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The mysterious Dr.Atkins death

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:12:58 -0500

The spring fallDr Atkins' death was extremely unexpected. On April , hefell on an icy street, lost his conscience and never recovereduntil his death, days later. On April medical supportwas withdrawn and Robert C. Atkins passed away. Soon after hisdeath, nonbelievers and people who denied and blamed Atkinsdiet, showed very little compassion or sympathy. Rumors aboutdr. Atkins' enormous weight on the very moment of death pounds and about a potential heart disease stirred the medicalcommunity, Atkins supporters and media, too. Veronika Atkins,the widow, was very upset and spoke out about the realcircumstances of her husband's death. She also felt extremelysad as the unkind rumors prevented her from grieving for herhusband. Actually, there were two issues regarding dr Atkins'death: His unusual weight: pounds. This weight was consideredobese by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention'sbody-mass index calculator. Unusual because the -foot...

The Miraculous Tape Worm Diet Pill

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:12:19 -0500

The Miraculous Tape Worm Diet Pill and the Fabulous AllChocolate Weight Loss PlanThis article is a joke, ok? Just want to make sure you don'ttake me wrong! Gotta keep your trust for my serious articles...:- It's amazing that it took medical science this long to put ittogether. The Western world has known ever since we first landed in thetropics about how effective tape worms can be for losing weight.And we've tried so many diet pills that didn't work.What took physicians so long to realize that a tape worm dietpill was the best way to harness nature's power to fight theunstoppable food cravings she gave us?Tape Worm Diet Pills in HistoryHistorians tell us that the early explorers who witnessed thepower of the tape worm diet in th century Mexico were so fitand svelte, they simply considered it an uncivilized oddity. Infact, the famous Portuguese mountaineer and sea explorer,Gustavo DeMenthes -?, wrote in his Jornal do Partido,"These unfortunate indians no...

Avoid these five common weight loss mistakes

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:09:45 -0500

Mistake : Not changing your calorie plan as you loseweight. The fallacy of the " calorie diet" plans and thelike.Most people fix their calorie intake to a given number andexpect to lose weight at the same constant rate over a period ofweeks. Hence, dieters look for calorie or calorie dietplans on the internet. The fixed calorie diet plans don't work.If you burn calories a day at the start of a diet, after aweek or two of losing some weight, you are no longer burning calories. Now you might be burning calories. If youfix your calorie intake in the face of a decreasing calorieexpenditure, your weight loss will slow down more and more asyou lose weight.If you want to lose weight at a constant rate, you mustrepeatedly: decrease your calorie intake toaccommodate the calorie expenditure drop increase yourcalorie output by exercising more do both I would like to note that you must set realistic slow weightloss goals. If you go for fast weight...

Why diets don't work for most people

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:14:07 -0500

If you are like most people, losing weight is at the top of yourNew Year's resolutions. But if you are like most people, youhave a hard time sticking to a diet. We have all been bombardedwith information about eating right and exercising so youalready know the fundamental principle of weight loss: thenumber of calories you eat must be less than the number ofcalories you burn. But despite all of the information availableon the countless ways to accomplish this, you and millions ofothers still battle your weight. The diet 'experts' may recommend counting calories, exchanges,points, grams, or ounces. The diet may require you to eatpre-packaged food or meal replacements. There may be strict mealplans or complicated food regimens to follow. Some methods eveneliminate entire food groups'or solid food all together. Dietsoften tell you that there are forbidden foods or magical foodcombinations, and they often impose food rules that most peopledo not, cannot, or should not follo...

Why Are Europeans Thinner?

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:13:24 -0500

Every American tourist that returned from Europe admits thatEuropeans are much thinner than Americans. Michael Fumento wrote in his book "The Fat of the Land" that theaverage North American is more than pounds heavier than theaverage Northern European and that the US has almost three timesas many grossly obese people as Sweden. "Yet by our Americanstandards they are doing everything wrong," he added. Let's look at some statistical data. Obesity TrendsEurope USA Sweden . to . USA to .Europe Currently . to . USA Currently to How could it be? The latest conclusion: Europeans serve smallerportions in the restaurants -- so, the dietitians concluded,such is the Europeans' habit. The most important question, however, remains unanswered: Why doEuropeans have such a habit? Dr. Zilberter suggests that the smaller European portions arethe result of higher fat consumption leading to higher FatBurning Index of Europea...

What You Need to Know Before Starting a Low Carb Diet

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:13:23 -0500

In the end you will only see the benefits of a diet if you stick with it, this however is easier said than done. In order to stick with your diet you need to be realistic and know your limitations. It will be extremely difficult to totally stop eating junk food overnight, particularly if you eat a lot of junk food at the moment. Following is a sample daily diet plan that is good for keeping healthy weight and good health, irrespective of whether you follow a diet plan with negative calorie foods or not. Muscle tissue as well as new tissue growth need protein for their activities and can receive adequate levels with a protein diet. Protein intake from a high protein diet helps to transport nutrients and oxygen to our cells. The valuable protein diet aids and maintains antibody production. Studies have now shown that weight cycling is as bad for your health as obesity. Does this mean you give up? No! It means you diet smart. How do you diet smart? By using a diet plan that ...

The Diet / Cancer Link

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:48:07 -0500

This is one major problem when it comes to the standard diets that most people start on. Since these diets are standardized, it's more likely that you're not going to be eating the most optimal diet for you. If you're looking at any of the popular diet plans, you should look for the ones that allow the most personalization. Following is a sample daily diet plan that is good for keeping healthy weight and good health, irrespective of whether you follow a diet plan with negative calorie foods or not. Muscle tissue as well as new tissue growth need protein for their activities and can receive adequate levels with a protein diet. Protein intake from a high protein diet helps to transport nutrients and oxygen to our cells. The valuable protein diet aids and maintains antibody production. Studies have now shown that weight cycling is as bad for your health as obesity. Does this mean you give up? No! It means you diet smart. How do you diet smart? By using a diet plan that not o...

Moderate weight loss can earn good health benefits

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:01:44 -0500

Moderate weight loss can earn good health benefits It is not compulsory to shed enormous weight for a good healthgain. Moderate weight loss brings healthy news to your body.Even before you achieve the set goal, you begin to reap thebenefits. If you are obese, try to lose the first kg and see how itpositively affects your body and mind. Mortality' fall in total mortality 'fall in diabetes related deaths' fall in obesity related cancer deathsBlood Pressure'Fall of mm Hg systolic B.P. 'Fall of mm Hg diastolic B.P.Diabetes Mellitus'Fall of in tasting glucoseLipids'Fall of in total cholesterol 'Fall of in low densitylipoproteins cholesterol 'Increase in of high densitydipoproteins cholesterolTips to lose the kg 'Regular exercise 'Say no to junk food 'Change your life style'Eat moderately 'More salads and carbohydrates in food 'Take weight loss diet pillsOnce you begin to feel good about your weight ...