Archive for May, 2007

Food Diet Remedy Articles: - Adding More High Fiber Foods To Your Diet? Here Are A Few Things You Should Know Posted By : Brenda Watson

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Adding More High Fiber Foods To Your Diet? Here Are A Few Things You Should Know Posted By : Brenda Watson
Recent studies have shown that eating more high-fiber foods can help you lose weight and maintain a healthy body weight. That is because foods that are high in fiberfruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, nuts and seedshelp you feel full for longer periods of time, promote healthy blood sugar levels, and even eliminate calories from the foods you eat. But just how should you go about incorporating them into your daily diet? Here are a few tips to help you get started. …

Calorie Counting Chart - 5 Steps To Getting The Results You Crave Posted By : Colleen Langenfeld
Have you tried different ways to manage your eating and not been happy with the results? While there are no shortage of ideas on how to lose weight, every person is unique and finding the weight management system that works for you may take some trial and error. Sometimes the most profound results come from the simplest sources. If you can add and subtract, you can use a calorie counting chart to manage your body weight. Success with such a chart can be an amazing and conf…

Food Diet Remedy Articles: - Will A Low Carb Diet Pill Help? Posted By : Diane Crawford

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Will A Low Carb Diet Pill Help? Posted By : Diane Crawford
When you’re trying to lose weight, sometimes you get desparate. Particularly if you haven’t yet found the best way for you personally to lose weight quickly and steadily. Many people however, have discovered that a low to moderate carb lifestyle is what works best for helping them lose the extra body weight and fat, plus maintain those weight losses for many years to come. We’re all human though, and even those of us who have success with low to moderate carb eating will s…

Put An End To Fast Food & Snacks In Your Diet Posted By : Jeff Foster
It hardly seems fair… it is so easy to gain weight and so very difficult to get rid of it. Eating is one of the true pleasures in life. It’s a social activity… it’s a reason to gather with friends or family. And you can’t just completely refrain from food… your body won’t tolerate that maneuver and it’s unhealthy to do so anyway. Life is tough enough and nobody wants to give up the few pleasures in life that they truly enjoy; which is why so many people head furth…

“Functional Foods” Must Be Monitored To Assess Their Long-term Safety And Effectiveness
So-called ‘functional foods’ need to be systematically monitored because not enough is known about their long-term safety and effectiveness, say a group of scientists writing in today’s British Medical Journal. Functional foods are modified foods which claim to improve health, quality of life and/or well-being, for example, yoghurts or margarines which improve the health of your gut or heart.These foods are rapidly increasing in popularity. [click link for full article]

Healthy Dieting: Rules To Eat By Posted By : Brenda Watson
The first step toward improved health is to eat fresh, clean, whole foods foods in their natural state that have not been commercially processed. Sounds simple enough, but, sadly, eating a good diet, or even knowing just what constitutes one, is not simple at all in todays fast food world. The following list will outline the rules of a good basic diet, one which will help prevent, not treat, disease though adhering to these dietary principles may well result in th…

Healthy Diets Make Healthy People Posted By : Ramone Stevenson
It seems every time we turn around theres a new diet showing up thats going to make us skinny like those models we see on TV. Trouble is too skinny is no more healthy than weighing too much. Healthy diets make healthy people and these 6 ways to shed those extra pounds will have you eating healthy. 1. Loose The Mindset If you really want to loose those pounds forever you need to change the way you think. You need to retrain your brain about how it thinks when it comes…

Food Diet Remedy Articles: - WHO-UNICEF Multi-Country Infant And Young Child Feeding Workshop In Damascus

Monday, May 21st, 2007

WHO-UNICEF Multi-Country Infant And Young Child Feeding Workshop In Damascus
A four-day regional workshop initiated by WHO and UNICEF ended today with agreement to significantly scale-up efforts to improve infant and young child feeding practices in the Middle East and North Africa.The workshop was convened to address growing concern among public health experts over falling rates of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and the relatively low proportion of Baby Friendly Hospitals (BFH) in the region. [click link for full article]

Lower Risk For Diabetes Associated With Grain Fiber And Magnesium Intake
Higher dietary intake of fiber from grains and cereals and of magnesium may each be associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a report and meta-analysis in the Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.Projections indicate that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes worldwide may increase from 171 million in 2000 to 370 million by 2030, according to background information in the article. [click link for full article]

Food Tastes Change From English To Mediterranean, UK
As new research shows that Western-style diets, when compared to Mediterranean diets, increase the risk of lung disease by four times, a survey of British consumers shows that many are already switching to paella and pasta because they believe it’s a healthier option. [click link for full article]

Figure Out Your Healthy Diet Plan Posted By : Kelly Johnson
First its the Atkins Diet, then its the Suzanne Summers Diet, then its the Green Tea diet are you drowning in a filed of misinformation trying to find your healthy diet plan? When it comes to a healthy diet plan what you need to remember is that a fad in dieting is just like a fashion fad here today gone tomorrow and usually there is no scientific information that would prove these fads work. A healthy diet plan never has to be as complicated as many would lik…