Getting into gear with the 'General Motors Diet' Aug 19, 2009
But the only other alternative is a fad diet, and a man would have to be mad to try one of those diets ... Of course, it is typical for fad diets to throw unlikely menus together. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Stone Mtn. woman loses 90 pounds Aug 19, 2009
How life has changed: "Once I started seeing results, I knew this was not going to be some fad diet it was going to be a lifestyle change," she says. "I enjoy the exercise now; it is no longer a chore. Things have changed quite a lot. I never had self-esteem issues but I do enjoy shopping and going out better. Although I have had to spend the money on replacing my entire wardrobe, clothes are cheaper, cuter and easier to find. Even the type of men who approach me has changed. A typical first... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Lafayette Hill doctor publishes book on nutrition Aug 18, 2009
"They don't know what to eat and there is so much nutritional jargon out there - carbohydrates, fats, high cholesterol - that they are bombarded with an array of fad diets that the media latches on to. "The public needed one honest and accurate source; they needed to know the answers from the experts in an easy-to-read format," said Hark. Hark wrote the book in collaboration with Dr. Darwin Deen, a physician at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, and took two years to compile... (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
Class offers tips for diabetes control Aug 13, 2009
In a world that has what seems like millions of fad diets and health plans, some people just give up hope because it's hard to find a direction. But a class at King's Daughters Medical Center aims at helping those who have no choice but to alter their eating habits because of diabetes. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Health Tip: Anemia Caused by Iron Deficiency Aug 8, 2009
Factors that may be responsible. Thursday, August 6, 2009. (MEDLINEplus)
Local entertainment briefs Aug 7, 2009
The book details how Giordana lost 88 pounds in 14 months without stomach surgery, pills or fad dieting. Copies of the book are available at www. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
How to Lose Weight Quick with a Red... Aug 2, 2009
Unfortunately, many individuals who try fad diets end up disappointed when the weight is gained back or when they hit plateaus that are difficult to break through. One trick in learning how to loose weight quick is realizing that low fat diet plans can help. (Suite101.com)
Diet for Overweight Teens Jul 30, 2009
When adults are overweight and looking to lose weight quickly, they often migrate towards fad diets like the low carb diet or the cabbage soup diet. This kind of diet for overweight teens is never a good idea. (Suite101.com)
Can You Lose 10 Pounds in 1 Week? Jul 30, 2009
It seems as if weight loss forums, websites and communities are intrigued by fad diets, while calorie controlled diets seem to be a thing of the past ... Calorie Controlled Diets VS Fad Diets ... The largest difference between calorie controlled diets and fad diets is that it does take longer for a calorie controlled diet to work. (Suite101.com)
realbuzz.com Helps you Deconstruct Your Diet Jul 29, 2009
Fad diets do not work - full stop ... Why fad diets don't work, weight management - the easy way, as well as hints and tips to keep trim. (PR Newswire)
• Gout relief comes quickly thanks to a handfull of cherries Jul 24, 2009
Temporary hair loss can result from wearing pigtails or a ponytail, using tight curling rollers, poor nutrition such as fad diets and eating disorders, or scalp infection, such as ringworm. Hormonal changes, such as thyroid disorders or beginning menopause, hair treatments to include bleaching or dying, diabetes, lupus, specific medications taken for hypertension, cardiac problems, arthritis or gout, or a course of chemotherapy or radiation therapy can all cause hair loss. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Truth Squad: 4-Day Diet and Other Diet Trends Jul 16, 2009
com Takes a Look at the Best and the Worst Fad Diets ... com tackle the merits of fad diets. (ABC News)
Japanese Banana Boom Is Boon to Dole, Sumitomo as Imports Surge to Record Jul 15, 2009
July 15 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese banana imports are headed for a second straight record gain this year, fueled by fad diets and households looking for cheap food amid the recession. of the fruit, mostly of the Cavendish or Senorita varieties, rose 34 percent from a year earlier to 540,000 tons in the five months to May, after totaling a record 1. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Jun 27, 2009
Other people who are susceptible include chronic alcoholics and individuals attempting certain fad diets. Otherwise, the major cause of vitamin B12 deficiency is malabsorption, which can involve one of the following portions of the gastrointestinal tract. (Suite101.com)
6 'Guy Foods' That Are Good for You Jun 25, 2009
Pasta has gotten a bad rap over the years with all the low-carb, fad diets hitting the social scene. But it actually offers a variety of nutrients like calcium, potassium and fiber. (Fox News)
Moderation in all things - how to avoid the diet blues Jun 16, 2009
Fad diets, eliminating food groups, severely cutting calories and using diet pills are just as extreme as completely denying yourself foods that you enjoy. The idea is to follow a healthy, balanced, and enjoyable nutrition and fitness plan that you can stick withfor life. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
System simplifies nutrition labeling May 22, 2009
Avoid crash or fad diets, especially in June, July and August. Ninety-five percent of those on such diets put the weight back on, and then some. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Healthy and Beautiful Hair for Teen... May 20, 2009
Healthy and Beautiful Hair for Teens. Healthy and Beautiful Hair for Teens. (Suite101.com)
HCG Diet Direct Announces A Miracle Diet That Actually Works? May 12, 2009
HCG Diet Direct Announces A Miracle Diet That Actually Works. HCG Diet Direct Announces A Miracle Diet That Actually Works. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Fiscal fasting - more than a fad diet May 5, 2009
"I liken this idea to a fad diet," he says. "A week isn't going to fix anything.". (Globe and Mail)
Montana Momoirs Apr 19, 2009
By going on a fad diet. I started the South Beach Diet. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
'Good' body fat burns more calories Apr 9, 2009
No fad diet: Good body fat burns more calories - Diet and nutrition- msnbc ... No fad diet: Good body fat burns more calories. (MSNBC -- Race)
Why Fad-Diet Books Fly Apr 9, 2009
Everybody knows, or should know, that fad diets don't work. How often do you have to hear it. (Slate)
Maintain Your Diet by Controlling H... Apr 8, 2009
Fad diets come and go, and there is always one magic food or other being touted as "the answer", but some solid dietary principles are gradually gaining ground. Fiber - Fiber fills the tummy without adding a lot of calories. (Suite101.com)
7 decades of wacky dieting trends Mar 24, 2009
They may be called fad diets, but, man, these weight-loss ideas sure stick around longer than leggings and platform wedges. The Cookie Diet may have earned some street cred when Jennifer Hudson was associated with trying it, but the plan got its start in the 70s. (MSNBC -- Health)
Low-carb? Low-fat? Study finds calories count more Mar 18, 2009
Dr. David Katz of the Yale Prevention Research Center and author of several weight control books, said the results should not be viewed as an endorsement of fad diets that promote one nutrient over another. The study compared high-quality, heart-healthy diets and "not the gimmicky popular versions," said Katz, who had no role in the study. (North County Times)
Health Briefs Mar 17, 2009
Questions on fad diets, weight loss, carbohydrates and other topics will be discussed. The combination of daily movement along with healthy eating can bring a positive lifestyle and great health. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Recipe: How's your New Year's weight loss resolution going? Try eating beef (2) Mar 15, 2009
Many fad diets can even have serious health implications due to insufficient nutrition from one or many of the food groups. Our bodies need energy for everything we do and we have to get it from food. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Inspirational loss Mar 15, 2009
Losing weight and keeping it off requires more than just a fad diet. As Bob and Jennifer Hamilton found, it requires a lifestyle change. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Neutral Posture, Inc. Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation in Ergonomics Mar 11, 2009
"The Ntune(TM) concept helped change my life. Since first learning about it five months ago, I've lost 43 lbs. and I'm still losing. No, it doesn't contain some quick-fix, fad diet. In fact, it's the emphasis on the simplicity of the math that most helped me. By standing a significant portion of the day, I could burn more calories than I would sitting down. In a short time, I was feeling more energized and began making changes at home, eating better and exercising more. I feel pretty confident... (PR Newswire)
Want to Lose Weight? Have Brain Surgery Mar 10, 2009
"I've tried everything else. I've tried all the fad diets. I've tried liquid protein. I've tried Redux, Fen-Phen. I've had a stomach bypass. I've tried the Atkins diet. I've tried them all. And it's not coming off. So I really believe that it's got something to do with the brain.". Deep brain stimulation has already proved successful in the treatment of neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease and epilepsy -- eliminating or reducing the tremors and ticks. (ABC News)
Yard sales as an economic gauge Mar 1, 2009
Fad diets: As the Atkins diet became popular, people got rid of their bread makers. When the diet fell out of favor, people got rid of their George Foreman grills. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Forget low-fat, calories count more Feb 26, 2009
Dr. David Katz of the Yale Prevention Research Center and author of several weight control books, said the results should not be viewed as an endorsement of fad diets that promote one nutrient over another. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Health)
What's the Best Diet? Eat Less Feb 26, 2009
Dr. David Katz of the Yale Prevention Research Center and author of several weight control books, said the results should not be viewed as an endorsement of fad diets that promote one nutrient over another. The study compared high quality, heart healthy diets and "not the gimmicky popular versions," said Katz, who had no role in the study. (Fox News)
Healthy sizes: Healthy recipe with chicken and mushrooms. But although the portion is similar to that sold in restaurants, it actually measures three times a healthy portion. (Thelma Grimes/photo.) Feb 25, 2009
Besides looking at portion size, Carter said some helpful tips are to write down everything you eat, get a pedometer and walk up to 10,000 steps a day, eat breakfast and stay away from fad diets that may have results to start with, but never work unless lifestyle changes are made. How to control portions. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Genetics Research Sheds Light On Evolution Of The Human Diet Feb 21, 2009
(July 1, 2002) Fad diets that restrict the types of food we eat may actually jeopardize our overall health. Such weight loss schemes are based on the erroneous notion that eating only a few specific foods can lead. (Science Daily)
Shedding light on a big issue, obesity experts urge regulation of ... Feb 17, 2009
But too often these fad diets and weight-loss programs slim wallets instead of waistlines. Now two leading Canadian obesity experts are urging government agencies to crack down on misleading claims. (Globe and Mail)
Shedding Those Winter Pounds Feb 12, 2009
The latest fad diet is not the answer either, which often cause more harm than good. Common sense and a few changes to lifestyle are the answer to losing weight. (Suite101.com)
Pump up weight-loss motivation with plan Feb 8, 2009
Scientific evidence: This is no fad diet book, but rather an evidenced-based approach to weight loss. Readers who need structure (and who doesn t when trying to lose weight. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Gemini Dark Side Astrology Feb 8, 2009
She may have problems with body image and subject herself to lots of different fad diets. Both the Gemini man and the Gemini woman may forsake real relationships for flings that they know won't go anywhere. (Suite101.com)
Heart & Vascular Feb 7, 2009
When you add to that the hype about fad diets, the resulting information overload creates more confusion than clarity. If your pants feel tighter than usual, you might begin to suspect that you've gained a couple of pounds. (CNN -- Health)
Weightloss (Obesity) Feb 7, 2009
When you add to that the hype about fad diets, the resulting information overload creates more confusion than clarity. In April, at age 34, Giyen Kim dropped a 60-hour-a-week job to follow her childhood dream of becoming a writer. (CNN -- Health)
Some people may be hard-wired to overeat Feb 7, 2009
The study provides further confirmation that chronic overeating isnt always as easily controlled as going on the latest fad diet, explained Ahima. The people aren't even looking at real food, and look at how their brains light up. (MSNBC -- Health)
