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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Non-prescription diet pills can have serious side effects
Alli is the manufacturer name for Orlistat. If the name Orlistat sounds familiar to you, then you may have been among the hundreds of thousands of people who purchased Olestra fat-substitute potato chips during the mid-nineties, which promised to help control fat. This product was originally touted to not only […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Learn if you’re a healthy weight or obese
Body Mass Index is a mathematical equation regarding weight vs. height. By knowing how tall you are and how much you weigh, a BMI chart can tell you whether you are currently underweight, normal, overweight or obese. Many BMI calculators exist to make it simple for you to find your body mass index and […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Food home delivery promises diet success
NutriSystem began as a franchised, physical-location outlet for weight loss, back in 1971. It grew to become the largest weight-loss program of its kind by the early 90s. But something was amiss, and in early 1993, the company filed for bankruptcy. What saved the company was its new-found focus on direct-delivery […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Diet shakes help you to eat and live healthier
Medifast is a long-term player in the pre-prepared foods, diet plan market. With more than 25 years experience and extensive research, including a study conducted at John Hopkins University in 2003 regarding diabetics with weight problems and a study in 1998 at the National Institute for Health, it is a verified program that is […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Diet Guru with a new plan
A diet “guru” named Jorge Cruise is rising in popularity. His articles appear in popular magazines, he has been a featured guest on Oprah, and he is a best-selling author. His newest endeavor is his 3-Hour Diet Plan website, where he offers fully-prepared meals, for those of us too busy to […]
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
Diet Guru releases newest book
A diet “guru” named Jorge Cruise is rising in popularity. His articles appear in popular magazines, he has been a featured guest on Oprah, and he is a best-selling author. His newest endeavor is his 3-Hour Diet Plan website, where he offers fully-prepared meals, for those of us too busy to revise our […]
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
Diabetics have a choice in weight loss programs
Diabetes was the bane of the 20th century and is affecting even more people during the 21st. However, unlike the unfortunate victims of the 60’s, today’s diabetics have a wide array of tools available to ensure their journey is neither as tedious, nor as dangerous as that of their predecessors. Nonetheless, the diagnosis […]
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
Cereal is the newest weight loss tool
Special K has a great promotional idea going with their “Special K Challenge.” After all, so many of us want to shed the extra pounds we put on during the Holidays, what’s wrong with them offering us a little help while they introduce their new line of snack products? Besides, the program is […]
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
A meal-point plan that offers flexibility and success
Weight Watchers began in the early sixties. That’s right. While flower power and war protests shared headlines, (and diet drugs were on nearly every housewife’s shelf), a woman named Jean Nidetch began meeting with her neighbors to discuss the role nutrition played in a healthy lifestyle. From these meetings Weight […]
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
A diet that teaches health over weight loss
South Beach Diet’s founder, Dr. Agaston, wasn’t creating a diet plan with weight in mind, he was preparing a diet plan with health in mind. Particularly, cardiovascular health.
He discovered, quite by accident, that the same foods that lead to a healthy heart (and the same foods that help prevent the […]