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The Healthy Diary

The Healthy Diary

Angela Borges 122 Episodes Oct 12, 2026

The Healthy Diary is a podcast hosted by Angela Borges, a weight loss nutritionist. She aims to help listeners cut through the noise of fad diets and find evidence-based, practical solutions for lasting weight loss. The podcast emphasizes that weight loss is not about willpower but finding an approach that works for the individual. Angela shares tips to make healthy changes without restrictions or tracking, empowering listeners to feel confident and happy in their skin.

Episodes

The WORST way to lose weight after 40 (and what to do instead)
The WORST way to lose weight after 40 (and what to do instead) Oct 12, 2026 19:09 If you’re over 40 and your first instinct when you want to lose weight is to eat less and exercise more, this episode is for you.I see women doing this all the time - skipping breakfast, having tiny lunches, cutting out their favourite foods, restricting their portions and trying to see how little they can eat until the scale finally moves.And I get it.I spent years doing exactly the same thing. I
5 boring weight loss truths you need to accept to finally see results
5 boring weight loss truths you need to accept to finally see results Oct 5, 2026 20:16 Let’s be honest…When it comes to weight loss, most of us are looking for the exciting solution.The new diet.The perfect workout.The food that supposedly “burns belly fat”.The secret hack that will finally make everything click.But after working with hundreds of women, I can tell you that the things that actually create lasting results are usually much more boring.And I think this is especially imp
The 3-step approach to weight loss that actually STICKS
The 3-step approach to weight loss that actually STICKS Sep 28, 2026 21:46 If you're a driven, high-achieving woman who is successful in almost every area of your life but feels like you're winging it when it comes to food, your body and weight loss… this episode is for you.I speak to so many women who tell me, “Angela, I eat fairly healthy. I don't think I eat that much. I'm really good during the week. I know what I should be doing.”And I believe you.The problem isn't
How Belinda lost and maintained 15kgs as a busy nurse
How Belinda lost and maintained 15kgs as a busy nurse Sep 21, 2026 23:30 Have you ever felt like losing weight would be impossible with your busy lifestyle?You know you want to feel healthier and more comfortable in your body, but between work, family, social commitments and everything else on your plate, finding the time and energy to focus on yourself can feel impossible.If this sounds familiar, today's episode is one you don't want to miss.In this episode, I’m joine
10 lies you're telling yourself that are keeping you stuck with your weight
10 lies you're telling yourself that are keeping you stuck with your weight Sep 14, 2026 19:49 Have you been trying to lose weight for months, years, or maybe even decades, and feel like you're doing everything right but nothing seems to stick?If that sounds familiar, this episode is your reality check.Because sometimes the thing keeping you stuck has nothing to do with food or exercise.It can be the stories you keep telling yourself.And the stories we repeat eventually become beliefs, and
My hot take on GLP-1s: what’s your plan for the next 10 years?
My hot take on GLP-1s: what’s your plan for the next 10 years? Sep 7, 2026 18:07 GLP-1 weight loss medications are everywhere right now, and I know there are a lot of women wondering whether they should consider them, whether they actually work, and most importantly, what happens when you eventually stop taking them.In this episode, I’m sharing my honest take on GLP-1 medications and why I believe the most important conversation isn’t just “How much weight can I lose?” but “Wh
You don't have a weight loss problem. You have a maintenance problem.
You don't have a weight loss problem. You have a maintenance problem. Aug 31, 2026 17:12 If you’ve lost weight before only to find yourself gaining it back again, I want you to know something: you don’t necessarily have a weight loss problem. You have a maintenance problem.In this episode, I’m challenging the way you may have been thinking about weight loss for years and sharing why losing the weight is often not the hardest part. The real challenge is creating habits and a lifestyle
5 five-minute habits that keep you on track even on crazy-busy days
5 five-minute habits that keep you on track even on crazy-busy days Aug 24, 2026 23:29 If you’re a busy woman with a demanding job, a business, kids, deadlines and a never-ending to-do list, you probably know exactly what it feels like to say, “I know what I need to do… I just don’t have the time to do it.”I get it. I’ve been there too.But here’s what I want you to take away from this episode: you don’t need another hour in your calendar to start looking after yourself.Instead of wa
The mindset that's sabotaging your weight loss
The mindset that's sabotaging your weight loss Aug 17, 2026 13:59 Apply for coaching: HEREFollow Angela on Instagram: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook community for busy professional women: HERE
Why you can't stop overeating at night (It's NOT a willpower problem)
Why you can't stop overeating at night (It's NOT a willpower problem) Aug 10, 2026 15:42 Do you spend the whole day eating "healthy" only to find yourself standing in the pantry after dinner wondering why you just can't stop eating?If so, I want you to know something really important...It's probably not a willpower problem.This is one of the biggest struggles I hear from the busy professional women I work with every day. They tell me they're "good" all day, but once the evening rolls
Weight Loss AMA: Why you keep starting over, why healthy eating isn't enough & more
Weight Loss AMA: Why you keep starting over, why healthy eating isn't enough & more Aug 3, 2026 20:19 Have you ever felt like you know exactly what you should be doing to lose weight... but life keeps getting in the way?In this Ask Me Anything episode, I'm answering five of the most common questions I receive from busy women who are trying to lose weight without sacrificing family time, giving up their favorite foods, or constantly starting over every Monday.If you've ever struggled with consisten
Can you lose weight without counting calories? The truth about calorie awareness with Savina Rego
Can you lose weight without counting calories? The truth about calorie awareness with Savina Rego Jul 27, 2026 51:58 Have you ever felt like losing weight means you have to track every single calorie you eat?If you've ever downloaded MyFitnessPal, weighed your food, or felt guilty because you couldn't log every bite, this episode is for you.Today I'm joined by Accredited Practising Dietitian Savina Rego (The Savvy Dietitian) to unpack one of the biggest misconceptions in weight loss: that calorie tracking is the

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