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When “Fixing” Your Body Becomes the Focus: Understanding the Connection Between Body Dysmorphia and Disordered Eating
Body image concerns can sometimes become more serious, affecting both mental health and eating habits. Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) involves an intense focus on perceived physical flaws and often overlaps with disordered eating behaviors such as dieting, food restriction, compulsive exercise, and constant body checking. Learn how to recognize the warning signs, understand the connection, and take meaningful steps toward a healthier relationship with food, body image, and ov

Tanya Jolliffe
6 days ago4 min read


When Food Feels Like the Only Comfort
Struggling with emotional eating and mental health challenges? This blog explores how emotional eating is rooted in brain biology—not willpower—and how nutrition, mindful awareness, and tools like magnesium L-threonate may support emotional regulation. Learn how working with a dietitian can help you better understand your patterns and build practical, sustainable strategies for lasting change.

Tanya Jolliffe
Jun 114 min read


When OCD and Emotional Eating Intersect: Understanding the Connection and Finding Support
Emotional eating is often associated with stress or mood, but for people living with obsessive‑compulsive disorder (OCD), the relationship with food can be even more complex. Intrusive thoughts, anxiety, and rigid rules can drive eating that’s motivated by emotional relief rather than physical hunger. Understanding the overlap between OCD and emotional eating can reduce shame, increase self‑compassion, and support healthier coping strategies.

Tanya Jolliffe
Apr 144 min read


Embracing a Healthier Lifestyle: Understanding Food and Beauty Choices
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience often comes at the cost of health. Ultra-processed foods and toxic beauty products have quietly become everyday staples—but a new wave of research and technology is helping us make cleaner, healthier choices without sacrificing ease or enjoyment.

LIT Wellness Solutions
Oct 22, 20254 min read


Gut Health for Mental Health: Understanding the Connection
One often overlooked aspect of mental health is gut health. Research has shown that the gut, often called the "second brain," plays a crucial role in our overall well-being and mental health. This blog aims to shed light on the importance of gut health for mental health and provide practical tips for understanding the connection.

LIT Wellness Solutions
May 7, 20252 min read
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