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hunger vs. satiety

Hunger vs. Satiety – What is the Difference?

May 15, 2013 · 0 comments

Hunger vs. Satiety? There is a difference between hunger vs. satiety. Our bodies provide cues to be able to check our hunger vs. satiety level. Our cars have a fuel gauge to let us know where the fuel is at, our bodies really don't come equipped for that. People who

Recipes For Success: 3-Minute PB&J Cake

May 6, 2013 · 0 comments

Desserts are typically filled with empty calories and tons of sugar so finding one that is not only beneficial to body composition but also satisfying and tasty can be tough. This 3-minute cake manages to fulfill all of those criteria! The 3-minute PB&J cake stacks up at 200 calories, 7g

5 Important Reasons To Get A Good Night’s Sleep

May 2, 2013 · 0 comments

Why Sleep Matters Just as healthy eating habits are important to our over all health and well-being, the benefits of healthy sleeping patterns impacts many aspects of our daily lifestyle.  Here are 5 reasons why a good night's sleep matters: 1. Sleep may help in weight maintenance or loss A

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Avoiding All Or Nothing Thinking

April 15, 2013 · 0 comments

Slow and Steady How many times have you said to yourself ‘today is the day I’m going to change my life’ or ‘today is the day I’m going to get healthy’? For most people, they have the best intentions but have a hard time actually making the changes last. So

VSG Q & A’s: Weight Stalls And Plateaus

April 8, 2013 · 0 comments

Weight Stalls and Plateaus You are keeping your end of the bargain.  You are eating right, exercising often, and respecting the weight loss tool you have been given. So, when you step on to the scale and it doesn't budge for weeks at a time, it can be especially frustrating

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Head Hunger: Hang On, It Will Pass

April 2, 2013 · 0 comments

Head hunger (or emotional eating) is not true physical hunger so it is important not to feed it. Many of the triggers come from an emotion or uncomfortable situation. Common emotions that can flip the switch to turn on head hunger and emotional eating are boredom, anxiety, anger, sadness, and

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62 Important Questions To Ask Your Plastic Surgeon

March 28, 2013 · 0 comments

Whether or not you have experienced massive weight loss through diet, exercise, or weight loss surgery, chances are you will be seeking to have plastic surgery procedures for the removal of excess skin and other cosmetic procedures. Choosing a plastic surgeon is a very important decision and it is equally

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Exercise Tips For Your Body And Soul

March 27, 2013 · 0 comments

by Tammy J. Colter Getting Back On Track! Exercising helps to improve our physical and mental health.  It helps to ease our stress and anxiety, boosts our energy levels, improves symptoms of depression, and relieves us of numerous health problems.  So why do we sometimes let ourselves get off track?

What Is Your Protein IQ? Take The Quiz!

March 25, 2013 · 0 comments

  Next to water, protein is the second most abundant substance in our body.  Without proteins, our bodies cannot thrive. How much do you know about protein?  Take the quiz!   True or False:  A 100 gram serving of anchovies has more protein than a 100 gram serving of salmon.