Category: Stop Dieting

For Your Healthiest, Happiest Year Skip the Resolutions and Do This Instead

by Lisa Newman | Dec 27, 2021 | Featured Content, Lisa Newman, Stop Dieting | 0

You might be surprised to learn that March, not January, is the busiest season in my health...

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Your Diet vs. Being On a Diet – And Why That Matters

by Lisa Newman | Sep 14, 2020 | Lisa Newman, Stop Dieting | 0

Your Diet vs. Being On a Diet – And Why That Matters By Lisa Newman Diet as both noun and verb...

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It’s Not Too Late To Stop Spending Your Life Feeling Inadequate

by Lisa Newman | Jun 17, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0

Sarah Miller describes a life of dieting and feeling inadequate: My weight has probably occupied...

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New Study Finds Weight Is Not an Independent Variable for COVID-19 Severity

by Lisa Newman | Jun 3, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0

This study published in late May 2020 contradicts earlier research and concludes that weight is...

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Dangers of Dieting and the Thin Ideal Podcast

by Lisa Newman | May 9, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0

The Recovery Warriors Show is a podcast by Jessica Flint about eating disorder recovery but some...

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Be Inspired By International No Diet Day

by Lisa Newman | May 6, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0

Every year on May 6th we celebrate international no diet day. It’s a day dedicated to body...

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Every Body Deserves Respect

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Does Your Personality Affect Your Food Choice?

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Your Worth Is More Than a Number

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Do You Know About Sarcopenia?

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Protein Is Good But There Is Such a Thing as Too Much

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Despite Being Debunked Detox Diets Are Still Being Marketed

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Is The Political Climate Causing You To Eat Your Feelings?

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Dieting Craziness In Hindsight

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Oct 31, 2018

Research Supports a Weight Inclusive Approach

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Yep, It’s Still Your Mother’s Diet

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Marketer Amy Porterfield: There’s No Shame In Emotional Eating

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Oct 17, 2018

You Can Be an Athlete In Any Body

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This Diet From the 70’s Will Give You A Laugh

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Oct 6, 2018

Dieting Has Become Too Toxic Even For Weight Watchers

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Oct 3, 2018

Diets Don’t Work For Weight Or Health

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Sep 29, 2018

Rethinking Sustainable Eating

Rethinking Sustainable Eating

Sep 28, 2018

Eating On the Go Isn’t the Norm Outside of the U.S.

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Sep 26, 2018

Don’t Miss The Mini Course

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Sep 24, 2018

Nutritionist Reinforces Three Messages for a Healthy Relationship with Food

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Sep 21, 2018

What You Think You Know About Obesity Is Wrong

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What Is Metabolism?

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Sep 19, 2018

Opening Our Eyes To Thin Privilege

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Seems Like No One Is Happy With Netflix&...

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Maybe Your Sensitivity Isn’t to Gluten

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Sep 12, 2018

New Research On Keto Diets and Diabetes Risk

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Sep 8, 2018

Have You Ever Wondered Why Expensive Pasta Tastes Better?

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Walking For Mental Health

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Sep 3, 2018

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Sep 1, 2018

Try This When Body Positivity Is a Bridge Too Far

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Aug 31, 2018

Do Hot Baths Burn As Many Calories As Exercise?

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Aug 29, 2018

What’s Really In Your Junk Food?

What’s Really In Your Junk Food?

Aug 25, 2018

Are You Chasing False Health Idols?

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Aug 24, 2018

Stretching Is Still Important

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Aug 22, 2018

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Aug 20, 2018

Dieting Doesn’t Leave You Skinnier or Healthier

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Aug 18, 2018

Don’t Let Diet Mentality Undermine Intuitive Eating

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Aug 17, 2018

There Are No Simple One Size Fits All Solutions For Weight Loss

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Aug 17, 2018

A Deeper Explanation of Why Gut Bacteria Matters

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Aug 15, 2018

A Letter From My Body

A Letter From My Body

Aug 13, 2018

The Energy Deficit Approach To Weight Loss Isn’t Supported In the Research

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Jul 28, 2018

Good Nutrition Can Fight Stress and Depression

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Jul 27, 2018

Who Knew Chewing Gum Was So Controversial?

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Jul 25, 2018

Other Causes of Diabetes

Other Causes of Diabetes

Jul 21, 2018

A Personal Essay On Being a Food Writer with Food Issues

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Jul 20, 2018

Weight and Health: What Does the Research Show?

Weight and Health: What Does the Researc...

Jul 18, 2018

Let’s Talk About Those Last Few Pounds

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Jul 18, 2018

Your Brain and Weight Loss

Your Brain and Weight Loss

Jul 18, 2018

A Different Experience of Food

A Different Experience of Food

Jul 14, 2018

How An Apple Illustrates Problems With Our Food System

How An Apple Illustrates Problems With O...

Jul 13, 2018

Beware: The Fake News Epidemic Also Affects Your Beliefs About Health

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Jul 11, 2018

New Research On Artificial Sweeteners

New Research On Artificial Sweeteners

Jul 7, 2018

I Want to Stop Dieting, But Intuitive Eating is Making Me Fat – Help!

I Want to Stop Dieting, But Intuitive Ea...

Jul 7, 2018

Fat Discrimination Is Endemic and Harmful to All

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Jul 6, 2018

There’s No Magic in Lemon Water

There’s No Magic in Lemon Water

Jul 4, 2018

Revolution Issue Journaling

Revolution Issue Journaling

Jul 2, 2018

How Junk Food Marketing Changes Traditional Food Cultures

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Jun 30, 2018

Safety Behaviors Can Undermine Your Efforts to Ditch Dieting

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Jun 27, 2018

Grief and Weight Gain

Grief and Weight Gain

Jun 22, 2018

Don’t Freak Out: Wearing Shoes Inside Won’t Cause Weight Gain

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Jun 20, 2018

Not Paying Attention To The Psychology Of Eating Undermines Your Efforts At Change

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Jun 16, 2018

Alcohol Use Can Be Dangerous After Weight Loss Surgery

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Jun 15, 2018

Do Calorie Counts On Menus Help?

Do Calorie Counts On Menus Help?

Jun 13, 2018

Writing Is a Powerful Tool for Change

Writing Is a Powerful Tool for Change

Jun 11, 2018

Introducing the “Revolution” Issue

Introducing the “Revolution” Issue

Jun 10, 2018

Mac And Cheese (And The Value Of Comfort Food)

Mac And Cheese (And The Value Of Comfort...

Jun 9, 2018

The Alkaline Diet: An Evidence-Based Review Shows It’s Bunk

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Jun 8, 2018

There’s A Lot Going On In Dietland

There’s A Lot Going On In Dietland

Jun 6, 2018

Why I’m Grateful for My Struggle with Binge Eating

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Jun 4, 2018

Research Fraud Case Study on the Connection Between Chocolate and Weight Loss

Research Fraud Case Study on the Connect...

Jun 2, 2018

A Surprising New Finding About Diabetes

A Surprising New Finding About Diabetes

Jun 1, 2018

Fat Pride Is About Dignity, Not Health

Fat Pride Is About Dignity, Not Health

May 30, 2018

The Marketing of Fatphobia

The Marketing of Fatphobia

May 26, 2018

Fitness DVD Results Exposed As Fraudulent

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May 25, 2018

A Nutritional Parody of Hotel California

A Nutritional Parody of Hotel California

May 19, 2018

Connecting Gut Bacteria to Trauma Response

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May 16, 2018

The Coach is In: Watch a Binge Eating Coaching Session

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The Challenge of Feeding 10 Billion People

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May 12, 2018

Try This Instead of Portion Control

Try This Instead of Portion Control

May 11, 2018

A Nutritional Belief To Let Go

A Nutritional Belief To Let Go

May 9, 2018

Review of The Obesity Code – Shedding New Light on What Drives Weight Gain and Loss

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May 7, 2018

Understanding the Keto Diet

Understanding the Keto Diet

May 5, 2018

The Wellness Diet Trap

The Wellness Diet Trap

May 2, 2018

Binge Eating, Mindful Movement, and Tuning Into Your Body

Binge Eating, Mindful Movement, and Tuni...

Apr 30, 2018

A Dieting Parody of The Bachelor

A Dieting Parody of The Bachelor

Apr 28, 2018

The Hidden Danger of “Clean” Eating

The Hidden Danger of “Clean”...

Apr 27, 2018

It’s Not the Bacon – It’s the Nitrates

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Apr 25, 2018

Stop Dieting and Start Living

Stop Dieting and Start Living

Apr 23, 2018

Magical Thinking and Your Weight

Magical Thinking and Your Weight

Apr 21, 2018

The Science on Inflammation Is Not As Solid As It May Seem

The Science on Inflammation Is Not As So...

Apr 20, 2018

The 70 Year Old Research that Shows Why Dieting Doesn’t Work

The 70 Year Old Research that Shows Why ...

Apr 19, 2018

Coffee – Healthy For You or Not?

Coffee – Healthy For You or Not?

Apr 18, 2018

What I’ve Learned From Stock Photography

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Apr 16, 2018

The Power of Beliefs on Your Waistline

The Power of Beliefs on Your Waistline

Apr 14, 2018

Unruly Bodies and What It Means To Be Human – A Series

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Apr 13, 2018

Science Says Sugar Addiction Isn’t Real

Science Says Sugar Addiction Isn’t...

Apr 11, 2018

A Story of Sadness and Ice Cream

A Story of Sadness and Ice Cream

Apr 7, 2018

Your Emotional Eating Has Nothing to do With Food

Your Emotional Eating Has Nothing to do ...

Apr 7, 2018

Is Dieting the Socially Acceptable Eating Disorder?

Is Dieting the Socially Acceptable Eatin...

Apr 6, 2018

Another Reason To Stand Up and Get Active

Another Reason To Stand Up and Get Activ...

Apr 4, 2018

It Wasn’t Weight: What I Gained by Giving Up Dieting

It Wasn’t Weight: What I Gained by Givin...

Apr 1, 2018

Is the Media Lying About Weight Loss?

Is the Media Lying About Weight Loss?

Mar 31, 2018

Why You Crave Peanut Butter

Why You Crave Peanut Butter

Mar 30, 2018

An Interview With Traci Mann of the Eating Lab

An Interview With Traci Mann of the Eati...

Mar 28, 2018

Use Willpower the Right Way

Use Willpower the Right Way

Mar 26, 2018

Health Care Can Hurt When You’re Overweight

Health Care Can Hurt When You’re O...

Mar 24, 2018

What Determines How Long You Will Live?

What Determines How Long You Will Live?

Mar 23, 2018

When Loneliness Drives Emotional Eating

When Loneliness Drives Emotional Eating

Mar 21, 2018

The Healthiest People In The World Eat A Lot Of Carbs

The Healthiest People In The World Eat A...

Mar 19, 2018

A Mindfulness Practice for Changing Your Old Stories

A Mindfulness Practice for Changing Your...

Mar 17, 2018

Sadness Pays a Visit

Sadness Pays a Visit

Mar 14, 2018

Three P’s For Less Stress In Eating

Three P’s For Less Stress In Eatin...

Mar 13, 2018

Grief Chocolate

Grief Chocolate

Mar 12, 2018

What the Woman In the Window Taught Me About Body Image

What the Woman In the Window Taught Me A...

Mar 8, 2018

Losing It

Mar 5, 2018

Eating Disorder Awareness

Eating Disorder Awareness

Mar 3, 2018

This Is Us – The Effects Of Toxic Stress On Weight, Anxiety, and Addiction

This Is Us – The Effects Of Toxic ...

Mar 1, 2018

Diabetic Patients In The Developing World Aren’t Obese – What’s Going On?

Diabetic Patients In The Developing Worl...

Feb 24, 2018

Overcoming Fear of Food

Overcoming Fear of Food

Feb 22, 2018

Why Calories Don’t Count (Or At Least Aren’t Everything)

Why Calories Don’t Count (Or At Le...

Feb 14, 2018

Hunger and Fullness vs. Intuitive Eating

Hunger and Fullness vs. Intuitive Eating

Feb 14, 2018

Is Your Eating Emotionally Driven?

Is Your Eating Emotionally Driven?

Feb 12, 2018

Turmeric and the Importance of Contrary Evidence

Turmeric and the Importance of Contrary ...

Feb 12, 2018

Susan David on the Price of Refusing to Accept the Full Weight of Her Grief

Susan David on the Price of Refusing to ...

Feb 12, 2018

Science, Not Shame, Is Behind Weight Re-Gain

Science, Not Shame, Is Behind Weight Re-...

Jul 21, 2017

If You Were Bullied as a Child You’re Twice as Likely to Be Overweight

If You Were Bullied as a Child You’...

Jul 20, 2017

Women Eat: A Revolution in Small Steps

Women Eat: A Revolution in Small Steps

Jul 19, 2017

Want to End the Diet – Binge Cycle for Good?

Want to End the Diet – Binge Cycle...

Jul 19, 2017

Why Willpower Doesn’t Work But These Tips Do

Why Willpower Doesn’t Work But The...

Jul 19, 2017

Healthy Swaps for Diet Soda

Healthy Swaps for Diet Soda

Jul 19, 2017

Vintage Weight Loss Ads Reveal How Far We’ve Come (And How Far We Have To Go)

Vintage Weight Loss Ads Reveal How Far W...

Jul 19, 2017

Busting Sugar Myths

Busting Sugar Myths

Jul 18, 2017

Maybe Eating Healthier Isn’t Your Best Goal

Maybe Eating Healthier Isn’t Your ...

Jul 18, 2017

Here’s a Fast Way to Switch Off Stress

Here’s a Fast Way to Switch Off St...

Jul 18, 2017

Food vs. Diet Food

Food vs. Diet Food

Jul 18, 2017

Maybe It’s Not Because You’re Fat

Maybe It’s Not Because You’r...

Jul 18, 2017

Fatphobia Is Hurting, Not Helping

Fatphobia Is Hurting, Not Helping

Jul 18, 2017

The Best Diet: No Diet

The Best Diet: No Diet

Jul 18, 2017

Resist Cravings With a Mindfulness Technique That’s Proven to Work

Resist Cravings With a Mindfulness Techn...

Jul 18, 2017

What It Looks Like to Live Without Shame

What It Looks Like to Live Without Shame

Jul 18, 2017

Here’s Why You Should Stop With Your Fat Talk

Here’s Why You Should Stop With Yo...

Jul 18, 2017

16 Women Tell What Helped Them Stop Emotional Eating

16 Women Tell What Helped Them Stop Emot...

Jul 18, 2017

An Example of How Restrictive Diets Create Obsession

An Example of How Restrictive Diets Crea...

Dec 18, 2016

Putting Sugar Into Perspective

Putting Sugar Into Perspective

Dec 18, 2016

Do You Really “Use Up” Your Willpower?

Do You Really “Use Up” Your ...

Dec 5, 2016

When In Rome: Adopting the Italian Approach to Eating

When In Rome: Adopting the Italian Appro...

Oct 9, 2016

Become Aware of How You Are Being Influenced to Believe Fat is Bad

Become Aware of How You Are Being Influe...

Jul 20, 2016

Are You Comfortable With How Your Healthcare Providers Address Your Weight?

Are You Comfortable With How Your Health...

Jul 5, 2016

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Revolution Issue Awareness Practice #2

by Publisher Publisher | Apr 28, 2018 | Awareness Practice, Body and Self Trust, Featured Content, Guest Contributer, Guest Posts, Macy Graham | 0

Awareness practices help us connect with the deepest parts of ourselves, to reveal our...

Dieting Has Many Negative Effects

by Lisa Newman | Apr 18, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0

There’s never been a worse time to diet. Former dieters report negative effects from dieting...

Don’t Let Diet Culture Hold You Back From Career Success

by Lisa Newman | Mar 7, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0
Popular Keto Diet Has Health Risks

by Lisa Newman | Jan 18, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0
Reimagining What Girls’ Magazines Should Promote

by Lisa Newman | Jan 7, 2020 | Stop Dieting | 0
Revisiting the Book Fat is a Feminist Issue 40 Years Later

by Lisa Newman | Dec 11, 2019 | Stop Dieting | 0

A Letter From My Body

by Publisher Publisher | Aug 13, 2018 | Body and Self Trust, Featured Content, Journal It!, Lisa Newman, Nancy L. Seibel, Revolution | 0

A Letter From My Body Nancy has generously provided a code that allows our readers to...

Revolution Issue Journaling

by Publisher Publisher | Jul 2, 2018 | Anne-Sophie Reinhardt, Featured Content, Journal It!, Revolution, Stop Dieting | 0
Writing Is a Powerful Tool for Change

by Publisher Publisher | Jun 11, 2018 | Featured Content, Guest Contributer, Guest Posts, Nancy L. Seibel, Revolution, Stop Dieting | 0
Why I’m Grateful for My Struggle with Binge Eating

by susan | Jun 4, 2018 | Annette Sloan, Emotional Eating, Featured Content, Guest Contributer, Guest Posts, Revolution | 0
Binge Eating, Mindful Movement, and Tuning Into Your Body

by Publisher Publisher | Apr 30, 2018 | Body and Self Trust, Featured Content, Guest Contributer, Guest Posts, Macy Graham, Revolution | 0

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