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Why Weight Loss Slows Down Even When You Eat the Same Calories
When someone loses weight, it’s normal for the body to change how it uses energy. This is called metabolic adaptation. As you eat less and lose weight, your body tries to protect itself by slowing down how many calories it burns. This doesn’t mean you did anything wrong, it’s the body doing its job. But this is also why weight loss can slow down or stall after a few weeks or months. One big reason metabolic adaptation happens is not eating enough for too long. When calories a
Julien Chamoun
Jan 41 min read


Eating Conveniently Does Not Have To Mean Unhealthy Eating!
Busy schedules often leave little time for meal prep, making it tempting to skip nutritious meals or rely on fast food. Yet, convenience foods can fit well into a healthy diet when chosen wisely. Adding convenient, lean protein sources and frozen vegetables to your meals can save time without sacrificing nutrition. This approach supports balanced eating even on the busiest days. Practical Protein Options That Save Time Lean proteins are essential for muscle repair, energy, an
Julien Chamoun
Dec 13, 20252 min read


Why Vitamins Are Important After Bariatric Surgery
After bariatric surgery, your stomach becomes smaller and you’re eating much less food than before. Because of that, it’s harder to get...
Julien Chamoun
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Snacking - Good or Bad?
Snacks can be a helpful part of your day when used the right way. A snack is like a small bridge between meals. It helps you go from...
Julien Chamoun
May 21, 20251 min read


Nutrition Misinformation
Why Is There So Much Confusion About Nutrition? As a dietitian, I often meet people who feel confused about what to eat because there’s...
Julien Chamoun
Jan 12, 20251 min read


Air Fryers: An Easy Way to Eat Healthy!
Cooking healthy meals in an air fryer is a great way to enjoy delicious food while keeping your health in mind. As a Registered...
Julien Chamoun
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Optimizing Nutrition for Youth Sports
Eating the right foods is very important for young athletes. When youth athletes play sports, their bodies need extra energy to run,...
Julien Chamoun
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Sleep is Underrated for Weight Loss and Weight Management
Sleep plays a much bigger role in weight loss and weight management than people realize. Many individuals focus on diet and exercise as...
Julien Chamoun
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Other Weight Loss Medications
Losing weight can be really difficult for some people, even when they try to eat healthily and exercise. That's where weight loss...
Julien Chamoun
Mar 10, 20242 min read


The Truth About Intermittent Fasting and Weight Loss
Intermittent fasting (IF) has emerged as a popular dietary strategy for weight loss and health improvement. This approach cycles between...
Julien Chamoun
Jan 11, 20242 min read


Eating Healthy on a Budget
Most of us think that eating healthy has to be expensive because fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats tend to be on the pricier side. Here...
Julien Chamoun
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Tips to Stop Late-Night Binge Eating
Late-night binge eating happens to many people, and getting your craving and eating habits under control can have huge benefits for your...
Julien Chamoun
Oct 30, 20231 min read


Can Greens and Vegetable Powders Replace Whole Vegetables?
In recent years, green and vegetable powders have been popping up as a supplement to replace vegetables. These powders are made from...
Julien Chamoun
Oct 22, 20232 min read


The Issue with "The Biggest Loser" TV Show
"The Biggest Loser" was a reality TV show that gained immense popularity for its weight loss transformations, but also faced substantial...
Julien Chamoun
Oct 8, 20232 min read


Saturated Fat vs Unsaturated Fat: What's the Difference?
In this article we are going to outline the differences between saturated fats and unsaturated fats. These two types of fats have...
Julien Chamoun
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Why are Vegetables so Important for Health and Weight Loss?
Vegetables are like a treasure chest of benefits that can transform the way we feel and look. In regards to health, vegetables are...
Julien Chamoun
Aug 23, 20231 min read


Are Low Carb Diets Optimal for Athletes?
As a dietitian, I always tell people that a balanced diet is the best way to fuel your body, especially for athletes. Low carb diets have...
Julien Chamoun
Jul 10, 20231 min read


Why "Dieting" is Hard
When we think about dieting, sometimes we think about eating foods that might not be very tasty, but are good for our health. You often...
Julien Chamoun
Jun 11, 20231 min read


Weight Loss Surgery, Is It Right For You?
Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is a medical procedure designed to help individuals struggling with obesity achieve...
Julien Chamoun
May 15, 20233 min read


Electrolytes and Sodium for Exercise
It's important to talk about the importance of sodium and electrolytes during exercise. These nutrients play a crucial role in keeping...
Julien Chamoun
Apr 23, 20232 min read
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