Do you want to get healthy but can’t seem to shake your cravings for junk food and sweets? Don’t worry! There are multiple effective ways to combat them. We’ve compiled a list of the five best techniques to curb unhealthy cravings. Check them out below to get back on track with clean eating habits. 1. Prep meals every week. Always plan out and prepare your meals for the ... Continue Reading
Sugar or Salt: Which Has a Greater Impact on Your Health?
What’s worse for your body, sugar or salt? This post from Women’s Health moves toward settling this once and for all! These days, the saying "everything in moderation" has become a battle cry for healthy eaters everywhere—but when it comes to sugar and salt, many of us just can't help ourselves. Even though both play several essential roles in our health (the brain needs sugar ... Continue Reading
A Hunger Guide to Check Mindless Eating
Next time you're thinking about eating, pause and use this guide to figure out if you're actually hungry. This post from EatingWell reveals how to check mindless eating! Hunger only drives about three-quarters of the food choices we make. Habit, mood, stress levels and whether we're socializing influence the rest, says Ellen Albertson, Ph.D., R.D., a psychologist and founder ... Continue Reading
The Truth About Drug Addiction
Do you believe that drug addiction is a moral failing caused by too much hedonistic partying? Or is drug addiction a disease taking place in a chemically hijacked brain? Johann Hari, author of 'Chasing The Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs', asserts that none of these are true and almost everything we have been told till now about addiction is wrong. It is ... Continue Reading