eating disorders
Holiday Binge Eating Disorder
What do the bank and your favorite auto repair shop have in common? Would you believe cookies? I visited both recently and was greeted with the tantalizing aroma of fresh baked chocolate chip cookies as soon as I stepped through their respective doors. This is a well-planned combination of marketing, hypnotic anchoring and squirrel-like distraction…
Read MoreA Brief Rant on Mood, Food and Attitudes
“…the direct medical cost of overweight and obesity combined is approximately 5% to 10% of U.S. health care spending.” National Institutes of Health Houston, we have a problem. These words couldn’t be truer if you look at the dysfunctional romance we’ve developed with food. We are literally eating ourselves to death. I write “We”…
Read More12 Questions: Childhood Obesity, Adult Obesity, and Eating Disorders
Childhood Obesity, Adult Obesity, and Eating Disorders are all occurring at epidemic levels. Here are some questions for you to ponder What are some of the primary causes that often are the foundation for obesity, addiction and eating disorders? How does someone who is overweight or obese get help, stop eating obsessively and really lose…
Read More