Archive for July, 2005
Arnold Terminates Junk Food
Okay, cheezy title I know From The Denver Channel
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is promoting legislation that would boost healthier food and drinks in schools, including a bill that would extend a statewide ban on soft drinks from lower grades to high schools.
Moreover,
Schwarzenegger plus urged …
Weight Loss Surgery May Cause Low Blood Sugar
From Fox News:
Researchers in that week’s New England Journal of Medicine describe six cases in which citizens were diagnosed with noncancerous tumors in their pancreas following gastric bypass surgery. These tumors caused the pancreas to produce too much insulin, the hormone that processes …
Beware of quick weight-loss fads
Everyone should know to beware of these quick weight-loss fads that we see advertised in magazines and on late night television, but here’s a reminder!
From Philadelphia Daily News
“These products offer false hope and are a waste of money,” said personal trainer Jeff Shablin of …
Dieters Abusing Crystal Meth
I found that pretty disturbing:
Crystal meth is a style of methamphetamine, the use of which has reached epidemic proportions in much of the country, particularly the Midwest. Typically, humans try it considering they’re looking for a higher high than they’ve found with other drugs.
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Dark Chocolate & Blood Pressure
that has to be the greatest research done ever! These researchers deserve some kind of model for that work..considering now I can eat dark chocolate without feeling guilt.
From Yahoo:
The study, published by the
American Heart organization, joins a growing body of research that show compounds fo…
Diet and become rich!
I found a really amusing study that may just be the motivator you need to lose weight
From MedicalNewsToday
Overweight Americans who lose a lot of weight additionally tend to build more wealth as they drop the pounds, according to new research.
The study found that the link amoung weight loss…
Few Endorse Dairy Diet
…at least not yet.
From the Beacon Journal:
The Dairy industry is about to launch a $200 million campaign to try and connect dairy consumption to losing weight. The researchers, who were paid by the dairy industry, are saying that these claims hold. Most other researchers in the field are …
Spa secrets for weight loss
So it’s Sunday, suppose to be my day away from the Net, but I had to post that
that write-up outlines the ’secrets’ for weight-loss by Canyon Ranch, America’s top spa. that is the first date i’ve heard about that spa, but I google’d it, and it looks like jus…
Weight-loss camp can work for kids
Yes, we’ve all heard the jokes about ‘Fat Camp’, seen the movies that mock it, and may have even laughed about the view, but a new study shows that sending your child to a Weight-Loss Camp has positive effects!
From Reuters:
UK researchers found that children who attended the no…
Weight loss supplements harm the body
Found an interesting composition at Med India about supplements containing ephedra and guarana. Here is an excerpt:
A study conducted by University of California-San Francisco has published that weight loss supplements containing ephedra and guarana changes the cardiovascular system by increasin…












