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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The wonder fruit acai berry is known as such because of its rich number of nutrients.It’s found in the Amazon forest.Harvested by the native people of Brazil, it is considered an important food.Acai berries are well known for their vast health benefits.With its high quality antioxidants, acai berry can help you stay fit and solve [...]
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Alicia Silverstone’s got a thing for animals. She tried going vegetarian for the first time at age 8, subsisting on a month-long diet of ice cream and eggs. It was touch and go, however, she “stopped and started a lot or ‘forgot,’” she explains in her new book “The Kind Diet: A [...]
A group of reality TV stars were in Grand Rapids Wednesday, talking about the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
Helen Philips, Shannon Thomas, Coleen Skeabeck and mother and daughter team, Shelly and Amy Cremen appeared on Season 6 & 7 of “The Biggest Loser.” They coached a group of students at Knapp Academy about the importance [...]
The Biggest Loser Resort A view of the dining hall, the pool, and an exercise class at the resort.
The hit NBC show “The Biggest Loser” has spawned books, DVDs and even a Wii game. Now the network has opened a real-life resort, The Biggest Loser Resort at Fitness Ridge, near St. George, Utah.
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Maggie Rodriguez spoke to plastic surgeon Dr. John Millard and his 44-year-old patient Caroline Mankey about a new procedure that transfers one’s own fat from one part of the body to another.
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For those considering bariatric surgery to combat significant obesity, a new study suggests the risk of complications may be much lower than what has previously been reported.
The study, which looked at both gastric bypass surgery and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (lap-band surgery), found that the risk of death for these surgeries was 0.3 percent and [...]
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Doug Fieger, leader of The Knack passed away last Sunday of cancer at the age of 57. Doug had battled cancer for several years and told the Detroit News in January that “I’ve had 10 great lives. And I expect to have some more. I don’t feel cheated in any way, shape or form.”
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Former Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl F. Gates, who led the department for more than a decade, has been hospitalized with bladder cancer, sources said Tuesday.
Chief Charlie Beck informed the police commission during its Tuesday meeting that he had visited the former LAPD chief in the hospital over the weekend. Beck said Gates, 83, had [...]
With his eyes watering and his team standing by his side, Denver Nuggets coach George Karl announced Tuesday night that he is again battling cancer, and he will miss some games and practices during the next six weeks to undergo intense radiation treatment.
Karl has squamous cell carcinoma in his right tonsil that has metastasized to [...]
When doctors perform cancer surgery, they often remove so much tissue that it leaves serious indentations — altering a person’s appearance.
If you saw Hersel Mikelian’s face now, you’d never know he used to have a gaping hole on the right side of his face.
“I was very sad. I was very angry that the doctors previously [...]
Even though they receive equal treatment, black patients with liver cancer have lower survival rates than patients of other races, a new U.S. study finds.
Researchers analyzed data from 20,920 patients in the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) registry who were diagnosed with liver cancer between 1973 and 2004. The researchers [...]
People with early lung cancer who quit smoking could double their chances of surviving, a new study says.
Until now, there has been little proof that quitting smoking after developing lung cancer makes any difference to survival.
British researchers analyzed previous data from 10 studies examining how long smokers survived after being diagnosed with lung cancer.
People with [...]
Being diagnosed with Mesothelioma cancer is serious. As a life threatening disease, Mesothelioma cancer should be handled with care. Not only is it about the medical treatments you will undergo, but also the mental trauma. Hence, it is important to learn some important information about the disease and the ways to handle it.
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Mesothelioma is technically considered a symptom, not an actual illness. Mesothelioma can eventually lead to mesothelioma cancer. This kind of cancer affects the lungs and breathing functions in the human body. In a few cases, it can also be found lining the abdominal cavity. Mesothelioma can also cause liver and intestinal cancers.
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Mesothelioma actually considered a symptom, not an actual disease. Mesothelioma can ultimately lead to mesothelioma cancer. This kind of cancer is affecting the lungs and breathing functions in the body. In a number of cases, it can also be found lining the intestinal cavity. Mesothelioma can also cause liver and intestinal cancers.
The real cause of [...]
A former paper mill worker and his wife have been awarded $10.2 million in a mesothelioma lawsuit in Washington over exposure to asbestos fibers from dryer fabrics during his nearly 40 year career.
A Seattle jury awarded the damages to Henry and Geraldine Barbin last month in a lawsuit filed against Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. and [...]
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