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Are you concerned with the quality of our food? Does it seem as though there's nothing that you can safely eat? Between the food choices that nutritionists shun to the items the FDA finds contaminated, it's really no wonder people are uneasy making safe...
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Women who frequently eat red meat and processed meat are more likely to develop breast cancer, a British study has found. Women who are postmenopausal have an even greater risk of developing the cancer if they eat a lot of meat. The findings were published...
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The author of a new diet book is convinced that the way to lose weight and remain healthy is to give up cardiovascular exercise. In his new book, The Cardio-Free Diet , Jim Karas tries to convince dieters that cardiovascular exercise is actually bad for...
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A recent Canadian university study has found that diet rich is whole grains may benefit oral health. Researchers at McMaster University in Ontario determined that whole grains help the body process blood sugar, which helps to prevent periodontitis, also...
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Courtney Love recently appeared in People magazine looking svelte and thin, reporting that she lost the weight following a macrobiotic diet , but is this really how she lost the weight? Her dramatic weight loss is now making people speculate that she...
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The number of severely obese Americans grew by 75 percent between 2000 and 2005, according to a study by a U.S. research organization. Somewhat surprisingly, the number of moderately obese individuals increased by just 24 percent. Individuals are classified...
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Individuals on a low glycemic diet are not likely to experience any greater weight loss than dieters who consume foods that are higher on the glycemic index, according to researchers at Tufts University. Researchers at the Jean Mayer U.S. Department of...
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JLo loves her curves and doesn’t plan to ever become a size zero. The mega star is featured in the May issue of Elle magazine and used the opportunity to speak out about modeling industry standards that are causing young girls to starve themselves. Portions...
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A recent study published in the British Journal of Surgery links obesity to an increased risk of colon cancer. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, who conducted the study, found that the fat hormone leptin was a...
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Jenny Craig announced that actress Valerie Bertinelli will be joining Kirstie Alley in her quest to lose weight. The "One Day at a Time" former actress wants to lose about 30 lbs. and feels that Jenny Craig will be her motivation to lose the weight. She...
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Dieting is not the way to lose weight and keep it off, according to researchers at the University of California – Los Angeles . Researchers looked at more than 30 studies that followed people on diets for between two and five years to determine the success...
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Soy supplement manufacturer Dr. Aaron Tabor has just released his new diet book The Revival Slim & Beautiful Diet . Dr. Tabor co-wrote the comprehensive diet plan with his mother, Suzanne Tabor. The Revival Diet is only partially based on food intake....
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The Federal Trade Commission may soon make it more difficult for weight loss supplement manufacturers to use celebrity endorsements. The consumer regulatory body could issue new guidelines for advertising as early as June. Changes to current guidelines,...
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With a growing awareness about the teenage obsession with being skinny a December 2006 research study is garnering new interest. The study, conducted by Stanford University researchers and published in the Journal of Pediatrics found that majority of...
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Controversial rocker Courtney Love has reportedly dropped 44 pounds, according to People magazine. She apparently lost the weight by following a macrobiotic diet, which is made up of mainly fish and veggies. Courtney is evidently making some major changes...
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