Body in Mind Nutrition's Fan Box

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The importance of being intentional about the way we feed ourselves is becoming more obvious.  I have been saying "slow down and eat without distraction.  Really pay attention, taste,  and enjoy to your food when you are eating." for years.  It is exciting to have research that helps us understand our experiences.  This researcher reports, "The main result is that it seems surprisingly difficult to estimate the amount of food you consume in the absence of visual information".





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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
I am a medical nutrition therapist with more than twenty years of clinical experience specializing in preventing and treating eating and body weight problems, along with sports nutrition and general wellness. I belive in including the practice of mindful eating as a way to support successful behavior changes which last. I work with my clients in individual sessions, and group programs as well as workshops.