Diets in Review
The recognizable food pyramid has been a symbol of proper eating for the past 20 or so years. That symbol is now being replaced by the Obama administration with an image of a dinner plate. Many people have complained that … Continue reading
The producers of The Biggest Loser are looking for women who have 50 to 100 pounds to lose to be on a new ABC daytime talk show. The women who are cast will receive a trainer and a nutrition plan … Continue reading
Has Volkswagen made an advertisement that’s good enough to eat? The automaker has created a print ad for the Golf R that you can apparently rip out of the magazine and eat. The ad only appears to be running in … Continue reading
Tune in to the Oprah Winfrey Network on Wednesday, June 1st 2024 for the story of a man who weighted more than 1,000 pounds. Kenneth Brumley was the heaviest patient to have ever entered the Renaissance Hospital in Houston. He … Continue reading
There are many debates about the causes of the American obesity epidemic. It’s probably not a surprise to many that we spend more on fast food than we did in 1970 and eat more high fructose corn syrup than we … Continue reading
Water is boring. Why drink flavorless H20 when your tongue can be excited by bubbles or, well, flavor? Unfortunately, with that flavor everyone craves usually comes a lot of excess calories and sugars, and despite the fact they come in … Continue reading
Maruchy Lachance is president of Running Ninja!, a lifestyle brand for runners by runners. Running Ninja! offers a wide variety of apparel and gifts for runners to keep you happy and inspired while you’re on the run. It happens to the … Continue reading
J.J. Kunkle is an A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer and owner of The Fit Life, LLC in Bellbrook, Ohio. She never leaves home without her running shoes and shorts. “I couldn’t workout out last week; I was on a business trip. … Continue reading
Each season, we watch contestants on Dancing with the Stars undergo major transformations and this season was no different. Kendra Wilkinson may not have won the competition but she did win back her pre-baby body and a whole new perspective … Continue reading
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If I told you that eating less would cut your diabetes risk, you would think I’m stating the obvious. However, if I told you that the reason for this wasn’t due to weight loss, then I’d probably get your attention. … Continue reading