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462: The Unsexy Weight Loss Advice That Actually Works (And Why Diets Keep Failing You) with Dr. Lisa Moskovitz

from Well with Arielle Lorre

Dr. Lisa Moskovitz is a registered dietitian, nutrition expert, and the founder of NY Nutrition Group, where she helps people build sustainable habits for long-term health, weight management, and a better relationship with food. Known for her practical, evidence-based approach, she focuses on helping clients move beyond diet culture and create realistic strategies that actually work in real life.If you’ve ever felt confused about calories, macros, intuitive eating, GLP-1s, or what it actually takes to lose weight and keep it off, this episode is for you.Dr. Lisa joins me to break down the unsexy habits that drive sustainable weight loss and why so many women have lost trust in their bodies after years of dieting. We discuss how to bridge the gap between intuitive eating and weight-loss goals, whether calorie counting has a place in a healthy lifestyle, and why your relationship with food and your body is often the foundation for lasting results.We also dive into meal timing, macros, protein requirements, the 1,200-calorie myth, food noise, sleep, circadian rhythms, genetics, and the truth about carbs and fat. Plus, Dr. Lisa shares her perspective on GLP-1 medications, including how they can be used responsibly and what people should know before starting them.We discuss:* The unsexy habits that actually lead to weight loss* Counting calories vs. intuitive eating* How to lose weight without obsessing over food* Why women have stopped trusting their bodies* The three pillars of sustainable weight loss* Whether three meals or multiple smaller meals are better* Understanding macros without overcomplicating them* How much protein women really need* Why carbs and fats aren’t the enemy* The truth about the 1,200-calorie myth* Whether calorie deficits are all that matter* How sleep impacts hunger and cravings* Using circadian rhythms to support weight management* The easiest way to quiet food noise naturally* The role of genetics in body weight* GLP-1s and weight loss: benefits, risks, and misconceptions* Why BMI doesn’t tell the whole storyWhether you’re trying to lose weight, improve your health, or simply feel more at peace with food, this episode is packed with practical, science-backed advice you can start applying today.You can find Dr. Lisa Moskovitz at nynutritiongroup.com and at @lisamnutrition on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by:Visit livemomentous.com and use promo code well for up to 35% off your first order.Get 15% off at BON CHARGE by using code BLONDE at www.boncharge.com.Use code WELL and save 20% on your first order at https://justthrivehealth.com/WELL. Head to paleovalley.com/well, or use code well at checkout for 15% off your first purchase.Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to TheRealReal.com/well.Get 15% off your sitewide purchase and use code well at drinkspindrift.com. Go to vuori.com/well for 20% off your first purchase. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Lisa Moskovitz is a registered dietitian, nutrition expert, and the founder of NY Nutrition Group, where she helps people build sustainable habits for long-term health, weight management, and a better relationship with food. Known for her practical, evidence-based approach, she focuses on helping clients move beyond diet culture and create realistic strategies that actually work in real life.If you’ve ever felt confused about calories, macros, intuitive eating, GLP-1s, or what it actually takes to lose weight and keep it off, this episode is for you.Dr. Lisa joins me to break down the unsexy habits that drive sustainable weight loss and why so many women have lost trust in their bodies after years of dieting. We discuss how to bridge the gap between intuitive eating and weight-loss goals, whether calorie counting has a place in a healthy lifestyle, and why your relationship with food and your body is often the foundation for lasting results.We also dive into meal timing, macros, protein requirements, the 1,200-calorie myth, food noise, sleep, circadian rhythms, genetics, and the truth about carbs and fat. Plus, Dr. Lisa shares her perspective on GLP-1 medications, including how they can be used responsibly and what people should know before starting them.We discuss:* The unsexy habits that actually lead to weight loss* Counting calories vs. intuitive eating* How to lose weight without obsessing over food* Why women have stopped trusting their bodies* The three pillars of sustainable weight loss* Whether three meals or multiple smaller meals are better* Understanding macros without overcomplicating them* How much protein women really need* Why carbs and fats aren’t the enemy* The truth about the 1,200-calorie myth* Whether calorie deficits are all that matter* How sleep impacts hunger and cravings* Using circadian rhythms to support weight management* The easiest way to quiet food noise naturally* The role of genetics in body weight* GLP-1s and weight loss: benefits, risks, and misconceptions* Why BMI doesn’t tell the whole storyWhether you’re trying to lose weight, improve your health, or simply feel more at peace with food, this episode is packed with practical, science-backed advice you can start applying today.You can find Dr. Lisa Moskovitz at nynutritiongroup.com and at @lisamnutrition on Instagram.This episode is brought to you by:Visit livemomentous.com and use promo code well for up to 35% off your first order.Get 15% off at BON CHARGE by using code BLONDE at www.boncharge.com.Use code WELL and save 20% on your first order at https://justthrivehealth.com/WELL. Head to paleovalley.com/well, or use code well at checkout for 15% off your first purchase.Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to TheRealReal.com/well.Get 15% off your sitewide purchase and use code well at drinkspindrift.com. Go to vuori.com/well for 20% off your first purchase. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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