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Week 7 - no weight lost and plenty of fat there to be lost.

Hi, I've read a ton of articles of why someone isn't losing weight with xxx diet, etc and none really apply. Let me first say that I have always been one of those people who eat le …
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I believe that I (i.e my diet) is a direct influence on my mom’s choices. is this bad (I’m a teen)?

Ever since I was 11, I have been very interested in health/diet. Now, 3 years later, I have noticed that my mom, who knows almost nothing about health or diet, has been (possibly s …
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Is breastfeeding a dying art?

It seems like so many people I speak to in my age group (I'm 25) are foregoing breast feeding for their newborns and opting for bottle feeding instead. This of course does not appl …
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Help my Mom lose weight!

My mom is 57 years old, about 5' tall, and weighs 123. Both of us have been Paleo for about 5 months now, and we absolutely love it! BUT she has only lost 5 lbs (now granted her bo …
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need thoughts on eating what Mom makes…

So my parents know I am Paleo, but they really don't get it. They are older and were just brought up in a different generation. I don't by any means try to talk them into doing i …
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Help. Pre-diabetic mother told to eat SAD

My mother is on the heavy side but not morbidly obese. She probably needs to loose 30 or 40 pounds. She recently went to the doctor and they did a bunch of tests. She is pre-diabet …
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Helping Mom with Health (Diet + Exercise)

I finally convinced my Mother to go on a Paleo diet, which is awesome. I'm really hoping it'll make her feel better, lose weight, and stay off of unhealthy processed foods. Howeve …
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Hack my 4-week introduction to paleo for an elderly, sedentary overweight female (my mom)

So my mom's bloodwork came in, and her cholesterol is atrociously high by any metric. She acknowledges this, and would like to lose weight, something which she has struggled with f …
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Please hack these blood test recommendations for my mom.

I've never had much luck getting my mother to improve her eating habits. She still likes to claim that whole wheat pasta and hummus are examples of eating well.../facepalm. Recen …
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chicken slice maple lodge farms

Does processed chicken slice cause cancer? i heard it on a radio talk show
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Need help for a workout program for my mom

Background: My mom lost about 30 lbs over a year ago using the "Carbohydrate addict's diet" but has since gained some back (maybe 10 lbs?) She works at home, and is not paleo but n …