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The Healthy Diary

The Healthy Diary

Angela Borges 122 Episodes Aug 24, 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

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
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

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