How to Break Bad Habits

How to Break Bad Habits

NutritionFacts.org
NutritionFacts.org
Aug 6, 2026

There are two ways to break a bad habit: change the cue or change the action.

This is the second video in a three-part series. If you missed the previous video, check out How Long Does It Take to Form Healthy Habits? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-long-does-it-take-to-form-healthy-habits). Stay tuned for How to Form Good Habits (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-to-form-good-habits).

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-Michael Greger, MD FACLM

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