by AcadianaFunctionalNutrition | Nov 3, 2018 | Weight Management
How can a non stick pot impact my weight? Non stick pots, pans, griddles, muffin tins, cake pans etc, etc are all part of a class of obesogens called Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). How do PFOA’s impact my weight? These obesogens have been shown to interfere with...
by AcadianaFunctionalNutrition | Nov 3, 2018 | Weight Management
What are Parabens? Parabens are cheap preservatives commonly used in many personal care products such as body lotions, body washes, skin care products and more. How do they contribute to weight gain? Parabens are a class of obesogens that are known hormone disrupters....
by AcadianaFunctionalNutrition | Nov 3, 2018 | Weight Management
Pesticides Chemical pesticides in both food and water have been linked to increased weight in children and insulin resistance in rodents. (1,2) Are Pesticides only in my Food? No, pesticides are also in your water and in many of your cleaning and household products....
by AcadianaFunctionalNutrition | Nov 3, 2018 | Weight Management
Have you recently gained weight after starting a new medication? This is another classic example of how weight management is not just influenced by caloric intake. Some medications have been shown to chemically induce weight gain. Here is a list of common medications...
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