Five Diamonds.

Two Free Tools.

One Star Changes Everything.

Over 30 years in the making, the Nutrition Star and its implementation program, SLIM TLC®, are physician-designed and grounded in the best available nutrition science — to help anyone create sustainable habits for long-term health and weight loss success…

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Where Most Programs Fail

Most programs fail because they're too restrictive, too complicated, or too difficult to sustain. Lasting change shouldn't require giving up the foods you love.

SLIM TLC takes a different approach: no forbidden foods, a simple evidence-based system, and two free tools to help you get started, no strings attached.

SLIM TLC
System

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SLIM TLC is the Lifestyle and Weight Management Program that brings The Nutrition Star to life. It is founded on two powerful tools, previously proprietary, the “Free Food? Whatever!” eating strategy and The SLIM TLC Map a unique, colorful tracking and goal-setting system. We are now releasing both to the public at no cost. Both are evidence-based, for lifelong health and weight management.

The Two Free Tools

It’s all about the tools.

Free Food? Whatever!

This is our revolutionary eating strategy. Naturally eat more of what you should, and less of what you should limit. You’ll find yourself saying, “I eat healthier because it’s easier!”.

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Evidence

SLIM TLC Map

This is our revolutionary goal-setting and tracking system, without which you’ll get lost along the journey.

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Evidence

Switching from an inflammatory lifestyle (excess Whatever! foods, inactivity) to an anti-inflammatory one (rich in 4♦️Foods, regular activity) can significantly improve blood pressure and blood sugar control. If you take medications for diabetes or hypertension, consult your doctor before starting — you'll need to monitor your levels closely and adjust medications as they improve.

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Lose weight naturally — or, if taking weight loss medication, rely on it less

Built on Years of Research & Patient Care

The Nutrition Star and SLIM TLC are the result of over 30 years of research and practicing lifestyle medicine, regularly working alongside patients, and continually refining practical strategies and tools for lasting health.

Rather than offering another temporary solution, they were designed to provide a comprehensive system that helps people understand healthy living, implement meaningful changes, and sustain them for life.

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Why Are You Providing These Tools for Free?

The public health crisis continues unabated.

Current dietary guidelines contain inconsistencies with scientific evidence that demand resolution.

Confusion about nutrition is alarmingly common.

To change behavior and transform the food industry, we must first simplify the language of nutrition.

Try the Three
Week Challenge

Try the “Free Food? Whatever!” eating strategy and SLIM TLC Map for just three weeks, and experience the magic in real time.

Expect improvements in health — such as your weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, acid reflux, erectile function, inflammatory skin conditions, stool consistency, energy level, and food addictions.

The Complete SLIM TLC Program

For additional information and support along your health and weight loss journey, we offer lifetime access to SLIM TLC Online, our complete DIY program, for a one-time payment of only $24.99 (includes all future revisions and enhancements).

SLIM TLC Online

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Lifetime access ($24.99)
  • The Ten Pillars of SLIM TLC

    • 1. SSSMAARTER Goal-Setting (the SLIM TLC Way)

    • 2. The SLIM TLC Map

    • 3. The Nutrition Star

    • 4. Addictions and Inflammation (and how to overcome them)

    • 5. The 4♦️Score and the “Rule of 50s”

    • 6. "Free Food? Whatever!" and the WCal© Budget

    • 7. Creating an Environment of Success

    • 8. Checking Your Fuel Gauge

    • 9. Physical Activity

    • 10. Slay Your EOs (identify and defeat your personal obstacles)

  • Other Indispensable Tools, Strategies, and Concepts, including:

    • MetaboLava (complete, whole-body, efficient resistance band program)

    • Surviving the Snack Attack

    • Meal Planning the SLIM TLC Way

    • Eating Out the 4:1 Way

    • Taking SLIM TLC on the Road

    • Navigating the Holidays

    • Insomnia Management Strategies (Evidence-Based)

    • The Role of Mental Health and the Mental Health Toolkit

    • Oh, the Diseases You’ll Prevent!

    • Can Your Metabolism Freeze?

Medical-Grade Program

Coming Soon

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Help Someone You Love Take the First Step

Whether it's a friend, family member, patient, or colleague, sharing evidence-based nutrition could make a lasting difference.

Your health is a journey, not a destination.
The Nutrition Star lights the way;
SLIM TLC gives you the map.

“May the Nutrition Star enlighten your steps.”