When struggling to lose weight most people never consider one huge factor … their sleep. We’re sharing how your body copes with sleep deprivation and how you can get more of it.
May 11
What Foods Affect Dopamine?
In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, registered dietitians Melanie Beasley and Britni Vincent unpack the truth about dopamine, the brain’s reward and motivation neurotransmitter, and how modern life is hijacking it. From ultra-processed foods and sugar to caffeine, social med ... Show More
28m 20s
May 7
Tips for Natural Cortisol Reduction - Ask a Nutritionist
Feeling tired but wired, struggling with sleep, or constantly craving sugar and caffeine? In this Ask a Nutritionist episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, learn how cortisol, the body’s primary stress hormone, affects energy, mood, blood sugar, weight, and sleep. Discover practical, n ... Show More
13m 29s
May 4
How to Avoid Type 2 Diabetes with Real Food
Worried about prediabetes or your risk for Type 2 diabetes? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, learn how insulin resistance develops and why it often goes unnoticed for years. Discover how real food, balanced meals, and simple lifestyle habits can help stabilize blood sugar ... Show More
42m 48s
Nov 2020
594 - How Sleep Affects Weight Gain—A Sleep Expert Explains
Many people have more difficulty sleeping when they reach midlife, which is also when they start to see their weight creeping up. Sleep medicine specialist Dr. Jade Wu talks about the relationship between sleep, appetite, weight gain, and midlife changes.Read the transcript.Check ... Show More
16m 9s
Feb 2019
Ep13: Sleep and Weight Loss with Julie Mallon
We rarely think of sleep when it comes down to our health, weight loss, memory, cravings, decisions and so much more. In today's episode with Sleep Specialist Julie Mallon, we talk about: How to build a good night time routine The effect of sleep deprivation on our body Foods tha ... Show More
45m 56s
Jan 2023
168 - Losing Weight While Living Your Life
One of the most common questions I get is... How do I stay on track while at restaurants, getting drinks with friends, and while on vacation? I don't think that your "weight loss plan" should look different from how you live your life. In fact, if it is, I think you may be due fo ... Show More
19m 29s
<p>In this podcast, I’m going to give you 7 tips to help you increase fat-burning while you sleep. Poor sleep stops fat-burning, so it’s important to make sure you’re getting good sleep. </p>
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<p>Check out these tips to boost fat loss while you sleep.</p>
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<p>"It's not hard. Eat less and move more." </p> <p>Have people in your life given you weightloss "advice" like this?</p> <p>And did you think, "No shit, Sherlock! If it were that easy, I'd be at my goal weight." </p> <p>Losing weight can be lonely. It was for me. Partners and fr ... Show More