by Carolyn Ross | Oct 7, 2019 | Podcast
For decades, we’ve been told that you have to lose weight to be healthy. This mindset gave birth to the diet culture that many have suffered from. In this episode, get ready to take your life back as clinical nutritionist, speaker, podcast host, and the...
by Carolyn Ross | Oct 30, 2018 | Podcast
Known as the potato diet guy, Andrew Taylor tells us how he came up with the Spud Fit Challenge and the benefits he found with that. In 2016, he set off and went the entire year eating only potatoes. Coming off from a dark period of his life eating junk foods, he...
by Carolyn Ross | Jun 11, 2009 | Anorexia, Bulimia, Compulsive Overeating, Depression, obesity
How did we end up as a nation where over half of our citizens are losing the battle of the bulge? I’ve talked about genetics already. But our genes haven’t changed in the last 50 years while the percentage of us who are overweight or obese has skyrocketed. ...
by Carolyn Ross | Jun 10, 2009 | Carolyn Ross MD
I’ve had many patients tell me that they are overweight/obese because they “love to eat.” When I ask them which foods they love most, they usually have a quick answer – Italian food, Mexican food, chocolate, sweets, or (fill in the blank). But there’s always a...
by Carolyn Ross | Jun 5, 2009 | Carolyn Ross MD
When I was a kid, I was skinny! As I became a young adult, I was still skinny. Over time, I plumped up quite nicely. But you know what’s funny? I didn’t even realize how “lucky” I was to be skinny. All the time people tried to feed me. I could eat whatever I...