by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Mar 18, 2015 | Eating for the Health of it, Weight Management
Consciously or not, the average American consumes 28 teaspoons of added sugars a day – that’s more than 90 pounds of sugar per year. The American Heart Association recommends women limit their added sugar to just 100 calories per day (6 teaspoons) and men to 150...
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 | Dec 11, 2013 | Holidays
Do you tend to gain weight during the holiday season? If so, you’re not alone. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, research suggests that Americans, on average, gain about one pound during the holiday season and those who are overweight already will...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Oct 9, 2013 | Weight Management
You’ve seen them advertised on TV, read about them in books, magazines, and on the internet: diet products and plans with results that are amazing, breakthrough, and nothing short of miraculous. But should you part with your money and try what seems to be too...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Aug 7, 2013 | Weight Management
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