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Controlling Food Cravings to Lose Weight

Description:American Idol singing sensation Mandisa recently made headlines after losing more than 100 pounds. After reaching a weight loss plateau, Mandisa discovered that her low vitamin D levels were the main cause of her halted progress. E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains how a lack in vitamin D can affect how the brain processes food cravings. The Doctors and Mandisa discuss how finding a healthy food alternative can help satisfy a craving. (1:56)

Source: The Doctors

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