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- The Atkins Diet – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from Joe Maresca. Robert Atkins’ weight loss program has been all at once the subject of derision, admiration, controversy and scrutiny. It easily ranks among one of the most hyped up diets in history, but not many sources will tell you what’s so good – and so bad – about it. Here are the pros, cons and a ...
Views: 1791 - Baby Boomer Women and The Four Keys to Weight Loss - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Sue StevensonAs a Baby Boomer woman I understand that over the years the demands of career, family, and daily life too often mean that our health and wellness, our time to take care of ourselves, can get lost in the shuffle. It is so easy to put off doing things for ourselves by saying, "I don't have time ...
Views: 1790 - FREE Paleo Diet Salad Recipes - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Gail ColeWELCOME Free Exciting Paleo Meat, Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Recipes. Sumptuous delicious Paleo Low Fat and Low Carbohydrate Salad and Paleo Salad Dressing Recipes.Paleo Diet Low Fat and Low Carbohydrate bacon, vegetable, fruit and nut salad recipes. Salad does not have to be boring or contain ...
Views: 1790(1 vote) - My 11 Day Diet - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from David FordAttention all you Ladies and Gentlemen who want to shed a few pounds, or lose a shed load of pounds, you can do it easily with My 11 Day Diet. Did You That Low Fat Food Diets DON'T WORK. You cannot lose weight using Low Fat Diets. Low fat foods have been popular for more than 15 ...
Views: 1789(1 vote) - My 11 Day Diet - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from David FordAttention all you Ladies and Gentlemen who want to shed a few pounds, or lose a shed load of pounds, you can do it easily with My 11 Day Diet. Did You That Low Fat Food Diets DON'T WORK. You cannot lose weight using Low Fat Diets. Low fat foods have been popular for more than 15 ...
Views: 1789(1 vote) - Will Cheat Your Way Thin Help You Lose Weight Fast? - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Graeme TeagueFor most of us, losing a few pounds is something we would like to do. Cheat Your Way Thin is a new revolution in dieting in that you actually are encouraged to lose weight yet still enjoy the many "bad" foods. But will you actually lose weight or is this just another of the many diets that ...
Views: 1789 - Asian Chicken Salad - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from George MateljanOur Quick Broil method of cooking chicken is a great way to retain the moisture in chicken breasts, which can easily become very dry. This recipe provides you with 67% of the daily value for protein from the chicken along with a rich source of many other essential nutrients. Enjoy! Prep and ...
Views: 1788(3 votes) - Creamy Romaine Salad - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2012 from George MateljanGreen salads are always welcome as a part of your Healthiest Way of Eating. This healthy green salad can be enjoyed with just about any type of dressing. However, it is worth the time to make this creamy dressing for its delicious flavor and extra nutritional value. Prep and Cook Time: 15 ...
Views: 1788(2 votes) - Is The South Beach Diet Safe? Get The Unbiased Facts! - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Claude AnthonyThe South Beach Diet has been around for a quite some time now and still seems to be quite popular. However, the question that keeps popping up is: “Is the South Beach Diet Safe?” You need the answer to this question before starting any diet. So I’d like to give you a brief explanation of this ...
Views: 1787 - Smoking Makes You Fat? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2009 from Kim EvansHow many smokers keep smoking because they think they’ll pack on pounds if they gave it up? But what if smoking was actually a factor in weight gain - but one that took place over time? It might be new to you, so I’ll explain… Your liver is your body’s prime fat burning ...
Views: 1787 - Stop Counting Calories And Just Shift Them - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Joey AtlasThe challenge of eating a nutrient dense diet that promotes healthy weight and optimal fitness - while at the same time trying to keep daily caloric intake at appropriate levels for one's goals (usually fat/weight loss) can be one the most difficult juggling acts to master. In working with many ...
Views: 1787 - Controlling Binge Eating - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I've been struggling with a negative body image/unhealthy relationship with food for about 5 years. Recently it has spiraled out of control and I feel like I've hit my lowest point. I tried going to therapy but didn't find what I was looking for, so about 9 months ago I turned to ...
Views: 1785(1 vote) - Poached Eggs Over Spinach and Mushrooms - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2012 from George MateljanSpinach and mushrooms make a great combination. Using frozen spinach makes this a quick-and-easy combination to enjoy both at breakfast and dinner. Prep and Cook Time: 10 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients: • 1 package frozen spinach (or use fresh spinach and follow instructions for ...
Views: 1785(2 votes) - ***New HCG Maintenance Foods Help Dieters Lock in New Weight - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Tiffany PThe HCG Diet is famous for producing rapid weight loss results in a very short amount of time. HCG Dieters are rewarded with high fat loss, but maintaining their new weight can be difficult. This is because of the overnight transition a severely restricted diet, to one with hardly any ...
Views: 1783 - Healthy Low GI Impact Eating - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2008 from Pamela Avery, MDIf you are like many, you have lost weight and put it back on repeatedly. This can cause a person to feel defeated. Have you lost and gained the same 20 pounds over and over, again and again? Do you feel like a weight loss failure because every diet you have tried gave you no long lasting ...
Views: 1782 - How to Commit to Regular Exercise For Good And Enjoy It! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Lara WilliamsIdentify Your Personal Vision for Being Fit So you’ve decided to commit to regular exercise. How come? Your answer to this question is a key to your success. If you were to get exactly what you wanted out of keeping your body moving on a regular basis, what might that be? A healthier ...
Views: 1782(5 votes) - The Ego Diet - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from William CottringerThe Ego Diet By Bill Cottringer “Learning that just increases self-importance and autonomy, isn’t really learning at that point, it is over-nourishment of the ego, just like too much food causes the body to become obese.” ~The author. We pretty well understand the importance of ...
Views: 1781 - 5 Healthy Recipes Featuring Essential Oils - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2017 from Harper HarmonEssential oils continue to increase in both popularity and availability for emotional, spiritual and physical wellness. However, one area you might not have considered using essential oils is in your favorite recipes. Here are five healthy options to help get you started. Fruit Infused ...
Views: 1780 - Learn How to Avoid the Unsuccessful Diet! - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2007 from Randy OstranderYou finally found a diet that works! Everyone was talking about it and they even featured it on the news. The testimonials were extremely convincing. The people experienced many of the same problems you have and their stories of success were so encouraging. You studied every detail of the plan ...
Views: 1780 - The Reality of The Biggest Loser - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Dr. Al Sears M.D.Imagine losing 34 pounds in a week. Or dropping 100 pounds in just seven weeks. Sound impossible? Believe it or not, these are actual results from NBC’s hit reality show, The Biggest Loser. No wonder the nation is captivated! But, as great as these results are… are they realistic? Do ...
Views: 1779(2 votes) - Getting Rid Of Clutter and Loosing Weight - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2012 from Marilyn BohnIt was a warm July morning, birds were singing outside my open window and the curtains ruffled in the breeze. I was standing in my bedroom and I was scared. I thought scary things are supposed to only happen in the dark on cold rainy nights. I had a good reason to be afraid as I was trying to ...
Views: 1776 - Asian Mushroom Sauté - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2012 from George MateljanAdd a punch of flavor to any dish with this simple and tasty mushroom recipe, great for either lunch or dinner. Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves 2 as side dish Ingredients: • 2 cups fresh shiitake mushrooms, sliced thick • 2 TBS chicken or vegetable broth • 1 TBS minced fresh ...
Views: 1775(2 votes) - Ten Tips to Get Healthy and Fit - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2010 from Jack SingerDo you desire a healthy life, but feel like the road to that lifestyle is an impossible one? The truth is that a life of vitality and energy is within your reach. If you’re willing to take a few simple steps toward your dreams, they can become reality. And this can happen quicker than you ...
Views: 1773(1 vote) - Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2003 from RobertWhen most of us decide to do something about being overweight, we usually turn to some form of diet or exercise program, or derivatives thereof. When we fail to achieve long term weight loss, which is the almost universal result, we are left with no option but to blame ourselves for that ...
Views: 1773(2 votes) - Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2003 from RobertWhen most of us decide to do something about being overweight, we usually turn to some form of diet or exercise program, or derivatives thereof. When we fail to achieve long term weight loss, which is the almost universal result, we are left with no option but to blame ourselves for that ...
Views: 1773(2 votes) - Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2003 from RobertWhen most of us decide to do something about being overweight, we usually turn to some form of diet or exercise program, or derivatives thereof. When we fail to achieve long term weight loss, which is the almost universal result, we are left with no option but to blame ourselves for that ...
Views: 1773(2 votes) - Dealing With Your Appetite - Three Simple Steps - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2006 from Ron McCluskeyDealing With Your Appetite, Three Simple Steps Have you ever had a day where you haven't had problems with your appetite? Join the club! Millions of people trying to lose weight have had the same problem every day. And most of those are giving in to their problems with over eating. Here is ...
Views: 1772 - Nutritionist Teaches How 2 Reduce Belly Fat - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Jen JonesDid you know there are 37 foods that can KILL up to 11 pounds of belly fat in just 7 days ... even including chocolate, peanut butter, and BBQ...the forbidden foods! Josh Bezoni, best-selling author, personal trainer and former nutritionist for Bill Phillips at EAS, Muscle Media Magazine, and ...
Views: 1772 - Witness Protetion Program For Weight Lossc - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Charles RemingtonYesterday I received a phone call from someone interested in my help... As the conversation started the female voice said, "I need to lose the size of a person"... What she was saying is a need to lose quite a bit of weight... But my response surprised both of us... I said, "You need to lose the ...
Views: 1772 - Hypnosis and weight loss - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2012 from ali nakashHypnotherapy is a science introduced first by the Scottish surgeon James Braid in 1841.He was considered by the many the father of hypnotherapy. He described in his early writings in elaborate manner how hypnotherapy can help during many illnesses mainly through suggestions. Although the ...
Views: 1770 - Coconut Oil: Vilified and Vindicated - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Kristin KonvolinkaCoconut Oil is the kind of food that, if it were a person, would be too pretty, too smart and too nice. It’s just so good that all the other foods are jealous. Date incarcerated: The vegetable oil industry and followers of a theory called The Lipid Hypothesis rounded up all natural ...
Views: 1769(1 vote) - 4 New Weight Loss Terms & What You Need To Know - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2013 from Richard ClarkeI have spotted some new IMPORTANT stuff I wanted to share today. I'm trying to remove the confusion which seems to surround the whole area of exercise and nutrition. This has meant that I have spent a lot more time reading – researching books, scientific journals and the internet. Every ...
Views: 1768 - Turning Poison Into Medicine - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2013 from Tina TessinaThe revered Sufi poet, Rumi, wrote: “We turn poison into medicine and our sorrows into blessings” I’m thankful for many things. I live a wonderful life, surrounded by loving friends and my beloved husband, Richard; I have the privilege of doing ...
Views: 1768(1 vote) - 10 Tips for Eating Nutritiously on the Run - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2016 from Bonnie GillerEveryone seems to be in a rush these days. There’s very little downtime for anything, including eating! Although I don’t necessarily advise take-out, there are some days that you just have to. Not everyone has the time or luxury to make their own meal at home every day. However, let’s face ...
Views: 1767(1 vote) - 5 Super Foods You Should Be Eating Daily - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Dr. Rawle ShewprashadEveryone wants to live a long and healthy life. More and more people are buying the latest supplements and following the latest training fad. All of this is for naught if we eat garbage. By this I mean, a diet that consists highly processed products and fast foods. You can buy every pill under ...
Views: 1767 - Thinking Differently to Bring the Weight Loss You Desire! - by Submitted on May 31, 2009 from Nicki AndersonThis past week I had a consultation with a woman who has battled weight her whole life. After talking to me she said she'd sign up right away except she needs to talk to her husband first. After she spoke to her husband, he wanted to meet with me and hear what I had to say that was different ...
Views: 1767 - This Is Not A Diet Book - by Submitted on May 26, 2011 from Estelle GoldsteinWARNING: Don’t spend hundreds of dollars on diet or exercise programs that seem to work for everybody but you until you read this important information I have to tell you. I Lost Over Half My Body Mass WITHOUT Diet, Exercise, Drugs Or Surgery And I Am Going To Tell You How! By Estelle Toby ...
Views: 1767 - Emotional Eating: What is it telling us? - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2014 from Larry CraneEmotional eating is often an unhealthy and uncomfortable attempt of trying to distract ourselves from facing something we deem as unpleasant. So often we overeat without realizing we may be trying to cover up some level of insecurity. We may also be using food as a means to avoid doing ...
Views: 1765(2 votes) - Pasta with Clams - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2013 from George MateljanThis healthy variation of clam pasta is a delicious, quick, and easy way to have highly nutritious clams in your diet. It is lighter than some pasta recipes and the abundance of basil adds extra healthy benefits and flavor. Prep and Cook Time: 20 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: • 1/4 lb ...
Views: 1765(2 votes) - Learn About Protein Shakes - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from i-Supplements comProtein shakes have been around since the early days of bodybuilding. For years athletes and bodybuilders from around the world have constantly used protein shakes to build muscle and lose fat. Protein is one of the body’s main building blocks for muscle, skin, bone, and other tissues. Protein ...
Views: 1764(3 votes) - Surge in Restaurant Copycat Recipes - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Gail ColeMore families are dining at home there is a surge in new cooks and experienced cooks seeking restaurant copycat recipes. Restaurant copycat recipes with the same distinct taste and flavors of there favorite restaurants. Cooks are discovering savory recipes, professional cooking tips and baking ...
Views: 1764(2 votes) - Eat Lean and Clean - Quick and Simple - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Bob Weinstein, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired"I don't know what to eat. I do not have the time to eat healthy. I'm gaining weight. My cholesterol is high. I'm taking Lipitor. My back aches. I'm overweight. My blood pressure is too high. I'm always tired. Can't sleep at night. Can you help?" Does this sound like someone you know? A major ...
Views: 1763(3 votes) - Workout With Success Using Super Sets Exercise Routines - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Jonathan washingtonEveryone who sets out on an exercise program has a specific goal in mind, but in general it has to do with improving their physiology. Naturally, along with the increase in health, vigor and performance, it does not hurt if in the process the body image improves substantially. For beginners or ...
Views: 1763 - Reduce Meat to Lower Weight and Burn Fat - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from John PhillipConsuming too much meat, especially red and processed meat has been linked to increased risk of heart disease and cancer, and now those trying to lose weight are well advised to limit total calories from all meat sources. Research reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition links a ...
Views: 1762(3 votes) - Nutrition and Exercise is Essential to Proper Weight Loss - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Tony SchwartzThere are a multitude of diet plans obtainable that offer everything from fast weight loss to possibly unhealthy methods of losing too numerous kilos per week. The outdated fashioned diet plan is probably the best 1 available, eat right and exercise. Numerous people will visit extreme ...
Views: 1760(1 vote) - Apricot Tart - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2013 from George MateljanThis easy to prepare tart recipe is a wonderful combination of walnuts, dates and apricots, making it a delicious and highly nutritious dessert. Prep and Cook Time: 30 minutes; chilling time: 1 hour Serves 8-10 Ingredients: • 2 1/2 cups walnuts • 1 1/2 cups dates • 2 cups dried ...
Views: 1758(2 votes) - Kid Friendly Recipes - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Popa WoolseyTasty kid friendly recipes and delicious cherry french toast.If you are a parent, you know how difficult it can be to get your child to eat healthy. Let's face it, kids want foods that are fun and taste good and could care less about foods that are good for them. Therefore,it isn't an easy ...
Views: 1758 - Trance Band Gastric Hypno Band Is A Guaranteed Weight Loss Technique Which Works Without Dieting - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2012 from claire hegartyWhen we talk about weight loss people think about diets but that is not always the case. As you may or may not be aware diets do not work for most people and that is not just me saying this, a recent study by a leading professor found that for most people diets do not work so if this is the case ...
Views: 1758 - Weight On The Mind - Hypnosis Can Lift It - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2009 from Zita StanleyWeight, weight loss, diet books, diet fads – you have been on diets, off diets, this is the “forever diet”, you say, only to grow tired at its strictness. It has become an obsession. Lose weight and then regain what you have lost along with a few extra pounds. What do diets ...
Views: 1758 - A Few Tips On How To Suppress Hunger - by Submitted on May 12, 2012 from Andre SimonAre you looking for ways to lose weight effectively and naturally without risking it with unproven supplements? One of the best ways to make this happen is to try to control your food intake. If this is something you want to try, there are a few things you can do in order to learn how to ...
Views: 1757 - What is your Fat really saying to you? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Karen BurtonIf you could talk to your fat, what would it tell you? Would it say, “I’m just really stressed and I can’t think of anywhere else to go,” or would it say something more like, “Remember that bad breakup last year, well I’m here to protect you so that won’t happen again.” Break ups, ...
Views: 1757(1 vote) - The Secret: How I lost 50 lbs after my FIFTH child & worked out in less time! - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2007 from Bobbi Miller-MoroPeople ask me all the time, “How do you look like that after having five children!?” I must say I enjoy this response every time I hear it, for many reasons. One, is because I enjoy the compliment. Two, I know that I have an education that can work for anyone, at anytime, anywhere. I want to ...
Views: 1756 - How to Cut Fat - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from R. Paul ElliottHow to cut fat is the main thing on the mind of almost all people in the gym and a significant number of the population when the subject of weight loss is brought up, but how to do it is the subject of many articles on the Internet and print. We are inundated by the huge amount of data ...
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