If you step outside from a brightly-lit room, you wonât see many stars, even if you live in the country. This is a major issue in suburban areas. If you want to see stars, find a dark spot and wait at least 15 minutes. My home town of San Francisco, California has a lot of hills, and many hilltops happen to be parks. Getting to the top of a hill above most of the streetlights significantly improves the darkness of the sky, at least toward the zenith.
Emotional eating is defined as overeating in order to relieve negative emotions. Thus, emotional eating is considered a maladaptive coping strategy.
Emotional eating can sabotage your weight-loss efforts. It often leads to eating too much, especially too much of high-calorie, sweet and fatty foods. The good news is that if you're prone to emotional eating, you can take steps to regain control of your eating habits and get back on track with your weight-loss goals.