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Health Encyclopedia: Heart Healthy Dietary Changes Low Carb Diet, Low Fat Diet, Weight Loss
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Low Carbohydrate Diets
The Atkins diet restricts healthful complex carbohydrates in vegetables and particularly in fruits that are known to protect against heart disease. The Atkins diet also causes excessive calcium excretion in urine, which increases the risk for kidney stones and osteoporosis, and the release of ketones. An overload of ketones leads to ketosis, which can cause nausea, lightheadedness, and bad breath. A 2002 study suggested that such diets during pregnancy may in...
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Cut Carbs, Lose Weight: DIRECT Study Results
By Dr. William Davis , Health ExpertIt’s the perennial diet dilemma: What diet is best for weight loss?This debate has flared for... Read more »
The Cost of Weight Loss
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Popular Diets Reviewed: The New Atkins Revolution
By Heather Reese , Health ExpertRead all of our reviews of popular diets. The Atkins diet has been around since the 1970’s but... Read more »
Weight Cycling: Break the Cycle for Heart Health
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...the following four causes: Extreme and unrealistic diets, such as "fad" or "crash" diets. These... Read more »
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Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products
...methods for losing weight. Except under rare circumstances, pregnant or nursing women should never take diet medications of any sort, including herbal and over-the-counter... Read more »Diabetes Diet: Weight Control for Type 2 Diabetes
...aim for a small but consistent weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week. Most patients should follow a diet that supplies at least 1,000 1,200 kcal/day for women and 1,200 1,600 kcal/day for... Read more »Type 2 diabetes Diet: Lifestyle Changes
A simple heart-healthy diet with weight control and exercise may be sufficient for some people with type 2 diabetes. Some patients may be able to control their blood sugar with... Read more »Low Cholesterol Diets and Lifestyle Changes
...therapy, the absolute mandate for improving cholesterol levels is to first make changes in lifestyle (both diet and exercise). Even when drugs are used, healthy diet and physical activity are... Read more »Prevent Obesity: Weight Management
Weight ManagementThere 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... Read more »Images
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August 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- When it comes to weight-loss diets, one size does not fit all. A two-year trial comparing three diets suggests different... Read summary »
The Write Way To Lose Weight
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Veggie Heavy 'Eco-Atkins' Diet Improves Cholesterol
July 14, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- One of the hottest diet trends of the past decade is back, but this time, meat is taking a backseat to vegetables. New research... Read summary »
Big Breakfast Helps Weight Loss
June 30, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) You've heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Now piling an extra helping on your plate may actually help... Read summary »
Low-Carb Diet May Harm Heart
August 28, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Going low-carb to lose weight? New research shows you may be jeopardizing your heart health by trading in carbohydrates for... Read summary »
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