Dr. Leat Kuzniar, Author at The Will To Change
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Author: Dr. Leat Kuzniar

14 Jun 2015

Exercise and Your Brain

It has long been known that exercise improves the physical well-being of our body. We also know that intense exercise causes a release of feel-good endorphins in the brain (contributing to what some call a “runners’ high”). But can exercise change the actual structure of...

05 Nov 2014

Is Coffee Bad for You?

I’ve been excited about the research showing that coffee is not all that bad for us… The Science: In fact, it’s been associated with a decrease in “all-cause mortality” (though, admittedly, the study had some significant flaws). But, as I tell my patients frequently, the research about...

05 Nov 2014

Is Palm Oil Good For You?

I’ve been looking into the issue of palm oil used in many food products in lieu of butter or hydrogenated fats. The Science: It turns out not all palm oils are alike! High oleic palm oil has a higher portion of oleic acid (the fat found in...