by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Apr 30, 2014 | Weight Management
Did you gain weight over the winter? If so, you’re not alone; it happened to many people. But don’t fret. Spring is in the air and it’s finally time to shed your winter coat and reverse the winter weight gain. Get off to a good start by checking out the solutions to...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Apr 9, 2014 | Eating for the Health of it, Weight Management
For hundreds of years, the only type of milk available was the kind that came from an animal – most often cows, but also goats and sheep. As long as I can remember, The Dairy Council, pediatricians, and parenting books have long supported the belief that kids...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Mar 26, 2014 | Weight Management
If you think that a calorie is a calorie — and it doesn’t matter whether they come from cookies or carrots – then it’s time to rethink what you’re thinking about calories. Contrary to what you may have heard, all calories are NOT created equal. Believing that...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Mar 19, 2014 | Weight Management
It seems like a dirty trick. You’ve worked so hard for so long to lose weight and now you’re stuck. Days, perhaps weeks, have gone by and your weight just won’t budge. You feel yourself becoming increasingly frustrated and less motivated. Before you give up and throw...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Feb 26, 2014 | Weight Management
Did you know there are about 10 teaspoons of sugar in a can of regular soda? That much sugar packs a lot of calories! In fact, estimates show that adding just one can of soda (140 calories) per day to a typical American diet could lead to a 3 lb. weight gain in one...