Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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The HealthGal

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Liquid 900 Calorie Daily Limit, Crash Diet Product, Good & Bad Carbohydrates

The history of dieting is filled with trends and trendsetters and two notables recently died.  The first is C. Joseph Genster, who helped mastermind the marketing of the first liquid diet beverage in the 1960s.  It began with a vanilla flavored powder you mixed with water, followed by a liquid milkshake called Metracal that came in... Read moreChevron
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McDonalds Supersizes Japan's Diet

Here in America we continue to fight the battle of the bulge.  Recent new recommendations, guidelines and legislation are attempting to get calories and nutritional breakdowns posted in fast food restaurants so that consumers are aware of what they are buying and consuming.  Many of these fast food manufacturers are making an effort to... Read moreChevron
posted 02/11/2011, comments (0)|
The HealthGal

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What Kind of Milk Do You Drink?

If your only choice of milk is cow's milk then it's time for a bit of milk education!  The term "milk" is now attached to a variety of choices including soy milk, rice milk, almond milk, coconut milk and of course cow's milk which comes in whole or full fat, 2% fat, 1% fat and skim or fat free versions.    Each of these options... Read moreChevron
Dr. Cynthia D. Haines, M.D.

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Obesity and Chronic Disease

A sizeable proportion of Americans are dealing with obesity-related chronic diseases. People who are overweight or obese are at higher risk of a variety of conditions that include coronary heart disease (affecting 17.6 million American adults), diabetes (about 17 million adults, most of whom have type 2 diabetes), and high blood pressure... Read moreChevron
The HealthGal

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Is Bariatric Surgery Right For Me?

The following blog series will offer information on the types of surgery available for the treatment of the condition known as obesity.  Obviously there is no one size fits all treatment plan for someone who is struggling with a diagnosis of "seriously overweight or obese," and depending on your personality, finances, past and current health... Read moreChevron
posted 01/31/2011, comments (0)|