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Workshop Description
Lose weight the right way! Learn how to lose weight effectively and easily by eating what your body needs. Forget the fad diets: This program will help you reprogram your behavior so you'll maintain healthy habits for life. Expert advice from a nutritionist will guide you in choosing foods that satisfy both your mind and body. It can be done: Find out how to eat well while eating healthfully.
Register for this free workshop
Go to the Discussion Cluster
Meet the Host, Dr. Susan Mitchell
Dr. Susan Mitchell is co-author of "Fat Is Not Your Fate." In the book, she and co-author Dr. Catherine Christie use cutting-edge genetic research to give you the tools you need to outsmart your own genes.
Requirements
Prerequisite: None
Objectives
Lose weight gradually and effectively.
Keep the weight off for the long-term.
Change behavior to maintain healthy eating habits.
Workshop Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction
Love your body: Gain a positive self-image.
Say YES Plan food menus 1 - 4.
Tips for success.
Tracking your progress.
Lesson 2: Learning to Love Power Foods
Assess your super foods knowledge.
Watch out for chemical cuisine (junk food).
Good foods glossary.
Progressing with the Say YES Plan.
Lesson 3: Tools & Tips for Staying on Track
Understand your caloric needs.
Maintaining diet records.
Progressing with the Say YES Plan.
Lesson 4: Eat Your Favorite Foods
Know when to eat.
Portion control.
Modifying your diet.
Avoid energy zappers.
Lesson 5: Sensible Choices
Fish oils and heart attack.
Fighting cancer through food.
Protect your heart.
Lesson 6: Staying Motivated
Thinking positive.
Healthy habits for life.
There's no such thing as cheating.
Lesson 7: Secrets to Burning More Fat
Start strength training.
Share secrets to success.
Making meal substitutions.
Lesson 8: Making Creative Decisions
Plan a menu.
Finding nutritional values.
Planning menus based on nutritional needs.
Lesson 9: Show Off Your Menu
Share your menu.
Modify meal plans.
Lesson 10: Review & Graduation
Test your dieting expertise.
View & print your online diploma.
Disclaimer: Neither ThirdAge Inc. nor its contributors are engaged in rendering medical advice or services. This material is provided for information purposes only and is not a substitute for a physician's consultation. You should promptly consult your own physician regarding your specific symptoms or medical condition. Read the ThirdAge Inc., Legal Disclaimer.
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