"Set small, realistic exercise goals. For example, work to increase your exercise by five or 10 minutes. At the end of the week, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment." — Kristin S. Vickers Douglas, Ph.D., L.P. |
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 | Healthy Choices | Are you salad-bar savvy? | Opting for the salad bar? Navigating a buffet of veggies, side dishes and toppings might be harder than you think. Unless you make careful choices, you could unintentionally end up with a plate overflowing with calories and fat. Don't be a victim of this common diet trap — be proactive. Before you order, peruse the salad bar and consider these points. | Use these tips to make smart selections » |
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Mind and Body 4 tips to reverse negative thinking Sure, you want to lose weight, but are you in the right mindset to make it happen? Stop sabotaging your efforts with a self-defeating outlook and stay motivated to reach your goals with these effective techniques. The internal dialogue you have with yourself can make or break your weight-loss success.
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Today's Food Tip Portions vs. servings A portion is an amount of food on your plate. A serving is a specific amount of food that equals a certain number of calories. Often the "portion" you eat contains more than one "serving." Look to the Nutrition Facts label on the foods you buy to learn what a serving is.
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