Are USDA Diet Guidelines Helping or Hurting Americans?
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2012-01-30
The US Department of Agriculture hopes the new guidelines will counter the obesity rate; the number of overweight or obese children in America has tripled since 1980
What Dr. Oz and PEERtrainer Know About Losing Weight That You Don’t
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2012-01-25
In the January issue of Oprah Magazine, Dr. Oz wrote an article where he outlined a 28 day plan to help people do a mind, body and soul makeover. Dr. Oz touched upon one of the most effective things for anyone looking to do a "makeover."
To Lose Weight, Food Choices Are More Important Than Calorie Counting
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2012-01-24
Researchers concluded that food choices might play a larger part in weight management than calories consumed.
Losing Weight and Keeping It Off Require Different Strategies, Study Finds
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2012-01-18
A recent Penn State University study found that the habits that help people lose weight aren’t the same as those that help them maintain their new body.
Excessive Sitting Results In Larger Posteriors, Researchers Find
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2012-01-13
According to a new study, the human body’s cells will turn into fat cells more rapidly when prolonged pressure is applied to body tissues that are weight-bearing due to resting in one position for too long.
Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Releases SMA Care Series Booklet on Nutrition Basics for SMA.
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2012-01-10
“Nutrition Basics: Fostering Health and Growth for Spinal Muscular Atrophy” is Families of SMA’s newest release of the SMA Care Series Booklets.
Dieters’ Success in Denver Post Challenge Astounds Skeptics
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2012-01-04
Last fall, skeptics around the U.S. were challenged by a columnist from The Denver Post to test a new diet claiming one hundred percent effectiveness.
Fruits And Veggies Can Hydrate Better Than Water
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2012-01-04
The Naples study found that fruits and vegetables are more effective at hydrating than water or even isotonic sports drinks favored by athletes.
Recession – Proof Weight Loss Challenge To Help Hundreds of San Francisco Residents Get In Shape in 2012
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2011-12-29
I Luv My Body Fitness is putting on the 2012 Your Best Body Challenge to help people get in shape and raise money for the Boys and Girls Clubs!
Evidence Grows Against Value of Multivitamins
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2011-12-28
Older men and women taking multivitamins lived no longer and were no less likely to be diagnosed with cardiovascular disease or cancer than those who didn’t take them, according to a report in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
Human Kinetics, Publisher Of World-Renowned Sports Nutritionist Dr. Dan Benardot, Releases E-Book Version Of “Advanced Sports Nutrition-2nd Edition”
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2011-12-27
In anticipation of the 2012 London Olympic games, nutritionist for several Olympic teams launches the eBook version of his soon to be bestseller.
Have Acid Reflux? Skip “Balanced” Meals
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2011-12-21
Left untreated, heartburn can contribute to the development of stomach cancer.
Change Your Health Perspectives to Improve Your Health
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2011-12-20
Research has shown that smokers who quit after their first heart attack are 37% less likely to die of another attack compared to those who continue smoking, yet at least 40% of smokers who survive a heart attack keep smoking.
Dining Out Does Not Mean Eating Out of Control Says Experts
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2011-12-08
The easiest way for a restaurant to accomplish larger portions is to add lower cost ingredients to your plate. This often includes more bread, chips, pasta, rice and potatoes
Strokes Rise with Weight of Pregnant Women
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2011-12-06
Studies suggest that more women are overweight when they become pregnant, which can add to the likelihood of complications from diabetes and high blood pressure.
Healthy Diets Make Wellbeing Affordable
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2011-12-05
Although fruits, vegetables, beans, dairy, eggs, fish and meat may cost more, their nutritional value per dollar is infinitely greater and therefore we are healthier eating less junk, say weight loss experts.
Could Blood Sugar Levels Drive Food Consumption and Trigger Obesity?
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2011-11-29
Researchers found that even with normal blood sugar levels, there was less activity in the obese group, suggesting that obese people may have a harder time fighting off hunger.
Is Wheat Weighing You Down?
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2011-11-28
In the book Wheat Belly by William Davis, MD. Davis, a preventive cardiologist, claims to have found a destructive link between wheat, weight loss and overall health.
San Clemente's Best Fitness Center, Xtreme Fitness, Launches New Website Showcasing Facility
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2011-11-21
XtremeFitnessSanClemente.com is a brand new website featuring San Clemente, California’s prime health and fitness club aimed at helping members live a healthy and active life.
Skip the Diet Pills and Supplements for Your Health, Say Experts
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2011-11-18
Over the years, the FDA has pulled several diet drugs off the market. However, this usually takes time and only comes after numerous reports of ill effects, including heart attacks and strokes.
Cancer Risk Shown to Rise in Those Who Sit for Long Periods
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2011-11-17
The American Institute for Cancer Research’s annual meeting suggests that every year, over 80,000 new cases of cancer can be attributed to inactivity and sitting for too long.
Declaring War on Non-Communicable Diseases
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2011-11-12
The top items in the WHO’s prevention plan include tobacco control, a reduction of sugar, fat and salt in processed foods, annual check-ups and selective screening along with basic generic drugs for heart patients.
Dietary Supplements May Do More Harm Than Good
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2011-11-10
“Ample nutrition is found in the variety of natural foods we’ve consumed for hundreds of thousands of years,” say boomer generation health experts Dian Griesel, Ph.D., and Tom Griesel
Innovative New Dieting Program Featuring Human Growth Hormone
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2011-11-10
A new online diet program that is medically supervised, utilizes human growth hormone injections, and offers 24/7 support to the client.
FOOD Share Taps Business and Community Leaders to Help Tackle Hunger
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2011-11-09
Holiday food and funds campaign kicks starts on November 16