by Maria Teresa De Donato, Ph.D., RND, CHom All holistic methodologies are based on the understanding and acceptance that emotions, thoughts, and the physical body are indissolubly linked to each other. The result is that whatever symptom and disease the body might be affected with, it may be caused by an emotional and/or mental imbalance….
by Maria Teresa De Donato, Ph.D., RDN, CHom Obesity from an aesthetic, cultural, and psychological perspective For a pretty long time, our Western world has identified obesity primarily as an aesthetic issue. Hence, it was quite revealing several years ago to watch a documentary that PBS broadcasted on KLRU, which, while focusing on the concept…