Archive for the ‘Diets’ Category

Smart Living: Frozen Diet Food

17th February 2010 by admin No Comments

In our quest to lose weight, we often lean on convenience to help push us along. Smart Living takes a look at those diet frozen dinners and how a simple fix can actually improve your chances for losing weight.
One of the best ways to lose weight is portion control, and that’s just what those frozen [...]

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Kelly Osbourne Dishes Diet Tips

17th February 2010 by admin No Comments

Keeping her New Year’s Resolution, Kelly Osbourne is eating right.
Recently, the former “Dancing with the Stars” contestant was able to strut her stuff at New York Fashion Week – walking on the runway for Naomi Campbell’s Fashion for Relief as well as Betsey Johnson’s Valentine’s Day show, looking great and in shape.
“I’ve completely changed [...]

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Low-carb Diet Best for Lowering Blood Pressure

27th January 2010 by admin No Comments

People with high blood pressure who want to drop some pounds may want to choose a low-carb diet, a new study shows.
In the study, overweight or obese individuals who went on a low-carb diet lost about the same amount of weight as those who cut down on their fat intake and took the weight-loss aid [...]

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‘Biggest Loser’: Quick-fix Diet Is No Fix

27th January 2010 by admin No Comments

Helen Phillips tried every quick-fix diet known to mankind.
She ate cabbage soup for a week. She went on the vanilla ice cream and hot dog diet, and she popped diet pills like candy, hoping for that miracle body. The results? She’d lose weight, then gain it back.
“I was a yo-yo dieter for 13 years,” said [...]

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The Drive-Thru Diet: Does It Work?

27th January 2010 by admin No Comments

Posting calories on a fast food menu can make a difference.
In a small study printed in the journal Pediatrics, parents ordered about 20 percent fewer calories for their children when they chose from a menu that offered nutrition information.
According to a new survey, nearly seven in 10 Americans think that having better choices in the [...]

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Low-Carb Diet Reduces Blood Pressure

27th January 2010 by admin No Comments

Researchers have found a low-carbohydrate diet helps people lose weight as effectively as a popular weight loss drug, and trumps the drug at lowering cholesterol.
Researchers of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center have shown low-carb diets are more successful in lowering blood pressure than the weight-loss drug orlistat.
“If people have high blood [...]

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Eating Cookies Every Day…the Perfect Diet Or Too Good to Be True? [Video]

27th October 2009 by admin 2 Comments

Eating cookies every day…the perfect diet or…
Eat six of the special cookies throughout the day when your hungry, and in the evening you have a sensible dinner. Lynda Sells says the cookie diet worked for her.

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Dietary Tips for Swine Flu Sufferers [Video]

27th October 2009 by admin 1 Comment

You might not feel like eating when you’re bedridden with swine flu, but Lucy Jones, dietician and spokesman for the British Dietetic Association, says diet becomes vital to fighting off the infection.

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Diet Heavyweights Are Battling It Out in Court

27th October 2009 by admin No Comments

Weight Watchers has slapped fitness-club chain Curves with a big, fat lawsuit, alleging that the rival’s ad campaign misuses its corporate logo and makes puffed-up claims about slimming waistlines.
The two diet heavyweights’ food fight centers on Curves’ new 30-Day Diet Plan ads running on cable, according to the suit in Manhattan federal court.
In the ad, [...]

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GET FIT 2009: Diet, Exercise Can Reduce Risk Of Breast Cancer

16th October 2009 by admin 1 Comment

Pink ribbons serve as a reminder that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And with so many people affected by the disease, you can be proactive to reduce your risk of getting it.”Several studies show that people who do regular exercise remain much more healthy as well as cancer free as compared to those who [...]

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