TV Chef: McDonald’s Big Burger Needs Health Warning VIDEO – WARNING – Feb. 23, 2024 - Celebrity chef Curtis Stone says McDonald’s Double Big Mac should have a health warning. WATCH@Fox ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating DisorderFeb 27 2024food addiction
Here’s How To Curb Your Sugar Addiction ONE MACAROON AT A TIME – Feb. 7, 2024 - Professor Serena Bartlett is an addiction neuroscientist. She has studied sugar and its effects on the brain. “Sugar uses exactly the same neural pathways as alcohol and... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating DisorderFeb 13 2024food addictionRecovery
Milk Tea Addiction Linked to Anxiety and Depression Among Youths AND ADULTS – Jan. 15, 2024 - The study’s authors suspect that the youths have turned to milk tea as a coping mechanism or a means to regulate emotions. They believe addiction to the sugary drink could be just as dama... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediadepressionEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionJan 23 2024
“I looked like a grandma at 40 thanks to obesity, alcoholism & tanning beds – now I’m reverse-aging” BEFORE AND EVER AFTER – Jan. 19, 2024 - A WOMAN whose battle with psoriasis, obesity, and alcohol left her looking like a grandma has revealed how she turned back the clock. At her heaviest, Christie Martin, 58, w... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionInterviewJan 23 2024RecoveryRehab
Pharmacy That Made Millions Selling Ozempic Knockoff, Gets Shut Down VIDEO – JUST MAKING MONEY – Jan. 16, 2024 - A Nashville pharmacy that created a knockoff version of popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro was forced to shut down after its chief operating officer died b... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionJan 23 2024
Double BIG MAC is Insane VIDEO – HEALTH WARNING – Jan. 10, 2024 - Celebrity chef Curtis Stone says foodies should be wary of McDonald’s’ new Double Big Mac ... and he thinks the mega burger should come with its own freakin’ warning. Curtis j... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictionJan 16 2024
Top 7 Addiction Treatment Methods of 2023 USE THEM NOW – Jan. 3, 2024 - Excessive social media use mimics addiction—and can be self-treated. During 2023, a trend gained steam, mostly among young people: the use of so-called “dumb phones” that do nex... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionEating DisorderJan 9 2024RecoverySmartphone Addiction
6 Things You Should Never Order at Restaurants AUDIO – DUH! – Dec. 28, 2023 - Below, we’ll delve into the latest findings and expert advice to unmask the culprits and guide you toward healthier choices in the dining world. After all, the journey to a new and im... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionJan 2 2024
Eating Fatty Foods Reduces Brain Oxygenation THAT’S NOT GOOD – Dec. 6, 2023 - Eating high-fat foods during periods of mental stress attenuated cerebral oxygenation in the pre-frontal cortex, resulting in a depletion of oxygen delivery (39% reduction in oxygenat... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDec 12 2023Eating Disorderfood addictionintervention
Plus-size Woman Spent Years Battling Food Addiction Becomes Online SENSATION A BIG DEAL! – Nov. 12, 2023 - The office manager revealed: ‘Growing up, I wasn’t always on the heavier side, but things started changing when I hit middle school. I was the curviest among my friends, and that stirred... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionNov 21 2023
I Began To Heal My Relationship With My Body In Sobriety CHEWING WELL – Nov. 9, 2023 - But, at 31, when even a year ago these thoughts would have gripped me – now, I can mostly shake them off. And what I believe has changed my attitude to my body is the fact that I’m over ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionEating DisorderNov 14 2023
Lucy Hale’s Life ‘got really dark’ During Struggles with Alcoholism, Eating disorder SEEING THE LIGHT NOW – Nov. 2, 2023 - The actress, 34, revealed on Wednesday’s episode of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast that her earliest memory of drinking was on vacation when she was 12 years old. “I remembe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyEating DisorderNov 14 2023
The Never Ending Cycles of My Eating Disorder IF YOU BAKE IT, THEY WILL COME – Oct. 2023 - From as far back as I can remember food was difficult. Every time my family ate at a restaurant, it never failed. I barfed after every meal. “Alah, Ag sar sarwa manen.” Tr... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictionOct 31 2023
Why Nutrition Matters in Recovery with Dr. David Wiss VIDEO – YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT – Oct. 16, 2023 - On today’s Alternative to Meds Podcast, host Debbie Nelson is delighted to welcome Dr. David Wiss to discuss the importance of nutrition during recovery. As an accomp... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionOct 24 2023
BIG NEWS: Fructose Causes Obesity IT’S ON THE LABEL – Oct. 20, 2023 - Here, we review the various dietary hypotheses for obesity. We propose that all of the various hypotheses are largely correct, and that although they outwardly seem in... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionOct 24 2023
Ultra-Processed Foods ‘ADDICTIVE’? AUDIO – GET THEM WHEN THEY ARE YOUNG – Oct. 10, 2023 - Behaviours which could meet such criteria include intense cravings, symptoms of withdrawal, less control over intake, and continued use despite such consequences... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionOct 17 2023
Binge-Eating Fatty Foods Can Lead to Alcoholism IS THERE NO GOD? – Sept. 11, 2023 - Our reward system is at play here — dopamine is being released into our limbic system. Picture a time long ago when humans first walked on two legs, when supermarkets didn’t... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictionSept 26 2023
Food Can Be Addictive ABSTINENCE IS NOT AN OPTION – Sept. 11, 2023 - Critics of this research suggest that you can’t get addicted to something that’s essential to life. What’s more, while science has pinpointed nicotine in cigarettes and ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionSept 19 2023
Craving Sugar? What Is Your Body Trying To Tell You! YOU’RE SWEET? – Sept. 6, 2023 - How To Curb Sugar Cravings - If your cravings strike in the afternoon (when the munchies start around 3 p.m.) Bandier suggests switching to larger, nutrient-dense lunches that a... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionSept 12 2023
Aspartame Safety Panel Linked to Coca-Cola Front Group THEY LIED JUST TO MAKE BILLION$? – Aug. 17, 2023 - A few months later, WHO declared aspartame, a key ingredient in Diet Coke, to be a “possible carcinogen”, then quickly issued a third report that seemed to contradic... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 29 2023Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addiction
Fabulous New Drugs For Obesity Treatment WEIGHTING ON BIG PHARMA – Aug. 23, 2023 - Since the FDA approved once-weekly semaglutide injection in 2021 for chronic weight management for adults with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related c... Read More...Aug 29 2023Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionintervention
Eggo Sells Alcoholic Breakfast Cocktail NOW GET WAFFLED AT BREAKFAST – August 20, 2023 - This Eggo beverage isn’t for the kiddos, but parents are welcome to indulge. “Between the juggle of constantly changing schedules, household errands, family ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 29 2023Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addiction
I’m a Sober Dietitian YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT – Aug. 13, 2023 - You’d think all the health and nutrition classes I was taking to become a dietitian may have swayed me away from alcohol as a college student, but alas, they did not. Eve... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 22 2023Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionRecoveryRehab
I lived with an Eating Disorder: Netflix nails it with Heartstopper TV DONE RIGHT – Aug. 17, 2023 - The desire to avoid eating informed almost every decision I made. I came late to dinner plans, parroting that “I wasn’t that hungry” or that “I’d eaten at home”. I’d shamefully tip ful... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 22 2023Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating DisorderfentanylRecoveryteenagers
Ultra-processed Foods May Be Ultra-Unhealthy EAT YOUR HEART FAILURE – July 20, 2021 - “If the problem with ultra-processed foods turns out to be their sugar and salt content, for example, then the issue would be with sugar and salt, not with whether we bought a... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 1 2023Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionRecovery
Calls for Cigarette-Style Warning Labels for Ultra-Processed Foods LIVE TO EAT or EAT TO DIE – June 21, 2023 - “Awareness of what is ultra-processed food is actually fairly low but they are familiar foods in your shopping trolley. “They include pizza, ice cream, crisps, ma... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionJune 27 2023
Food Addiction: A Form of Insanity? Experts Can’t Agree. EAT YOUR HEART OUT? – June 15, 2023 - Despite its apparent prevalence, food addiction hasn’t been officially recognized as a real addiction, disorder or diagnosis in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diag... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictionJune 20 2023
The Healthiest Meat You Can Eat At Cookouts FOGHORN LEGHORN? – June 7, 2023 - “When it comes to choosing the healthiest type of meat for summer cookouts, chicken is a clear winner,” she tells us. “Whether you prefer the taste of white or dark meat, chic... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictionJune 13 2023life expectancy
Chatbot Replaces Humans at National Eating Disorders Association Helpline FOR FOOD-LIKE SUBSTANCES – May 26, 2023 - Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft, a professor of psychiatry whose team developed Tessa, told NPR that while the chatbot was designed to be “empathetic,” “it is not, again, a human,” ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating DisorderinterventionJune 6 2023Mental HealthRecovery
‘Club Zero’: Disturbing Drama About Institutionalized Eating Disorders FILM REVIEW – May 22, 2023 - Anorexia, of course, is a deadly serious condition, and there are numerous dramas that have dealt with it. But the scaldingly subversive premise of “Club Zero” is that in this movie... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating DisorderinterventionMay 30 2023Recovery