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What's The Best Sweetener To Use?
If you're confused about sweeteners, you're not alone. Here are my recommendations for the best sweeteners to use.
How To Drink More Water
Drinking more water is a great goal. Here are some tips to make it easier.
A Simple Way To Meal Prep
Meal prep makes a huge difference in your ability to eat healthy, nutritious foods. Here's a simplified system for getting started with meal prep.
Why You Shouldn’t Waste Your Time and Money On Supplements
There's a place for supplements, but most people are taking them under the wrong circumstances. Learn why supplements are not as good for you as whole foods and what you can do before you turn to supplements if you want to protect your health.
Why You Struggle With Overeating And What You Can Do About It
Overeating is a big problem. It's also complicated. Here are some reasons why you might overeat and what to do about them.
A Step-By-Step Guide For Shifting to a Healthier Eating Pattern
Once you know what healthy eating means, the next step is to start working on bringing your current eating habits in line with those recommendations. Here are some tips.
What Does Healthy Eating Really Mean?
Confused about how to eat healthy? Here are the basic guidelines of a healthy eating pattern. The basics are all you need.
Don’t Be Fooled By The Word “Natural” On A Food Label. It Doesn’t Mean Healthy.
Food companies can write pretty much whatever they want on the front of their packages. Lately, they've been using the word "natural" to try to convince people that their products are healthy. Here's what's really going on.
Why Food Quality Is More Important Than Cutting Calories: The Energy Balance Equation
Conventional wisdom about cutting calories to lose weight is wrong. Here's why, and how you can take a different approach that works with your body to help you regulate your weight without focusing on calories.
Healthy Eating Goal: Cook More At Home
All Diets Are Pretty Much The Same, And You Don't Need A Diet Anyway
The diet industry wants you to buy books and diet programs. Here's why you don't need to do that, and still be healthy and lose weight.
How To Eat More Whole Grains
Many popular diets claim that eating grains is bad for your health and can sabotage your weight loss efforts.
How To Eat More Vegetables And Fruits
Eat more vegetables and fruits! It's one of the best things you can do for your health! Here's why, and some tips to make it easier.
How To Cut Down Sugar Intake
If you're trying to reduce the amount of sugar you eat, you're taking a great step for your health! Sugar is basically everywhere, and it can be hard to avoid it. Here's how to spot the sugar in your diet and cut it down.
Stop Counting Calories. Here's What To Do Instead.
Calorie counting has been one of the most popular weight loss methods for decades. It's also unhelpful and unnecessary. Here's why you should stop counting calories.