 A new study by Tufts University reveals that calorie counts on restaurant menus and frozen food packaging are grossly underst... |
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 Experts believe that taking a holistic approach to weight loss is more effective and ultimately healthier than fad diets and ... |
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 This month, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) kicks off a national campaign designed to get people thinking about their weig... |
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 Researchers from MIT have labeled readily available processed foods a major culprit in the obesity epidemic. Processed foods ... |
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 Though bariatric surgery can be an extremely effective weight-loss tool, it is important for patients to understand that the... |
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 In seeking a healthier diet, a growing number of people are looking back — way back — at the eating habits of early man. ... |
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 A new study shows that listing calorie content on menus causes diners to consume fewer calories at restaurants.
The study, c... |
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 Weight loss and exercise are the two most common New Year’s resolutions year after year. Experts say that the most we... |
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 In a marketing campaign that is the first effort to compete with Subway’s hugely successful Jared promotion, Taco Bell is u... |
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 A health and wellness expert for Examiner.com reports that speculation surrounding the death of actress Brittany Murphy incl... |
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 If we’re going to talk about how exercise impacts metabolism, we need to start with a clear explanation of what exactly “... |
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 Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn., have discovered that weekend eating h... |
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Portion sizes at restaurants have ballooned over the past few decades, and even restaurant dishes that may seem healthy can... |
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 Unilever, the makers of Slim-Fast® weight-loss products, has announced a nationwide voluntary recall on Slim-Fast®&nbs... |
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 With portion sizes of many foods nearly double what they were just twenty years ago, it’s no wonder two thirds of Americans... |
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 Recent studies indicate that teens who get fewer than nine hours of sleep a night are more than twice as likely to be overwei... |
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 Doctors warn that unhealthy fad diets are actually contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Professor Chris Hawkey, president o... |
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The holidays can be difficult for anyone trying to lose weight or with special dietary needs.
Books such as The All-Natura... |
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By Sabra Gardner
When it comes to exercise, to set yourself up for the best success for long term compliance, that means c... |
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 Individuals possessing a certain gene may be more susceptible to obesity if they consume a diet high in saturated fat.
Three... |
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