5 Mindset Shifts to Help You Stay Balanced on Your Weight-Loss Journey This Holiday Season

A Maryland Weight Care Guide to Navigating Food, Family, and Expectations — Without Losing Your Peace Introduction The holiday season brings joy, connection, and celebration — but it can also bring stress, disrupted routines, food pressure, and the nagging worry that you’re “falling off track.” At Maryland Weight Care, we want you to know this: You do not need to choose [...]

By |2025-11-22T17:16:37+00:00November 22, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 5 Mindset Shifts to Help You Stay Balanced on Your Weight-Loss Journey This Holiday Season

Turkey & Sweet Potato Power Skillet

A Cozy, High-Protein Meal You’ll Actually Look Forward to Eating Serves: 4 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Introduction It’s that time of year when the days are shorter, your schedule’s packed, and healthy eating can feel like one more thing to juggle. This Turkey & Sweet Potato Power Skillet is one of our go-to recipes at Maryland Weight [...]

By |2025-11-20T02:16:44+00:00November 20, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Turkey & Sweet Potato Power Skillet

Healthy Fall Recipe: Roasted Harvest Bowl with Maple-Tahini Dressing

As the seasons change, our cravings often shift toward warm, cozy meals. The good news is, fall produce is full of nutrient-dense options that support weight management and overall health. This roasted harvest bowl is balanced with lean protein, fiber-rich vegetables, and a flavorful dressing that ties it all together — perfect for a weeknight dinner or meal prep. 🍲 Ingredients [...]

By |2025-10-16T00:22:57+00:00October 16, 2025|Recipes|Comments Off on Healthy Fall Recipe: Roasted Harvest Bowl with Maple-Tahini Dressing

Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Refocus on Your Health

As summer winds down, many of us notice a shift when kids head back to school, routines settle into place, and the pace of life feels a little steadier. This makes fall one of the best times to reset your health goals and take steps toward long-term weight management. At Maryland Weight Care, we see fall as a turning point: a [...]

By |2025-10-14T03:19:36+00:00October 14, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Refocus on Your Health

Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Chicken & Veggies

An easy, one-pan meal for late summer that transitions perfectly into fall When your weeknights are busy, having a healthy dinner that comes together quickly—and with minimal cleanup—is a game-changer. This sheet pan lemon garlic chicken and veggies recipe is packed with protein, fiber, and flavor, making it a perfect option for weight-conscious meal planning. Not only does it support balanced [...]

By |2025-07-31T18:05:06+00:00July 31, 2025|Recipes|Comments Off on Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Chicken & Veggies

Menopause and Weight Gain: Why It Happens and How to Manage It

For many women in their 40s and 50s, weight gain during menopause and perimenopause feels sudden, stubborn, and confusing. You might be eating the same way you always have, exercising regularly, and still seeing the scale creep up—especially around the belly. Perhaps you’ve gone your whole life not having to worry about weight, but now everything is changing. This isn’t in [...]

By |2025-07-25T21:14:35+00:00July 25, 2025|Obesity Medicine|Comments Off on Menopause and Weight Gain: Why It Happens and How to Manage It

Grilled Summer Veggie Bowl with Herbed Yogurt Sauce

This vibrant, Mediterranean-inspired bowl is packed with fiber, flavor, and freshness. It’s naturally gluten-free, supports blood sugar balance, and is perfect for make-ahead meals or weeknight dinners. Ingredients: For the Bowl: 1 zucchini, sliced into half-moons 1 small eggplant, sliced into rounds 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into strips 1 red onion, cut into [...]

By |2025-06-19T17:12:26+00:00June 19, 2025|Recipes|Comments Off on Grilled Summer Veggie Bowl with Herbed Yogurt Sauce

“Healthy” Foods That Aren’t So Healthy

Healthy Food Myths That Might Be Sabotaging Your Progress Making healthier food choices is a powerful first step toward long-term wellness. Whether you’re managing your weight, improving your energy, or simply aiming to feel better each day, the food you eat matters. But here’s the catch: Not everything marketed as a “healthy” option actually supports your health goals. In fact, some [...]

By |2025-06-14T02:35:32+00:00June 14, 2025|Obesity Medicine|Comments Off on “Healthy” Foods That Aren’t So Healthy

Spring Salmon Salad with Lemon-Herb Vinaigrette & Toasted Pistachios

A fresh, protein-packed dinner perfect for busy weeknights. This vibrant salad is a Maryland Weight Care favorite: easy to prepare, packed with nutrients, and flexible for whatever ingredients you have on hand. Plus, it’s air-fryer friendly and totally customizable. 🛒 Ingredients Serves 2 For the Salmon Bites: 8 oz salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 tbsp olive oil ½ tsp [...]

By |2025-04-18T17:43:24+00:00April 16, 2025|Recipes|Comments Off on Spring Salmon Salad with Lemon-Herb Vinaigrette & Toasted Pistachios

How to Break a Weight Loss Plateau: 7 Doctor-Approved Strategies

If you’ve been working toward your health goals and notice that the scale has stopped moving, you may have hit a weight loss plateau. In fact, weight loss plateaus are a common and frustrating reality for many people, even those following a structured plan with healthy eating and exercise. So, why does this happen, and most importantly, how can you push past [...]

By |2025-04-18T17:43:47+00:00April 15, 2025|Obesity Medicine|Comments Off on How to Break a Weight Loss Plateau: 7 Doctor-Approved Strategies
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