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3 Times You’re More Likely to Binge

November 8, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Binge eating can take a toll on our health. Learn how to reclaim control over your cravings!

Whether it’s binge eating or binge watching, we use overindulgence as a way to deal with emotions. And these kinds of binging can impact your life—and your health. … [Read more...]

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What to Do When You Crave Forbidden Pregnancy Foods

October 11, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Don’t get caught with an unhealthy craving! Here are healthy food swaps that are OK to eat while pregnant.

Sweets, carbs and meats are what pregnant women want most (in that order). But what happens when you’re starving for sashimi or begging for Brie? Here’s how to cope with common off-limit cravings: … [Read more...]

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Natural Foods Full of Vitamin D

September 13, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

You can naturally get vitamin D, even if the sun isn’t shining!

A little vitamin D makes a big difference when it comes to healthy teeth. It helps your body absorb calcium and phosphate, strengthening and protecting tooth enamel. Sun exposure is the easiest way for us to get vitamin D, but if it’s cloudy or you’re stuck in the office, … [Read more...]

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Back to School Foods that Boost Brainpower

August 23, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

These foods will help your students make the grade!

Studying and snacking go hand-in-hand. Feeding kids hummus over sweets affects their smile, body and brain. Younger years are critical for cranium development, so use these tips to provide proper nutrition this school year. … [Read more...]

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When Pica Strikes: Substances Not for Snacking

August 4, 2016 By Delta Dental of Virginia

When you reach for a snack, you may grab an apple, a cup of yogurt or cheese and crackers – not a stick of chalk. But for people with pica, an eating disorder that causes cravings for nonfood substances, those unorthodox eats are all too real. … [Read more...]

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