Friday, December 23, 2011

Surviving the Holiday Eating Season

How to Survive the Holiday Eating Season
U.S. News & World Report
"It's not the time to try and lose weight. You are trying to keep the status quo. But there are different degrees of indulgence." Jessica Crandall, a registered dietitian from Denver who's also an ADA spokeswoman, added that gaining weight during the ...

Top 12 Diet Trends of 2011
Babble (blog)
The first popular weight-loss fad was William Banting's Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public, published in England in 1863. It advocated a low-carb dietwith an emphasis on proteins, fruits, and vegetables and avoiding sweets and starches,...

Babble (blog)

6 Small Changes for Quick Weight Loss
becomegorgeous.com
The following 6 small changes for quick weight loss furnish you with the best solutions to take off a few pounds. Arm yourself up with a few smart methods to sculpt your silhouette and adopt a healthy lifestyle. Prepare delicious salads and low-calorie ...

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Diet Health - Android Application that Teaches How to Live a Healthy Lifestyle ...
PR.com (press release)
Nis, Serbia and Montenegro, December 23, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Webelinx has launched new lifestyleapplication for android mobile devices that contains videos showing users how to live healthier. Users are now able to learn everything about healthy diet ...

Parents May Hold Key to Healthy Weight in Hispanic Kids
U.S. News & World Report
In the study, the researchers asked 19 Hispanic parents about their children's dietary and exercise habits and roadblocks to making healthier choices. "Themes regarding the most important things parents can do to help overweight children lose weight ...

Slight weight gain may not mean worse health
Jerusalem Post
“Switching to a healthy lifestyle is a long-term strategy that should be done moderately but persistently. There are no magic shortcuts. There is no doubt that moderate weight loss is an important goal for specific populations, and losing weight will ...

Ayurvedic-vegan diet for good health
Times of India
She found that the two diets shared a sense of ethics and health and now she marries them together to have the ideal meal plan for healthy living. "Ayurveda is a way of life, which brings you in an alignment with yourself," says the chef who is in the ...

A healthy diet
WalesOnline
by Madeleine Brindley, Western Mail EVERYONE should eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day, say official guidelines. Potatoes do not count towards your five a day because they are classed as a starchy food. Small fruit – one portion ...

Cheese is better than butter in LDL cholesterol study
New York Daily News
In their experiment, scientists put 49 men and women on a diet that replaced part of their regular dietary fat intake with 13 percent of energy from either cheese or butter. For six weeks, participants on the cheese diet showed lower LDL and HDL -- the ...

New York Daily News

Lean Beef Keeps Hearts Healthy
The Daily meal
The Beef in an Optimal Lean Diet (BOLD) study, which will be published in January's American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and was funded by the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board, followed men and women with elevated cholesterol levels. ...

Eating healthy can be cheaper than junk food cites UK study
The Province (blog)
The study, which challenges perceptions of parents and some health professionals that healthyeating is typically more expensive and stands as a barrier to weight loss, will be published in the January issue of the British Journal of General Practice. ...

People still diet on Christmas day
FemaleFirst.co.uk
"Herbalife believes that everything in moderation is the key to a happy and healthy lifestyle but fear some people have taken this to an extreme level. A balanced diet over the course of the year will enable you to enjoy a few treats over the festive ...

GaGa is Gaga for Baby Food (and Other Fad Diets)
The Daily Fairfield
The “Blood Group” diet claims that blood type is the most important factor in determining a healthy diet. This fad recommends distinct diets for each blood type. Apparently the blood-based diet has drawn Courtney Cox. And if those were not weird enough ...

And Yet Another Reason To Avoid Yo-Yo Dieting: You'll Put On More Fat
BlissTree
It's just more evidence that yo-yo dieting and extreme weight-loss methods don't work. If we stick to a healthy lifestyle filled with proper eating and exercise, yes, the weight may take longer to come off, but it will be more likely to stay ...

BlissTree

Eat apricots for bright eyes
Times of India
Apricots are a good source of fibre, which has a wealth of benefits. These include preventing constipation and digestive conditions such as diverticulosis. A healthy, whole-foods diet should include apricots as a delicious way to add to your fibre ...

5 Life-Changing Reasons to Eat More Fish
Bangstyle
Commonly referred to as “brain food,” the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil are one of the necessary components of any healthy diet. The body cannot naturally produce omega-3, but the fatty acids are an essential component for a healthy body, ...
 
Bangstyle

Book Review: Vegan for Life a unique resource for everything vegan
Examiner.com
Written by Jack Norris, RD and Virginia Messina, MPH, RD, the proper working title is: Vegan for Life: Everything You Need to Know to Be Healthy and Fit on a Plant-Based Diet. As the book opens, Norris relates how he suffered as a child when he went on ...

Don't 'lose weight' when dieting: How the language we use could affect how ...
Daily Mail
According to Ms Keller, the way we talk about our eating habits and dietary goals directly affects our ability to lose weight. Ms Keller, who counts Master Practitioner and Trainer in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, professional Feng Shui Consultant and ...

Daily Mail

Cooking instructor shows How Foods Fight Cancer
knox.VillageSoup.com
The class provides information about the link between diet and cancer, the benefits of plant-based nutrition and the practical cooking skills needed for the journey to better health. All of the classes include a cooking demonstration and tasting of ...

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Cut the salt and help your health
News & Observer
While the link between a high-sodium diet and high blood pressure (hypertension) is nothing new, there is a growing effort to make more Americans aware of sodium's harmful effects. Both the US Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and ...

Mediterranean Diet Can Work Wonders to Increase Life Span
TopNews New Zealand
It was revealed by UNESCO that the main diet for the Mediterranean people is fruits, nuts, fish and vegetables, which makes their plates really full of healthy and nutritious food that gives them strength and good health, with the best tasting food. ...

TopNews New Zealand

Living a healthy lifestyle
Tribuna
Keep thinking, “It's a marathon, not a sprint,” and with this mindset you will be able to create newhealthy habits that will eventually turn your “diet” into a truly healthy lifestyle to last a lifetime! Comfortable workout environment – Working out ...

Russell Crowe's 'Man of Steel' workout
Mother Nature Network (blog)
According to ContactMusic, the actor is pursuing intense excercise sessions coupled with a healthy, gluten-free diet. The public updates on his regimen appear to be following a similar strategy used by Senator Claire McCaskill earlier this year. ...

Mother Nature Network (blog)

10 ways to change your health in 2012
NewsNet5.com
Some things are obvious, like eating better and exercise but there are other importanthealth changes you can make now that will get you on the right path in the New Year. Certified personal trainer Krista Mayo of Driven Fitness Training breaks down ...

NewsNet5.com

Centre to counter anaemia with supplements in States
Daily Pioneer
Moreover, target groups will be screened for moderate/severe anaemia and referring these cases to an appropriate health facility; Information and counselling for improving dietary intake and for taking actions for prevention of intestinal worm ...

How the Mediterranean diet can add 3 years to your life… even if you don't ...
Blogger News Network (blog)
The traditional diet favoured in Greece, Spain and Italy provides a great health boost no matter when you switch. No one doubts that following a Mediterranean diet is the healthy option. But researchers have calculated the regime could add an extra ...

Only 6% of Welsh population meets four pillars of healthy lifestyle, warns ...
WalesOnline
by Madeleine Brindley, WalesOnline Wales' top doctor has laid out the scale of the threat to the population's health as it emerged just 6% of people are following the four pillars of healthy lifestyleadvice. Speaking as he announced his retirement, ...

'50s women may have triggered obesity epidemic | The Republic
The Republic
Women should be physically active and have a healthy diet for at least a year before pregnancy,” she says. “I do think we can de-program, but you have to be very aggressive.” Women should breast-feed for at least six months after childbirth or ...

Wayne L. Westcott: A new approach to losing fat, keeping muscle
Peoria Journal Star
We will follow Apovian's diet/nutrition guidelines, and conduct computerized body composition assessments to determine changes in fat weight and lean (muscle) weight during the study. If you would like to participate in this weight loss study, ...
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Trans Fit: Fiber choices for active people
San Diego Gay & Lesbian News
Chris Tina Bruce is a male-to-female transgender bodybuilder, spokesperson and fitness talent. She is the founder of Be Bold Be Proud, a grassroots non-profit transgender equality organization. She is also the founder of Discover Health andFitness, ...

San Diego Gay & Lesbian News

Health District Offers Free Nutrition Education Program
Hartford Courant
The class is open to residents of Berlin, Newington, Rocky Hill, and Wethersfield who have an interest in changing their eating habits, incorporating more fruit and vegetables in their diet or need to grocery shop for healthy, family-friendly foods on ...

Healthy Living: The Health Benefits of a Gluten-Free Diet « Mom it ...
By Jill Greenlaw
Healthy Living: The Health Benefits of a Gluten-Free Diet. me • health & fitness. by Jill Greenlaw on December 23rd, 2011 | No Comments ». Like many moms I know, I have “suffered” from an inability to lose those last 10 pounds from my ...
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My new book Escape the Diet Trap will be published on 5th Jan | Dr ...
By John Briffa
Escape the Diet Trap reveals: The 10 reasons why eating a low-fat, calorie-controlled diet makes sustained weight loss virtually impossible. Why the less hungry you are, the more weight you'll lose. How different types of calorie have different fattening potential. Why weight ... Recent research shows that the location of accumulated fat determines its likely impact on health: fat packed in and around the abdomen turns out to be the most harmful for both the body and brain. This chapter ...
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Is my diet healthy? Please look? - Yahoo! UK & Ireland Answers
Ok so first Ill tell you how much I weigh ect. I weigh 124-129lbs, im 5 foot 5, and ... not healthy at all...
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Year in review: diet and fitness trends of 2011 - Sacramento health ...
Each year brings new fads in diet and exercise and 2011 was no exception. As the obesity rate is hitting all-time highs, Americans continue to look for the &ldq.
www.examiner.com/.../year-review-diet-and-fitness-trends-of-...

Lose Weight Naturally : 5 Ways
Losing weight naturally is the best and harmless way. Here we present the top 5 natural ways to keep ones weight at the optimum value.
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