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Joel Weintraub M.Ed, B.S. Physiology Health Education. www.joelweintraub.com www.healthhumor.com 610-825-2179 joel@healthhumor.com. Taking Positive Steps to Replace Negative Behavior. Stress. Positive and negative stress Work related stress Type A and B personalities. Exercise .
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Joel Weintraub M.Ed, B.S. PhysiologyHealth Education • www.joelweintraub.com • www.healthhumor.com • 610-825-2179 • joel@healthhumor.com
Stress • Positive and negative stress • Work related stress • Type A and B personalities
Exercise Posture Behavior Modification Tips to Improve Compliance
Supercharge your Calorie Burn • Interval Training
Motivation Tips • Use a pedometer • Color your calendar • Recreate • Don’t call it exercise • Synergism • Link diverse activities together
Nutrition Foods that induce relaxation Reducing food cravings Improving Nutrition Compliance
The Danger of Eating in Restaurants • Hidden Calories • Splitting the Check • Boredom
What Does the Shape of a Glass Have to Do with How Much You Will Drink? • Why you Shouldn’t Pass Around more than one Tray of Turkey on Thanksgiving
What is so Comforting about Comfort Foods? • Learn how to make healthy foods just as comforting as high fat and sugar treats
When you should go Cold Turkey • People with true physical addictions • People who have trouble moderating their behavior
Give yourself a forced choice • Metamucil • Oatmeal • Beans
Slow Down your Eating • Put your fork down while eating
How to Control Eating at Night • Shift calories to earlier in the day • Set limits on the amounts of snacks in the house • Close the kitchen at a set time every night • Finish dinner with a hand full of nuts and a glass of water
Sleep and it’s Effect on Overeating How does Cortisol effect appetite? How does Ghrelin effect appetite? How does Leptin effect appetite?
Five stress reduction techniques Breathing exercises Progressive muscle relaxation Autogenic Training Visual Imagery Mental Hypnosis
Science behind stress reduction techniques Passive observation Letting go of control
Three Levels of Communication • Content • Emotion • Power
Relationships • Increased healing power • Decrease in interleukin 6 • Improved wound healing
Humor • Improved immune system • Increased immunoglobulin A • Memory enhancement • Decreased cortisol • Turn frustration into humorous dramatizations • The power behind a smile
Review • Foods that control appetite • Tips to Improve Exercise Habits • Five Stress Reduction Techniques • Put your Shoulders Back and Smile • Healing Power of Relationships • The Benefits of Laughter
Contact Information www.joelweintraub.com www.healthhumor.com 610-825-2179