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Obesity and COVID-19

The Relationship between Obesity and COVID-19

September 1, 2020 by Dr. Eeks

What is the relationship between Obesity and COVID-19? Does one fuel the other and vice versa? You know, the pandemic has bred a lot of memes. Some of the memes were about how folks were gaining the “COVID-19”, meaning 19 pounds while on lockdown or in quarantine. Folks were gaining weight! When I first saw …

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Healthiest Sugar

The Healthiest Sugar: Regular, Artificial, Stevia, Monk Fruit…

February 15, 2020 by Dr. Eeks

By: Dr. Eeks, follow on Instagram  Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, what’s the healthiest sugar of All?  I feel like everyone is always searching for the answer to that question. I’m not a big sugar person, but I’m also not one of those “sugar is the enemy” people. My diet is rooted in moderation, not …

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How to Beat Food Cravings

Manage Food Cravings to Maintain Your Ideal Weight

June 27, 2019 by Dr. Eeks

By: Dr. Eeks  What are some successful ways to manage food cravings? Food cravings are beasts. But we all have to learn how to manage them to get to our ideal weight. Food cravings are the number one reason people give up on a healthy eating plan. If you have a history of disordered eating …

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It’s Time to End Factory Farms

October 22, 2018 by Dr. Eeks

I know we are divided and reduced to Left vs Right. But can we please make a pledge to come together and end factory farms? People get on my case for not taking a stronger stance on issues. I do, I just don’t blow-spit them in your face. Factory farming is one. So here it …

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Risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease

Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease are All Things We Can Work On.

September 10, 2015 by Dr. Eeks

The Risk factors for Alzheimer’s Disease are all things we can work on. (That’s good news.) By: Dr. Eeks Even though there are things I would love to forget,  I definitely want to do what I can to prevent Alzheimer’s disease when I’m older. I’m hoping, by that time, I’ll have more experiences that I …

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Dr. Eeks runs BloomingWellness.com, exploring strange and trending health stories through a public health lens. She also hosts the Causes or Cures podcast. Join her weekly newsletter for weird public health, new research, and podcast updates.

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