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The True Meaning of Pregnancy and Cravings

Pregnancy is a joyous time for new parents. They experience several emotions that stem from excitement to even fear. Along with these emotions and preparation for new life, eating patterns begin to change. Research states that pregnant women in the United States experience significant cravings for several foods such as carbohydrates, beverages, and foods high in artificial sugar and fat (Mosier, 2020). This pattern of eating behavior can create significant health concerns for both mother and...

10 Tips to Prevent Overeating

Ever heard of the sayings to always eat before making groceries, and don't allow your eyes to be bigger than your appetite? Well, I am here to share common tips for individuals to eliminate overeating and food addiction. Here are a few warning signs where over consumption of caloric intake may be present. -Consuming calories in excess, even when the stomach is full. -Consuming extra calories in place of an activity that brings enjoyment. -The onset of uncomfortable symptoms such as: acid...

Benefits of a Daddy Stroller Club

A Daddy Stroller Club is the newest social club that highlights the importance of African American fathers, their mental, and physical well-being following the birth of their child(ren). A club as such promotes a supportive environment for fathers to discuss the daily wins and sometimes struggles of fatherhood. This club allows fathers the opportunity to advocate for their needs, as well as the health and wellness of their families. This environment creates a social circle that is...

Home Remedies for Acid Reflux

Acid reflux is a disorder that effects the esophagus. It often causes a buring sensation that can be quite irritable during food consumption and digestion. The symptoms associated with this disorder can last for hours on end, making it difficult to enjoy the foods you love the most. Acid reflux is caused by an insurmountable amount of gas that builds up in the stomach, and filters to the esophagus. The lower esophageal sphincter acts as a normal safety net for food to properly pass from the...

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