How to Gain Weight

How to Gain Weight

What role does genetics play in body image?

What role does genetics play in body image?

What are severe body image disorder indicators?

What are severe body image disorder indicators?

What is the worst form of eating disorder?

What is the worst form of eating disorder?

How do I minimize my risk for developing a body image disorder?

How do I minimize my risk for developing a body image disorder?

Why is body composition important?

Why is body composition important?

What is considered underweight?

What is considered underweight?

How do I evaluate muscle vs. body fat?

How do I evaluate muscle vs. body fat?

How do I set body composition goals?

How do I set body composition goals?

How can body image affect interpersonal relationships?

How can body image affect interpersonal relationships?

Why do I need a high carbohydrate, high calorie diet to gain weight?

Why do I need a high carbohydrate, high calorie diet to gain weight?

How do I personalize a weight gain program?

How do I personalize a weight gain program?

How to Gain Weight

How to Gain Weight

Simple Indoor Exercise Techniques

Simple Indoor Exercise Techniques

Tips To Get Fit Over 50

Tips To Get Fit Over 50

Top Core Muscle Training Tips

Top Core Muscle Training Tips

Choosing Shoes - Athletic Toning Shoes

Choosing Shoes - Athletic Toning Shoes

Bathing Suit Body Exercise Tips

Bathing Suit Body Exercise Tips

Wedding Dress Body Exercise Tips

Wedding Dress Body Exercise Tips

Playground Safety

Playground Safety

Playground Safety – Proper Supervision

Playground Safety – Proper Supervision

Playground Safety – Age-Appropriate Equipment

Playground Safety – Age-Appropriate Equipment

Playground Safety – Fall Surfacing

Playground Safety – Fall Surfacing

Playground Safety – Equipment Maintenance

Playground Safety – Equipment Maintenance

Playground Safety –Purchasing Backyard Equipment

Playground Safety –Purchasing Backyard Equipment

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Taras NK Raggio, MPA, HHP, CHSMS

Life Science Practitioner

703-636-4123

Why is body composition important?

Host: Why is body composition important?

Taras Raggio: Body composition is the relatively amount of fat, a fat free body mass. Its an important component to health and wellness because the body stores the essential and non-essential fatty acids, not-essential fatty acids in men make up 3 to 5% and 8 to 12% in women, fat free mass includes the bones and the teeth and connected tissues, a balance of one without the other can risk life threatening injuries.

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Host: Why is body composition important?

Taras Raggio: Body composition is the relatively amount of fat, a fat free body mass. Its an important component to health and wellness because the body stores the essential and non-essential fatty acids, not-essential fatty acids in men make up 3 to 5% and 8 to 12% in women, fat free mass includes the bones and the teeth and connected tissues, a balance of one without the other can risk life threatening injuries.

What is a healthy pace to lose weight?

What is a healthy pace to lose weight?

What is the role of non-surgical treatments for weight loss?

What is the role of non-surgical treatments for weight loss?

What are the options for non-surgical weight loss?

What are the options for non-surgical weight loss?

How do bariatricians approach weight loss?

How do bariatricians approach weight loss?

Why is it so hard to keep weight off once losing it?

Why is it so hard to keep weight off once losing it?

How to Lose Weight after Pregnancy

How to Lose Weight after Pregnancy

How to Maintain your Weight after Pregnancy

How to Maintain your Weight after Pregnancy

What do I have to know to get started with basic weight loss?

What do I have to know to get started with basic weight loss?

What causes weight gain?

What causes weight gain?

 Is losing weight all about eating less?

Is losing weight all about eating less?