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1. The Great American Detox Diet
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When Supersize Me transformed fiance' Morgan Spurlock into an overweight and ill fast-food junkie, holistic health counselor and vegan chef Alex Jamieson started a one-woman mission to nurse him back to wellness. Spurlock gained 30 pounds and showed liver damage after feasting on McDonald's for 30 days. ... Read More
When Supersize Me transformed fiance' Morgan Spurlock into an overweight and ill fast-food junkie, holistic health counselor and vegan chef Alex Jamieson started a one-woman mission to nurse him back to wellness. Spurlock gained 30 pounds and showed liver damage after feasting on McDonald's for 30 days. ... Read More
2. Dr. Kushner's Personality Type Diet
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It might seem like a bit of a stretch, but one doctor swears that once a person is aware of their personality traits they will be able to achieve lasting weight loss. He has even created a quiz to help you get to know yourself better. Are you a hearty portioner, a hate-to-move struggler or a... Read More
It might seem like a bit of a stretch, but one doctor swears that once a person is aware of their personality traits they will be able to achieve lasting weight loss. He has even created a quiz to help you get to know yourself better. Are you a hearty portioner, a hate-to-move struggler or a... Read More
3. The New Beverly Hills Diet
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The New Beverly Hills Diet has nothing to do with the ritzy California community or the popular TV cult classic. In actuality, it is a weight-loss plan based on food combining principles. The program maintains that it is when you eat and what you consume together that decides if you lose weight or stay fat.... Read More
The New Beverly Hills Diet has nothing to do with the ritzy California community or the popular TV cult classic. In actuality, it is a weight-loss plan based on food combining principles. The program maintains that it is when you eat and what you consume together that decides if you lose weight or stay fat.... Read More
4. The Top Ten Low-Budget, Muscle-Building Foods
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If you have been trying to gain muscle for any length of time, you have probably figured out that training is only half of the equation. To gain quality muscular weight, you must take in more calories than you burn, with a significant portion of them coming from protein. This large food intake can be a huge drain on your wallet, especially when you already have monthly gym dues on your list of bodybuilding expenses. Here are 10, nutrient-dense,... Read More
If you have been trying to gain muscle for any length of time, you have probably figured out that training is only half of the equation. To gain quality muscular weight, you must take in more calories than you burn, with a significant portion of them coming from protein. This large food intake can be a huge drain on your wallet, especially when you already have monthly gym dues on your list of bodybuilding expenses. Here are 10, nutrient-dense,... Read More
5. The Smartest Fast-food Meals
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In today's health-conscious world, fast food is one indulgence that is off the table for dieters. However, there are times when a trip through the drive-through becomes necessary; whether in a hurry or on vacation. So what should the savvy dieter order from the fast-food menu? What are the smart choices out there for those watching their calories? {relatedarticles} Fortunately, fast-food outlets are keeping up with... Read More
In today's health-conscious world, fast food is one indulgence that is off the table for dieters. However, there are times when a trip through the drive-through becomes necessary; whether in a hurry or on vacation. So what should the savvy dieter order from the fast-food menu? What are the smart choices out there for those watching their calories? {relatedarticles} Fortunately, fast-food outlets are keeping up with... Read More
6. Benefits of an Anti-inflammatory Diet
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There has been a blizzard of information about anti-inflammatory diets within the past several years, beginning with the anti-aging studies of Yale University professor Dr. Nicholas Perricone. He introduced the anti-inflammation concept into popular vocabulary in 2002 with his book, The Perricone Prescription , as baby boomers grew more concerned with the external signs of aging. {relatedarticles} Rather than focusing on... Read More
There has been a blizzard of information about anti-inflammatory diets within the past several years, beginning with the anti-aging studies of Yale University professor Dr. Nicholas Perricone. He introduced the anti-inflammation concept into popular vocabulary in 2002 with his book, The Perricone Prescription , as baby boomers grew more concerned with the external signs of aging. {relatedarticles} Rather than focusing on... Read More
7. Are You Obsessed with Your Weight?
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Before your first cup of coffee. Before even wiping the sleep form your eyes. The first thing many people do is step onto the scale to assess the damage from yesterday's overindulgence, or to see if the extra 20 minutes of cardio paid off. Does this mean you are overly obsessed with the scale? Possibly. Perhaps the obsession comes from the fact that our society puts so much emphasis on body image, and fitting the "ideal" weight, instead... Read More
Before your first cup of coffee. Before even wiping the sleep form your eyes. The first thing many people do is step onto the scale to assess the damage from yesterday's overindulgence, or to see if the extra 20 minutes of cardio paid off. Does this mean you are overly obsessed with the scale? Possibly. Perhaps the obsession comes from the fact that our society puts so much emphasis on body image, and fitting the "ideal" weight, instead... Read More
8. The Secrets to Conquering Emotional Eating
[DIET&FITNESS]
Emotional eating is a coping mechanism we use to deny feelings of stress or anxiety. Whenever we are discontent, we seek comfort in food. When we were young, our parents urged us to "have a cookie" and feel better. Now, we soothe our inner child's emotional letdowns in the same manner. Eating for emotional gratification results in overeating, weight gain, health problems and more anxiety, which creates another cycle of emotional eating to assuage... Read More
Emotional eating is a coping mechanism we use to deny feelings of stress or anxiety. Whenever we are discontent, we seek comfort in food. When we were young, our parents urged us to "have a cookie" and feel better. Now, we soothe our inner child's emotional letdowns in the same manner. Eating for emotional gratification results in overeating, weight gain, health problems and more anxiety, which creates another cycle of emotional eating to assuage... Read More
9. Low Fat Diets vs. Low Carb Diets
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Low-fat and low-carbohydrate diets are some of the decade's most popular diet plans, and many people successfully lose weight on these restrictive diets. If you want to lose weight but still eat "real" food, then following a low-fat or low-carb diet can help you shed those excess pounds. Key Principles of Low Fat Diets Low-fat diets are designed to help you lose weight by reducing the chances that your body will store fat... Read More
Low-fat and low-carbohydrate diets are some of the decade's most popular diet plans, and many people successfully lose weight on these restrictive diets. If you want to lose weight but still eat "real" food, then following a low-fat or low-carb diet can help you shed those excess pounds. Key Principles of Low Fat Diets Low-fat diets are designed to help you lose weight by reducing the chances that your body will store fat... Read More
10. How to Quit Smoking and Not Gain Weight
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Many smokers avoid kicking the habit because they don't want to gain weight after they quit. Experts say that smoking can burn up to 200 calories per day and helps to boost the metabolism. The sad truth is most people do gain 5 to 10 pounds after quitting simply because nicotine can be a powerful appetite suppressant. However, there are several ways you can step out of the addictive cycle and improve your health in the process. By... Read More
Many smokers avoid kicking the habit because they don't want to gain weight after they quit. Experts say that smoking can burn up to 200 calories per day and helps to boost the metabolism. The sad truth is most people do gain 5 to 10 pounds after quitting simply because nicotine can be a powerful appetite suppressant. However, there are several ways you can step out of the addictive cycle and improve your health in the process. By... Read More

