Be kind to your heart and stop ‘yo-yo’ dieting

Be kind to your heart and stop ‘yo-yo’ dieting

If only weight loss was easy.  For some it can be but for most it can be a perplexing conundrum of lose weight, gain it back, repeat – lose weight, gain it back, repeat.  This rhythmic pattern of weight cycling is affectionately referred to as ‘yo-yo’ dieting.  We’ve all heard of the term and some of us may have experienced the up and down weight scale ride where we lose weight only to quickly and expectedly regain it back.

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Unexpected foods to help you lose weight

Unexpected foods to help you lose weight

It’s no secret that losing weight isn't easy; in fact, it can be downright frustrating. Contrary to popular belief, weight loss is not just about exercising vigorously or eating a diet of solely fruits and vegetables. Whether it’s because they speed up your metabolism or because they keep you feeling full, there are some foods that can help you lose weight, despite not being considered “healthy.”

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