Low-Fat Diets Not Effective For Long-Term Weight Loss
After all the hype about low-fat diets, researchers have discovered something that could change the way people think about their weight loss strategies: low-fat diets are not [...]
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The 5 Worst Fast Food Menu Items for Your Diet
Nobody eats fast food because it’s good for them. Yes, McDonald’s, Burger King, the various Yum! Brands offerings (KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut), and even the [...]
The Skinny on Sleep and Your Weight
If you’re like most people, you’re getting less than adequate amounts of sleep on most nights. A 2013 Gallup poll found that U.S. adults get an average of 6.8 [...]
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 [...]
Light Exposure Linked to Weight Gain in Children
A world-first study by QUT’s Sleep in Early Childhood Research Group has revealed pre-schoolers exposed to more light earlier in day tend to weigh more. Cassandra [...]
The 12 Best Foods to Eat When You Hit a Weight-Loss Plateau
As a dietitian, I’ve given the weight-loss plateau pep talk countless times because it’s so common. A majority of my clients start losing one to two pounds per [...]
6 Things Successful Diets Have in Common
Many diets have stood the test of time. They became popular a long time ago, but people are still doing them and still getting results. This includes, but is not limited [...]
Five Myths About Weight Loss and Dieting
Obesity has been on the rise worldwide for decades, putting people at risk for developing diabetes, heart disease and several forms of cancer. Today, a third of adults and [...]
The Fats You Don’t Need to Fear, and the Carbs That You Do
The nutritional pickle so many Americans are now in is largely a result of “an oversimplification of dietary recommendations that created a fat phobia,” Dr. Frank B. Hu [...]
5 Reasons That Smoothies are the Best Breakfast For Weight Loss
Believe the hype: smoothies are one of your best breakfast bets if you want to lose weight. Here’s why. They’re filling: You can throw just about anything in your [...]
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