I found this book to be very informative and motivational. Packed with informative information on how to prevent, treat, and overcome food addition including a … [Read more...] about Book review of Food Junkies!
Exclusive interview with Dr Vera Tarman
Stacey Chillemi: What inspired you to write your book?
Vera Tarman, MD: My own personal experience with food addiction has fueled this book. In the past, whenever I got control of my eating, I would get persuaded to ‘have just a bite’ of something, which would derail me back to … [Read more...] about Exclusive interview with Dr Vera Tarman
Exclusive interview with Dr Vera Tarman
Stacey Chillemi's In-Depth Interview With Author and Food Addict Dr. Vera Tarman about her book "Food Junkies, The Truth About Food Addiction" - Published In The Huffington Post.
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Abstinence Helps Food Addicts Says Dr. Vera Tarman
Dr. Vera Tarman is medical director of Renascent Treatment Center Toronto and a confessed food addict. In her book, Food Junkies, she outlines her controversial approach to food addiction. Tarman advocates abstinence from trigger foods such as sugar, fat, salt, flour and caffeine.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) — a drug that’s traditionally used for … [Read more...] about Vyvanse and Addiction
Addicted to food – Maclean’s
"Addicted to Food, A Memoir" by Vera Tarman, Macleans, January 11 2015
'Like many university students, I had an obsession with weight and food. Today, as a … [Read more...] about Addicted to food – Maclean’s
Canada AM – Parenting Panel
Join Dr Tarman on Canada AM Parenting Panel to talk about children's dietary habits … [Read more...] about Canada AM – Parenting Panel
Addicted to food
‘Like many university students, I had an obsession with weight and food. Today, as a physician, I can see my favourite foods were like drugs.’ Click Here to read this article written by Dr. … [Read more...] about Addicted to food
Canada AM – Food Junkies
Join Dr Vera Tarman on Canada AM to hear about her new book 'Food Junkies', January 2015. Great summary on the difference between food addiction, eating disorder and comfort over eating. Why are the rates of obesity sky high? Why are diets so hard to stay on? Understand why diets don't work and how … [Read more...] about Canada AM – Food Junkies
Sugar: The Bitter Truth- March 24, 2011 – Dr. Robert Lustig
In a special event hosted by the County Office of Education on March 24, 2011, Dr. Robert Lustig, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, in the Division of Endocrinology Director of the Weight Assessment for Teen and Child Health (WATCH) Program at UCSF, speaks about the role of sugar and the … [Read more...] about Sugar: The Bitter Truth- March 24, 2011 – Dr. Robert Lustig
Are You a Food Addict? How to Evaluate Your Eating Habits
Dr. Pamela Peeke, Radio MD: Truth About Food Addiction
Addiction specialist, Vera Tarman, MD, MSc, FCFP, shares what food addiction is, the signs of food addiction, and the treatment options available.
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