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Control emotional eating

By Bob Otieno

Emotional eating is when people use food to deal with feelings instead of to satisfy hunger. We have all been there, finishing a whole bag of chips out of boredom or downing cookie after cookie while cramming for a big test. But when done, emotional eating can affect weight, health, and well-being.

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