The Fitness Magazine: 8 Solutions to Common Food Obstacles

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

8 Solutions to Common Food Obstacles

"Focus on what has helped you overcome challenges in the past and find ways to use these strategies every day as you address challenges and stress."— Amit Sood, M.D.

Overcome Obstacles

8 solutions to healthy-eating roadblocks

You will inevitably run into obstacles on the journey to healthy eating. It's how you respond that makes the difference. For long-term success, you'll need strategies in place to solve problems as they arise. Don't like to cook? Can't resist junk food? Identify the barriers most likely to get in your way, and plan ahead for how you'll face those challenges using these tips.

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Today's Fitness Tip
Don't have time to exercise?
Lack of time is a common barrier to exercise. If you don't think you have enough time to get physical activity, try these four tips: 1. Break activity into shorter periods of time, such as 10-minute walks. 2. Identify current time wasters, such as watching TV or internet use. 3. Plan exercise into your daily schedule. 4. Reframe your concept of exercise to include many everyday activities.