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ADA: Day 5

David Mendosa
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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog

After earning a B.A. with honors from the University of California,...

David Mendosa

Tuesday, June 10, 2008
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San Francisco -- For the past five days people with diabetes have taken over downtown San Francisco. More than 20,000 diabetes professionals have been here for the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association. Those of us wearing ADA name badges not only filled the exhibition halls but als...
  1. protein
    Rob
    Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 01:35 PM

    My fitness forum, which keeps excellent academic connections in all pertinent areas, has long recommended considerering one gram protein per pound of weight, both for weight loss and for building muscle.

     

    ps - you are looking GOOD, per that picture in front of the bus.

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    re: protein
    David Mendosa
    Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 01:38 PM

    Dear Rob,

     

    Thank you!

     

    David

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  2. Thanks
    Kevin McMahon
    Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 06:43 PM

    Sorry I missed you at ADA this year. Your coverage of the conference was excellent.

     

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  3. ADA Day 5
    verdungal
    Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 09:23 PM

    Professor David Jenkins from the University of Toronto seems to be in agreement with Dr. Hamdy.

     

    Dr.Jenkin states: "There's nothing new about the success of high-protein diets for weight loss - unless the protein that helps strip away the kilos comes not from a hunk of beef, but from plant foods.

     

    Eco-Atkins is the name of a new eating plan from the father of the Glycaemic Index, Professor David Jenkins from the University of Toronto"

    See www.theage.com.au/news/diet/ecoatkins-the-new-diet-craze for an interesting read.

     

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