diet and weight loss

Sardinian diet: fountain of youth?

Shelby Bateson — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:20:09 -0500

If you love rich red wines, cheese and bread, get ready to feast. The Sardinian diet is the latest in a new diet trend which is said to lead to a longer life.

Why French Women Don't Get Fat

Armen Hareyan — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:44:06 -0500

I came across a book by Mireille Guiliano French Women Don't Get Fat. This is indeed a very interesting and intriguing title, but it did not surprise me. Last November I spent a week in France and I think I know why the French women don't get fat. They eat well and healthy. They eat less and walk a lot. They use red wine.

May 11 Is Eat What You Want Day

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 11 May 2009 09:01:26 -0500

There is no limit to social creativity in naming dates like the one today: Eat What You Want day. May 11 is a new holiday. Every year this date is celebrated as Eat What You Want day.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Writes On Living With Gluten Free Diet

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 04 May 2009 10:48:11 -0500

Elisabeth Hasselbeck has published a new book on Gluten Free Diet where she discusses a survival guide for those who have gluten allergy. The G-Free Diet: A Gluten-Free Survival Guide introduces the reader with gluten free recipes and gluten free foods.

Hungry Girl Recipes Bring Lisa Lillien To National Spotlight

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:19:38 -0500

The Washington Post ran a happy, chirpy story today about Hungry Girl. Who is Hungry Girl, you ask? Her name is Lisa Lillien; she's the doyenne of how to create fabulous low-calorie snacks from corporate food-like substances. I kid you not.

Celebrity diets can damage your health

Margaret Wilde — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:12:33 -0500

In USA TODAY we read about diets promoted by celebrities and that these "plans are supposed to remove chemical and dietary toxins from the body. But weight-loss experts have long been skeptical about the claims, saying there is no scientific evidence such programs do a better job than the body's own organs. They also say many of the plans are deficient in protein and other nutrients."

Joy's Life Diet And Chocolates

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:50:28 -0500

We were looking this morning to nutritionist Joy's Life Diet book and the relationship between this diet plan and chocolate attracted our attention due to our earlier good news that we published about chocolates.

More Diet and Exercise For Obese - Who Knew?

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:56:45 -0500

In breaking news from the world of medicine, eMaxHealth is reporting today that diet and exercise are the key to maintaining weight loss. Did you know about this?

Cookie Diet Creator Weighs In On Madonna's Cookie Diet Remarks

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:04:47 -0500

Renowned physician, author and weight loss expert Dr. Sanford Siegal, known to generations of dieters as the Cookie Doctor, devotes current CookieDiet.com blog to the impact of obesity and hypothyroidism on sex drive.

DASH Diet Can Cut Strokes, Cardiovascular Disease

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:32:48 -0500

Eating a low-fat dash diet full of fruits and vegetables is not only good for the heart and for high blood pressure, it can also decrease women's likelihood of having a heart attack and stroke.

The Volumetrics Diet Plan Review

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:06:47 -0500

From Dr. Barbara Rolls, Professor of Nutritional Sciences at Penn State and one of America's leading authorities on weight management, comes a much-anticipated lifestyle guide and cookbook that empowers and encourages her readers to quit "dieting" for good, to feel full on fewer calories, and to lose weight and keep it off while eating satisfying portions of delicious, nutritious foods with the Volumetrics diet plan.

Movie Star Ron Lester's Weight Loss Amounts To 350 Pounds

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:08:44 -0600

Ron Lester, best known for his role as the portly offensive lineman Billy Bob in 1999's "Varsity Blues", has lost almost 350 pounds.