Chances are you probably already know how bad sugar is for you. It’s no secret that the stuff is totally addictive and ridiculously unhealthy. And while your sweet tooth may definitely be the culprit of your weight gain, sugar addiction doesn’t just impact your waistline, but your overall physical and mental health. Once you manage to finally kick the addiction and rid ... Continue Reading
8 Most Sticky Bad Eating Habits & How To Overcome Them
Eating healthy can be challenging even for nutritionists. This post from TODAY shares tips from nutritionists for overcoming the eight most difficult bad eating habits. As I was writing this story, I looked down at my plate and noticed the food I was eating had disappeared. It seemed as if the toasted waffle covered with crunchy almond butter and a sliced banana had just ... Continue Reading
5 Techniques to Curb Unhealthy Cravings
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
How To Cope With Stress Without Eating
Eating does much more for our mind and body than simply provide vitamins and nutrients. Eating is a way by which we celebrate the good times, soothe ourselves during the bad times and more generally have learned to express our feelings. As a child, many of us have extremely fond memories of food during holidays or of being given a lollipop after a visit to a doctor, and have ... Continue Reading
Exercise May Stave Off Junk Food Cravings
Brain science hints at several ways to keep our junk food cravings from turning into over-consumption. This post from Forbes turns the spot light on lessons from brain science on how to stop over-eating. Put our brains into the modern food environment, and you have a recipe for disaster. Our brains are hardwired to crave calorie-dense foods, this craving no doubt arising from ... Continue Reading