Saturday, July 30, 2011

Lycopene and Sulforaphane: Healthy Diet Boosters for Men

Lycopene and Sulforaphane: Healthy Diet Boosters for Men
Marketwire (press release)
Exercise and a healthy diet are easy steps for men to take." The exercise component is important to note, as obesity can be a factor in prostate cancer risk and can pose issues during robotic prostate surgery. The National Cancer Institute believes ...
Lunden Souza: Go green in your diet with fresh veggies
Merced Sun-Star
What about going green with your diet -- and by green, I mean green vegetables. After taking a health and nutrition course in college and living with a good friend who's a professional in the health field, I've become infatuated with the role that ...
What Vitamins Do I Need For Optimum Health?
ThirdAge
For those who do not get proper nutrition in their daily diet, vitamins and mineral supplements ... Read Moreare a helpful alternative. What vitamins do I need? It's a common question, and vitamins and mineral supplements are a helpful alternative for ...

Less than average wage and poor diet “may accelerate ageing process”
TopNews New Zealand
Scottish scientists have recently highlighted two factors that quicken the aging process - an unhealthy diet and a less than the average wage! The finding by a team of researchers at the University of Glasgow came after a comprehensive analysis of the ...
Man Drops From 350 To 175 Lbs Because He Was Scared Of Diagnosis
Medical News Today
Will Nevin, 25, feared a frightening diagnosis by doctors so much that he went on a diet and exercise drive and lost 175 lbs in 11 months. He had been starting to have tingling sensations in his feet, which after an internet search made him wonder ...
No excuse for bad diet, says expert
Private Healthcare UK
"Diet is very important all of the time. There is no excuse to have a bad diet," she explained. "It takes five minutes to make yourself a wholemeal sandwich with a piece of lettuce, or a couple of tomatoes." Ms Hogg also suggested that timing can be ...
Off road diet, now parallel vs. diagonal parking is Carolina Beach's big issue
StarNewsOnline.com
In response to congestion concerns, the council voted last month to nix the hotly disputed "roaddiet" – the traffic pattern implemented last year that reduced two lanes in each direction to one lane in each direction, a center turning lane and bike ...
Emma tells all to Grainne about diet revolt
Herald.ie
By Alexandra Ryan MISS Ireland Emma Waldron, will talk about the pressure women feel to stay thin in Grainne Seoige's new documentary series. Emma (22) is no stranger to speaking out on the pressure models often feel in trying to be skinny -- and how ...
Vanessa Minnillo Skipped Pre-Wedding Crash Diet
Gather Celebs News Channel
One new detail emerges: Vanessa did not go on a crash diet before the big day! As US Weekly reports, the 5'7" bride did not succumb to peer pressure to change her body. "I want him to see the girl he fell in love with," she said. ...
Park Bom's diet misconception resolved
allkpop
by ylee on July 29, 2011 at 2:49 pm YG Entertainment's exclusive personal trainer Hwang revealed the diet plans to the public to clear up some of the misconceptions about Park Bom's diet plans. Trainer Hwang commented, “Park Bom didn't have just a one ...
The Easy Diet Trick That May Stave Off Breast Cancer
The Stir
We often assume doctors have all the answers. But one incredibly frustrating gap in US physicians' knowledge is nutrition. I couldn't agree more with Dr. T. Colin Campbell, author of The China Study, when he asserted a couple of weeks ago on Real Time ...

The Minimalist: Pasta With Anchovies and Arugula
New York Times (blog)
By MARK BITTMAN The original version of this recipe, which I wrote in 2000 to accompany a column about the many wonders of anchovies, is one of the rare Minimalist recipes I wasn't entirely happy with when I recently re-examined it. ...
Pregnant, New Moms Sought for Advance My Baby Study; Sensory Integration Diet ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
This study takes a look at the belief that a sensory integration diet given to children during their developmental years, especially in the earliest days of the child's life, can have a positive influence on these troubling diagnoses. ...
Diet and Alzheimer 's Disease
Grocery.com
In a 2010 study conducted by researchers regarding the Alzheimer disease/diet relationship, and several nutrients were mentioned that were associated with lowering the risk of developing dementia. These nutrients are fatty acids (saturated and ...
Diabetic diet for Non Vegetarians
MedIndia (blog)
Diet plays a key role in the management of diabetes. People who have diabetes are often advised to take a diet rich in fiber. When we say fiber, we mean fruits, vegetables, whole grains and pulses. But what if a person who has non vegetarian habits ...

5 ways to spot a bogus diet

5 ways to spot a bogus diet
USA Weekend
One of the newest fad diets making headlines is the Dukan Diet — a pseudo-version of the Atkinsdiet that's popular in France. It's a highly restrictive plan of protein-rich, low-fat meals, lots of oat bran and tons of water. ...
Diet pill prescriptions rise by 65%
Mirror.co.uk
by Mike Swain, Daily Mirror 29/07/2011 STRESSED-OUT Brits are comfort eating to make themselves feel better – then swallowing diet pills to help them lose weight. Diet pill prescriptions have soared by 65% in the past year, say pharmacists, ...
Drug that cuts heart stroke risk
Times of India
The study was conducted on rabbits given a standard diet, a cholesterol-enriched diet or a cholesterol-enriched diet with ivabradine. It revealed that as well as improving the myocardial performance index, ivabradine greatly improved left ventricular ...
Class Sees Banned Drugs in Diet Pills
Courthouse News Service
By JAMIE ROSS FORT LAUDERDALE (CN) - Recidivist abusers of drug laws are selling a diet drug with bogus claims it is "exclusively from all-natural herbs," though it is "intentionally spiked" with Sibutramine, a dangerous appetite suppressant banned by ...
Diet's working for one of UK's fattest orangutans
CBBC Newsround
One of the UK's fattest orangutans has lost a fifth of her body weight thanks to a strict diet of fruit and veg. Oshine weighed a whopping 100kg - twice her normal weight - when she arrived at Monkey World in Dorset from South Africa, where she was ...


Can vitamins help boost your memory?
Montreal Gazette
But McNeill, who wasn't involved in the new study, said some people -- especially those who are deficient in vitamins and minerals -- might get a memory benefit from boosting the nutrients in theirdiet. Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot of the University of ...
Information Diet: Tim Gunn
Adweek
Are you a TV junkie, or on an airtime-restricted diet? I'm a TV junkie. I find television to be very therapeutic. If you're a couch potato, what do you watch, and how: TV, laptop or tablet?I love well-written, scripted television—comedies like How I ...
Cornell professor's food epiphany documented in new film
Ithaca Journal
Colin Campbell, an emeritus professor in nutritional science at Cornell University, is author of the book "The China Study" about the benefits of a plant-based diet. He is featured in the film "Forks Over Knives", that will be playing at Cinemopolis ...
Gearing up for the 100-mile diet
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin
But, I do think it will give me a better understanding of what is available in the area, and, since mydiet is more onerous, I think it will probably take more than a week for me get the hang of it. Vegetables are easy. Two words: farmers'market. ...
Swedish study links diet, school grades
UPI.com
OREBRO, Sweden, July 28 (UPI) -- Swedish researchers say young people whose diet is high in folate, the natural alternative to folic acid, are more successful in school. A study headed by Torbjorn Nilsson, a professor in biomedicine at Orebro ...
Real Housewife Taylor Armstrong reveals diet pill addiction & abusive marriage
Examiner.com
Taylor Armstrong, the rail-thin star of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, recently made headlines when she lost a noticeable amount of weight after relying on herbal diet pills. But now it's her claims that she was physically abused by her husband ...
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS
ABC News
"The 17 Day Diet: A Doctor's Plan Design for Rapid Results" by Dr. Mike Moreno (Free Press) 7. "The Greater Journey" by David McCullough (Simon & Schuster) 8. "The Dukan Diet" by Pierre Dukan (Crown Archetype) 9. "Of Thee I Zing" by Laura Ingraham with ...

Friday, July 29, 2011

Is diet soda really better for your health?

Is diet soda really better for your health?
NorthJersey.com
POMPTON LAKES — Diet foods are an option many weight conscious individuals think about on a regular basis, so it seems like a no-brainer when one way to save calories is to drink diet soda. But many people will be shocked to discover that diet soda ...
The truth about clean eating: The sane way to detox your diet
Kansas City Star
"It's more of a lifestyle or an approach to food instead of a diet," she adds, explaining that regular physical activity and eating small, frequent meals that are balanced with protein, fat, and carbohydrates are typically part of the approach. ...
Use a fork at dinner to cut flab
Times of India
Tried every type of diet to get that slim figure but nothing worked? Well, then try using a fork to have your dinner. There's no draconian reduction in calories for weeks on end. The only meal that has to be strictly controlled is dinner, ...
YG Entertainment trainer Hwang Sung Chan reveals Park Bom's true diet
allkpop
by VITALWARNING on July 28, 2011 at 6:50 am Recently, YG Entertainment's exclusive trainer, Hwang Sung Chan, revealed the truth about Park Bom's current diet. 2NE1's main vocalist has always been one of the most talked-about celebrities when it comes ...
The Body Shop | Diet sodas' downside
Louisville Courier-Journal
The brain may decide we need lots of sweets in our diet, and this could lead to overconsumption. While you are drinking a diet soda to escape the calories, you may not realize that you have your eye on something that is loaded with sugar and that you ...
Getting the edge: How a look at my four-day diet will help get me over the line
Daily Mail
And it comes from my diet. I've always felt diets are more about what not to eat, rather than what to eat, aside from your five-a-day. Even then, I think that's actively encouraged on the basis that it keeps you from tucking into the polar opposite. ...
The 411 on diets (Part 5) Blood type diet 101
Manila Standard Today
by Joba Botana The blood type diet is not very popular here in the Philippines compared with otherdiet methods that people only have to follow for a time until they achieve their desired weight. However, it is worth noting that it has a lot of ...
Moby's Media Diet
The Atlantic Wire
How do other people deal with the torrent of information that pours down on us all? What sources can't they live without? We regularly reach out to prominent figures in media, entertainment, politics, the arts and the literary world, to hear their ...
Poor diet 'can speed up ageing'
Nursing in Practice
Eating a poor diet and being on a low income can cause people to age more quickly, research has suggested. Researchers measured the ageing process by looking at telomeres - which are found at the end of chromosomes and shorten as people get older. ...
Here Comes the (Slimmer) Bride: The Wedding Deadline Diet
Allure Magazine (blog)
by Kate Sullivan, Writer , July 28, 2011, 9:00:00 AM Nevermind her battle with psoriasis, bride-to-be Kim Kardashian's workout schedule and diet plans are all over the internet, from her Tweets about working out twice in one day and her regular ...
Aam Mumbaikar's staple diet
Daily News & Analysis
What do you get when you mix the all-time favourite chaat and everyone's favourite fried food item? It's samosa bhel. This new entry on the street foods list is catching on fast. The unique combo is prepared by breaking a samosa into pieces and adding ...
musicMagpie: A minimalist's pie in the sky
Evening Standard
Everyone has one: a dirty little secret lurking under the bed or in a box, a hidden cache of relics from times gone by. It's the 'oh-my-gosh' box: so named because you're sure to gasp with a mixture of shock and shame when you open it and remind ...
Understanding the Dukan diet
Manila Standard Today
by Ed Biado Shortly before her wedding to Prince William, the former Catherine Middleton was allegedly introduced by her mother, Carole, to a certain diet that became responsible for her losing two sizes to fit into her gorgeous white dress. ...
Homme members show off their six-packs and reveal diet secrets
allkpop
by elliefilet on July 28, 2011 at 2:07 am On the latest episode of 'One Night TV Entertainment', Homme members Changmin and Lee Hyun revealed their diet and exercise secrets. They're being lauded as the “abs duo”, and many are interested in learning ...
More evidence suggests fructose boosts heart disease risk
Food Consumer
The study found adult men and women who ate a diet with 25 percent of calories from high fructose corn syrup for merely two weeks had increased plasma cholesterol and triglycerides, which are already associated with increased risk for heart disease. ...
Diet to your door: OK.co.uk review the best home delivery plans for 2011
OK! Magazine
AFTER making almost every attempt to slim down in time for our forthcoming holidays this summer,OK.co.uk turns to the 'diet to your door' craze once again in the race against time for an enviable beach body. Don't forget to check out OK.co.uk's 'diet ...
I Left My Diet in San Francisco!
Huffington Post (blog)
Yo-yo dieters often beat themselves up for failing at yet one more diet. CBT can help you discover why you end up putting the weight back on after weeks or months of healthy eating. Is it a lack of planning ahead or tracking, or perhaps subtle sabotage ...
Food Corps hopes to show a healthy link between garden, diet
Portland Tribune
By Steve Law Jennifer Lopez Hernandez (left) and RJ Staley dig for potatoes in the summer garden program at Earl Boyles Elementary School. The nonprofit Growing Gardens is hosting a new Food Corps staff member, an offshoot of Americorps, ...
Diet Soda Leads to Larger Waistlines, Not Smaller
Daily Glow
By Cari Dunn Dieters have been enjoying diet soda for decades. Many people think that switching from high calorie sodas to their no-calorie versions can help them shed unwanted pounds. Although there are fewer calories in diet soft drinks, ...
Better food choices for healthy living
Times of India
... who is now an assistant professor of neuroeconomics at the University of Zurich in Switzerland, came to their conclusions based on data from a brain-imaging experiment conducted with 33 adult volunteers, none of whom were following a specific diet ...

Thursday, July 28, 2011

How to plan a weight loss diet

How to plan a weight loss diet
Times of India
With enough weight loss scams reaching our doorsteps every day, it is now more important than ever to know how to plan a weight loss diet - the right way. Since most weight loss diets end up as fad diets or weight scams, you need to be the best judge ...
The new trend in diet foods? Appeal to Americans' desire for more, more, more!
Washington Post
By AP, When's the last time you were guiltily scraping your way to the bottom of an ice cream carton and noticed this message: “150 calories per pint”? (Matthew Mead/Associated Press) - This July 25, 2011 photo shows Tofu Shirataki noodles in Concord, ...
Diet Foods That Appeal to Your Inner Glutton
Long Island Press
“When people sit down to a meal and don't know the calorie count they tend to take a set amount by weight and volume,” says Rolls, whose new book “The Ultimate Volumetrics Diet” will be published next year. So she says the solution is not to reduce the ...
Commuters Across the U.S. and Canada Commit to Zipcar's "Low-Car Diet" Challenge
PR Newswire (press release)
Starting this week, 36 selected participants across the US and Canada have pledged to give up their personally-owned vehicles for 30 days and seek alternative methods of transportation as part of Zipcar's Low-Car Diet challenge. Participants will walk ...
Overweight people likely to stay that way
Hindustan Times
Of the 12 million Britons who diet every year, less than 10% succeed in losing significant amounts of weight — with most putting it The national survey by the Medical Research Council followed 5362 men and women since their birth in 1946, ...
The Dukan Diet: a sceptical dieter is converted
Telegraph.co.uk
Rotund writer Roger Tavener decided to investigate the Dukan diet in a bid to become a shadow of his former self. By Roger Tavener Everybody seems to be doing it and everybody has an opinion. Some swear by it, some swear it doesn't work. ...

Get help to turn your diet green
News & Observer
If you're interested in learning how to make the transition to a greener diet, some new online resources might give you a boost. One - the Meat Eater's Guide to Climate Change + Health - is available from the nonprofit Environmental Working Group at ...
Booting Kan out proves harder than expected
The Daily Yomiuri
Following the enactment Monday of a second supplementary budget for fiscal 2011, one of the three conditions Prime Minister Naoto Kan has set for quitting, the focus of attention in the Diet has shifted to the remaining criteria. ...
Low income and fast ageing 'linked'
MidLothian Today
People age more quickly if they have a bad diet and low income, according to scientists. Researchers looked at the DNA of a group of adults in Glasgow. The scientists measured the length of telomeres, found at the end of chromosomes, which shorten as ...
Best vegetarian sources of protein
Times of India
Animal protein helps maintain a well-balanced diet for most non-vegetarians. But what about the vegetarians? Does one really need to switch meal preferences to gain the maximum protein punch? Not at all. Today we bring you the best vegetarian sources ...
Diet Sodas Drinkers Have Larger Waist Lines
Care2.com
Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio examined data from 474 participants in a longitudinal aging study and found diet soft drink users had a 70 percent greater increase in waist circumference compared to non-diet ...


Times Food Writer Mark Bittman Wants Big Government to 'Fix' Your Diet with ...
Media Research Center
But public health is the role of the government, and our diet is right up there with any other public responsibility you can name, from water treatment to mass transit. Forcing sales of junk food down through taxes isn't ideal. ...
Are you addicted to diet soda?
14WFIE.com
By Ann Komis - email Americans drink more diet soda than in any other country, and on average, Americans drink about 57 gallons per person each year. So, are diet soda drinkers addicted? Many claim they are. Resident Dawna Hendricks drinks a lot of ...
School grades are linked to diet: study
The Local.se
Young people whose diet is high in folate (the natural alternative to folic acid) are more successful in school, according to a Swedish study published in the journal Pediatrics. The study was lead by by Torbjörn Nilsson, a professor in Biomedicine at ...
Almonds keep cholesterol levels in check
Planet Insane
So the secret to negating the risk factors comes from bringing down cholesterol levels and this can be achieved only with a change in diet and lifestyle. Recent research shows that almonds, which are rich with nutrients, can bring down cholesterol ...
Make switch to diet COLA?
Palm Beach Post (blog)
The Post occasionally publishes articles in print from national news services that contractually cannot be reproduced on our Web site. Access our regular syndicated columnists through the following links: By The Palm Beach Post Reducing the federal ...
Veg Diet May Protect Bowels from Disease
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News
Say researchers, "Overall the opportunity for preventing ... diverticular disease and other conditions, such as colorectal cancer, probably lies in the modification of diet, at either a population or an individual level." More evidence is needed before ...
Keep bones strong with diet, supplements
East Valley Tribune
The average person gets about 700 mg of calcium from their diet, meaning that they would need only an additional 500 mg of calcium as a supplement. It is not difficult to get your calcium needs from food alone. A serving of dairy provides about 300 mg ...
Do Fast-Food Customers Read the Calorie Charts?
WebMD
In an accompanying editorial, Susan Jebb, PhD, of the MRC Human Nutrition Research Center in Cambridge, UK, says that while labeling is a good first step in reduction of obesity, "sustained improvements in the nation's diet will require a ...
Our View: School diet rules provide the right lessons
SouthCoastToday.com
In Massachusetts, one out of every five children under the age of 18 is obese. And another 10 percent of children are overweight but not yet obese. These children have an increased risk of developing diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure ...
Caffeine, the good, the bad and the ugly
Los Angeles Times
Frechman is author of the upcoming book "The Food Is My Friend Diet" as well as founder of On the Weigh, a nutrition consulting business. She's a spokeswoman for the American Dietetic Assn. and a personal trainer certified by the American Council on ...
Cheap HGC – Can Drops Help Your Diet?
Newswire (press release)
My advice to you is to do the things that I outlined above and get some cheap HCG diet pills in order to drop those pounds in a hurry. The Author is a serial dieter, who lost - and kept off - 27 pounds in 40 days using cheap hcg drops.
Doctors group says hot dogs as dangerous as cigarettes
USA Today
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a Washington, DC, group that promotes preventive medicine and a vegan diet, unveiled a billboard Monday near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the advisory: "Warning: Hot dogs can wreck your health. ...
Katie Holmes may look ultra-thin, but she doesn't mind breaking her diet for ...
X17 Online
The actress donned a vibrant Gucci summer dress and platform heels for her outing on Tuesday, while adorable little Suri wore a grey tank with pink ruffled skirt and silver ballet flats. The pair were chauffeured to the Brentwood Country Mart near ..
Ask the Diet Doctor: What are the Biggest Weight-Loss Traps for Women?
Shape Magazine
By focusing on new and interesting ways to eat more vegetables, berries, and lean protein sources, you will displace the processed and refined sugar containing foods in your diet, leading to a relatively painless reduction in calories without having to ...
Gluten–Free Expert Carol Fenster Co-Authors Booklet on Cooking with Beans
Benzinga
Beans may be the unsung heroes of the food world, but a new booklet called Pulses in the Gluten-Free Diet, co-authored by Carol Fenster aims to give beans a more prominent role in the gluten-free diet. Beans may be the unsung heroes of the food world, ...
Never too tired for sexercise! Women admit they have sex even when exhausted ...
Daily Mail
A half-hour session of lovemaking will burn about 150 to 250 calories, and even up to 350 calories, depending on just how active you are, says Kerry McCloskey in her book, 'The Ultimate Sex Diet.' Simply kissing for an hour burns over 200 calories ...

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