by Patti DeFelicis | Apr 8, 2022 | health, nutrition, weight loss |
There is a tendency to portray carbohydrates as the enemy in one’s diet, especially for those trying to lose weight. At the same time, there’s a lot of confusion around what carbs really are. Contrary to popular belief, carbs are a much larger food group...
by Patti DeFelicis | Apr 1, 2022 | health, nutrition, weight loss |
In order to lose weight, we are told to avoid fats in our diets. This myth oversimplifies the idea that all fats are unhealthy and that our bodies don’t need them to function. While eating unhealthy fats can have negative effects, healthy dietary fats have...
by Patti DeFelicis | Mar 25, 2022 | health, nutrition, weight loss |
How often have you heard that we should avoid fats in our diets if we want to lose weight? It’s understandable, considering that they were seen as the worst food group a few years ago. There are still major misconceptions about the fat that influence how we...
by Patti DeFelicis | Mar 18, 2022 | health, nutrition, weight loss |
If someone asked you to describe yourself, what would you say? I am short? I have big hips? My arms are flabby? I have rings under my eyes? I have a saggy belly? Most likely your description is on the subjective and judgmental side. The way we see ourselves when we...
by Patti DeFelicis | Mar 11, 2022 | health, nutrition, weight loss |
Sometimes, life happens, and you need to grab a quick meal on the go. But what if you don’t want to totally blow your healthy eating plan? Is it possible to hit the fast-food drive-thru without the guilt? In recent years, many fast-food chains have improved...