Morning Banana Diet
The Japanese Morning Banana Diet is easy to follow: Eat up to 4 fresh raw bananas (not the overly ripe type). Eat whatever you want at lunch. Absolutely no desert, and no sugars. Chew slowly. Drink...
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Anna Kournikova’s Diet
What is the secret to tennis pro Anna Kournikova’s diet when she is not participating in tournaments or photo shoots? She has been quoted as saying eating in “moderation is really the best way to go.”...
View ArticleValerie Bertinelli Discusses Weight Loss Battle
Valerie Bertinelli sat down with CBS News Sunday Morning to discuss her bout with food due to her own insecurities. She has lost 40 pounds with Jenny Craig after she joined the program at 172 lbs. Now...
View ArticleScared into Thinness With Swine Flu
If you are obese, you have more on your plate than you can handle. Shortness of breath, low energy, risk of heart attacks, diabetes, you name it, and you probably fear yourself contracting it one way...
View ArticleWeight Problems Lead to Arthritis
Research indicates the rate of diagnosed arthritis in obese people are double the rate of a person with normal weight. For every 1 average weight person with arthritis, there will be 2 obese persons...
View ArticleDiet or Exercise?
Diet wins by a mile. What you eat or what you don’t eat is much more effective than exercising. On average you burn 100 calories per 10 minutes of intense exercise. Before you decide to have a soda or...
View ArticleCraig and Tova’s 12 Week Work Out and Weight Loss
Craig and Tova inspires us all to get off our couches and burn off the calories. Whether you are over weight or need to tone those muscles, let these two amazing individuals inspire you to do more.
View ArticleYouTube Weight Loss Challenge – Tracie Sanderlin Wins
Through will power and determination, Tracie Sanderlin transforms herself by shedding the pounds that have accumulated through years of inactivity and over eating. Yes, everyone can lose weight. It...
View ArticleWhite Flour is Terrible for your Weight Loss
White flour is a processed and refined carbohydrate that have been stripped of fiber. The lack of fiber leads to overeating and the feeling of less satisfied. How many times have you had more than a...
View ArticleObesity Prevention Tips # 6 – Dinning Out
Often time we go out to a restaurant and forget all about our dieting, and calorie counting. Keep in mind if you want to succeed in losing weight, you have to watch what you eat and how much you eat...
View ArticleObesity Prevention Tips # 2 – Don’t Clean Your Plate
We have seen this too often where kids and adults continue to clean up all the food on their plate even when they are full and stuffed like Thanksgiving turkeys. It is absolutely okay to eat half a...
View ArticleObesity Prevention Tips # 11 – No Soda
Just say no to soda, and save yourself from a world of hurt if you are already leaning towards becoming obese or gaining unwanted pounds. Soda basically adds on lots of unnecessary calories without...
View ArticleObesity Causes Cancer
100K new cases of cancer is linked back to obesity. The American Institute for Cancer Research released figures correlating cancer data to obesity data. Not only does obesity destroy your sexual...
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Potty Training for Eating Fatty Foods
While orlistat is under the scrutiny of the FDA, let’s take a look at what it really does for people who take it regularly....
View ArticleSarah Palin Mocks Anti-Childhood Obesity Campaigns with Free Cookies
Giving away free cookies at a public function is always a nice gesture. However, Sarah Palin’s actions were in response to Pennsylvania’s recent cookie ban debate. We think it is alright to be against...
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Gastric Bypass a Solution for Obesity and Diabetes
Anecdotal evidence supports that gastric bypass may be a solution for the morbidly obese and those suffering from diabetes. After the surgery, patients’ blood sugar levels drop after a few days....
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Brown Fat Weight Loss
Recent studies have shown that we humans have two types of fat deposits. Brown fat, and white fat. The big difference is that the brown fat burns more calories than white fat. Babies when they are...
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Watch That Expanding Waist Size
Once you hit age 70, you can throw BMI numbers out the door. Not that you shouldn’t care about it at all. Researchers have found that waist to hip ratios are a better determinant of whether you have a...
View ArticleObesity Prevention Tips # 8 – Ask Questions
If you are overweight or obese, start asking questions! What am I putting into my body? How many calories am I consuming? Are there bad foods that I can eliminate from my meals? Am I moving around...
View ArticleFat Friends Need More Than Unconditional Love
If your friend is fat and overweight, you need to do more as a friend than simply giving them unconditional love. There’s nothing wrong with individuals who struggle with weight issues, but they are...
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