Saturday, December 31, 2011

Healthy Diet Improves Brain Function

Study Reveals Heart Healthy Diet Improves Brain Function
RedOrbit
Recent studies have shown that a heart healthy diet is good for brain function, but this study was different in that the researchers used blood tests to determine the nutrient levels in the participant's blood. Study author Gene L. Bowman, ND, MPH, ...

RedOrbit

Diet affects brain health, study finds
The Register-Guard
Research by scientists at Oregon State University and Oregon Health & Science University has found that older people whose diets are big on unhealthy, fatty foods do worse on mental acuity tests and have more brain shrinkage than those with healthy ...

A Life-Saving Lesson That Took Decades to Learn
U.S. News & World Report
Keys's doctor put her on oral medication and encouraged her to exercise more and eat a healthy diet. But she was young and at college and found it hard to reconcile her diabetes treatment with herlifestyle. "The issue for me was just being different ...

High-Fat Diet Injures the Brain, Rodent Study Reveals
MyHealthNewsDaily
"You can overcome this predisposition by staying active and eating healthy." Pass it on: Eating a high-fat diet may change the brain in ways that makes it harder to lose weight. Follow MyHealthNewsDaily on Twitter @MyHealth_MHND. ...

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Can diet affect your Alzheimer's risk?
The Boston Globe
“These results need to be confirmed, but obviously it is very exciting to think that people could potentially stop their brains from shrinking and keep them sharp by adjusting their diet,” said study author Gene Bowman, a professor of public health at ...

Lubbock woman's life transformed by meal replacement diet
MYfoxLUBBOCK.COM
Besides the shakes, Haskell enjoys a couple healthy snacks and one nutritious meal a day. Haskell said the diet plan has transformed her life by providing her energy, vitality, and confidence. She even serves the delicious shakes to her husband and two ...

Patients 'should be asked about their habits every time they see NHS staff'
The Guardian
Patients should be asked about their diet, smoking and drinking habits every time they see a health professional according to radical proposals from the government's NHS advisers to tackle soaring rates of obesity, cancer and alcohol misuse. ...

The Guardian

Health News: New studies on weight loss; healthy diet benefits multiply
OregonLive.com
... the old belief that losing a pound is as easy as burning 3500 calories. Meanwhile, science keeps providing new reasons to embrace a healthy lifestyle, reasons that go way beyond weight. What follows are links to the latest news on diet and dieting.

Gluten-free diet linked to increased depression and eating disorders
Boston.com
(Relaxnews) - Having to follow a restrictive diet that limits the consumption of foods like bread and pasta has been shown to cause depression, disordered eating and impaired quality of life in women suffering from celiac disease, says a new report ...

Health Aware: Four ways to jump start your 2012
Chicago Sun-Times
Visit www.edward.org/fitness. Make proper diet and nutrition a way of life. Commit to portion control and well-balanced meals instead of attempting the latest quick fix or bouncing from diet to diet. For example, eat regular meals even if you have a ...

Five Simple New Years Resolutions For a Healthier Diet and a Healthier Planet
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Sustainable Foods Expert and Healthy Chef, Gen Anderson, of the TV culinary series Gen's Guiltless Gourmet, shares five simple New Year's Resolutions that give people the power to take charge of their health and the health of the planet. ...

Avoiding Weight Gain: Why Eating Fruit And Veggies Is Not Enough
Huffington Post
That, the researchers speculate, could be because some of those women were on weight-loss dietsthat encourage eating a lot of vegetables. Many people who go on special diets notoriously see their weight yo-yo over time. There was one group for whom ...

Bonavitas Introduces Cayenne Pepper Diet Aid for New Year's Resolutions
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
For people who will set a New Year's resolution to lose weight, improve diet habits, begin new workout regimes, etc, the new revolutionary health supplement company Bonavitas encourages a natural performance supplement to help the body to perform ...

Should you keep your New Year's diet a secret?
msnbc.com
And maybe it really is -- but you might have a better chance of meeting your healthy resolutions if you'd shut up about them already. Blabbing about your New Year's diet -- or whatever your big 2012 goal may be -- may hurt your chances of actually ...

Researchers suggest diet of shift workers is an occupational health hazard
eMaxHealth
The suggestion that shift work leads to poor diet is noted by the authors from blogs that offer ways to eat healthier and “other evidence” that shift workers struggle with ahealthy diet. The authors write, “As the world of work becomes increasingly 24 ...

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2012 Fitness Predictions
Patch.com
But, it can offer you a great dietary lifestyle alternative if you approach it in the right way. No matter what gains popularity in 2012, the important thing is to recommit to you health and fitness goals. It doesn't matter if you want to lower your ...

What makes a successful diet plan?
WKBT La Crosse
(NewsUSA) - A low-calorie diet consisting solely of grapefruit, cabbage soup or weight-lossmilkshakes will most likely cause you to lose weight, if strictly followed. But is it healthy? Not a chance. Almost any diet plan will work for a while, ...

Is the latest diet really for you?
CanadaEast.com
By CATHERINE MCCAIN The new year is just around the corner and diet centers and the fitnessconsultants are waiting for the sudden surge in membership. But rather than quickly jumping on the latest diet that is circulating, it's wise to take stock ...

Luckutt: Rapid weight loss a breeze for TurboCharged challenge participants
Denver Post
Participants cited high resistance from people with whom they shared the program, especially the common belief that whole grains should make up a significant part of the diet. I spoke with a nutritionist, a trainer, and a fitness-competition Denver ...

Winning ways to lose weight
The West Australian
Whether you've vowed to lose 5 kilograms or 50, the following advice will help make achieving your weight loss resolution a little easier. We scoured research journals and spoke with diet and fitness experts to find a year's worth of practical and ...

The West Australian

Michelle Bridges's no-nonsense diet
Sydney Morning Herald
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Health: Remember hidden calories before you have that drink
Scotsman
Alcohol awareness charity DrinkAware, which carried out the research, also claimed that while many people view themselves as being on a sensible diet to lose weight, only one in ten even considered the possibility of cutting down on alcohol. ...

New Program Coming to Curves
Patch.com
It's not because there's something wrong with them, it's because there's something wrong with conventional weight loss plans. To lose weight and keep it off, you need three secret weapons:Diet: Weekly personalized diet plans and shopping lists created ...

Pre-party diet tips and plan
Times of India
Breakfast: A healthy bowl of porridge made with skimmed milk along with strawberries or dried apricots. Snack: An apple or a pear with a cheese stick. Lunch: Go for a hot bowl of tomato soup along with stir-fried vegetables. ...

The best celebrity fitness profiles of 2011
Sun-Sentinel
Read what they're doing to keep their bodies healthy and looking good. Maybe you'll get some new exercise or diet ideas from Anna Kournikova, who weight trains to maintain her curves and eats five meals a day. Or you'll get motivated by Jennifer Nicole ...

Book Review: Carbavoid: The Fuel For The Future by Cindy Fleck Howlett
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Continuing on, Fleck Howlett breaks down the components of a healthy diet (for humans) and clarifies the importance of eating the appropriate blend of proteins, fats and carbohydrates. She further differentiates between the "good" fats and ...

Make Over Your Weight-Loss Resolutions
MSN Health & Fitness
"I want people to think health and longevity," Kersting says. "Losing weight becomes easy when you invest your mental energy in making positive, healthy changes for yourself." Old resolution: I am going to lose weight — —somehow. ...

How to get more green in your child's diet
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It's the same taste as ranch dressing but without all the fat and calories. Plus you're getting dairy products in your diet." Instead of cheese, cream or mayonnaise based dips...try healthy dips like hummus made out of chick peas and healthy salsa. ...

Forget the diet myths; it's calories that count
The Tennessean
All those tips — and countless others — sound familiar to longtime dieters, but it turns out weight loss is more science than art: Burn more calories than you expend, and you'll lose weight. A doctor or nutritionist is the best person to say how many ...

Eat Right, Keep Your Brain Healthy
TopNews United States
It has been recently revealed by a study conducted by a team of researchers from the Oregon University that whatever one eats, the quality and quantity of the diet a person has, affects the brain health of the person. The team from the Oregon Health ...

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Zucchini Cakes | Paleo Diet Lifestyle
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As much as this is a dream, it poses a problem for those of us who are not used to such a lifestyle. You have to be extremely creative so that there is minimal waste. When I think of trying to manage my small garden, I struggle to imagine how to ...
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The Top Diet, Fitness Stories Of 2011 - Congoo
Vitamins Took A Beating This Year With Several New Studies That Showed Supplements Can Do More Harm Than Good. Meanwhile, Exercise Got A New ...
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Friday, December 30, 2011

Stories on diet, health, fitness, losing weight . . .

Diet patterns linked with brain health
CBS News
Older people who ate this way had less of the brain shrinkage linked with Alzheimer's disease and scored better on mental and thinking tests than those with poorer diets. Although previous studies have suggested that a heart-healthy diet is also good ...

Shift Work Leads to Poor Diet, Health
ThirdAge
“Obviously, diet is only one component in the pathway to diabetes, but, unlike the metabolic consequences of a deranged circadian rhythm, it is potentially amenable to easy intervention.” But getting people to engage in healthy behaviors can be ...

ThirdAge

Happy New Year 2012: Top 12 Diet & Weight Loss Apps to Help You Shed the Pounds
International Business Times
The intervals will gradually increase, building your fitness level. An audio coach will help you every step of the way. 10. Lose It! (Free) - The Lose It! app makes weight loss a success. Set your weight-goal and then plan a daily caloric limit to help ...

International Business Times

Red Meat Lovers Have More Kidney Cancer
Fox News
That was after accounting for other aspects of diet and lifestyle that could have influenced cancer risks, such as age, race, fruit and vegetable consumption, smoking and drinking and other medical conditions including high blood pressure and diabetes. ...

How do we diet? With apps, healthful foods and smaller portions
Los Angeles Times
Almost as many (75%) considered the health benefits of weight loss. A technique that worked best for the respondents was reminding themselves about the progress they'd made, and those those who did that tended to stay on their diets longer than those ...

Los Angeles Times

Best of weight loss tips in 2011
Times of India
Fasting is an extreme method of short-term weight loss and it will harm your health. Do men lose weight faster than women? Due to higher testosterone levels, men are more prone to build muscle tissue. This gives men an overall higher metabolic rate, ...

Trendy Foods With Serious Health Benefits
Everyday Health
These foods are not difficult to make and are a great way to preserve the bounty from the garden or farmers' market.” For more fitness, diet, and nutrition trends and tips, follow @weightloss on Twitter from the editors of @EverydayHealth.

Nutrient Patterns Tied to Brain Volume, Cognitive Function
Medscape
December 29, 2011 — A study of relatively healthy elderly adults found that those with diets rich in several vitamins or omega-3 fatty acids had better cognitive function and less brain atrophy associated with Alzheimer's disease than their peers with ...

The CareGiver Partnership Offers 3 Dietary Rules for Managing Incontinence
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
They may not only improve your overall health, but also may help you manage incontinence, according to Physician Assistant and Nutritionist Dianna Malkowski. Adopting healthy habits is a common New Year's resolution, but following a few simple dietary ...

How to use diet to supplement your workout routine
EMC Ottawa West
EMC Lifestyle - Men and women who have successfully adopted healthy lifestyles know full well that combining exercise with a healthy diet is the key to getting and staying healthy. Simply visiting the gym won't work if it's not coupled with a healthy ...

Focus on Better Habits Instead of Short-Term Weight Loss in the New Year
Diets In Review (blog)
Although initial weight loss may play a role, the healthy habits you learn while making thosedietary changes may be just as important, if not more so, in achieving long-term health success. Focus on these positive changes instead of the numbers on the ...

Dietary fibre, the missing nutrient in pig production
All about feed
These two challenges sometimes contradict each other, but the balance of a healthypig that is performing at its optimum level is often to be consolidated in the gut. Improving gut health can be assisted with the use of dietary fibre. ...

All about feed

Resolving to eat healthy foods in 2012
USA TODAY
Fortified brands supply and calcium and vitamin D, two nutrients that are lacking in thediets of children, teens, young adults, and women. Just one serving a day of fortified OJ helps boost immunity, iron absorption, and bone health. ...

USA TODAY

In the new year, find it in your heart to get healthy
Your Houston News
As American Heart Association (AHA) reports in this month's issue of its online journal, Circulation, 94 percent of US adults get a “poor” rating in heart health factors, including weight, physical activity,diet, cholesterol, and blood pressure levels ...

Advice wanted: Best (and worst) ways to lose weight?
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
To me, there's no "diet" that has worked. A diet is something you do for a day or a week. Diets fail. I reframed my thinking about food five years ago and adopted ahealthy lifestyle. I removed 82 pounds through a medical weight loss program at first...

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Daily Fail: Calling Mischa Barton A Healthy-Looking Yo-Yo Dieter Isn't A ...
BlissTree
But their short history of Barton's difficult past is practically unfounded, and it's far from news: Barton hasn't been openly discussing her weight, diet or workout routine. She hasn't been discussing her career, depression, or arrest. ...

BlissTree

Diet But No Gym in 2012
Money High Street
He added: “For those exercise fanatics who commit to the gym and work out on a regular basis it is worth knowing there are life insurance and critical illness policies that reward a healthy lifestyle. “The same also applies for smokers who quit the ...

Study finds keeping diet a secret is better
ABC2 News
Do New Years resolutions to lose weight really work? A new study out of the Cleveland Clinic has a tip to help you meet your goal. Don't tell anybody. Experts say spilling the beans about your weight loss plans could have a detrimental effect. ...

ABC2 News

Detox your body in just 5 days with citrus fruits
Daily News & Analysis
Generalised detox diets not only have numerous health benefits but also leads to drastic (although temporary) weight-loss. Detoxification concepts can be traced back to the ancient Egyptian and Greek idea of auto-intoxication. Some food items consumed ...

Healthy goals
Tulsa World
Since many resolutions revolve around a healthier diet, we asked Mary Ann O'Dell, registered dietitian for Akin's Natural Foods, to identify some easy ways to make healthy diet changes for 2012. 1. Eat more greens:"We know that green food, ...

'Live Raw,' advises Ramona health-food advocate
North County Times
Mimi Kirk of Ramona has written a raw-foods cookbook, "Live Raw: Raw Food Recipes for GoodHealth and Timeless Beauty." Courtesy photo It sounds like a contradiction in terms: a raw-foods cookbook. But those who advocate eating a raw-foods diet do a ...

Kourtney Kardashian sticking to a 'bland' diet so far in her second pregnancy
TheCelebrityCafe.com
Kourtney Kardashian is known for being a healthy eater, which is especially documented on her reality series on E!, Kourtney and Kim Take New York. The mom to 2-year-old Mason Dash Disick is expecting another child with longtime boyfriend Scott Disick, ...

Beyonce's Lemonade Diet: I Tried It During Christmas
LA Weekly (blog)
The cleanse, also known as the lemonade diet, went mainstream when Beyoncé used it in 2006 tolose weight for her role in Dreamgirls. These days, buying 15 lemons, a jug of maple syrup and a canister of cayenne pepper in LA telegraphs exactly what ...

2 Connected Resolutions: Weight Loss and Bladder Control
EmpowHer
The women were randomly assigned to either an intensive six-month weight-loss program of diet, exercise and behavior modification or to a group that received information about diet and exercise but no training to help them change habits, ...

The New York Times Discovers It's Virtually Impossible To Keep Weight Off
Slate Magazine (blog)
The Health at Every Size movement, founded by researcher Linda Bacon, encourages fat people to pursue healthy behaviors (like eating a balanced diet and exercising) for the sake of health and well-being rather than weight loss, an approach that leads ...

Slate Magazine (blog)

How does your bone health stand up?
SouthCoastToday.com
What, then, is a healthy lifestyle? It means different things to different folks, but some things are basic. Diet and exercise count. A diet rich in fruits, vegetables and calcium along with adequate vitamin D is important to maintain bone health. ...

Times Colonist Health Club Challenge: A life-changing experience
Victoria Times Colonist
The 54-year-old Saanich woman was one of three participants in the 2011 Times Colonist HealthClub Challenge. All three plunged into a 12-week program of fitness, nutrition and counselling to put them back on a path of healthy living. ...

Diabetic Diet For People Suffering From Diabetes
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Resolutions for the New Year
Monterey County Herald
Here is your 2012 financial checklist to post alongside your New Year's resolutions list, which might include "lose 10 pounds," "eat a healthy diet," "get more exercise," "clean out the garage," "go green" and "spend more quality time with family. ...

Mushrooms: A diet must-have
Baltimore Sun
Due to their high water content and fiber, mushrooms make a great weight-loss food choice. They help you to feel full and may have a glucose-lowering effect that also aids with satiety. You can pop them raw as a snack, toss them into salads and soups, ...

Baltimore Sun

Evidence found for brain injury in diet-induced obesity
HealthCanal.com
These interactions influence appetite and food intake and , in most obese people, conspire to prevent permanent weight loss. “Obese individuals,” said Schwartz, “are biologically defending their elevated body weight.” The mechanism for this phenomenon ...

94 pounds lighter, woman plans to keep weight off
La Crosse Tribune
Erik Daily If you're looking to lose weight, look beyond what you eat. Successful diet plans employ a three-part focus: healthy foods, movement and coping mechanisms. You'll probably have some success with a single-component diet, says Andrea Erickson, ...

Celiac ups depression risk for women
UPI.com
28 (UPI) -- Women with celiac disease, a disorder linked to a reaction to eating gluten, have an elevated depression risk even on a gluten-free diet, US researchers say. Josh Smyth, professor of biobehavioral health and medicine at Pennsylvania State ...

Vegan Diet Provides Many Health Benefits : Kevin Trudeau Show
“Properly planned vegan diets are healthy, nutritionally adequate and may provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of many diseases,” said Vandana Sheth, a registered dietitian and nutrition educator in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., and a spokeswoman for the American Dietetic Association. Vegan diets are plant-based ... Research found that the people who follow a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle enjoy a number of health benefits. These include: -Lower cholesterol ...
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Unhealthy Eating as Occupational Hazard
TIME
By Sora Song | @sora_song | December 29, 2011 | + If you've ever sat at your desk scarfing a vending-machine lunch, then you'd probably agree with the authors of a recent editorial in the journal PLoS Medicine, who wrote: “[U]nhealthy eating could ...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Petite Advantage Diet; Obesity Change The Brain?

New Petite Advantage Diet reveals weight-loss tips for SHORT women
Daily Mail
The Petite Advantage Diet, which caters specifically to that group, says just 40 calories a day can make the difference between weight-gain and weight-loss. Fitnessexpert Jim Karas, who is behind the book, explained to Good Morning America today that ...

Daily Mail

Could Obesity Change The Brain?
NPR (blog)
by Nancy Shute A fatty diet may trigger inflammation of the hypothalamus, deep inside the brain, and hinder weight loss. The standard advice for losing weight often comes up short for people who are obese. If they switch to a healthful diet and ...

The year in diet and fitness: Old advice gets a new twist
USA TODAY
USA TODAY's Nanci Hellmich and Janice Lloyd review the year's diet and fitnessnews. Should you take vitamins? New research raised questions about the wisdom of taking a daily vitamin. One study showed that older women who took a daily vitamin ...

USA TODAY

Diet, nutrient levels linked to cognitive ability, brain shrinkage
PhysOrg.com
"These findings are based on average people eating average American diets," Traber said. "If anyone right now is considering a New Year's resolution to improve their diet, this would certainly give them another reason to eat more fruits and vegetables. ...

Top Health Tips for the 2012 New Year
HealthNewsDigest.com
It's no secret that a healthy diet and exercise burns calories…and burning calories reduces weight. So why all of the fad dieting? Drastic diets can harm your body and digestive tract by depleting your body of essential nutrients. ...

HealthNewsDigest.com

Shift work leads to poor diet
Hindustan Times
It is particularly prevalent in the health care industry. Shift work is notoriously associated with poor patterns of eating, which is exacerbated by easier access to junk food compared with more healthy options. The editors in the new study, ...

Hindustan Times

Weight Loss Pill Burns Calories of a 40 Minute Jog
ThirdAge
During clinical trials of the drug, 90 percent of study participants lost a minimum of 14 pounds over an eight week period without changing their natural diet or lifestyle. The UK's Daily Mail, however, reports that the study involved only 65 patients ...

ThirdAge

Can you keep a secret? It may be just what you need to lose weight
Sun-Sentinel
But telling family, friends and Facebook about your diet plans could have a detrimental effect, some experts say. Mills' doctor, Jon Walz, gives all of his weight-loss patients the same rules. He blames the need for secrecy on the culture of obesity. ...

The New Year's Diet Dilemma
Casper Star-Tribune Online
You're more likely to continue the program and have long-term success if it encourages healthy lifestyle changes. For example, eating smaller portions can become a habit that benefits you for years to come. Karla Case, registered dietician with UW ...

Celebrity health ideas ever so wrong
allvoices
It goes to show sometimes those great celebrity ideas for health seem to fail and do so badly with some persons experiencing some serious side effects. Besides eating a healthy diet, green tea still holds strong for weight loss. ...

Study: Diet Affects Brain Size
KOWB
“It's not entirely clear, but it looks like the healthy oils may help protect small areas of the brain,” lead study author Dr. Gene Bowman said. Foods rich in Omega 3 include flax seeds, walnuts, salmon, shrimp, tofu, tuna scallops, soybeans and ...

Healthy Eating Index Scores Associated With Depression in Diabetic Cuban ...
MedIndia
by Mita Majumdar on December 28, 2011 at 2:47 PM Health Watch Cuban-American men with type-2 diabetes and women without type-2 diabetes with poor diet quality reflected by the Healthy Eating Index score had higher symptoms of depression, according to a ...

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A State Of Emergency: Heavy D, Hip-Hop And Healthy Living
News One
For the most part, with some exceptions, Hip-Hop lyrics do not encourage a particularly healthy lifestyle or healthy eating habits. So the result for the most part are listeners whose main sources of influence do not indicate that it is even desirable...

News One

Weight-loss expert Chris Powell introduces new book 'Choose to Lose'
AZFamily
Following his Carb Cycle Solution, you can drop pounds safely and quickly while learning how to 'listen to your body' to optimize your overall health and fitness" While many diets say cutting carbs is the way to go, Powell disagrees, saying your body ...

Dieting in the New Year? Gloria Tsang Offers Common Sense Advice
Patch.com
Un-dashboard dine: Research shows that mindful eating is more effective for weight loss than following a rigid diet plan – and you're not eating mindfully when you're eating behind the wheel. Make time to eat at the table and learn to recognize your ...

Is a Detox Diet Right for You?
Shape Magazine (blog)
It's there because in my private practice some of my clients absolutely need to see quick results in order to feel confident and successful, which allows them to gain the motivation and momentum they need to move forward with long-term lifestyle ...

Americans Only Hitting MyPlate Nutrition Goals One Week a Year
Diets In Review (blog)
These guidelines outline a lifestyle, not a diet, however without proper guidance they can be just as difficult to stick to. When implementing the MyPlate guidelines, it's important to know where to start and to have a little background information on ...

Does shift work plus a poor diet equal an occupational hazard?
Los Angeles Times
Shift work is becoming increasingly common in this 24/7 world, but it may come at a price: worse health for workers. An editorial published today in the journal PLoS Medicine draws attention to the health risks of shift workers, including a greater ...

Los Angeles Times

The alkaline diet, Hollywood's latest diet craze
KING5.com
Dietitian Erin Palinski says while alkaline diet foods are healthy, the ph-theory lacks evidence. “There's been no human medical research studies that have proven any of the claims of the alkalinediet. Our body really naturally, unless we have some ...

New fitness business, LivFit, open in Blue Ash
Cincinnati.com (blog)
Pertuset, a “natural, drug-free bodybuilder,” said LivFit strives to teach people how to maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle. “You shouldn't have to rely on anyone else for yourhealth and fitness; you should know how to do it yourself,” he said. ...

Cincinnati.com (blog)

ProMMAnow.com book review- The Dolce Diet: Living Lean by Mike Dolce
Pro MMA Now
The primary theme of the book is “Don't count calories — Make calories count.” In that sense, it becomes apparent that Living Lean is not a diet. It's a lifestyle. The first five chapters explain how Dolce got where he is today. ...

Pro MMA Now

The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Doctors disagree on value of ...
Chicago Tribune
Most people can easily get enough calcium through their diet. (Howard LeWine, MD, is a practicing internist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass.,and Chief Medical Editor of Internet Publishing at Harvard Health Publications, Harvard Medical ...

Keeping your diet on track
ABC7Chicago.com
The key to her weight loss, she says, is using a free online app called Lose It to track her calories. "I wanted something that was easy, something that I could use on the go, something that I could do quickly," LaFleur said. The app lets LaFleur count...

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Run a check of life and diet
News & Observer
Think about the past year and your diet and fitness goals. What have you learned that may help you as you plan ahead to 2012? I can give you an example of my own. I like to keep all kinds of salads on hand in my refrigerator - black bean and corn, ...

January/February Issue of Eucalyptus Magazine Now Available
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Eucalyptus magazine, the only lifestyle magazine that focuses exclusively on health, wellness and green living in the San Francisco Bay Area, has just released its January/February 2012 issue. Feature stories include pieces on healthy eating on the go, ...

St. Mary's Hospital encouraging cardiac, pulmonary health
So Md News
We're healthy. There's a lot more to it, be it diet, lifestyle or just the people we surround ourselves with, and we offer a lot of different ways for people to understand how to be more healthy in all aspects of their lives. ...

Snooki Weight Loss: Jersey Shore Star Flaunts New 98-Pound Body at Christmas ...
International Business Times
"I didn't lose weight for them. I did it for me," she said. She told the magazine that, along with Zantrex, she has turned to diet and exercise. "When I work out and eat right, I feel healthier and happier," she said. The reality star has been talking ...

International Business Times

Shedding 5st improved Hayley's health
WalesOnline
The 27-year-old, who lives in Lakeside, Cardiff with her children and partner Andrew, enjoyed ahealthy diet growing up, but from her teenage years her weight fluctuated. “My size went up and down, but my weight problems started after having my ...

Skip the gym? You'll pay
Sun-Sentinel
Hyperbolic discounting is not a fitness trend or diet plan or mail-order device that systematically smooths cellulite while you sleep. "Things that are farther out in time, we discount (pay less mind to) more than things that are closer or happening ...

Is The Alkaline Diet The Next Weight Loss Fad? « CBS Miami
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The Alkaline Diet already has some well known supporters, like actress Demi Moore and Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush. ... “Energy.” Palinski says that while this diet focuses on manyhealthy foods, there is no science behind it. ...
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Fat Burning Foods Diet Healthy Stomach | To Diet
Healthy to diet rich in monounsaturated fatty acids, also called Monounsaturated Fatty Acids (MUFAs) greatly helps destroy fat or visceral abdominal fat. MUFA.
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Mainstreaming of Vegan Diets

The Mainstreaming of Vegan Diets
U.S. News & World Report
"Properly planned vegan diets are healthy, nutritionally adequate and may provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of many diseases," said Vandana Sheth, a registered dietitian and nutrition educator in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., ...

Dept. of Eating: I, Vegan
Boston.com
Until age 55, my life involved the standard American diet of sugar, fat and salt adorned with flavors and spices. By 2008, I needed a change. My weight had climbed to about 195 and my body mass index showed that I was officially overweight. My health ...

Eating Experts Wish You a Diet-Free New Year
Huffington Post
Q. What's your view of resolutions, especially weight-loss resolutions? Frankel: The only resolution worth making is not to make a New Year's resolution. We know that diets don't work. That people who lose weight are going to regain the weight, ...

'The Petite Advantage Diet' from Bestselling Author and Fitness Expert Jim ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Weight-loss expert Jim Karas delivers a breakthrough lifestyle guide that's already revolutionizing the world of health and fitness: the first book of its kind designed exclusively for women 5'4" and under. After more than twenty years as a weight-loss ...

Principles of a good diet
India Today
Despite what fad diets would make you believe, carbohydrates are not bad for you always! Diet book authors have been drilling the idea into our heads that carbs, in any form, are bad for us and eliminating them from our diet will help us lose weight ...

India Today

Aberdeen University's Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health find a diet of ...
The Daily Telegraph
Research shows healthy protein-rich foods and no carbohydrates and fat can work. Picture: Paul Trezise. Source: The Sunday Telegraph FOR those who have overdone the festive food a little, it could be a quick and relatively painless way to get rid of ...

Lose Weight and Save Money at the Same Time in the New Year
PR Newswire (press release)
For weight loss, a trip to the grocery store for healthy foods seems obvious, but there are other tools that you'll want to have on hand, such as food scale for accurate portion control, a tape measure and a diet scale to evaluate your progress. ...

Why Resolutions To Diet Or Lose Weight Don't Work
PsychCentral.com (blog)
We can be healthy at a wide range of sizes and although, because of cultural messages we receive, we may want to be thinner our body may not agree. Despite popular belief, we can't always force our body to lose weight and rarely can we do this ...

Lose weight the right way
India Today
Losing weight should always be done in a healthy manner so that you do not make yourself ill and fatigued in the process. A balanced diet combined with adequate exercise is a must for a toned body that looks great throughout the year. ...

New Years health tip: less sodium, more potassium
eMaxHealth
Think again - according to recent studies, healthy individuals with normal blood pressure should avoid a sodium-saturated diet. You might ask, “What is a sodium-saturated diet? Answer: it is a diet high in sodium relative to potassium. ...

eMaxHealth

Weight Loss Company HMR Shares Top Dieting Mistake and How to Avoid It
PR Web (press release)
As millions of dieters resolve to lose weight in the New Year, it can be helpful to know what NOT to do as you start a new diet. According to HMR (Health Management Resources) the lifestyle weight management company with programs in hospitals, ...

Why fad diet offers no quick fix for the obese
Business Daily Africa
Though not a recognised area in general clinical health, fad diets refer to laid out meal plan that promotes short-term weight loss. Locally, fad diet means the intentional skipping of meals to cut weight or maintain current body weight. ...

Business Daily Africa

How the right vitamins can improve your daily diet
Scottish Daily Record
Vitamin A is essential for healthy vision, bone growth, skin and tissue repair. A good diet rich in Vitamin A is particularly important during the winter months as our immune systems are forced to work harder to fight off common winter cold and flu ...

Is There Good Health In Health Care Reform?
Forbes
These diseases are largely the result of lifestyle. Poor diet, lack of activity, and smoking are incredible drains on our economic resources. In a society with easy access to fat food, many sedentary jobs, and very little incentive for self ...

Winterize workouts: Proper prep, gear, diet help fuel exercisers in cold weather
Winnipeg Free Press
"Lack of adaptability can enhance your risk for injury or perhaps other events," said Tate, a kinesiologist, personal trainer and continuing education coach at Body and Soul Fitness in Toronto. "If you don't know your fitness level well, you might not ...

80Bites Diet Ruins Your Efforts at Intuitive Eating
Diets In Review (blog)
According to the Harvard School of Public Health, the US Government, and dietitians all you need is 80 bites of food a day. This concept is behind the new 80Bites Diet created by registered dietitian Meredith Luce, MS and Pilates instructor Joan ...

Chicago Personal Trainer Shares Tips On Making Your Diet Easier In 2012
PR Web (press release)
While many people flock to gym memberships in the first few months of the year, weight loss is actually 80 percent diet, says Craig Kastning, a Chicago personal trainer and owner of a Chi-Town Boot Camps fitness center. “I always tell my clients, ...

A radical low-calorie regime freed Paul from daily insulin injections
Daily Mail
The usual treatment for type 2 diabetes is diet and lifestyle changes and taking metformin, a drug that boosts the amount of insulin taken up by the cells. In more severe cases, patients need to inject themselves with insulin. It's now widely accepted...

Daily Mail

'Muscle and Fitness' and 'Muscle and Fitness Hers' Magazines: A Review
EmpowHer
... these aesthetic-enhancing results is inspirational to readers. Adopting some of these behaviors orlifestyle can help many change their health and their look. “Muscle and Fitness – MuscleandFitness.com” Muscle and Fitness Magazine. Web 26 Dec. 2011.
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The Smart for Life Cookie Diet Will Help You Reach Your New Year's Resolution
PR Web (press release)
The Smart for Life Cookie Diet is a great program to help reach and maintain weight loss goals. Dieters do not have to break the bank with this simple meal replacement plan. Less than $10 a day will help those looking to change their lifestyle. ...

PR Web (press release)

Eight New Health Technologies That May Change Your Life
eMaxHealth
6. Get Paid to Lose Weight? Health Rally is an up and coming website (still in Beta version) which uses crowd-sourced financing for your fitness and weight lossmotivation. What the hell is that you ask? Crowd-sourced financing is where anyone, ...

eMaxHealth

Rwanda: Countrywide Dietary Campaign in the Pipeline
AllAfrica.com
Based on the awareness that a proper diet is the foundation of good health, the country is on a crusade to foster better nutrition, especially after improving on the general food security situation. Projects such as One Cow per poor family [Gir'inka] ...

AgriLIFE improves health through nutrition
TheRecordLive.com
5; a series of classes are planned to help diabetics learn how to manage their disease through dietand to teach pre-diabetics how to eat healthier and lose weight. Youngsters will learn about proper nutrition through 4-H programs that will be ...

Realistic resolutions
Journal and Courier
Also, define why you want to lose weight. If you don't have a reason or know how to do it, you will most likely not do it. -- Schaub Instead of drinking regular soda or other sugary drinks, switch to dietbeverages. Simply by swapping out one regular ...

Leslie Larkins of Woodstock loses 65 pounds
Atlanta Journal Constitution
“I'm healthy and active and am setting a much better example for my children.” Be an inspiration: If you've made positive changes in your diet and/or fitness routine and are happy with the results, please share your success with us. ...

Health Watch: Start of new year a good time to make lifestyle changes
Ithaca Journal
At the Cayuga Center for Healthy Living, we use a tool called the Sustainable Health Questionnaire. This is a personal survey that quantifies your lifestyle and gives you a score relative to the current federal health guidelines in the areas of diet, ...

8 recommend weight loss
CubsNet.com
If you want long-term stay slim, we must adhere to a healthy way to lose weight. Therefore, a reasonable weight loss goal is to make you the key to successful weight loss. In addition, there is no plan to diet and exercise is the third heat the lead to ...

USDA's new diet-and-exercise tracking tool
Washington Post (blog)
For instance, as soon as I typed in my current weight, age, gender and exercise and weight-lossgoals, the site told me how many calories I can consume -- including how many I can spend on “empty” calories (very, very few) -- and then displayed a ...

CHELSEA: Optimum Nutrition to start second weight loss challenge for 2012
Heritage Newspapers
"The keys to optimum wellness are diet and wellness, and when we say diet, we don't mean it in the usual sense; we mean healthy. We really need to focus on changing your lifestyle and letting weight loss be the side effect. ...

Heritage Newspapers

A prescription for health: Discuss your medications
Plain Dealer
Every person's situation is different, but changes in lifestyle (a healthier diet, regular exercise), environment (the end of an unhappy marriage) or overall health (developing Type 2 diabetes) all can factor into adding or removing medications from ...

Plain Dealer

Lose weight fast diet: This kind of Will probably Deliver the results ...
By James Madison
The main area of maintaining a healthy lose weight fast diet program is looking at causes along with reasons why an individual gained such weight from the start. For instance, there are more conditions along with aspects in this lives that my to ...
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A Planned Diet Must For a Healthy Life | TopNews New Zealand
By Pallavi Sharma
Vegetables and fruits are said to be good for health. The research clearly indicates that if a person follows planned diet can not only save money but can also improve health. The findings of the research echo the theme of coming campaign, ...
TopNews New Zealand

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Happy New Year 1991! 7 Old-School Diet, Fitness and Beauty ...
Fad workouts and diets, crazy 80s hair and makeup... here's a look back on all the things we're SO glad aren't going on this 2012 New Year.
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