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Weight Management
There are many approaches to dieting and many claims for great success with various fad diets. To date, although many diets achieve effective immediate weight loss, none has emerged as an effective tool for maintaining healthy weight. The only definite recommendation that can be made about any diet plan is to be sure to include an exercise program, assuming there are no health problems to preclude it.
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Fast Food Diet Could Contribute to Alzheimer’s Study Shows
By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health Expert...on an article, when I received an e-mail alert. "Fast-food linked to Alzheimer's: Eating fast... Read more »
Red Yeast Rice: A Safe Therapy to Lower Cholesterol?
By Dr. Kang , Health ExpertTea is not the only ancient remedy for lowering cholesterol that has gained popularity over the... Read more »
What to Eat with IBD
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert...that I would never, ever even think of eating like fast food, or foods with cream sauces, or... Read more »
Breakfast and BG levels
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert...even more interesting is a section discussing breakfast options. This is based on a 1949 USDA... Read more »
A Visit to Dr. Krall
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert...racing, so that was a good thing. On Thursday I had fasting blood work. Friday morning Dr.... Read more »
Health Guide
What to Eat with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
...always with good results - there are just those foods that I would never, ever even think of eating like fast food, or foods with cream sauces, or pre-packaged food. I know that these items will... Read more »Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components in a healthy diabetic diet
...Psyllium is taken from the husk of a seed grown in India. It is found in laxatives (Metamucil), breakfast cereals (Bran Buds), and other products. In a 2002 study, patients with type 2 diabetes... Read more »Causes of Obesity: Cultural and Emotional Causes
...snacks and eating patterns and the advertising on the television compounds the problem by promoting fast foods, cereal, and snack products that are high in salt, fats, and carbohydrates. Even... Read more »Obesity Risks & Risk Factors
...sedentary activity, but television also offers innumerable temptations with its advertisements for fast foods, sugar cereals, and unhealthy snacks. In one study obesity rates were lowest in... Read more »Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Lifestyle Changes
...animal products) and transfatty acids (found in hydrogenated fats and many commercial products and fast-foods). Choose unsaturated fats (particularly omega-3 fatty acids found in vegetable and... Read more »Images
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