Dear God: I’m fat and I’m frustrated — but I guess not quite enough to do anything about it. I cringe every time I hear …
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The Costs of Obesity
In December 2012, the New York Times reported that the obesity rates among children are starting to drop. New York reported a 5.5 percent drop, …
Read More »Beware the Nutrition Nazis
During a retreat time together, a group of my women friends started discussing nutrition. We had been dividing meal preparation for a few days and …
Read More »Hangry for Food
I’m hangry. If you’ve never heard that word before let me tell you that it means exactly what you think it means. I’m hungry and …
Read More »Socialize Your Brain
“Within the last decade or so we’ve started to learn that brain fitness is a bit akin to physical fitness,” Aaron Seitz, a neuroscientist at …
Read More »Downsizing Your Waistline
One thing that is nice about being human is that when we identify problems, then we make resolutions to solve problems. We write them down, …
Read More »Eat For Your Brain
We know there are foods that raise our cholesterol and foods that lower cholesterol. There are foods that help us pack on the pounds and …
Read More »Invisible Danger
Many times when we eat foods, we rarely think about what we actually get in some of our favorites. All we know and understand is …
Read More »Sugary Drinks
Most of us don’t think twice about picking up a sweetened beverage to drink with our meals. Whether it be a soda, a sports drink …
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