Healthy Eating

Stay Mindful with 4 Tips for Holiday Eating

Reviewed by Taylor Wolfram, MS, RDN, LDN

 

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family eating holiday dinnerIt’s the holidays and for most Americans, that means eating – lots of eating – followed by weight gain and a New Year’s resolution to lose weight.

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