored Content

The rising trend of health professionals, specifically registered dietitians, promoting potentially harmful products for a paycheck.

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Ben Morris30 October 2023Comment
How to Tailor Functional Exercises to Your Unique Body With The 8 Foundational Movement Patterns
How to Tailor Functional Exercises to Your Unique Body With The 8 Foundational Movement Patterns
Ben Morris31 August 2023Comment
UNLOCK THE CALORIE CODE: A DAD’S GUIDE TO MASTERING TDEE AND SHEDDING KILOS
UNLOCK THE CALORIE CODE: A DAD’S GUIDE TO MASTERING TDEE AND SHEDDING KILOS

Ever wondered about the mechanics behind your body's calorie-burning process? Let's dive into the realm of energy expenditure to understand the science that fuels your metabolism and influences your health and fitness goals.

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Ben Morris28 August 2023Comment
THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO MINIMALLY PROCESSED FOODS: UNLOCKING NATURE'S GOODNESS 
THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO MINIMALLY PROCESSED FOODS: UNLOCKING NATURE'S GOODNESS 

In this guide, we demystify the term and dive deep into the benefits, examples, and essential tips for including minimally processed foods in your daily diet.

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Ben Morris22 August 2023The Fit Dad ProjectComment
TIMING YOUR WORKOUTS: WEIGHTS OR CARDIO FIRST? THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
TIMING YOUR WORKOUTS: WEIGHTS OR CARDIO FIRST? THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
Ben Morris17 August 2023Comment
UNVEILING THE ART OF GOAL SETTING
UNVEILING THE ART OF GOAL SETTING

So you want to set a big goal? – that mighty compass steering us towards success. But hey, it's not about jotting down a few vague dreams.

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Ben Morris14 August 2023Comment
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO EATING ON THE GO: MASTERING NUTRITIONAL CHOICES
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO EATING ON THE GO: MASTERING NUTRITIONAL CHOICES

Eating on the go is an inevitable part of modern life. With bustling schedules, frequent travelling, and the sheer pace of daily activities, more people eat outside than ever. However, this doesn't mean you have to compromise on nutrition. Let's dive deep into making the right dietary choices, even when you're in a rush.

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Ben Morris10 August 2023Comment
THE JOYS OF EATING "IN SEASON" FRUITS & VEGETABLES
THE JOYS OF EATING "IN SEASON" FRUITS & VEGETABLES

Ah, the wonders of eating seasonally! It's not just about what you eat; it's when you eat it that matters too. Let me break down some of the fantastic benefits of indulging in locally grown, in-season produce.

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Ben Morris3 August 2023Comment
TIPS FOR MASTERING THE SUPERMARKET GAME
TIPS FOR MASTERING THE SUPERMARKET GAME

Game time! You're headed to the local supermarket. Like me, you might need to visit different vendors for your organic and grass-fed goodies, but a trip to the big supermarket is inevitable for the remaining items.

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Ben Morris1 August 2023Comment
IS INTENSE ACTIVITY THE SECRET TO MY IMMORTALITY?
IS INTENSE ACTIVITY THE SECRET TO MY IMMORTALITY?

I have stumbled upon a study that delves into the wild connection between intense activity and mortality risk in older adults. 

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Ben Morris26 July 2023Comment
DON'T LET AGE SLOW YOU DOWN: THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING AND KEEPING MUSCLE AFTER 40
DON'T LET AGE SLOW YOU DOWN: THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING AND KEEPING MUSCLE AFTER 40

In today's fast-paced world, staying fit and healthy is essential, especially as we age. One crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is building and maintaining muscle mass after the age of 40.

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Ben Morris24 July 2023Comment
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