Food Addiction: Why It Happens and How to Get Help

Food Addiction: Why It Happens and How to Get Help

Can Food Be Considered an Addiction? When we think of addiction, many times we only think of drugs and/or alcohol. However, food addiction has recently been recognized as another type of addiction that warrants treatment and support from certain specialists. Since...
Nutrition for Football Players

Nutrition for Football Players

Macronutrients, Weight Management, and Hydration Strategies for Football Players   How many of you have ever been in the middle of practice or a game and found yourself dragging and feeling fatigued? Or maybe you have a family member or friend who has experienced...
Overnutrition in Children and Teens

Overnutrition in Children and Teens

Understanding the Pediatric Obesity Epidemic   Is your son or daughter overweight or obese? Is it indeed “baby fat”, and will they outgrow it? When infants are born they have a greater amount of fat to provide them with nutritional reserve when they are adjusting...