by Susannah Wollman The new year has arrived and people everywhere are making resolutions. Most of them won’t be kept. How do you feel about that? If you don’t keep the resolutions you make, what is stopping you? Could it be your habits? A popular idea is that it...
by Susannah Wollman Binge eating is the most common eating disorder in the United States. Here’s how to know if you are part of that large group of people who have the disorder. What is Binge Eating Disorder? How do you know if you have an eating disorder? If you...
by Susannah Wollman According to Health.com, “Heart disease remains the leading killer in America, but even if you have a family history, heart disease and heart attacks are not inevitable. A healthy diet, regular exercise, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and life saving...
by Susannah Wollman Everyone says you need to drink more water. Water is called an essential nutrient because our need for it surpasses our body’s ability to produce it. But you drink coffee, tea, and the occasional soda, so why is water so important? There are quite...
by Susannah Wollman Most health professionals agree that an adequate intake of protein is important for good health. But what is an adequate amount? And what happens if you miss that goal? How much protein should I eat? Most people in developed countries get enough...