Tag Archives: weight gain
Breast cancer survivors are often surprised with weight gain
It seems unfair that after getting diagnosed with breast cancer and successfully battling the disease that survivors should have a higher rate of weight gain than women who never had breast cancer. Of course, there’s nothing fair about breast cancer or illness in general, but why should women who survived breast cancer have another tough […]
Eat, drink and weigh less
How to break the worry/eat cycle
Some people worry about gaining weight. Some people gain weight because they can’t stop worrying. One thing for sure, worrying is a useless emotion that causes more trouble than it prevents. Truth be told, there is nothing good that can come from worry. If worrying is such a negative action, why do we spend so […]
You Can’t Stop Menopause But Do You Have to get Fat Too?
With life, for women, comes menopause. Some women fear menopause because it’s a sure sign that she is entering her “declining years.” Some women fear menopause because they believe weight gain always comes with it and there will be no escaping the pounds menopause brings. Well, I guess there’s no denying the declining year point […]
Why are there so many fat people in Maine
If you’re anywhere in Maine where a lot of people gather, you might notice that quite a few are fat. Why are there so many fat people in Maine? Well, first of all, let’s not forget that Maine is Vacationland. Many of the fat people don’t even live here. They’re from away. Next, let’s consider the […]
Does Obesity Research Offer New Excuses to Keep Us Fat?
As the general manager of a science-based commercial weight management service ( as opposed to a gimmicky marketing-based diet company) I am kept up-to-date on the latest scientific research that helps to solve the puzzle that is how to achieve sustainable weight management. I shared some of that research in my blogs, 5 Things That […]
Beat PMS Craving and Weight Gain
Super Size Me! Does the Fast Food Industry Promote Obesity?
Menopause and Weight Gain and/or Loss
Menopause and its affect on a woman’s weight is discussed often and understood less. Myth-information is everywhere and no wonder, there’s money to be made getting women to believe what’s not true. It’s a common myth to believe that menopause causes weight gain. Look at the back of any women’s magazine and count all the […]