Articles related to "Weight Control"



10000 Steps to Health and Fitness
Health advocates recommend wearing pedometers and walking 10000 steps daily to improve health and fitness. Good walking shoes are the only fitness equipment needed.
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Natural Family Weight Control
This week's feature focuses on natural weight control, based on good nutrition and wise food choices.
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Over Ten Tips to Drop Five Pounds
When your pants are snug in the waist, you may be thinking of a quick fix or fad diet. Instead, try these ten tips that guarantee diet success.
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Staying Slim -- By Becoming Strong
How to get strong -- and stay slim!
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Yerba Mate
This South American herb offers numerous health benefits. It is high in antioxidants and vitamins, being used to fight ailments such as headaches, allergies and much more
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How to Lose Weight without Dieting
Dieting doesn't work, yet we keep on trying, hoping somehow this time will be different. What does work? Changing your habits.
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Overweight Dogs and Cats
Overweight dogs and cats seem to be on the rise. Veterinarians see fat dogs and fat cats everyday in their practices. Learn how to help your pet lose the extra weight.
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Weight Loss During the Holday Seasons
Weight loss, particularly during the holiday season, can sometimes be dificult. Up to 34 percent of adults are considered obese, which adds to the ever-increasing health problems associated with weight gain. This article outlines some basics concering weight loss and how to deal with dieting during the holidays. Be sure to check with you family clinician before embarking upon a weight control program particularly if there are substantial health issues.
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!0 Tips for Healthy Winter Eating
Winter weather saps energy and makes people feel like curling up with a good mound of snack foods, but it doesn't have to be that way. Make lean, healthy choices.
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A Food Journal is Key to Weight Loss Success
Recording what you actually eat v. what you think you eat can be a valuable tool in the struggle with weight loss.
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Gym Rowing as Exercise and Sport
Indoor rowing is a full-body workout that allows you to compete against the best in the world.
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How Age Changes Your Body
Aging is natural and normal - the alternative unthinkable. Ponder with us inevitable changes of age and how you can live a good life in harmony with them.
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Infectobesity, The Obesity Virus
Obesity is linked with viruses. Look to Massage Therapy, Integrative Manual Therapy, Acupuncture, Qigong, Reflexology and Laughter for supporting the immune system.
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Breakfast on Energy Light Foods
Considering how energy dense your food is may be the best way to get nutritional value from the calories you eat, especially at breakfast, a new study shows.
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Children Benefit From Family Dinners
Eating dinner as a family benefits children of all ages by improving nutrition and providing opportunities for emotional support and language development.
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Choc Chip Cookies for Grown ups
The problem with most choc chip cookie recipes is that the more you eat, the more you want. This recipe uses top quality chocolate to ensure a satisfying chocolaty treat.
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How Can I help My Child Lose Weight?
As much as 25 percent of our children and teenagers are overweight or obese. If you have become concerned about your child's weight, here are some suggestions.
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How to Eat Less During the Holidays
Not gaining weight over the holidays can be a gift you give yourself. For even the most avid dieters, the Christmas holiday season presents a challenge.
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Very Best Vegetarian Cookbook Ever
Review of Laurel's Kitchen, a vegetarian cookbook full of wholesome veggie recipes: casseroles, breads, salads, sandwich spreads, desserts and holiday party meal plans.
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5 Effective Tips for Weight Loss
Weight loss is a challenge. But here are a few simple tricks that will help you on your road to weight loss success. They are simple, free and most of all - painless.
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Aerobic Exercise May Suppress Appetite
Aerobic exercise is more effective than weight lifting at regulating hormones that suppress the appetite, making it a possible tool to battle overweight and obesity.
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Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
Holiday weight gain is not inevitable.
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What is Fiber and Why You Need it
Fiber is the part of plants that you do not digest, yet it does great things for the body.
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High Body Fat Overweight And Obese
Discusses the spreading obesity crisis, who is affected and measures for getting into better condition.
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Exercise & Apnea: Blessing or Curse?
A recent study has shown that a modest exercise program improves symptoms of sleep apnea. Aside from the good news that a little increase of activity can help, there is the danger that such findings will encourage doctors to perpetuate the already too prevalent practice of "blaming the victim" of apnea for being overweight and out of shape, which are consequences of as much as contributors to the disease. A solution to these problems may lie out of reach of many symptomatic apnea patients.
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Cigarette Smoking: What! Another Thing I Have to Give Up?
So you're enjoying that cigarette, eh? You wouldn't be so ready to light up if your skin turned to green blotches, would you?
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Basal Metabolic Temperature Test
Proper thyroid function is essential to good health. A simple test can determine if it is functioning properly.
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Childhood Overweight Often Goes Undiagnosed
Overweight in children should be diagnosed before it expands into obesity, but research shows that pediatricians are not intervening by diagnosing medical health issue.
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Ghrelin and How It Influences Appetite
Hormones and gut peptides play a significant role in appetite regulation. The most important gut peptide in stimulating hunger is Ghrelin.
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How to Use the Volumetrics Diet
Want to feel full while still eating the same amount of food? Learn how to swap high fats foods for low-density foods to lose weight.
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Is exercise effective medicine?
The benefits of exercise to your health.
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Nature's Own Cure
Folk medicine has long recognized the medicinal qualities of one of the most complex products your bees create, Royal Jelly. Find out more about this incredible substance.
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Simple Tips to Lose Weight Easier
Making minor lifestyle changes makes weight loss less challenging.
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The Benefits of Exercise
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Training Rate
How far, how much you should exercise.
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Abnormal Heart May Reduce Exercise Capacity
Exercise and heart health are linked, but people with abnormality may not be able to participate in physical activity so they miss out on the benefits.
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Avoid Trans Fats for Better Health
There are good fats and bad fats. Trans fats are the bad guys of the fat world. Learn to recognize them and take steps to avoid them.
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Back to the Beginnings...
Recently, I was asked to share the beginnings of <i>Women's Health and Thyroid Disease</i> in the alumni newsletter of Greenwich University. I would also like to share them with you. This is how it all began...
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Composition and Health Benefits of Apples
The Scandinavians called the apple the "Food of Gods" because of its nutritious properties and beneficial effects on the body and mind.
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Dealing With Failure
Failure can be a strong motivator & guiding force, especially if you learn to survive setbacks. Dealing with failure means bouncing back & achieving your goals.
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Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables!
There are many health benefits to having a fruit and vegetable rich diet.
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Eating Tree Nuts for Health
From Brazil nuts to almonds, from cashews to pecans, tree nuts bestow a tasty and nutritionally rich bounty.
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Exercise Tips for People with Asthma
People who suffer with asthma may be able to exercise normally, but some may need to adjust their physical activities for overall wellness.
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Heart Failure (Part 2)
The second part of last week's article, dealing this time with the causes and treatment of heart failure.
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How to Live Well With Diabetes
Diabetes is a debilitating condition that, for many people, can reduce the quality of life and cause problems. However, there are things people can do to deal with it.
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Loosing weight with exersise
This article is part two of middle age weight gain and deals with exercise.
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Management of Obesity (part 2 of 3 parts)
Management of Obesety by conservative treatments is discussed. The success and failures of this approach are covered.
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Maximizing Garlic's Health Benefits
Garlic's health benefits are increased by certain preparation and cooking methods and diminished by others.
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Meat and Proteins - the Muscle Builders!
This article is the fourth in our six part series on the basic groups of the Food Guide Pyramid. The meat and protein food group occupies a relatively small area of the Pyramid, yet is still an important food group to include in your family's daily diet. Whether your family eats meat or is vegetarian, foods from this group are vital for your family's muscle development, nerve function, blood and digestion, not to mention for kids' basic growth and development.
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Medicare Plan D
Medicare Part D is only 50% subscribed due to confusion over eligibility and coverage.
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