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Posted on: 10 April, 2005

Author: (c) Anna “Overweight? NO MORE!”

Help! Which Diet to follow, High Protein or Low Carb?

Stop this diet insanity! We are bombarded by all type of diet propaganda trying to convince us that they are the solution to solve our overweight problems, from Atkins, to South Beach Diet, to Zone Diet, and all the way to extreme low carb diets. Certainly, these diets have worked for some, while failed for others. Hence, the challenging question: Are they having long-term results, which means keeping the weight off, or were just temporary weight loss, which means eventually gaining more weight? I am purposely not explaining these popular diets, as I want you to do a research on...

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Posted on: 28 March, 2005

Author: Jerry Byler

Does Fat Free Really Mean Free Of Fat?

Do you know what the words really mean on food labels?In this article, you’ll discover everything you need to know about how to interpret food labels and make the right food choices. So what does “fat-free” really mean?To be labeled “fat-free”, the food must contain less than ½ gram of fat per serving. To be labeled “Low Fat”, the food must contain 3 grams or less of fat per serving. To be labeled “Reduced Fat”, the food must be at least 25 percent lower in fat than a comparable food. To be labeled “Light”, the food must contain 1/3 fewer...

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Posted on: 19 January, 2005

Author: Meri Raffetto RD

The No Diet Way to Lose Weight and Keep it off!

Yes, you read it right…no ... first step in this weight ... program is to gather all of your old fad diets, quick weight loss ... and “magic cures”. Once you have them all together Yes, you read it right…no diets!The first step in this weight management program is to gather all of your old fad diets, quick weight loss remedies, and “magic cures”. Once you have them all together in a nice, neat pile- throw them into the trash! One thing we have learned in the last 20-30 years is diets don’t work and actually can make...

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Posted on: 06 November, 2004

Author: Mahesh Bhat

Warning! “Ipecac Syrup” can cause death when it used for weight loss!

Warning! “Ipecac Syrup” can cause death when it used for weight ... a shame to weight loss gurus and guides. How can a weight loss guru ... “Ipecac Syrup” to loose weight? Misuse of “Ipeca Warning! “Ipecac Syrup” can cause death when it used for weight loss!What a shame to weight loss gurus and guides. How can a weight loss guru recommend “Ipecac Syrup” to loose weight? Misuse of “Ipecac syrup” caused a death recently. Some eating disordered individuals participate in the dangerous activity of using ipecac syrup as a means of purging. Ipecac syrup is a plant extract from...

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