8 Healthy Habits to Stop Stress Eating, Say Experts

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1. Eat the right foods.

You don't have to stop eating just because you're eating out of worry. Instead, it probably means you need to eat better food.

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2. Practice self-care.

If you're feeling worried, it might be time to take a step back and figure out why you're feeling this way.

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3. Take a breath.

Getting your body to relax can be very important when you're worried, and it might even stop you from eating too much.

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4. Remove the temptations.

Think about what you usually eat when you're stressed out and want a snack, like a bag of chips, a tin of cookies, or some other easy-to-get junk food. 

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5. Pause before you act.

When you're feeling these bad emotions, you might think irrationally and act quickly in the hopes of getting quick results.

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6. Exercise regularly.

Have you ever heard the phrase "let off steam"? It means letting go of feelings that have been building up. One of the best ways to stop stress eating is to work out.

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7. Distract yourself.

Stress can make it hard to concentrate on daily tasks. You can't stop thinking about how stressed you are, and it takes up all of your thoughts.

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8. Get enough sleep.

Good night, sleep tight, and you’ll feel quite alright in the morning.

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