Posts tagged intuitive eating
Can you be addicted to food?

Some claims that food is addictive argue that the same brain regions light up with highly palatable foods just like they do for drugs. However, there are many things that can cause these reward centers in the brain to light up, such as puppies, babies, and music. So does that really mean food is addictive or rather that it is pleasurable?

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Studies Show Weight Cycling May Increase Diabetes Risk

Weight cycling happens when you repeatedly lose and then gain weight. Dieting of any type is known to lead to weight cycling. This might sound annoying or unfortunate, but did you know that multiple studies have found weight cycling to be associated with an increased risk for diabetes?!

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