Good Habits That Are Actually Bad for You and Can Derail Your Health

DOUG COLLINS

Breakfast Smoothie

Eating a balanced meal with whole grains, protein, and healthy fats will give you the sustained energy you need to get through your day.

Drinking Water

Stay hydrated, but avoid excessive water intake to prevent imbalances in minerals and electrolytes. Trust your thirst, drink when necessary, and maintain a healthy balance.

Eating Salad Everyday

A balanced diet fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, and healthy fats to ensure you receive a wide array of nutrients without excessive reliance on salads or unhealthy additions.

Pushing Yourself

Exercise is important, but avoid overexertion and potential injury by listening to your body, taking rest days, and practicing proper stretching.

Apple & Potato Peeling

The skin on fruits & vegetables like apples, potatoes, as they offer fiber, vitamins, and minerals, cleanliness, the need for peeling.

Drinking Coffee Everyday

Moderate coffee consumption is fine, but excessive intake may cause issues like restlessness, insomnia, and digestive problems.

Preferring Turkey Bacon

Fewer calories and fat than regular bacon, it lacks the same nutrient content, challenging the notion of it being inherently healthier.

Low-Fat Dairy Products

Dairy products may be lower in calories but may compromise the absorption of vital nutrients like vitamin A and calcium.

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