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Dr. Lisa Young, PhD, RDN

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10 tips for healthful dining

January 29, 2024 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Being a nutritionist in New York City and Boca Raton, with so many good restaurants around us, so many clients …

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Filed Under: Restaurant eating Tagged With: alcohol, Buffets, Dining out, Finally Full Finally Slim, portion control, portion size, Portion Teller, Serving size, soda

VIDEO: Where’s the sugar?

March 13, 2023 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Dear friends, Are you looking to cut out added sugar lurking in your diet? While most of us know that soda and …

VIDEO: Where’s the sugar?Read More

Filed Under: Added sugar Tagged With: added sugar, cereal, condiments, excessive calorie intake, soda

18 simple hacks for a healthier 2023

January 2, 2023 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, It's a new year, a time full of promises and hope. Whether you want to lose weight, get in shape, or just be a …

18 simple hacks for a healthier 2023Read More

Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: be thankful. fresh air, berries, cook, fish, healthy habits, liquid candy, plant based proteins, portion control, portion size, portion-size, resolutions, salad, self care, snack smart, soda, stay active, water, yogurt parfait

Hidden sources of added sugar

August 1, 2022 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

While you may be skipping cookies, cake and ice cream in an effort to consume less added sugar, chances are you’re still …

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Filed Under: Added sugar Tagged With: added sugar, added sugar guidelines, candy, Dietary Guidelines, soda, sources of added sugar, sugar

We eat too much of these foods

January 24, 2022 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

As a nutritionist recognizing the importance of managing portion sizes for good health, I have been tracking changes in …

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Filed Under: Portion control Tagged With: calorie-laden food, eat (or drink) too much, eat more, Fast food, food portions, large portions, obesity, oversized, popular foods, portion control, Portion sizes, smaller size, soda, ultra processed foods

Foods to enjoy without added sugar

March 19, 2015 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my blog post for Huffington Post 10 foods to enjoy without added sugar. You can also read it HERE. …

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Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: added sugar, Dietary Guideline Advisory Committee, Food and Drug Administration, fruits and vegetables, Greek yogurt, soda, sparkling water, sugar, tossed salad, World Health Organization

Hawaii to cap sizes of sugary drinks

January 31, 2014 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my latest blog post for Huffington Post "Hawaii to cap the sizes of sugary drinks." You can also read it …

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Filed Under: NYC Department of Health, Portion control, Portion size, Soda Tagged With: Bill De Blasio, Calories, NYC health department, obesity, pouring on hte pounds, soda, sugary beverages

Bloomberg’s Cap on Supersize Soda May Be Contagious

December 26, 2013 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my latest blog post for Huffington Post "Bloomberg's cap on supersize soda may be contagious". You can also …

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Filed Under: Food portion, NYC Department of Health, Portion size, Public health Tagged With: Michael Bloomberg, NYC, obesity, Portion sizes, serving sizes, soda, soda ban, soda cap

NYC to appeal appellate court ruling on sugary beverages.

August 1, 2013 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my blog post for Huffington Post "NYC to appeal ruling on sugary beverages." You can also read it …

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Filed Under: Food portion, Liquid calories, Michael Bloomberg, Portion size Tagged With: Mayor Bloomberg, NYC Department of Health, NYC soda ban, soda, sugary beverages

Why current size labels can be deceptive

June 27, 2013 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my blog post for Huffington Post, "I'll have a medium soda"--Why current size labels can be deceptive. You can …

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Filed Under: Calories, Food portion, Portion control, Restaurant eating Tagged With: medium portion, portion size, Serving size, size labels, soda

Fighting Obesity in New York City One Cup at a Time

March 15, 2013 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

It has been a busy week in New York City surrounding discussions of Mayor Bloomberg's portion-size restriction for …

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Filed Under: Food portion, Liquid calories, Michael Bloomberg, NYC Department of Health, Portion control, Soda Tagged With: Calories, Huffington Post, New York City, Serving size, soda, soda ban, Supersize

Americans eating less fast food!

February 25, 2013 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my latest blog post for Huffington Post. You can also read it here. The Center for Disease Control …

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Filed Under: Calories, Center for Disease Control Tagged With: children diet, Fast food, French fries, soda

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