How to Eat Healthier With Family and Friends
You’re probably great at sticking to your diet when you’re alone in your own home. But do you notice that you eat more when you’re with others? If so, [...]
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Can the Buddy System Help You Get in Shape?
Getting in shape doesn’t have to be a lonely endeavour. Nor does losing weight. Friends, family, spouses and co-workers can have a positive effect on anyone struggling to [...]
Are Your Friends & Family the Reason You Can’t Lose Weight?
Pursuing a happier, healthier lifestyle is worth it. And, not surprisingly, achieving weight loss goals can be easier if the people around us are supportive, [...]
Interpersonal Strategies That Help You Lose Weight
New research discovers that weight loss efforts may be complicated by unexpected barriers erected by our friends and even family. North Carolina State University [...]
Skipping Breakfast and Not Enough Sleep Can Make Children Overweight
Mothers smoking in pregnancy, children skipping breakfast and not having a regular bedtime or sufficient sleep all appear to be important factors in predicting whether a [...]
Parents, Especially Fathers, Play Key Role in Young Adults’ Health
A new University of Guelph study has found that parents, and especially fathers, play a vital role in developing healthy behaviours in young adults and helping to prevent [...]
Cutting Sugar Improves Children’s Health in Just 10 Days
Obese children who cut back on their sugar intake see improvements in their blood pressure, cholesterol readings and other markers of health after just 10 days, a rigorous [...]
No Garden Access for Children Linked to Childhood Obesity Later
A study of 6467 children from England–presented at this year’s annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in [...]
Your Grandparents’ Diet Affects You More Than You Think!
New research out of Australia’s Monash University suggests that the eating habits of grandparents impacts the eating habits of their grandchildren more than do the eating [...]
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