Beth Golden, PhD, ND, the industry’s leading expert on dieting with hCG, will present advanced HCG Diet training to Medical Doctors and other Credentialed Health Care Practitioners in Tampa, Florida,...
Children's weight is associated with their math performance, a new study shows. When compared with children who were never obese, boys and girls whose obesity persisted from the start of kindergarten through fifth grade performed worse on the math tests, starting in first grade. Their lower performance continued through fifth grade.
Taco Bell offers a wide variety of Mexican-style fast food options, but only a few are truly diet-friendly. Here are some calorie-smart choices at Taco Bell.
In testosterone-deficient men, major weight loss was an added benefit of testosterone replacement therapy for most of the patients who participated in a new study.
Are you tired of that greasy take away? Perhaps you are starting to notice all that fast food is starting to take a toll on your waistline? Well read on for some hassle free ways to include healthy but tasty foods in your diet.
If you are overweight and need a workout routine, these are the 5 best exercises for obese and overweight beginners along with easy tips for getting started.
Keeping a food diary is an excellent first step in assessing how you eat now and why you eat the way you do. It will help you target your current problems and look into the root of them.
I used to underestimate the effect stress had on me when it came to managing my weight and sticking to my diet and exercise. Now that I understand the power of the Stress Monster, I am a lot more mindful about preventing stress and, when I start to feel it creep in, examine its causes and do some damage control.
Why does stress so often lead to overeating or going off our diets? There are many reasons; let's start with a bit of biochemistry, focusing on the hormone coritsol.
Physical activity levels bring different health benefits. This article will help you understand the difference between lifestyle activity, exercise programs, and the health benefits of different physical activity levels.
One of the more mysterious conditions afflicting low-carb Paleo dieters has been high serum cholesterol. Two of our most popular posts were about this problem: Low Carb Paleo, and LDL is Soaring – Help! (Mar 2, 2011) enumerated some cases …
SATURDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- Gastric bypass surgery reverses diabetes in many obese patients, but the disease returns in about one-fifth of them within three to five years, a new study finds.
Older women with insufficient levels of Vitamin D gained more weight than those with sufficient levels of the vitamin, according to a new study. The study of more than 4,600 women ages 65 and older found that over nearly five years, those with insufficient levels of Vitamin D in their blood gained about two pounds more than those with adequate levels of the vitamin.
Access to food and beverages to youth when they take part in organized sports can often be unhealthy, states a new study released in the July/August 2012
Blood tests to measure vitamin D deficiency are among the most frequently ordered tests in medicine. But a Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine study of two new vitamin D tests found the kits are inaccurate in many cases. Earle W. Holmes, PhD, presented findings at ENDO 2012, the 94th Annual Meeting and Expo in Houston...
Three new studies conclude that obesity and depression are the main culprits making Americans excessively sleepy while awake. Researchers examined a random population sample of 1,741 adults and determined that obesity and emotional stress are the main causes of an "epidemic" of sleepiness and fatigue plaguing the country. Insufficient sleep and obstructive sleep apnea also play a role; both have been linked to high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, depression, diabetes, obesity and accidents.
A simple food diary print-out for recording your food intake and then reflecting on your tendencies to eat from emotion, stress, or habit. Take a look at our free food diary print out.
Wondering if dieting means that your social life has to hibernate in the deep freeze, next to that tub of Haagen-Dazs? You might be surprised to know that dieting & dining out can go hand in hand...if you make the right choices.
Ghrelin, the appetite-inducing hormone boosts the spur for humans to relish high-calorie foods, even on a full stomach suggests a new study. The results
A new study has found that a six-food elimination diet significantly improves symptoms in adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The study
An experimental drug helped significantly more overweight patients with diabetes shed pounds, compared with placebo, a new study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Society's 94th Annual Meeting in Houston...
It’s been a good few weeks for the Paleo movement, but it’s nice to get back to normal. Around the Web is back! [1] Upcoming Chris Kresser podcast: Chris Kresser and Danny Roddy will be recording a podcast with me …
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Recovery heart rate refers to the rate at which your heart beats immediately following a period of exercise. You can assess your fitness level with a measurement of your recovery heart rate.
MIAMI (Reuters) - Alberto Perez started out as a street performer and then an aerobics teacher in Colombia, making extra cash on the side teaching the wives of businessmen how to dance in nightclubs in his hometown, Cali. Today, he stands at the centre of the Zumba exercise craze, having helped transform Zumba Fitness, a private company, into a rapidly growing fitness empire with heavyweight investor backing. "I'm not a businessman, but I knew this had the potential to be something special," said Perez, who along with two Colombian associates founded the Miami-based company. ...
The medical community has come forward to speak out about the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle. Dr. James Levine, an obesity specialist and weight loss expert from Mayo Clinic has indicated that that...
Update: We’ve moved to the beach at the entrance to the wildlife refuge parking at parking lot 1 because the parking lot area at Sandy Point was full. Paul is wearing a green shirt and Shou-Ching is wearing a red …
Induction on the Atkins diet is the first phase of the diet, which cuts down your carb intake to 15-20 grams. Learn more about Induction on the Atkins Diet.
NANTERRE, France (Reuters) - French drug maker Servier and its founder went on trial on Monday accused of misleading patients and authorities about a diabetes drug often prescribed for weight loss that officials blame for at least 500 deaths. The case, one of France's worst health scandals, has put authorities under scrutiny for allowing the sale of Mediator long after the medicine had been pulled in other European countries. Although licensed as a diabetes treatment, the drug was widely prescribed, with a state subsidy, as an appetite suppressant to help people lose weight. ...
Lack of time, knowledge and training in health promotion and lack of success with changing patient behavior were among the top barriers to including effective physical activity counseling in the primary care setting, according to research by The University of Texas School of Public Health, part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)...
Helpful health, fitness, and nutrition questions and answers from our Facebook chat with Jillian Michaels
How Do You Stay Motivated?
Need a push? These healthy weight loss success stories (complete with before and after photos) will motivate you to eat right, burn calories, and get the best body you've always wanted.
Helpful health, fitness, and nutrition questions and answers from our Facebook chat with Jillian Michaels
How Do You Stay Motivated?
Need a push? These healthy weight loss success stories (complete with before and after photos) will motivate you to eat right, burn calories, and get the best body you've always wanted.
Ideal Fitness Trends based out of New York has just put up a brand new video all about different home remedies for people who are looking to finally getting rid of their acne once and for all.
Our American food series continues with meatballs. Meatballs can be eaten by themselves, or in other dishes like spaghetti. They are convenient lunch foods; they travel in plastic containers well and can even be eaten with fingers. Simple Meatballs Start …
Gut microbes have a significant effect on nutrient absorption and energy regulation. The composition of microbial communities is shown to vary with age, body weight, and variety of food ingested; as well as in response to bariatric surgery for obesity, use of antibiotics and many other factors. Based on current findings, the authors suggest that therapeutic modification of the gut microbiome may offer an attractive approach to future treatment of nutrition-related maladies, including obesity and a range of serious health consequences linked to under-nutrition.
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Scientists have now worked on our favourite tomato to sequence the genomes, which will help reduce costs and increase the vegetable's production worldwide.