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1). Weight Loss Recipe: Apple & Tuna Sandwich By : Kim Beardsmore
Lean protein is your diet is essential to weight loss and weight maintenance. Fish is an excellent source of lean protein as it is lower in fat that red meats. Long term weight loss isn't about hunger, misery and crash dieting. It's a whole new way of learning to prepare nutritious food that your body needs and enjoys. "Apple & Tuna Sandwich" is one of a range of hunger fighting, low fat recipes to assist you keep your weight under control.
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2). Your Tummy Fat Could Be Killing You! By : Kim Beardsmore
Tummy fat. Some of us have it, others don't. Is there anything special about a big belly compared to a large bottom? Well, surprisingly, not all body fat is created equal! According to a study carried out by researchers from MacMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario it seems that gauging your heart attack risk depends on where your fat is, rather that how much fat you have.
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3). Weight Loss Myths Exposed By : Kim Beardsmore
It probably won’t come as a surprise to hear there is a great deal of confusion around nutrition. In fact, many people reading this article will have only a scant idea about the different food types and what our body actually needs to keep healthy. One of the simplest systems I’ve encountered is this. If the food tastes good, then it has to be ‘bad’ for you! And then there’s its counterpart, “If the food tastes ‘bad’ then it must be ‘good’ for you”.
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4). BMI Index – What Is Your BMI ? By : Mike Singh
BMI is fast widely used as a health indicator in magazines, medical reports and in the news. But what is BMI and how is it calculated? Read on and find out ...
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5). Weight Loss Recipe: Avocado Walnut & Crispy Bacon Salad By : Kim Beardsmore
Losing weight doesn't have to be boring when you focus on bright, colourful meals. What does this mean? Simply by making sure your plate reflects a range of colours, you'll naturally create more balanced and healthful menus. Not everyone has the time or the patience to count calories, but assessing the colours on your plate is something anyone can do - and it only takes an instant! Why is colour important? Many fatty and caloric foods, such as dairy products and startchy carbs, are beige or brown.
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6). The American Fatness Epidemic; the Reasons and Solutions to the problem. By : Ted Crawford
Copyright 2006 Ted Crawford Obesity has become an epidemic in this country. The American Fatness Epidemic has become our #1 health problem in the United States as nearly 2 out of every 3 American adults are overweight compared to about 1 out of 4 in the early 1960s. Obesity accounts for greater than 280,000 deaths annually in the United States and is running neck and neck with smoking as the #1 preventable cause of death in this country.
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7). Weight Loss Recipe: Tuna Patties With Lemon Dill Sauce By : Kim Beardsmore
Lean protein is your diet is essential to weight loss and weight maintenance. Tuna fish is an excellent source of lean protein as it is lower in fat than red meats. Losing weight isn't about hunger, misery and crash dieting! By learning to make, delicious, easy-to-prepare, nutritious food your body needs and will enjoy – losing weight becomes exciting and energizing.
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8). If No One Sees You Eat It, There are Zero Calories! By : Kim Beardsmore
If you are trying to lose weight, aren't getting the results you want and want to give up... stop! Take stock and see if you have fallen foul of these 'diet traps'. 1. If no one sees you eat it, it has no calories This might sound ridiculous, but you might be surprised to find that many people act as though this were true! It is easy to turn a blind eye to what we actually eat and drink during the day.
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9). Are You Lactose Intolerant? By : Kim Beardsmore
Do you know anyone who can't consume milk or milk-based products? The condition is not uncommon and these people are classified as lactose intolerant. Lactose is the main carbohydrate or sugar found in milk, and in varying quantities in dairy products made from milk including yoghurt, ice cream, soft cheeses and butter. Lactose (milk sugar) intolerance results from an inability to digest lactose in the small intestine.
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10). Your Food Can Prematurely Age You! By : Kim Beardsmore
Did you know that the food you eat could be prematurely ageing you? Science has made some amazing discoveries in the last decade in nutrition. We really should be taking note of what we put in our mouth because more than ever, "we are what we eat". Do you know the impact of what you are eating? Probably not. It's time to find out because over-indulgence in certain types of food cause the body to prematurely age.
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11). After A Diet, Why Does The Weight Come Back? By : Kim Beardsmore
Before many Australians recently, a devastating story unfolded on a popular current affairs program. We watched with compassion as the fattest man in Australia told of his most recent, serious attempt to lose weight. Approximately 12 months earlier and weighing close to 300 kilos, he under went life threatening surgery to lose weight. I doubt there would have been one person watching not moved by this man's depression and plight.
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12). Sleep Can Help You Lose Weight! By : Kim Beardsmore
If you want to find a way to lose weight faster, and you think there is nothing new under the sun, then what I’m about to tell you will really make you nod off. According to Dr Kenneth Goodrick at Baylor University, a good night’s sleep is a vital ingredient for weight loss. He believes that lack of sleep robs people of the energy they need to exercise and sets up a vicious low-energy cycle that sabotages your weight loss programme.
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13). Snack Ideas For Kids That Won't Wreck Mom's Diet By : Kim Beardsmore
If you are a mom at home on a diet, you will probably related to a frequent situation I encounter as a weight loss consultant. Many of my clients with children are able to keep to a healthy eating plan through most circumstances except two. It all starts to go astray when the kids come home from school, or when they are preparing school lunches. It's no surprise really.
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14). What Causes Us To Age? By : Kim Beardsmore
Science has made stunning discoveries in this area of human interest, it's something we all want to know - can we slow down the process of ageing, can we live longer, if so, how? It's a highly technical subject, too detailed to look at in-depth within this article. But, we can give you some powerful pointers to help slow down the ageing process and increase your chances of a healthier old age.
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15). How To Avoid Common Diet Scams By :
As our country gains weight at an alarming rate, we are spending more each year on products that promise us easy, effortless weight loss. Each year in the United States, an estimated 35 billion dollars is spent each year on weight loss products. The problem is that in spite of headlines that feed our hopes that a new, secret, “better” weight loss formula has been discovered, the truth is there are no easy solutions to losing weight.
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16). Why Do We Gain Weight? By : Kim Beardsmore
There are many factors that cause us to increase body weight, yet three stand out from the rest. Our genetic make up: Every cell in our body has a central control panel, that is a nucleus that contains our genes and chromosomes. This is the instruction manual for your body and this is inherited from your parents. It is this instruction manual that is largely responsible for how your body, and even your mind, behaves.
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17). Why Do We Cheat On Our Diets? By : Kim Beardsmore
If only we could solve this question, the world (for many) would be a better place! Well, the reality is that there are real answers to this question that will apply to many people. It will take a good dose of reality and a brave heart to stop denying what really happens. Read on to discover some answers that may change your life forever and give you the impetus to lose weight and keep it off! Justification? Being overweight can be used as an excuse for being unhappy, especially when you do not do anything to help yourself.
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18). Lose Weight With Living Foods By : Kim Beardsmore
Losing weight doesn't have to be boring when you focus on living foods. What does this mean? Simply by making sure your plate reflects a range of colours, you'll naturally create more balanced and healthful menus complete with a range of living foods. What are living foods? They are re live, colourful, fresh and raw - fruits, vegetables and salads! Let's Look At The Positives 1.
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19). How To Snack Without Getting Fat By : Kim Beardsmore
Did you know that when you are on a diet, if you eat something and no one sees you - it doesn’t contain any calories! Of course that's not true...but it is how many of us think! Do you eat when you are bored, upset or angry? Do you find that every day requires a chocolate bar to get you through the afternoon? If you are trying to lose weight, you may feel guilty about snacks.
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20). Why Knowing Your Body Mass Index Can Help You Fight Diabetes By : David Silva
This is how staggering the rise of obesity has become: according to the Surgeon General's office, the number of obese or overweight adults in this country is 50% higher than it was just a decade ago. Recent studies have projected that 1/3 of the children born in 2000 will develop Type 2 Diabetes, which was once commonly referred to as adult-onset diabetes and is primarily driven by excessive weight.
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21). Lose Weight - Do You Really Need To? By : Gerald Meyer
The annual cost associated with obesity and being overweight is staggering. The national cost of healthcare related to this is well over $100 Billion dollars. Diabetes and heart disease are among the fastest growing diseases that could easily be prevented in most people by staying at a healthy weight and exercising.
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22). Is BMI-Body Mass Index Calculation An Accurate Measure Of Obesity? By : Chris Chew
Body mass index calculation result recommended by WHO may not be accurate for all ethnic groups.
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23). Why High Blood Cholesterol Is Dangerous By : Kim Beardsmore
Cholesterol, like fat, cannot move around the bloodstream on its own because it does not mix with water. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol to various body tissues to be used, stored or excreted. But too much of this circulating cholesterol can injure arteries, especially the coronary ones that supply the heart.
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24). Life Insurance - Outweighing The Benefits? By : Michael Challiner
Have you filled in a life assurance application recently? There’s a little box that strikes fear into the heart of the “slightly overweight”. It simply asks you to state your weight. Do you go straight to the scales, undress to the state of nudity and jiggle about on the said scales, trying to pinpoint the lowest mark on the gauge? No, I thought not, you probably take a vague and over optimistic guess, write it in and swiftly move on to the next question.
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25). Weight Loss Surgery: What Are The Options? By : Anthony Ellis
To understand how surgical procedures aid the grossly overweight person to reduce their body fat, it helps to first understand the digestive process that is responsible for handling the food we take in. Once food is chewed and swallowed, it’s on its way through the digestive tract, where enzymes and digestive juices will break it down and allow our systems to absorb the nutrients and calories.
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