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BIG Fat Myths You Should Ignore
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

BIG Fat Myths You Should Ignore

Fat gets a bad rap. You likely know by now that fats come in a few categories—good vs. bad fats, and saturated vs. unsaturated vs. Trans vs. monounsaturated varieties. In reality, fat has long shed its evil reputation in the rise of health experts touting the good in foods like avocado and coconut oil. However, it can often go the other extreme and lead to a whole lot of BIG fat lies (or myths).

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Diet Foods That Don’t Help With Weight Loss
By ActiveBeat Author Trending Health News

Diet Foods That Don’t Help With Weight Loss

Despite the fact that many foods are marked with “low fat” and “fat free” labels,  a large majority of so-called “diet” foods are actually filled with sodium, trans fats, artificial sugars, and in reality, aren’t very good for you. This is why the folks from, Evoke.ie, Ireland’s leading online source for lifestyle, celebrity, and health news; created “The […]

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The 8 Dangers of Waist Training
By Emily Lockhart Fitness News & Advice

The 8 Dangers of Waist Training

If you follow celebrity news at all, you’ve likely caught sight of a certain Kim Kardashian selfie that’s getting buzz. No she’s not wearing another see-through frock to an awards show. This photo was snapped of Kim at the gym with a horribly uncomfortable neoprene band, resembling a corset, synched around her waist. As she […]

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Ways to Better Control Your Food Portions
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Ways to Better Control Your Food Portions

The truth is, many people put more on their plate than they need to, or skip healthy snacks or meals and end up binge eating to make up for the lost calories. And when you’re very hungry, you may not make the wisest choices about how much you should be eating in one sitting. Here are six tips to help you keep your portions under control.

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The 5 Lies You Tell Yourself that Prevent Fat Loss
By Catherine Roberts Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The 5 Lies You Tell Yourself that Prevent Fat Loss

If there’s one thing people are good at, it’s lying to themselves. Usually these are little half-truths, the kind of fibs that make us feel a bit better about a decision we made or actions we take. In a lot of these cases, these little lies are pretty harmless. But what about when these lies […]

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