Tag Archives: Eating Behaviors

One of the biggest frustrations with losing weight is the struggle of breaking past a barrier. There are points in your weight loss journey where the weight will feel like it is dropping off, and there are other points where the weight will feel like it is completely stuck, despite your best efforts to follow all of the rules of your weight loss program. [Read more]

It’s long been said that the trick to avoiding overindulgence and temptation is just to stay home. When you want to lose weight, don’t put yourself in a situation where a piece of cake is just an order away. Menus are overly tempting, and it becomes difficult to stick to your diet plan when you are surrounded by the sights and smells of everything sweet. [Read more]

After weight loss surgery your stomach capacity will be greatly reduced, and this will limit how often you will feel hungry, and how much food it will require for your body to feel satisfied. But that isn’t going to change those mental cravings. So even before you undergo bariatric surgery, it is a good question to ask yourself: what is making you want to eat right now? [Read more]

Sometimes the problem with overeating doesn’t come down to the types of foods that you are eating, but instead how much of those foods that you are eating at one time. Portion control is a huge issue when it comes to weight loss, and the reason for this is because too many people disregard proper serving sizes and simply eat as much as they want in any given sitting. [Read more]

If you want to lose weight, then you need to cut fat, right? Well, according to a new bit of research this may not be the most effective strategy for weight loss, or for your long-term health goals.
The low fat diet has perpetually been looked at as one of the most effective dietary methods for losing weight. Medical weight loss programs even often incorporate some aspects of this sort of dietary trend, because when you cut down on fried foods and baked goods it becomes a lot easier to lose weight. After all, continuing to feed your body high levels of fat as you are trying to lose fat just doesn’t make any sense.
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