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What’s in Your Kid’s Lunchbox? Ideas to Re-Motivate You to Pack Healthy Lunches

Over a month has passed since school started. If you wanted to start the year with a healthy lunch plan for your kids, it’s very possible that it’s not always in action. And that’s ok. We’re often excited about our plans to eat–and feed our kids–healthier, but the reality is, we get busy, tired, bored,

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Six Ways to Help Adolescents or Teenagers Feel Better About their Bodies

Many teens and adolescents are not satisfied with their bodies. No surprise. With so much emphasis on body size and thinness in the media, along with the growth and physical changes they experiences as they reach puberty, teens and adolescents spend so much time thinking of their bodies, and often, are not happy with them.

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Are Food Companies and Restaurants to Blame for Obesity? Thoughts Inspired by Moderation Nation Coalition

Have you heard about the coalition between the American Dietetic Association and Hersheys Center for Health and Nutrition, Moderation Nation?  If you haven’t, Hersheys is giving people free $250-certificates to consult with a Nutritionist, a registered dietitian. Learn how to identify the REAL causes of your gut problems. Download My Free Guide. → There are

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Childhood Obesity: Healthy Habits Start Early…Even If Your Child is NOT Overweight

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness month. I’m not going to talk about the statistics. We all know the facts. And I’m not going to dwell into the reasons and causes of childhood obesity. Health professionals and policy makers are still trying to determine the cause, and no one can point the nail to a single

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The DASH Diet – Everything You Need to Know to Succeed

Picture source: Flickr, by Masahiro IharaThe DASH Diet–Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension–was designed for and been successful at lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels. A new study by researchers in John’s Hopkins University found that the diet plan also lowers the risk of heart attacks by almost 20%. After eight weeks, the DASH dieters, who

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