Weight Control

What is the Difference Between Greasy and Oily Foods?
Feb 11, 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] What is the Difference Between "Greasy" and "Oily" Foods? Ever bite into a slice of deep dish pizza and feel the grease pooling in your hand, then wonder…

6 Ways To Ease PCOS Symptoms Naturally
Jan 24, 2025
Living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can feel overwhelming. The symptoms—irregular periods, acne, weight gain, and even fertility challenges—can make everyday life a struggle. With PCOS affecting up to 1…

Anti-Inflammatory Diet: What To Eat & To Avoid
Oct 7, 2024
Inflammation is a double-edged sword. It’s the body’s natural defense system, springing into action to heal injuries and fight infections. But when it goes into overdrive and becomes chronic, it…

Can Omega-3 Fish Oil Help You Lose Weight?
Sep 20, 2024
Over the years, I've often heard people say, "I'm not sure about taking a fish oil supplement...won't omega-3 fatty acids make me fat?” Unfortunately, the notion that all fat is…

The Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate for Breakfast
May 13, 2020
For the past two years, I’ve started every morning with two chocolate Omega Passion® bars and a strong cup of coffee. It sounds strange, I realize, for an old doctor…

Bodybuilding at Any Age: Richard Becker’s Story
Apr 22, 2020
"Bodybuilding is the fountain of youth," says Richard Becker, 64. This grandfather of four clearly knows what he is talking about. A quick peak at his Instagram reveals rippling biceps…
Rev Up Your New Year’s Resolutions with Fresh Fish Oil
Jan 9, 2014
Every New Year, we make plans to get our health back on track, be it by losing weight, sleeping more, giving up fries, or starting yoga. But making permanent change…
Carbo-Confusion: Reexamining the Benefits of Carbohydrates and Fiber
Mar 8, 2013
I love it when people read nutrition labels. But when I overhear people say, “I can’t eat that, it has too many carbs,” I get concerned that – just like…
Count Quality Calories, Not Total Calories Says Harvard Study
Jul 28, 2011
It's hard not to let the words, “I told you so” bubble up inside me as I read the latest results from Harvard’s Nurses’ Health Study II. The findings concur…