Eat meals and snacks in your kitchen — not in your living room. You’re more likely to overeat simply because you want something to do while watching TV, notes Christine McKinney, a registered dietitian at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Use your phone as a tool to quit smoking. By calling 800-784-8669 — a free smoking-cessation resource sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — you can speak with a “quit coach” in your state.