Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Kara Carper, Master of Holistic Health discuss how sugar, flour and other refined foods create cravings and food addictions with special guest Joan Ifland, Ph.D., author of "SUGARS AND FLOURS: How They Make Us Crazy, Sick, and Fat and What to Do About It".
Jul 10
Women & Alzheimer's: Risk Factors & Prevention - Ask a Nutritionist
In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, Britni Vincent, RD, unpacks the science behind women’s increased risk for Alzheimer’s. She explores the role of estrogen, blood sugar, inflammation, gut health, and even common foods and oils that could either protect or harm the brain. You’ ... Show More
15m 28s
Jul 3
Never Heard of Habit Stacking? Here’s Why We Love It - Ask a Nutritionist
Do you ever feel like you know exactly what you should be doing for your health, but just can’t seem to make it happen day after day? You’re not alone! In this special Ask a Nutritionist episode, Teresa Wagner, RD, shares why habit stacking is a favorite strategy at Nutritional W ... Show More
15m 42s
Dec 2023
Dr. Robert Lustig: How Sugar & Processed Foods Impact Your Health
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Robert Lustig, M.D., neuroendocrinologist, professor of pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and a bestselling author on nutrition and metabolic health. We address the “calories in- calories out” (CICO) model of metabo ... Show More
3h 24m
Oct 2020
Worse than sugar? You'll be SHOCKED
Dr. David Kessler, former head of the Food and Drug Administration and author of "Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs," chats with me about the food that we agree might be WORSE than sugar, the TRUTH about the Nutrition Facts label, and the 3 simple things YOU can do to improve your health.
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53m 28s
May 2023
#162: When Wellness Becomes BS w/ Christy Harrison, MPH, Registered Dietitian and Intuitive Eating Counselor
Christy Harrison, a pioneer in the anti-diet movement, has transformed the way I see food, weight, and health. Now she’s coming on the show to talk about THE WELLNESS TRAP, a hodgepodge of diet culture, disinformation, and dubious diagnoses. Many wellness solutions that promise “ ... Show More
1h 25m
Apr 2021
Are All Sugars Bad & How To Overcome Your Sugar Cravings With Carlyn Rosenblum - 20 Minutes Fitness Episode #233
This week on the 20 Minute Fitness podcast we have Carlyn Rosenblum, who is a registered dietitian in New York City, has a Master's in Science & Clinical Nutrition, and is on the Scientific Advisory Board of Sugarbreak. As a dietitian, Carlyn helps people to understand the c ... Show More
27m 8s
Aug 2022
How Fructose Drives Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, And Chronic Disease
This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, InsideTracker, and Pendulum. The majority of foods on our market shelves contain insane amounts of added sugar. One of the most problematic of these sugars is fructose, which raises our levels of uric acid, a central player in the me ... Show More
53m 30s
Mar 2024
2491: Is Food Addiction For Real? by Laura Hout with PsychAlive on Binge Eating Disorder & Obesity
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2491:Laura Hout's compelling article for PsychAlive.org addresses the controversial and often misunderstood topic of food ad ... Show More
12m 47s
Sep 2022
The Psychology Behind Food Addiction & Creating Better Habits EP 1316
Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D. is an expert in the psychology of eating. She is President of the Institute for Sustainable Weight Loss and the founder of the worldwide Bright Line Eating movement. Her first two books, including “Bright Line Eating: The Science of Living Happy, Thin ... Show More
1h 32m