Many people are afraid of growing old. We fear losing our health, our energy, our beauty and cognitive functions. We also see how society can marginalize people as they age. The good news is that aging isn’t something that has to come with negative or ominous feelings. It is possible to maintain an active, happy and […]
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Bri lost over 230 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Bri lost over 230 pounds. In her youth, she’d gotten use to being the “fat, funny kid” and was bullied in school due to her size. As she grew up and the stress in her life grew as well, emotional eating took over and she reached 450+ lbs. At the local health department, […]
College Transformation: Amber lost 30 pounds
Transforming on a Budget: Amber lost 30 pounds. This UNC Chapel Hill sophomore had been battling a bad body image and her weight since middle school. After her freshman year, she began using the resources available to her to change her life. She wants to let college girls on a budget know that it’s possible […]