Healthy Mind Fit Body

(duration 40:54) In this episode we interview the creator of the documentary film Fat Head: You’ve been fed a load of bologna http://fathead-movie.com http://tomnaughton.com Fast food may not be healthy, but most food people buy...

(duration 28:21) 5 most overrated health-food trends http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/ct-overrated-food-trends-pg,0,6975867.photogallery It’s always better to eat the whole fruit than to drink the juice (which is concentrated carbs) Saturated fat is not bad For some odd reason, the...

(duration 16:28) Happy 2010! Happy Festivus: Top 10 Festivus Foods for your Festivus Party! http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/shortorder/2009/12/happy_festivus_top_10_festivus.php 2010 New Year’s Resolutions According to Women (Infographic) http://topcultured.com/womens-2010-new-years-resolutions-infrographic/ Your ultimate goal is happiness, and achieving a healthy mind/fit body is part...

(duration 17:48) Kevin’s fast food nation experiences while driving to San Fran… http://healthymindfitbody.com/2009/12/24/fast-food-nation/ Discussion of recent comments on our last podcast… http://healthymindfitbody.com/2009/12/18/14-living-low-carb-with-guest-amy-dungan/ Thanks again, Angie, for your valuable input about healthy eating challenges in relation...

(duration 22:18) Amy Dungan joined us from http://healthylowcarbliving.com The insulin factor in fat gain and fat storage is often overlooked To prevent “yo-yo” dieting, it’s important make permanent changes to your eating lifestyle Explore important...

(duration 20:19) Stay healthy during ‘the cold and flu season’! Top 12 Foods for Healthy Immune Response by Joseph Mercola http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig5/mercola20.1.html Can’t lose weight? Don’t blame your metabolism! by Dr. Susan Roberts http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1226258/Cant-lose-weight-Dont-blame-metabolism.html To those...

(duration 18:44) Darker honeys tend to have more antioxidants (and minerals), e.g., wildflower or better yet buckwheat honey Frozen veggies and frozen berries are always good choices (thaw in microwave) Make sure to get the...

(duration 18:03) Scientists claim junk food is as addictive as heroin http://www.grist.org/article/scientists-claim-junk-food-is-as-addictive-as-heroin/ The more junk food you eat, the more you’ll find yourself having to exercise Rodents are really a poor model to understand human...

(duration 18:47) Yoga can be good for your health The 10 Most Beloved and Unhealthy Gaming Snacks by Shaun Clayton http://www.toplessrobot.com/2009/11/the_10_most_beloved_and_unhealthy_gaming_snacks.php Beware the prepackaged, processed foodstuffs Diet Pills Show Weight-Loss Promise by Brian Rooney and...

(duration 17:23) What are some of your challenges with fitness and getting down to the right weight? Unfortunately, in most restaurants the macronutrient portions are skewed in favor of bread and cereal carbs For other...

(duration 21:08) Here Come the Centenarians! by Bill Sardi http://www.lewrockwell.com/sardi/sardi121.html Omega 3 fatty acids are important for health and longevity (make sure they’re toxin free) There are health benefits of wine, but don’t be a...

(duration 15:30) For those not knowledgeable of the Cookie Monster… Sesame Street: Kermit And Cookie Monster And The Mystery Box A Few Cookies a Day to Keep the Pounds Away? by Abby Ellin http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/fashion/22Skin.html Most...

(duration 16:52) Make sure you get enough vitamin D production from sunlight (or use supplements) How Much Vitamin D Do You Really Need? http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig5/mercola7.1.1.html Why do people “reward” themselves with junk food? To be part...

(duration 21:24) Typical American diet is pretty bad, so most alternatives are better Vegetarian/vegan camp does offer some benefits in the realm of vegetables and healthy fats Skinny Bitch/Bastard books even make some good points,...

(duration 20:37) Eat Yourself Thin by Hungry Girl – ABC News http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=8576093 Watch out for all the processed carbs in stores; instead, shop the perimeter of the grocery store 7 Reasons to Eat More Saturated...

(duration 22:31) Their health and eating habits may be getting worse… Myth Buster: Don’t French Women Get Fat? by Siobhan Roth http://bulletin.aarp.org/yourhealth/healthyliving/articles/myth_buster_don_t_french_women_get_fat_.html French Women Don’t Get Fat by Mireille Guilano http://www.bestdietforme.com/dietbooks/FrenchWomenDontGetFat.htm Key take-aways: 1) Stay...

(duration 17:06) This show explores some of the societal and parental dynamics that exist in childhood, and how those dynamics can affect our relationship with food and eating as adults Most Americans are leading unhealthy...

(duration 18:49) In our first podcast, we explore the good and bad aspects of exercise Key points numbered below: 1) Endurance racing or excess exercise can result in elevated cortisol levels and thus accelerated aging...