by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Mar 5, 2013 | Weight Management
Are you feeling frustrated that you’re still not losing weight even though you’re trying to eat healthier? It might be that some of the so-called “health food” you’re eating is not exactly what it seems. Snack bars, cereal bars, and granola bars may be part of the...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Feb 27, 2013 | Weight Management
One of the biggest nutrition challenges facing people who are trying to achieve and maintain a healthy weight is eating too many sugary fatty foods and drinks, such as processed snack foods, sweets and sugary drinks. You can face this challenge head on by cutting back...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Feb 20, 2013 | Weight Management
You can be successful at weight loss by eating three (3) moderate-sized meals per day or six (6) mini-meals; the choice is yours. You decide what works best for your body. For maximum satisfaction, incorporate some lean or low-fat protein, fiber, and healthy fat into...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Feb 12, 2013 | Weight Management
Like most holidays, Valentine’s Day is centered on food, food and more food. But that doesn’t mean you should dread it or deprive yourself of the holiday’s festivities. Instead, put a healthy weight-conscious twist on Valentine’s Day this year with these...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Feb 6, 2013 | Exercise, Weight Management
One of the most widely accepted assumptions in our culture is that if you push yourself to exercise more, you will lose weight. And yet, often this is not the case. Obesity research shows that the role of exercise in weight loss has been wildly overstated. In fact,...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Jan 23, 2013 | Weight Management
Making a commitment to lose some weight doesn’t mean you need to give up all of you favorite foods. In fact, this approach can actually work against you. Being too strict can lead to feelings of deprivation and this is a sure fire way to set yourself up for a cheat....