Vacation time?

May 21 2018 by , medical review by in Helpful tips

For many people it is time to start planning for summer vacation, and there may be many questions about how to stick with one’s chosen diet and lifestyle. Strawberries, barbecues, the drink served before dinner, staying in a cabin, going out to restaurants, going abroad… How’s that going to go?

We have some guides here at Diet Doctor which might inspire and help you to go on vacation without returning with a couple of extra pounds of body weight. Have a look!

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