Obesity Prevention Tips # 1 – Walking
If you are obese, chances are that you live in an area that is not very walking friendly. Going from one store to the next requires a car. Sell the car. The car is the bane (that which causes ruin or...
View ArticleTexans DT Frank Okam Commits to Losing Weight and Improving Footwork
Frank Okam of the Houston Texans lost 25 lbs in 2 months. Texans’ coach Gary Kubiak was displease when Frank Okam showed up in June weighing 360 pounds. The team quickly put Frank on a strengthening...
View ArticleFat Does Not Make Us Fat, But Carbs and Sugar Does
Refined carbohydrates such as flour, bread, cookies, pasta and potatoes can give us up to 60 teaspoons of sugar every a day. If you plan on losing weight of any kind, stay away from carbs as much as...
View ArticleJenna Fischer Sheds 10lbs
Jenna Fischer took control of her weight after putting on an extra 10 pounds and became flabby by hiking more and cutting back on junk food....
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...
View ArticlePotty 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...
View ArticleGastric 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....
View ArticleBrown 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...
View ArticleKelly Clarkson Weight Fluctuations
Ever since winning American Idol, Kelly Clarkson has been comfortable with her weight, and being bigger than the other girls. After becoming a mother, Kelly Clarkson put on some post-baby weight. She...
View ArticleJessie Wallace’s Weight Loss Obsession
No longer Jelly Wallace. The new Jessie Wallace is a lean fat burning machine. Her secret involves working out 3 times a week at the gym. No sweets or cake for months. A complete change of diet by...
View ArticleNBA’s Ben Gordon Loses 15 Pounds
NBA’s Ben Gordon loses 15 pounds with a vegetarian diet. He managed to slim down from 200 pounds to 185 pounds by working with a chef who helps to keep his vegetarian options creative and tasty. Ben...
View ArticleEasy Exercises to Lose Weight (for Fat and Overweight Individuals)
Going to the gym is easier said than done considering most machines are not designed to accommodate someone who is 400-500 pounds. Do not be discouraged. Here’s a list of easy exercises to lose weight...
View ArticleMichelle Obama’s Diet and Fitness Plan
Our first lady, Michelle Obama, is leading the charge in setting an example of healthy living for Americans. She eliminates junk food. Choose the better juice by carefully scrutinizing nutrition...
View ArticleFat Baby is Denied Insurance
A healthy fat baby was denied insurance. This is unheard of. Let’s rephrase that again, “A growing healthy big bone 4 month old baby is denied insurance!” What has the world come to where babies have...
View ArticleObesity Treatments Failing
When obese patients who need the most help are not making the necessary lifestyle changes, physician are having a hard time seeing the recommended obesity treatments working. Treatments include: FDA...
View ArticleJack Black’s Diet
Jack Black is on a mission to lose 50 pounds in 2011 by limiting his intake of quarter-pounders with cheese. He also might opt for the extreme of eating raisins only (jokingly)....
View ArticleWatch 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 ArticleKeely Shaye Smith Weight Gain
Over the years as the Hollywood paparazzi followed Keely Shaye Smith and husband Pierce Brosnon around, they also captured Keely Shaye Smith’s weight gain. She’s tall with a big frame. In the photos,...
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