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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008Diet pills are drugs that are taken to help a person in losing some weight. There are many types of weight loss pills that are available in the market these days. Among the most prominent types are the appetite suppressants. These drugs help us lose our weight by suppressing the appetite. They work by altering [...]
Exercise Eases Obesity and Anger in Kids
Monday, December 8th, 2008How many times have we seen teens who are overweight and struggle to keep themselves fit. They get angry easily and have very low tolerance levels. This is dangerous as such a behavior can also turn the kids violent. Recently, Pediatric Exercise Science published a study on obesity and anger in kids. Heres what they [...]
Want a healthy Heart – Try Ethnic food..
Saturday, December 6th, 2008The new National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Obesity Guidelines recommend trying different ethnic cuisines to give yourself a taste treat while counting calories and fat. Many ethnic cuisines offer lots of low fat, low calorie choices. So if you want to eat healthy and still have lots of different choices, take a taste adventure [...]
Anti-Obesity drug – Still a Goldmine for Drug makers!
Saturday, December 6th, 2008Designers of anti-obesity drugs have suffered three major setbacks, but the potential reward from treating the world’s fat epidemic is so great that their quest is unlikely to be deterred. After investing a sum rumoured to be in the hundreds of millions of euros (dollars), Sanofi-Aventis of France announced this month it was abandoning its [...]
Banned Obesity Drug Tied to Heart Risks Long After Use
Saturday, December 6th, 2008One of the “fen/phen” drugs once widely prescribed to help fight obesity has been tied to heart valve damage that develops years after a person has stopped taking it, a new study reports. The appetite suppressant fenfluramine has been banned in the United States since 1997, because of its links to heart damage. Thousands of [...]
Menu Labeling for fast-food chains – Counting the fast calories!
Saturday, December 6th, 2008A nationwide system requiring fast-food chains to list calories on their menus could be gaining support in Congress as more states adopt the practice and the restaurant industry concedes change is on the way, a consumer, industry and health panel said on Friday. Laws requiring that calories and other nutritional information be posted have become [...]
The Metabolism and Weight loss
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008Diet control tricks.
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008During any weight loss program controlling diet is a difficult part. Here are some tricks for you can follow. Divide your eating sechudle in six small meals of balanced natural food and include fruits and vegetables, protein, nuts and healthy fats in your diet. Avoid booze, sugar, trans fats and inactivity. Get engaged in activities [...]
Meditation Mantra to Completely Change Your Overweight Life.
Monday, December 1st, 2008Meditation is great way to keep your min in control. Once your mind is in controle you become the master .. Your body starts listining to you . Controling weight becomes easy.
How to Lose Weight and Keep It Off
Saturday, November 29th, 2008Obesity is considered a chronic relapsing disease which needs constant attention, just like high blood pressure or cholesterol. And many times, people lose some pounds, feel lighter and stop their diet regime. This is the worst part as this will lead to putting back some of the weight that you had lost with so much [...]
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