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How The Foods We Eat Impact Our Mood
Find out how the foods you love to eat, especially those common in Latino culture, can have a profound impact on your emotions. Cora Health offers a culturally competent look at the food-mood connection.
About Food and Mood
Explore the symbiotic relationship between the foods you eat and your emotional well-being, catered to the Latino community. Let Cora Health help you bridge the gap between cultural culinary traditions and mental health.
The Issue with Restrictive Dieting: A Personal Take
Explore the pitfalls of restrictive dieting through an insightful opinion piece that delves into the emotional, physical, and cultural impacts of strict eating regimens, particularly in the Latino community.
The Emotional Toll Of Diet Culture
Dive into the emotional toll of diet culture with Cora Health. Discover the harmful effects, the lure of quick fixes, and the hidden harm. Break free with a holistic approach that prioritizes well-being over societal standards.
Understanding Hunger Through Our Bodies’ Signals
Discover the biological and cultural nuances of hunger, especially within the Latino/a community. Cora Health delves into the mechanisms of hunger and how it affects our bodies, with tips for managing cravings in a culturally aware approach.
Breaking Generational Trauma: The Importance and Challenges Of Starting Therapy
Delving into the scary beginnings of therapy as a Hispanic, this article explores the cultural and personal barriers many of us face, but emphasizes the vital importance of seeking help. We will talk about how sometimes, families and cultures can unknowingly make us feel like our feelings should be kept a secret or are not real. But don’t worry, this isn’t just about the tough stuff - we’re also going to talk about how we can break free from this cycle and make sure our feelings and thoughts are heard and valued, not just by others but also by ourselves! Together, let’s explore how to create a future where we learn how to express and give space to feelings we have bottled up.
Paths to Self-Celebration: #BodyPositivity and #BodyNeutrality
Llegó la hora de celebrar! It’s Latin Heritage month and while we are celebrating our culture, it’s a great time to celebrate ourselves too. This world we live in is full of unrealistic beauty standards that make it hard for us to celebrate ourselves and our bodies. Today, I want us to go on a journey of discovery, exploring two transformative paths to self-celebration: the vibrant dances between body positivity and body neutrality. 💃🕺🌟
Read on!