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Controlling Type 2 Diabetes With Low-Carb Diets Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:17PMIn a six-month comparison of low-carb diets, one that encourages eating carbohydrates with the lowest-possible rating on the glycemic index leads to greater improvement in blood sugar control, according to Duke University Medical Center researchers.
Local woman inspiration for healthy living Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 10:41AMWhen you think of weight loss inspiration, the show, "The Biggest Loser," might come to mind. Or, you might look forward to the January edition of People magazine that showcases inspirational weight loss stories. But right here in Naperville, we have our own inspirational story, Carla Linder-Mayer.
Top 10 health trends Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:22AMNutritionVista.com outlines the leading health trends for this year.
Second Annual Best and Worst Celebrity Diet List of 2008 Names Britney Spears as Best - Oprah Winfrey Cited as Worst Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:21AM Diet doctor and board-certified Physician Nutrition Specialist, Marc Lawrence M.D. names the the best and worst celebrity diets for 2008. (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1816114.htm
Second Annual Best and Worst Celebrity Diet List of 2008 Names Britney Spears as Best - Oprah Winfrey Cited as Worst Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 7:01AM Diet doctor and board-certified Physician Nutrition Specialist, Marc Lawrence M.D. names the the best and worst celebrity diets for 2008.
Structure House Weight Loss Program Named America’s Healthiest Diet by Health Magazine Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:33PM Structure House , an internationally recognized residential weight loss center, has been ranked number one among America’s Top 10 Healthiest Diets by Health magazine. The Structure House program was credited with its holistic approach to weight loss, an outstanding exercise component and tasty, low-fat recipes.
Structure House Weight Loss Program Named Americas Healthiest Diet by Health Magazine Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:13PM DURHAM, N.C.----Structure House, an internationally recognized residential weight loss center, has been ranked number one among America’s Top 10 Healthiest Diets by Health magazine.
Ditch the Diet and Dare to Be Remarkable Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:00PMIn January of 2001, CHANTEL HOBBS weighed over 350 pounds. In 17 months she lost over 200 pounds without surgery or dieting.
Debunking The Detox Myth Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:18AMA group of over 300 young UK scientists and engineers who investigated the evidence behind claims made for products and diets, have started a public awareness campaing by publishing a dossier that shows the word "detox" has no meaning outside of the clinical treatment of drug addiction and poisoning.
Weight loss tips Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 4:12PMBranson resident Seth Fisher has some good advice for people wanting to drop some pounds in the new year. Fischer, 21, has dropped 90 pounds in the last 18 months and feels like he has a good strategy for dropping weight.
Tennessee: FDA warns against several diet pills Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 5:14AMAfter the Food and Drug Administration last week condemned more than two dozen diet aids and warned consumers not to take them, some Southeast Tennessee pharmacies and nutrition shops said they don’t stock those products or advise their use.
Detox diets are waste of money: Dieticians Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:26AMIf your New Year’s resolution involves detox diet, then here’s a piece of information for you – the weight loss plan is "nonsense" and a waste of money, leading dieticians have warned.
Sports’ biggest losers Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 6:00AMYou woke up this morning intent on losing the weight. Maybe you already bought the diet book or chose the running shoes.I know. I’ve been there.For years, my annual New Year’s resolution was weight-related. That it was an annual pledge tells you how successful I was.Wanting to lose weight is one thing.Deciding to do it is another.Before going any further, let me admit that writing this is ...
In Reality, Olivers Diet Wasnt Truly Dickensian Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 11:43PMA seemingly meager diet of gruel, onions and bread may be a sufficient diet after all, researchers say.
Jane Devin: The Evolution of Susan Powter Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 11:41PM"The concept is to get the people well. Give them health, and enough money to pay their bills, and women will help take care of the world with their next dime," says Powter.
Tips to get healthy in 2009 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 9:01PMThe year 2008 isn’t even over yet and already a stack of 2009 resolutions is staring you down like a boot camp sergeant.
Tips to get in shape in the new year Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:27PMPRINTABLE CALENDAR: Just click and you will be able to see, save and even print the calendar with some of the best nutrition, fitness and health tips.
Indiana couple who topped scales at 700 pounds combined have weight-loss surgery on same day Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:52PMCHICAGO - An Indiana couple who topped the scales at more than 700 pounds combined have undergone weight-loss surgery on the same day.
Tips for helping a loved one lose weight by the American Counseling Association Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 5:11AMIf someone close to you is trying to lose weight this coming year, you probably want to help. Unfortunately, experts find that the “help” usually offered can actually have the opposite effect, adding more pounds while possibly hurting the relationship.
Day-to-night Fashion Solutions for the Holidays Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 7:37AM(ARA) - We all know the holiday season is hectic. From finding the perfect gifts for family and friends to preparing that special dish, we run around scrambling to get everything together -- including ourselves -- at the last minute.
In Rural Communities, Group Treatment Works To Reduce Childhood Obesity Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 11:16AMA study published in the December issue of Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine found that group-based treatments may be effective programs to combat childhood obesity in rural communities.
True, False Or Unproven? Medical Myths For The Holiday Season Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 2:16PMIn a study published in the Christmas 2008 issue of the British Medical Journal, Aaron Carroll, M.D., M.S., and Rachel Vreeman, M.D., M.S., of the Indiana University School of Medicine, explore the science behind six myths commonly associated with the holidays yet relevant year-round. Sugar makes kids hyperactive. Suicides increase over the holidays. Poinsettias are toxic.
Resolutions 2009 Feature Releases Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 8:01PM SAN FRANCISCO----The following releases focus on the topic Resolutions 2009
When You Are Dying to Eat Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 7:25PMFlower Mound, TX (BlackNews.com) - High blood pressure, diabetes, skin and digestive issues, these are all food related, but according to Dr. Steven B. DavidSon people of faith have an extraordinary advantage .
Weight Watchers(R) Reveals the 2008 Inspiring Stories of the Year Contest Winners Online and in the January Issue of ... Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 2:00PM Weight Watchers announced today the five grand prize winners of the 2008 WEIGHT WATCHERS INSPIRING STORIES OF THE YEAR CONTEST. All five grand prize winners are living proof that successful weight loss can lead to positive changes in other areas of life.
Letters: Menezes affair Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 12:19AM A young man travelling to work is shot dead. The Met chief says he was not told about it in time, the commander of the killing operation says it could happen again and she is promoted, the coroner of the inquest rules out a relevant verdict, no individual policeman is found guilty of anything and all police involved are returned to duty.
Biggest winner contest could change your life Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 10:04PM
Institute of Food Technologists December Media Update Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 9:31PMThe following news briefs are from the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT). The briefs are derived from a variety of IFT publications, including the Journal of Food Science, Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, and Food Technology magazine. The monthly media update also includes information on science and policy and IFT events.
Carbo, protein can cause weight gain Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 9:21PMYOU may find it difficult to stick to your diet over the holidays. To help you celebrate minus the guilt, here are a few pointers.
Food you eat can immediately impact cognitive behavior Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 10:37PMA new study from the psychology department at Tufts University shows that when dieters eliminate carbohydrates from their meals, they performed more poorly on memory-based tasks than when they reduce calories, but maintain carbohydrates.
Beating the holiday blues Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 9:36AMKaren Hawthorn of Westerly Adult Day Services offers ways to help seniors through the holiday blues.
Happy hearts are healthier Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 7:56PMThe way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock treeHas given my heart A change of mood And save some part Of a day I had rued.
Book: Consume chocolate, olive oil to cure flat-belly cravings Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 6:06AM"One rule to a flat stomach." "How to get six-pack abs in 6 minutes on your couch."
No-Carb Diets May Impair Memory Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 9:54PMNew research suggests that people who eliminate carbohydrates from their diets have worse memory skills in the short term.
Weight-loss surgery is a life-saver Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 9:04PMCEDAR FALLS (KWWL) -- A lot of overweight people have tried and failed countless diets. That was the case for one eastern Iowa man, but surgical intervention helped him shed the excess pounds and save his life.
Low-carb diets may reduce cognitive ability: Study Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 5:47PMThe study, which appears in the February 2009 edition of the journal Appetite , showed that dieters performed less well on cognitive tests when carbohydrates were restricted than if they reduced calories.
Scientists find nutty risk reducer: Eat more nuts Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 8:33PMPublished: Monday, December 8, 2008 at 2:47 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 8, 2008 at 3:22 p.m.
Portion Distortion Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 10:16AMIn the fight against obesity, Americans need to re-learn proper serving sizes for meals.
Tigger the Jack Russell loses 18,8 kg on a diet and gets his bounce back Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 8:02PMTired of being overweight and exhausted, a Durban pooch was put on a strict diet and lost half his body weight. Tigger, a cross Jack Russell, weighed a hefty 39 kg.
Industry defends weight loss products against academic attack Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 5:49PMPublished last month in the reputable British Medical Journal , the editorial by a professor of Human Nutrition at the University of Glasgow’s Faculty of Medicine stated that food and supplement products targeting weight loss are ineffective and misleading for consumers.
Supplements blamed for NFL doping Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 5:48PMAt least some of the players, who tested positive for diuretics, had taken the weight-loss supplement branded as StarCaps. In the announcement of the suspensions, NFL said it had warned front officers, trainers and players unions in December 2006 about the supplements.
Bridal Bootcamp teaches women importance of lifestyle changes Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 10:57AMWhether you are getting ready to fit into a wedding dress or have already walked down the aisle and started a family, there is one important factor in being healthy and fit: no crash dieting.
Beating the holiday blues Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:01PMKaren Hawthorn of Westerly Adult Day Services offers ways to help seniors through the holiday blues.
Offering hope to those struggling with obesity Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:07AMThe one in four New Zealanders who are obese1 can now access a clinically proven and minimally invasive obesity procedure with the official launch of Wellington’s first LAP-BAND System (laparoscopic adjustable gastric band) weight loss clinic.
Institute For Food, Nutrition And Health To Be Established At Rutgers Using $10 From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 3:13PMRutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has received a four-year, $10 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to establish the Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health, on its George H. Cook Campus. Rutgers President Richard L. McCormick announced his intention to establish the new institute during his Annual Address to the University Community on Sept. 19.
Most slimming products are a con, claims nutrition expert Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 4:31PM Overweight and obese people around the world are being conned out of billions of pounds a year by companies selling bogus health foods that do nothing to help them lose weight, a leading scientist has warned. Michael Lean, professor of human nutrition at Glasgow University , told the Guardian that of the hundreds of slimming strategies that are actively marketed at overweight people, the ...
BMJ editorial says only drugs help weight loss Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 2:01PMAccording to the author – M E J Lean, Professor of Human Nutrition at the University of Glasgow’s Faculty of Medicine – these products do not have adequate efficacy substantiation and should not be marketed.
Day-to-night Fashion Solutions for the Holidays Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 12:49PM(ARA) - We all know the holiday season is hectic. From finding the perfect gifts for family and friends to preparing that special dish, we run around scrambling to get everything together -- including ourselves -- at the last minute.
Fitness industry giant enters Bahrain market Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 11:27PMMANAMA: VLCC, a world leader in the health, beauty and fitness industry, marked its debut into the Bahrain market yesterday. The project has been established as a joint venture between VLCC Group in India and Al Fanar Investment Holding, Bahrain.
Research Shows That Cutting Calories Makes It Harder To Fight The Flu Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 4:13PMDieters or those who consume fewer calories during flu season could have a harder time fighting off the flu virus, according to research by Michigan State University nutritional immunology professor Elizabeth Gardner.