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Do I have to banish bread, rice, and pasta to have a healthy weight?
If you've gone back and forth about bread, rice, and pasta because of conflicting advice, this one's for you. There is a whole other way to think about and incorporate refined grains into your life without the attendant weight struggles.
Instead of evaluating a food based on macros or calories, l...
Aug 15, 2025
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Have you ever asked yourself, "Is this actually a diet?"
It probably is. This edition is devoted to helping you spot one and understand why this matters.
Last week, I taught an in-person cooking class, and one of the young women in attendance told me about her membership in a no-diet weight loss class that, wait for it, has members tracking all their...
Jan 24, 2025
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Member question: do I have to give up grains to stop gaining weight?
Here's the whole question.
After eating “mostly paleo-ish” for 5+ years, I started trying to consume more grains (a variety of whole grains like sprouted wheat, buckwheat, oats, millet, farro, etc, using these in stews/soups, homemade bread & granola).
While my LDL has improved (the main reas...
Jan 17, 2025
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