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The carnivore diet has surged in popularity, especially among wellness influencers who tout it as the ultimate fix for an array of health concerns, from stubborn weight and problems with digestion to symptom relief. While it may offer tentative results, is the carnivore diet as healthy as it’s claimed to be? This article looks into […]
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As diet culture continues to equate thinness with health and success, weight loss has become a widespread goal, often without questioning the cost. GLP-1 medications like Ozempic are now gaining popularity for their weight loss effects. But for those navigating or recovering from an eating disorder, these medications raise important questions about safety, sustainability, and […]
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Often praised for their health benefits, anti-inflammatory diets have become a popular choice for many individuals proactively seeking wellness. While this form of diet does hold merit and is even promoted by medical experts, it can sometimes blur the line between mindful eating and obsessive control. If you’re overwhelmed by the food rules that come […]
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If you’ve started to explore intuitive eating you’ve probably noticed that the focus is not on rigid rules, but rather on flexibility, getting curious about how food feels, cultivating self-compassion and forgiveness, and focusing on nurturance and satisfaction. This is where gentle nutrition fits in. Whereas it’s mainstream for diets to prescribe nutrition commandments without taking […]
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Enjoying the abundance of food centered holiday celebrations can be tough, especially if you’ve struggled with an eating disorder, emotional eating or have gotten caught up in the dieting > restrictive eating cycle before. Any sort of real or perceived overindulgence can lead to feelings of guilt or shame, which can only lead to more stress eating, restricting or unhealthy dieting tactics. So how can we approach the season without getting too caught up in the food?