Slow
Eating May Prevent Weight Gain
It's no secret that fast food will make you fat if you over-indulge. But
did you know slowly eating your foods will help you lose weight and stay
trim?
Metabolism
and Fat
This article explains in clear and concise terms the link between
metabolism and fat.
Lose
Ten Pounds in Ten Days
Though this is not the best option to keep the weight off longterm,
sometimes you have to lose a dozen or so pounds pretty quickly. Here are
four pointers on getting you going in the right and safe direction.
Reduce
Belly Fat
Belly fat builds up when your body thinks you are starving because you
aren't eating the nutritious foods you need. Cut out junk food and
pre-made foods and get cooking again to lose belly fat.
The
Lemonade Diet
A simple breakdown of the lemonade diet, which is more of a lemonade
fast for detoxing or weight loss.
Portion
Control for Weight Control: Size Perceptions Called Key
Portion control is when you monitor how much you're eating at meals,
usually by sticking to a predetermined measured size. Check out this
study for some interesting finds about portion control.
Eat
Fish, Lose Weight, and Feel Better
Exciting results of a new study in mice show that EPA and DHA—the
long-chain omega-3s abundant in salmon, sablefish, tuna, and
sardines—likely account for a substantial part of the weight control
benefits of fish.
The
Calories We Quaff
Despite well-publicized campaigns to remove soda and candy machines from
schools, and the average American’s vague awareness that sweet drinks
are calorie-carriers, people continue to chug beverages that pack on the
pounds.
The
Belly Fat and Estrogen Relationship
Warrior Diet author Ori Hofmekler examines the common disorder of belly
fat in both men and women and discusses the link between this and
estrogen.
New
Treatment for Emotional Eating
Read this article about a new do-it-yourself approach to Acupuncture
that helps overweight Americans combat emotional eating.
Dining
Out Instead of Pigging Out
In this article, you'll learn a variety of useful techniques you can use
to eat healthfully when you're at a restaurant or friend's house.
Five
Foods for a Healthy Digestive System
In this article, you'll learn about five important foods you should be
eating to build a healthy digestive tract. Must reading for those with
indigestion.
Find
a Diet Buddy
Having a friend or companion along with you as you journey on your diet
or exercise program keeps you committed and on track.
Don't
Make Excuses for Not Exercising
The prospect of exercising tends to elicit moans from most people.
Here's a list of answers for some of the most commonly used excuses
people build against exercising.
10000
Steps to a Better You
Walk 10000 steps a day for a year and you may lose 35 or more pounds.
Diet
and Food Obsessions Aren't Healthy
An inherent and often overlooked danger of dieting is the "diet
mentality," which is the constant need to weigh, measure, count,
and account for food.
How
to Lose Those Last Ten Pounds
The final stretch is always the hardest. But you know what? Negative
thoughts may be lurking in your positive mental attitude that's taken
you so far.
When
Other Diets Fail Try the Low Fad Diet
Common wisdom states for a diet to succeed it has to have sex appeal.
That means the air-brushed after-pictures have to show scantily clad,
starry-eyed, smiling participants or the diet has to be trendy or
"cool." Any wonder why so many diets fail!
Ten
Grocery Shopping Tips
Stick to your diet by learning these great grocery shopping tips. Did
you know the healthiest items in grocery stores are on the outside
aisles?
Fighting
Childhood Obesity
I am often asked by moms and dads of all ages how they can get their
kids to start exercising more and eating junk food less. It's no
surprise why parents today are concerned...
Eating
Late Will Make You Fat
It has been commonly assumed that night is the worst time to eat. The
logic: night is when the body typically slows down and therefore is more
prone to gain fat. Makes sense, but is it true?
Eating
Before Exercising
Many people assume that the human body operates like a machine and
therefore in order to work, it needs to be fueled like a machine. Eating
before exercise seems to make sense. But does it really?
Weight
Loss Prevents Diabetes
A study done by the experts proves what we already know... weight loss
and a good diet lifestyle may keep you from becoming diabetic.
Reward
Yourself, You Deserve It
So you're on a diet. Make it fun by implementing a reward system for
milestones as you lose the pounds toward your ideal weight.
You
Can Help Your Child Achieve Weight Loss
Obesity is dangerous in children. Here are five simple tips for getting
them back in shape.
Don't
Let Your Diet Fail
Too many dieters fail at their goal before they even start. Learn how
you can rid yourself of common misconceptions before starting your path
to better health.
Weight
Loss Accomplished Simply
Weight loss need not be a chore. If you're interested in losing a few
pounds, learn how diet and exercise can really trim off the fat.
10
Tips on How to Exercise at Home
Do you hate exercise? If so, check out this article and learn 10 easy
tips on making exercise something fun you'll actually look forward to.
10
Free Diet Tips
Here are ten free diet tips for the practical modern man and woman.
How
to Deduct Your Dieting Expenses
Yes, it's true. The Internal Revenus actually allows you to deduct some
weight loss expenses. This article provides the details.
Don't
Sacrifice Relationships for Dietary Purity
When my wife and I were first dating, I remember being very pleased with
myself for making all sorts of healthy and tasty meals for her. It’s
hard to describe the angst I felt whenever she decided to have something
that wasn’t on my menu.
Not
Too Big on Exercise
Do you hate exercising? Do you think that maybe just dieting and
enjoying a healthier lifestyle will help you lose weight? This article
looks at dieting without exercising and if it actually works.
Cheat
Days
Are you sick of a preachy, rigorous diet that allows no slack or fun?
This article discusses the idea of the "Cheat Day" in your
diet or workout regiment.
How
to Stay Fit over the Holidays
Tom Venuto gives you ten pointers on how you can stay trim and on your
diet or workout program over the holidays without becoming a Scrooge.
So
You Think You Have Fat Genes
Is the pharmaceutical Death Star in orbit around your diet planet? Check
out Tom Venuto's article that honestly looks at the so-called "fat
gene."
High
Carb Diet to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
Researchers find the risk of developing breast cancer twice as great in
Mexican women, for whom carbs represent more than half the daily diet.
Body
Fat: How Low Is Too Low?
Tom Venuto answers a question about ideal body fat percentage.
Lies
about the Atkins Diet
Bodybuilder and writer Tom Venuto examines the controversial Atkins Diet
and breaks down some of the discrepancies and misinformation.
Is
Italy's Mediterranean Diet a Myth?
Famed cancer researcher Dr. Ralph Moss discusses popular misconceptions
about the Italian life style and its impact on health.
How
to Gain Muscle and Lose Fat on the Warrior Diet
Warrior
Diet author Ori Hofmekler answers a
question that he hears all the time: "How can I
keep gaining muscle mass while losing fat on the Warrior Diet?"
The
Warrior Diet
Ori Hofmekler's fascinating and controversial Warrior Diet is a
"must read" book for the unconventional health enthusiast
who's fascinated by diet and workout approaches that flip the bird, so
to speak, at traditional diet and fitness wisdom.
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