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Dan Taylor is a 20-year resident of Pleasanton and a nationally certified fitness trainer and educator. He is a former faculty member of both the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the American Council on Exercise. He teaches general wellness, exercise and healthy eating principles to individuals and local corporations, and operates a local online wellness service provider directory with video blogs on healthy lifestyle strategies and practices. Dan can be reached at TriValleyTrainer.com.

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What IF?

Is Intermittent Fasting your path to fat loss and health?

What IF?
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In a Word

Concise responses to provocative fitness and nutrition questions

In a Word
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What’s Missing with Your Motivation?

Three simple qualities can determine your success or failure in adopting a healthful lifestyle.

What’s Missing with Your Motivation?
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Back to Vitality

Local Sports Doc Dan Russell, D.C. shares his journey and passion.

Back to Vitality
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Three Favorites: Protein Sources

(Part six of a six-part series on great fitness and nutrition choices)

Three Favorites: Protein Sources
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Three Favorites: Core Exercises

(Part five of a six-part series on great fitness and nutrition choices)

Three Favorites: Core Exercises
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Three Favorites: Veggies

(Part four of a six-part series on great fitness and nutrition choices)

Three Favorites: Veggies
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Three Favorites: Cardio Exercises

(Part three of a six-part series on great fitness and nutrition choices)

Three Favorites: Cardio Exercises
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Three Favorites: Beverages

(Part two of a six-part series on great fitness and nutrition choices)

Three Favorites: Beverages
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Free Weights and Philosophers

How shifting your focus can help you shed your spare tire

Free Weights and Philosophers