613 articles on "weight"

8 Ways to Rev up Your Metabolism

Yes it’s true- and so unfair. As we get older weight gain begins to creep up on us. You hear people every day in the grocery store, around the water cooler, at parties complaining of this additional weight they can’t seem to lose. You used to eat...

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Tips on successful weight loss

Throughout my childhood and teenage years I watched as my mother tried every fad diet under the sun. I recall one time she ate boiled cabbage and nothing else for a whole week. I felt my mothers’ frustration and misery, however I could not understa...

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Do You REALLY Want to Lose Weight?

If you asked almost any overweight person, "Do you really want to lose weight?" the answer is likely, "Yes, I would love to lose weight." If most overweight and obese people would so love to lose weight that they spend billions a year on trying to l...

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South Beach Diet Overview

South Beach Diet Overview by: Beverley Brooke Developed by Dr. Arthur Agatston, The South Beach Diet touts itself as teaching dieters to eat the right carbs and the right fats. The diet has three phases. In the first dieter’s banish their bad ...

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Don't Blame Me If I'm Fat!

In a culture of blame-shifting we often look for someone to blame for our predicament. Being overweight is no different - who is to blame for obesity?"It's the fast food outlets - supplying us with fatty foods""Our thin-obsessed society is putti...

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Too Much Water Can Kill

Long distance runners and other endurance athletes have long been educated to believe that drinking lots of fluids during a long distance or endurance event was critical. And if you didn't drink enough water, you ran the risk of dehydration.Rese...

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I'm Not Fat, I'm Fluffy

I'm Not Fat - I'm Fluffy!A distorted body image is one of the symptoms that define anorexia and related eating disorders. Patients may be painfully thin but still see themselves as fat while they continue to cut calories, over-exercise, pur...

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Six Ways to Eat More Healthfully

(c) Copyright Kim BeardsmoreWith so much 'diet advice' around today it is little wonder if you feel somewhat confused. Whether you are wanting to lose weight, maintain your weight or help your family eat more healthfully....these six, simp...

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Is Gastric Bypass right for you?

Is Gastric Bypass right for you? by: Dakota Caudilla Gastric bypass is a form of weight-loss surgery done on a lot of Americans today. The reason is because more and more Americans are suffering from obesity and excessive weight problems. In som...

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Diet to Boost Fertility and Get Pregnant Naturally

The joyous moment in a woman's life is knowing that she is capable of getting pregnant and giving birth to a healthy child. However, not all women are able to get pregnant naturally. Some are referred as infertile while others need medical treat...

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