Archive for December, 2006

Visitor Comment: Z-Trim

Posted by mbhimji in December 19th, 2006  
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Posted in: Weight Loss     

Hi All,
Did you read Bobs’ comments on Z-Trim?  I did a bit of searching and found an excellent link to this product, on a site that isn’t actually selling the product!
Here is the URL:
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/1996/z-trim896.htm
Here is the arcticle:
USDA Develops Tasty, No-Cal, High-Fiber Fat Substitute
By Ben Hardin
August 26, 1996
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26–Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman today announced [...]

Counting Calories v.s. Exercise

Posted by mbhimji in December 18th, 2006  
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Posted in: Weight Loss     

Dieters do calories, not exercise 
Counting calories may be seen as an easier way to weight loss
Twice as many dieters count calories to lose weight rather than exercise, a poll has found.
Calorie counting is most popular with women - half opt to count their food intake, compared with a third of men.
Yet 59% of the 2,000 [...]

Bare Bellies for Weight Loss

Posted by mbhimji in December 18th, 2006  
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This was just hillarious!  But you know, this is the first time I’ve ever read of officials tackling the obesity issue head-on in this manner:
TOKYO (AFP) - Two middle-aged Japanese bureaucrats showed their bulging bellies to the nation as they kicked off a diet blog as part of a national campaign to fight growing obesity.
Vice [...]

E-MAIL QUESTION: “Does lemon juice boost metabolism?”

Posted by mbhimji in December 17th, 2006  
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Posted in: Weight Loss Questions     

Hi All,
This question was e-mailed to me, so I did a bit of research (well, there isn’t much out there that talks about lemons or lemon juice other than anecdotal “evidence”).  Here is what I found on Yahoo Answers:
I’ve been helping people stay healthy for a more than 20 years and I can tell you [...]

Weight Loss and The Mind Game

Posted by mbhimji in December 17th, 2006  
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Even the most seasoned weight loss expert can use some weightloss tips every so often. Our eating habits are tied very closely with our behavior and using a behavioral approach to dieting can be beneficial to certain types of people who have bad eating habits that can be overcome with a little behavioral intervention.
Many times [...]

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