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The Healthy Diary

The Healthy Diary

Angela Borges 122 Episodes Jul 20, 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

How to make healthy eating and weight loss feel almost automatic
How to make healthy eating and weight loss feel almost automatic Jul 20, 2026 17:20 You already know what to eat.You know you should prioritize protein, plan your meals, drink more water, and stop relying on takeaway when life gets busy.So why does healthy eating still feel so hard?In this episode, I'm sharing the five simple systems I use myself and teach inside my coaching program to help healthy eating become almost automatic.Because the truth is, consistency isn't something y
Here's why you already know what to do... but aren't doing it
Here's why you already know what to do... but aren't doing it Jul 13, 2026 19:00 Have you ever caught yourself thinking:"I know exactly what I should be doing... I just can't seem to stick to it."If so, I want you to know that you're not alone.This is one of the most common frustrations I hear from the women I speak to every single day. And after coaching hundreds of busy professional women, I've realised something important…The problem isn't that you don't know what to do.The
5 ways to tell if your metabolism has slowed down
5 ways to tell if your metabolism has slowed down Jul 6, 2026 14:49 Have you ever felt like your metabolism is “broken”?Maybe you’re eating the same way you always have, but the weight keeps creeping up. Your energy is low, your body feels different, and the strategies that used to work just don’t anymore.In this episode, I’m explaining why your metabolism probably isn’t broken at all, it’s adapted. After years of restrictive dieting, skipping meals, under-eating,
8 ways to drop weight without changing what you eat
8 ways to drop weight without changing what you eat Jun 29, 2026 22:32 In today’s episode, I share something that might surprise you — you can absolutely lose weight without changing your actual food choices. Instead of focusing only on what you eat, I want you to start looking at the habits and behaviours around food that are often the real reason you feel stuck.Before we dive in, I also take you through a short mindset primer to help you shift the way you think abo
6 eating habits that naturally lean people swear by
6 eating habits that naturally lean people swear by Jun 22, 2026 27:38 Have you ever looked at someone who seems to maintain their weight effortlessly and thought, “They’re just lucky”?In this episode, I challenge that belief and show you why naturally lean women aren’t relying on better genetics, more willpower, or a magical metabolism. Instead, they’ve developed a set of habits and beliefs that make healthy eating feel automatic.I also introduce a brand-new segment
7 morning habits that lower cortisol and changed everything for me (and my clients) after 35+
7 morning habits that lower cortisol and changed everything for me (and my clients) after 35+ Jun 15, 2026 20:37 If you've ever felt like weight loss has become harder despite eating well and doing all the "right" things, you're not imagining it.As women move through their late 30s, 40s, and beyond, factors like stress, hormonal changes, sleep quality, muscle loss, and a busier lifestyle all start to play a bigger role in how our bodies respond. That's why the strategies that worked in your 20s often stop de
The 6 excuses keeping smart, successful, and capable women overweight
The 6 excuses keeping smart, successful, and capable women overweight Jun 8, 2026 26:19 If you've ever found yourself saying..."I don't have time.""I'll start when things calm down.""I just need more motivation."Then this episode is for you.The truth is, most women don't struggle with weight loss because they don't know what to eat.We live in a world where nutrition information is everywhere. You can Google it. You can ask ChatGPT. You can listen to podcasts, follow nutritionists, an
How to stop stress eating after work without more willpower
How to stop stress eating after work without more willpower Jun 1, 2026 24:07 If you’ve ever come home after a stressful day at work and found yourself reaching for chocolate, wine, Uber Eats, or snacks — this episode is for you.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why stress eating happens and how to stop the cycle without relying on willpower, restrictive dieting, calorie tracking, or trying to “be more disciplined.”I talk about the real reasons busy professional women s
So you’ve gained weight back… here's what to do now
So you’ve gained weight back… here's what to do now May 25, 2026 25:12 In this episode, I dive into something that doesn’t get talked about enough in the weight loss space — weight regain.If you’ve ever lost weight, felt proud of yourself, only to slowly (or quickly) see it come back, this episode is going to make you feel seen, understood, and most importantly… hopeful.Because weight regain isn’t a sign that you’ve failed. It’s a sign that the approach you were usin
How Christina lost 12.5kgs in 6 months while travelling 50% of the time
How Christina lost 12.5kgs in 6 months while travelling 50% of the time May 18, 2026 42:54 In today’s episode, I sit down with one of my incredible clients, Christina, who shares her powerful transformation inside my program, Lean Body & Strong Mindset.Christina opens up about how she lost 12.5kg, but more importantly, how she completely changed her relationship with food, her mindset, and her daily habits — all without restrictive dieting, calorie tracking, or giving up the foods s
5 ways to reduce stress and decision fatigue with food for high-achieving women
5 ways to reduce stress and decision fatigue with food for high-achieving women May 11, 2026 18:34 If you’ve ever found yourself standing in front of the pantry at the end of a long day wondering “what am I even doing?”… this episode is for you.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down one of the most overlooked reasons why you struggle with consistency when it comes to food — decision fatigue.As a busy, high-achieving woman, you’re making thousands of decisions every single day. By the time it com
Are you actually eating enough? Why undereating is keeping you stuck
Are you actually eating enough? Why undereating is keeping you stuck May 4, 2026 26:08 Are you eating “so well” during the day… only to feel completely out of control around food at night?In this episode, I’m unpacking a pattern I see all the time with busy professional women trying to lose weight — eating too little during the day, then overeating in the evening and blaming themselves for having “no willpower.”And here’s the truth: it’s not a discipline problem.It’s a biology probl

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