Non-Dietary Weight Gain

Most people associate weight gain with diets providing too many calories. The excess weight is mostly body fat. But, some people gain weight eating a healthy diet. And, dieting may not be the answer for losing the excess weight.

In This Video:

• DNA and weight gain. 00:49
• Under active thyroid (hypothyroidism). 2:09
• Hormone level changes. 2:44
• Edema and congestive heart failure. 3:22
• Prescription and over-the-counter drugs. 4:38
• Healthy versus ideal weigh. 5:13

Home Cooking Health Benefits

Home cooking has health benefits not found in most prepared foods like less calories, sodium, and synthetic additives. It can also provide essential nutrients without taking dietary supplements. The healthcare costs of prepared food diets is taking its toll in higher healthcare costs that are draining savings.

In this video:

• Food additives generally regarded as safe. 00:52
• Declining U.S. life expectancy. 1:19
• Are you what you eat? 2:10
• Obtain essential nutrients from natural foods. 3:19
• Home cooking reduces synthetic ingredients. 6:31
• Organic meals for less than prepared foods. 8:02

Healthy Fast Food?

Fast foods have a some what deserved reputation for being high in calories, fat, and sugar, while being low in essential nutrients. Enter healthy fast foods, or foods that are heavily advertised to be healthier.

Usually, the emphasis is on calories. A healthy diet is more than calories. It is about obtaining the most essential nutrients from the fewest calories.

Are advertised healthy fast foods really healthier or is just marketing hype?

In this video:

• What is fast food? 00:42
• Can fast foods be healthy foods? 1:29
• Fast food calories and nutrition. 3:05
• Amino acids and protein. 7:32
• Essemtial Vitamins and minerals. 8:30
• Take aways. 9:39

Mindful Eating Part II

Mindful eating is a diet that provides the nutrients your body needs while reducing the risk for chronic diet related disease. Obesity and chronic diet related disease are usually caused by diets high in prepared foods engineered to satisfy wants and not your bodies needs. Part II of this of this two part video provides mindful eating tips.

In this Video:

• Mindful Eating tips.

Mindful Eating Part I

Mindful eating is a diet that provides the nutrients your body needs while reducing the risk for chronic diet related disease. Obesity and chronic diet related disease are usually caused by diets high in prepared foods engineered to satisfy wants and not your bodies needs. In Part I of this two part video:

Part I
• Diet versus dieting. 0:38
• Wants versus needs. 2:03
• Letting food be your medicine. 4:32
• Why fad diets fail. 5:53

Part II
• Mindful Eating tips.

Losing Weight: Diet vs. Exercise

Millions of people need to lose excess weight. There are dozens of diet plans and fitness devices that claim will produce rapid weight loss. But, which is best? This video shares the differences between losing weight by reducing calories compared to increasing physical actives.

In this Video:

• Diet and weight loss. 00:37
• Exercise and weight loss. 7:25
• Combining exercise and diet. 10:40

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