Don't let food cravings get in the way of consistent healthy eating: Which of these 5 messages is your body sending you?

Don't let food cravings get in the way of consistent healthy eating: Which of these 5 messages is your body sending you?

Author: Jihane Farrell, Functional Health Coach, PhD, former research scientist August 17, 2026 Duration: 28:14
Do you have strong sugar cravings in the afternoon? Days when you can't get enough carbs?Do you want to eat whether happy or sad? There is often a physiological explanation for your cravings. Understanding what is going on with your body will not only give you an appropriate way to deal with the cravings, It is also my goal to help you see that the problem is not YOUR lack of willpower, YOU being weak or YOUR inability to stick to healthy eating It is in fact, a signal, a message your body is sending you. I share 5 of these messages with you today. Which one is your body sending YOU? Once you learn how to decode it, it will become easier for you to prevent the craving or respond to it in a way that does not create shame, but that truly supports you, your needs and your goals so you can stay consistent with healthy eating, lose weight and lose belly fat. In the free live workshop I have coming on September 17th, I will share with you a simple structure for your healthy meals that will curb your cravings and help you be more consistent with healthy eating, together with one sustainable habit and food ideas so you know exactly what to eat. Come to the Consistent Healthy Eating to make it effortless.  There is a way to eat that is easy, free of shame and guilt and helps you reach your weight loss goal, when you get simple tools. Register here CONSISTENT Healthy Eating Workshop https://bit.ly/becomeconsistent

Navigating fitness after 40 can feel like a puzzle where the old pieces no longer fit. 40s Fitness Reset is for anyone who’s tired of generic advice that ignores the biological shifts of midlife, particularly the stubborn accumulation of visceral fat. Host Jihane Farrell brings a unique perspective to this podcast, merging her background as a former aging research scientist and PhD-level longevity coach with her practical role as an ADAPT-Certified Functional Health Coach. The conversations here move beyond simplistic calorie counting to explore a longevity-focused, science-backed approach. You’ll hear discussions on why traditional weight loss methods often fail at this stage and what truly works for sustainable change. Episodes break down actionable strategies for time-effective, high-return habits that target metabolic health and body composition, not just the number on the scale. It’s about building a resilient physiology for the decades ahead. Jihane translates complex research into clear steps, offering a realistic reset for those ready to move past frustration. This isn’t about another drastic diet; it’s a thoughtful recalibration of how we think about energy, movement, and aging. Tune in for a blend of evidence and empathy, designed to help you reclaim agency over your health and feel strong in your own skin again.
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Lose Belly Fat After 40 | Weight loss, Healthy meals, Imbalanced hormones, Body Recomposition, Strength training
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