"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
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"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
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Join Dr Tarman on Canada AM Parenting Panel to talk about children's dietary habits … [Read more...] about Canada AM – Parenting Panel
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‘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
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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
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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
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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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Originally published in the Toronto Star 11/25/2014
In the spring of 2013, the struggle with food was back. Did I really think it had gone away?
The impact was startling. I looked at the tablespoon of almond butter and felt a surge of warmth and excitement. After the third … [Read more...] about Epilogue: A Happy Ending, One Day at a Time
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Join Teresa Kruze, Robin Moore and Dr Vera Tarman to discuss food addiciton on Living Clean, Living well, October 2014 … [Read more...] about Living Clean, Living Well, Food Addiction
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Dr. Vera Tarman is interviewed by By Lynn Desjardins for RCI (Radio Canada International).
Science is emerging showing that people can suffer food addictions, and but there is still little help available for them, says Dr. Vera Tarman, author of Food Junkies: The Truth About Food … [Read more...] about Little Help For Those With Food Addictions: Doctor
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The Fix Q&A with Vera Tarman about her book Food Junkies: The Truth About Food Addiction.
“I drink pop all the time. It’s like I’m addicted to pop now,” I remember someone telling me after I got sober almost 10 years ago. She said that I, too, would start drinking soda … [Read more...] about Food Addiction: It’s Not An Eating Disorder
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Food Junkies: The Truth about Food Addiction Printed in The Star under Health & Wellness "Epilogue: A Happy Ending, One Day at a Time In the spring of 2013, the struggle with food was back. Did I really think it had gone away? The impact was startling. I looked at the tablespoon … [Read more...] about Epilogue: A Happy Ending, One Day at a Time
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