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Recipe of the week: chocolate blueberry yogurt bark

July 15, 2026 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Enjoy this yummy chocolate blueberry yogurt bark, the easiest healthy sweet treat that gives you that chocolate …

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5 healthy breakfast tips

May 6, 2026 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Eating breakfast is a perfect opportunity to get a healthy dose of several key nutrients including fiber, …

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Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: Breakfast, eat slowly, fruit, healthy, mid morning, protein, whole grain

What to eat on GLP-1s!

April 22, 2026 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, As a nutritionist, I recommend that individuals trying to lose weight adopt a healthy lifestyle incorporating a …

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Filed Under: Obesity Tagged With: anti-obesity medications, balanced portions, GLP-1s, hydrate, obesity, ozempic, portion control, protein

Embrace balanced portions, healthy habits, & nutrition: Fall reset!

October 22, 2025 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, As the days get cooler and the leaves begin to turn, fall is the perfect season for a reset—a chance to nourish …

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Enjoy protein (from real foods) for better health!

May 21, 2025 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, When it comes to improving health and achieving sustainable weight loss, protein plays a key role. Not only …

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Healthy breakfast ideas for your busy mornings

February 10, 2025 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Do you run out of ideas for healthy and quick breakfasts you can enjoy on a busy morning? I contributed to 30 …

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Filed Under: Wellness Tagged With: Breakfast, fiber, healthy breakfasts, oatmeal, overnight oats, protein

Enjoy these delicious weight-loss friendly meal-prep recipes

March 10, 2024 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Hope your week is off to a great start. Are you feeling uninspired by your meal choices? Do you often come …

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Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: meal prep, portion control, protein, recipes, weight loss, weight management

Snack smart by creating the “perfect pair”

July 17, 2023 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, As a nutritionist counseling clients on healthy eating and weight loss, I am often asked about how to choose a …

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Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: healthy snacks, hunger, protein, smart snacks, snacks

Add protein to your oatmeal

February 27, 2023 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Oatmeal is a yummy breakfast, especially on a chilly winter day. Oats are a good source of soluble fiber and contain …

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22 health hacks to improve your well-being in 2022

January 3, 2022 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Happy New Year. I love the start of a new year as it is a time for fresh beginnings and possibilities. As we begin this …

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Yes, a sandwich can be healthy!

April 5, 2021 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

For those of us who just finished  celebrating Passover, the Jewish holiday where we don't eat leavened bread, a …

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Healthy foods to keep your hunger pangs away

April 22, 2015 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my blog post for Huffington Post. You can also read it HERE. The worst part about trying to lose …

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Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: almonds, avocado, beans and legumes, feel full, fiber, good fat, Greek yogurt, healthy foods, hunger pangs, lentils, nuts, oatmeal, protein, quinoa

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