Monday, 27 February 2012

Winter Weight Gain -The Reasons And The Cure!

Winter weight gain of a few pounds over the winter, happens quite often. It seems that every winter we acquire a few pounds, and come summer we don't lose them all again either. A few of them always stick around, adding to our weight every year. They can be quite hard to lose, those extra pounds!

Why does this happen and what can we do?

There are quite a few things involved. First, it seems likely that we have an inherited trait to store more fat as winter approaches. Several

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Saturday, 25 February 2012

Why Americans Are Overweight and What to Do About It

”Yummy, yummy, yummy, see my obese tummy!” should perhaps be America’s new national anthem.

How Overweight Is America?

How serious is obesity in America? According to Kathleen Donnelly for MSN Health & Fitness, statistics show that “…60 percent of adult Americans weigh too much, and 17 percent of American children and teens are overweight.”
And the problem continues to escalate. In the past thirty years, children in the USA are increasingly tipping the scales. The rise of

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Best Diet For Smokers And Ex-Smokers

Being a dietitian, a few most common inquiries which smokers ask me regarding to diet and smoking, are: (1) Can a diet responsible for health damage triggered by smoking? (2) What should i eat if i smoke? (3) If i quit, what kind of diet is best to avoid weight gain?

(1) CAN A DIET RESPONSIBLE FOR SMOKING?

Absolutely not diet plan or eating-plan, no matter how healthy, can neutralise the actual health damage caused by the 850+ chemical substances in cigarettes - many of which

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5 Tips for Losing Five Pounds in a Week!

Copyright 2006 Mike Ramsey

Does any of the following sound familiar?

You desperately want to lose weight, but you’ve tried so many different diets and failed over the years that you’ve grown discouraged.

Let’s face it, most diets aren’t easy to maintain -- they’re designed to get weight off … not for your personal convenience. And once you go off the diet, the weight comes right back, along with a bit more. Thus, you end up worse off than before.

No matter what

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Weight Loss and Homeopathic Combination Remedies

Homeopathy Combination Remedies and Weight Loss

Let's face it. Weight loss is a difficult problem. It is not too easy to lose weight or keep it off. The problem is compounded by the bewildering products and gimmicks out there that promote and promise weight loss. However, these products often fail short of their promise, and one feels the added frustration of wasted effort and money.

Often it is a vicious circle. I have friends who seem to lose weight on a new fad diet, only to

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Friday, 24 February 2012

Phentermine a Miraculous Diet Pill

Medical statistics says that around 45% of teenage boys and girls are overweight or suffering from obesity problems. This is an alarming situation as it may lead to an unhealthy society. Many of them do undergo some weight loss programs, but due to the rigorousness of those programs, it is not suitable for everyone. Dieting or sweating in the gym proves no results at times and sometimes proves to produce much serious health related problems.

So if your teen is over weight, he or

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What is in a Weight Loss Diet Pill and Can it Help?

With all the strenuous activities and sweat-generating regimens that most weight loss programs have, more and more people are enticed to opt for a better alternative, without the trouble of exerting too much effort.

With the advent of diet pills that promote weight loss, people go mad over the appealing advertisements of most manufacturers claiming that their product can easily “melt away” those fats and cellulites.

With these pills dominating the market today, who needs to tone

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