Today's show is how not to get overwhelmed and the concept of focusing on "One thing" in order to succeed.

I talk about:

• Cutting sugar out of your diet
• How addictive sugar is
• How food companies try and confuse us
• "that sugar show" documentary
• Eliminate all processed foods
• Huge review of what UPF's do to our bodies
• Prioritize Protein
• The benefits of protein
• Eat protein first with every meal
• How much protein to eat
• Why it's important to maintain muscle
• How protein helps keep you fuller longer
• Importance of the quality of protein
• Time restricted eating
• Stop eating at least 2 hours before bed and why
• Spacing meals out 3 hours apart
• Importance of 3 meals a day with no snacking
• The importance of having 12 hours btwn your last meal of the day and your first meal the next morning.

Studies referenced:

https://www.unm.edu/~lkravitz/Article%20folder/exandwtloss.html

activates the opiate receptors

Connecticut College

2008 Princeton study

https://www.bmj.com/content/384/bmj-2023-077310

2019 study

https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(19)30248-7

https://www.nature.com/articles/nutd20173

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15466943/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16469977/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16002798

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/295901

If you have more questions I would love to hear from you! I can be reached at tarawest@westwellnessatx.com

You can find out more about me and my practice here: https://www.westwellnessatx.com/