This week we are especially proud to be Texans. Just a few days ago, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against social media influencer Brittany Dawn Davis and her business for misleading thousands of women about their nutritional care. Davis promised personalized nutritional guidance and individualized fitness coaching, but instead delivered one-size-fits-all weight-loss […]
eating disorders
5 Tips to Support a Loved One to Get Through Thanksgiving
The season of holidays has begun and we are all preparing for the next holiday, Thanksgiving. While many of us look forward to seeing family, watching football, and sharing a meal with others, those who struggle with an eating disorder have probably been dreading this day for several months. Offering support to loved ones can […]
How to Ditch the Diet Talk
“Diet talk” comes up so often in social situations. Somehow it weaves its way into conversations, questions, and stories, oftentimes without us even realizing it. Diet talk is sneaky – it comes up when you least expect it. Sometimes it disguises itself as a joke or a compliment. Regardless of how it manifests itself, it […]
Homemade Guacamole
There’s nothing quite like a fresh batch of homemade guacamole! Try this recipe at your next get together, a night in for games, or just as an afternoon snack! Macro-nutrient Spotlight: Fats (also known as lipids) One of the three main macro-nutrients in the body, alongside protein and carbohydrates, fats are an amazing source of […]
Back to School with Recovery
It’s that time of year again…back to school! With a new school year comes a lot of NEW in our lives. New classrooms, new friends, new beginnings, new routines, and maybe a new living situation if you are heading off to college. Change can be hard for anyone, and this time of year, transitioning from […]