by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Nov 11, 2014 | Eating for the Health of it, Weight Management
One of the best ways to eat healthier and avoid weight gain during the holidays this year is to plan weekly trips to the grocery store. That’s right. Go shopping. I suggest you book an appointment for yourself each week (write it in your planner) to go grocery...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Aug 13, 2014 | Weight Management
I always wake up hungry and look forward to my first meal of the day. Honestly, I can’t imagine starting my day without breakfast, but that’s not the case for everyone. With time being in short supply in the morning, breakfast can be the most difficult...
by Lorraine Matthews-Antosiewicz | Jul 23, 2014 | Digestive Wellness, Weight Management
You probably know that fruit contains the natural sugar called fructose. But did you know that processed foods and sweetened beverages like soda often contain fructose in the form of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)? In fact, HFCS is a huge contributor of fructose in...
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 | 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...