Search Results for: cravings

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  How to Deal with Food Cravings

  March 27, 2023

  Most people have experienced an intense desire to eat a particular type of food, also known as a craving. Here's what to know about cravings.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

• Article - 2 Minute Read

  Pregnancy Cravings: When You Have to Have It

  July 22, 2019

  Pregnancy cravings are intense food desires that approximately 90% of women experience during their pregnancies. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth

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• Article - 2 Minute Read

  Conquering Smoking Cravings

  April 4, 2023

  One of the biggest challenges when trying to quit smoking is ignoring cravings. Find tips to help beat those cravings and stay on track.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: cravings, Journey to a Smoke-Free Life, quitting smoking, recovery symptoms, smoking cessation, smoking cessation program

  

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• Article - 2 Minute Read

  Five Tips for Coping with PMS Cravings

  November 3, 2014

  Do you crave chocolaty treats and salty snacks before your period? Find out how you can curb those PMS cravings.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Nutrition, Women's Health

  Tagged with: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, fatigue, food cravings, grain products, intense food cravings, Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, PMS, potato chips, premenstrual syndrome

  

• Article - 3 Minute Read

  Satisfy Your Cravings With These Healthy French Fry Alternatives

  July 11, 2014

  Learn how French fries can negatively affect your health, and find five healthy alternatives to French fries. Try them out today!Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Nutrition

  Tagged with: crispy green beans, diabetes, french fries, healthy alternatives, Healthy Snacks, heart disease, kale chips, obesity, sweet potato fries, Vitamin A, zucchini

  

• Article - 4 Minute Read

  Why Am I Craving Sugar?

  March 15, 2024

  Explore why sugar cravings happen and practical tips to curb your sugar habit for a healthier, happier life. Learn to overcome your sweet tooth.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Nutrition Services

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Is Artificial Sweetener Bad for You?

  January 5, 2024

  Sugar substitutes are in many foods, but are artificial sweeteners healthy? Learn how to identify them and whether they're helpful or harmful to your health.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Nutrition Services

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery, PCP

  

• Article - 4 Minute Read

  Am I Experiencing PMDD?

  January 2, 2024

  Premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD) causes extreme emotions, like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Find out the signs of PMDD and how doctors treat it.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health

  Tagged with: Discovery, magee

  

• Podcast

  UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Navigating the Holidays with Diabetes

  November 27, 2023

  How can you navigate the holidays if you have diabetes? UPMC dietitian, Jacquelyn Klunk, MS, RDN, LDN discusses how you can take care of yourself while enjoying some of your favorite holiday foods.Listen Now

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Nutrition Services

  Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast

  Tagged with: Affinity