Extreme Weight Loss Diets and Their Crappy Effects
If you’re trying to lose weight fast, an extreme weight loss diet that promises rapid weight loss may be tempting. But the truth is extreme weight loss diets can cause some pretty shocking health effects, and wreak havoc on your metabolism. I’ve been in the...
Intermittent Fasting 101: Does it Really Work for Weight Loss?
Intermittent fasting is a dieting technique that has become more popular than dance reels on TikTok. What is it? Intermittent fasting involves periods of time where you restrict your food intake and follow it up with intermittent periods of eating. In this...
Addition, not restriction, is the theme for 2020!
10 tips for eating healthy in the new year:Load up on H20! Hydration is so important, especially as we age as water contributes to almost every function in our bodies. Research shows having a glass of water before each meal can result in consuming fewer calories...
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Want Energy? Let’s talk SLEEP!
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It is shocking where folks go for their nutrition/ weight loss advice. Facebook. Instagram. Hair dresser. Google. B list celebrities. And in last place, the registered, licensed dietitian. Y tho?! You wouldn't go to your...
Fast Food Done Healthy
Yes. You can make healthy food choices at fast food restaurants. I promise. Now, as far as will power goes, that is another story! Well everyone else is meal prepping to eat the same baked chicken and veggies all week long, I thought I share with you another...
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Only Treats Here!
Happy Halloween! Cue up the Mandy Moore, because I am talking CANDY! We all remember that one house when we were little. No, not the one that passed out the king size candy bars (bless you…by the way). The other house, the house who, on...