This is the podcast taught by Dr. Brian Morris, author of the national bestseller "The Wellness Code: The Evidence-Based Prescription for Weight Loss, Longevity, Health, and Happiness", that discusses the tools and strategies important to reaching and maintaining an optimal weight for long-term success. Life has become very complicated with a seemingly endless amount of health information at our fingertips. How do you know what to believe and what not to believe? On this podcast, Dr. Morris sorts through the maze of information and distills it into easy to digest, time-tested, evidence-based practical habits which are each presented in about five minutes. Dr. Morris has been practicing internal medicine for more than 20 years, he went to Medical School at Johns Hopkins, trained at Yale, and previously held a teaching position at Harvard Medical School. He currently practices medicine and holds a teaching appointment at UCLA Medical School in Los Angeles where he teaches these habits to medical students, housestaff, doctors, and to his patients. Other podcasts that feature Dr. Morris include: "Five Minute Habits for Healthy Living", "Five Minute Pearls for Clinical Practice", and "Five Minute Music Reviews."
The effects of distractions on dietary habits are discussed.
The concept of low hanging fruit is discussed.
Weighing yourself regularly is discussed.
The importance of discipline when eating is discussed in this episode.
The most important mindset for successful weight loss is discussed.
Eating before you eat is discussed. This is the apple effect.
Strategies for effective portion control are discussed.
The second habit for reaching an optimal weight is discussed.
The first habit for successful weight loss is discussed.
The secrets to making diets work are discussed in this premiere episode of The WeightCast.
In the tradition of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey, The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin, The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz, and The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying U…