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Fad Diets can Kill!

Everything you read about diets should be "taken with a grain of salt". If something seems too good to be true, or not plausible, seek other sources, or ask at http://mayoclinic.com. You probably have heard about "anorexia", self-starvation, or "bulimia", binge eating followed by laxatives and/or induced vomiting. These disorders often affect females with poor self image. Death can result. You might not realize that some fad diets are also deadly to health or to life. Any diet that focuses on ...
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How To Lose Weight Sensibly and Keep It Off

Article: How To Lose Weight Sensibly and Keep It Off Who should lose weight? Health experts generally agree that adults who are overweight and have weight-related medical problems or a family history of such problems can benefit from weight loss. Some weight-related health problems include diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, or high blood sugar levels. Even a small weight loss of 10 to 20 pounds can improve your health by lowering your blood pressure and ...
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Do You Make These South Beach Diet Mistakes ?

Word count: 454 Character width: 60 Resource box: 5 lines ========================================================== Do You Make These South Beach Diet Mistakes ? - by Neil Stelling B.Sc, MBA © DigiLectual Inc. All Rights Reserved. ========================================================== The South Beach Diet works, for most people. Its low fat, low carb approach helps you lose weight quickly and easily. Health benefits are great too. But there's some easy mistakes you must avoid. Gain Weight ...
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The Atkins Diet - Separating Fact From Fiction

Have you ever wished for a diet where you ate bacon, eggs, red meat, butter and sausage all day? Surprise! It's not the Atkins Diet. The Atkins Diet has been in existence for over 30 years and has enjoyed a surge in popularity over the last few years. Pioneered by Dr. Robert Atkins, the theory behind the Atkins Diet is simple. Your body prefers to utilize carbohydrates (such as in grains, cereals, breads, etc.) for energy and will burn them first prior to body fat. By cutting down ...
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