8 Tiny Kitchen Tweaks for Big Weight Loss Results

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Your new secret weight loss weapon: Reorganizing your kitchen. You may think that keeping snacks out of sight is a “duh” tip, but there have actually been well-done research studies proving that it really works. Here are a few other scientifically vetted housekeeping suggestions that may also help you peel off the pounds: 1. Clear the clutter. A messy kitchen can make you feel stressed and out of control and encourage you to eat more, according to a study, published … Continue reading “8 Tiny Kitchen Tweaks for Big Weight Loss Results”

Why You Gain Weight in Winter: 5 Science-Backed Reasons

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Winter has arrived and you know what that means: Shorter days, colder temperatures and the dreaded winter weight gain. No, it’s not an urban myth. Studies indicate a very real, but small shift in weight in the cold weather, anywhere from one to five-and-a-half pounds. That may not sound like a lot, but it can (and it does) add up over the years. Here are some of the reasons why you gain weight in the winter… and some tips for … Continue reading “Why You Gain Weight in Winter: 5 Science-Backed Reasons”

Ready, Set, Sniff! 7 Scents That Could Help with Weight Loss

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You don’t have to live next door to a bakery to know that your sense of smell has a powerful influence on your appetite. Even when you’re not hungry, just a whiff of good food cooking can stimulate cravings and entice you to eat. You might not know, however, that certain pleasant scents can have the opposite effect on your appetite. Recent research indicates that aromas such as peppermint, citrus and vanilla may help control your appetite and alleviate cravings, … Continue reading “Ready, Set, Sniff! 7 Scents That Could Help with Weight Loss”