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What Is The Zone Diet? By : Kirsten Hawkins The Zone Diet is one of the five most discussed diets currently being endorsed. Developed by Barry Sears, a former researcher at MIT, it is based on maintaining insulin levels by striking a balance between carbohydrates and proteins at each meal. Sears suggests that the major cause of obesity is an imbalance of insulin in the body. He maintains that the diet currently recommended by most medical institutions is high in carbohydrates and low in fats - a combination which... What Is The South Beach Diet? By : Kirsten Hawkins The South Beach Diet was developed by cardiologist Arthur Agatston to help his patients lose weight and maintain a healthy diet for a lifetime. It is designed in phases, like the Atkins Diet, with different eating recommendations in each phase. All phases have the same underlying philosophy, though. Weight loss and maintenance depends on establishing a balanced diet that avoids 'bad' fats and carbohydrates. The proponents of the South Beach diet claim that you can lose ... What Kind Of Dieter Are You? By : Kirsten Hawkins Everyday it seems, we hear stories about people who joined a weight loss program, lost weight and look great! Before and after photographs provide dramatic proof that yes, these programs do work. But how do you decide which weight loss program is best for you, and make it work? First, you have to remember that the aim of a weight loss program is to take weight off and KEEP IT OFF. Yo-yo dieting puts stress on your body that can make losing weight harder and harder and pac... What’s 100 Calories A Day? By : Kirsten Hawkins According to the American Dietetic Association, the difference between weight loss and weight gain can be as little as 100 calories a day. Most Americans suffer from 'weight creep' - those nagging pounds that creep on over the years - at an average of about 2 pounds per year. That's 20 pounds in ten years. 40 pounds in 20. Can you afford to weigh 40 pounds more than you do now in twenty years? The difference could be as simple as cutting out 100 calories a day from your... Speed Up Your Weight Loss With Herbs And Spices By : Marie K Gordon I wonder how much it is generally known that the benefits of using herbs and spices can speed up your weight loss efforts, by quite a considerable amount actually. We all know that herbs and spices are used with cooking to varying degrees, and of course the primary reason for doing so is to make food much more tasty and interesting. I suspect however that you might be surprised at the considerable health benefits that can also be gained by using them. In saying this I ... How To Drop Weight and Become Healthier Using These 7 Simple Everyday Life Tips? By : Monty Lee This article provides 7 tips for losing your extra pounds. It shows you how to become healthier using simple everyday life tips. You may republish this article on your site, newsletter or anywhere else. The only condition is to keep links active at the bottom (in resource box) and not change the content. How To Gain Weight And Build More Muscle Mass By : Anthony Ellis A typical strength training program for weight gain all almost always includes compound free weight lifts like squats, bench press, shoulder press, pull-ups (wide grip), and dips. The amount of weight used for each, the amount of reps, and the frequency of training, will obviously be customized to suit your body type, current strength, and strength training goals. It’s also important to note is that training too often is both dangerous and counter-productive. More trainin... Your Metabolism And Fat Loss By : Anthony Ellis If you know someone that has been trying to lose weight and get into shape, you have probably heard words such as, "I just eat one meal a day to lose weight" or "I'm afraid if I eat, I'll gain weight" but sadly, this misnomer is why so many people are in the "battle of the bulge". People all over the world still believe that eating breakfast, or even three meals a day will cause them to gain weight. In truth, as long as they are eating the right types of foods and exercising,... The Secrets to Weight Loss After Pregnancy By : millzee1 Sarah is a pregnant mother of three who continues to breast-feed her 18-month-old. After each of her pregnancies, she has had difficulty losing weight. With all of her responsibilities, weight loss isn’t a priority. Still, she wishes that, once this pregnancy is over, she will be able to return Calorie counting done the right way = weight loss? Absolutely! By : Erik Pijcke Currently, there is abundance of free online food calorie calculators, but do they really help you lose weight? 7 Killer Ways To Maximize Your Fat Burning In The Gym By : Wesley Atkins Hey, we all want to shed some pounds and get back to the body that we had when we were younger and didn’t appreciate it but it takes discipline, planning, and dedication to make that happen. All too often people shed 10 or 15 pounds and then seem to stop losing weight. There is definitely a reason this happens and it should not be seen as failure or an excuse to give up on your weight loss goals. Here are 7 absolutely killer ways to maximize your fat burning routine and help ... Bariatric surgery & early death By : Gelfey Weight loss surgeries have witnessed huge popularity in recent times. The number of stomach-shrinking operations, a type of bariatric surgery meant for severely obese people has skyrocketed in recent years. Few celebrities of Hollywood have also opted for this form of surgery to curtail obesity. Health and fitness software, what should be in it? Part 1 By : Erik Pijcke This article is the first in a series that describe the required functions and features of health and fitness software. What and how much we eat have an enormous influence on our overall health. This article describes the requirements for a food and nutrition module. Weight Loss Motivation – How To Find It And Keep It! By : Lindsay Small Everyone who has ever tried to lose weight knows that the really big issue is motivation - where do we find it, how do we keep it going, and what do we do when it slips! To be successful at losing weight you must find your own motivation. More importantly, you must keep motivated, even when times get tough! Read through the tips and tricks and other resources below to help you find and maintain your motivation. * Set your goals and work out a realistic timescale for a... New Year - New Diet - New You? By : Ron Goodwsen - Imagine Me Media Are you about to make yet another new year’s resolution, as you see out the old year, along with it’s broken promises and failed, good intentions? Fresh with new-found conviction, after the gross excesses of the Christmas period and our usual failure to control ourselves, we arrive at the new year’s resolution, an annual triumph of hope over reality! Hope, that this time you will have the single mindedness to succeed, where last time you failed. I’m not suggesting for a... The Hoodia plant may be the best gift to avoid holiday weight gain By : Andrew Aitaken Is Hoodia the gift you should ask Santa for? The holiday season tends to wreak havoc on our waistlines and the Hoodia Plant may be the best gift to give yourself to avoid holiday weight gain. Exercise - An Effective Way To Lose Weight By : Sintilia Miecevole Are you trying to lose weight? Have you tried exercising? In case you do not know, exercising regularly is the most effective way to lose weight. Dieting is another way to do it and people choose it very often because it helps them to achieve weight loss very quickly. The problem with dieting is that, in most cases, when dieters return to their old eating habits they gain back all the weight they had lost, which is something very frustrating. That is the reason why you should... Weight Loss Surgery: What Are The Options? By : Anthony Ellis To understand how surgical procedures aid the grossly overweight person to reduce their body fat, it helps to first understand the digestive process that is responsible for handling the food we take in. Once food is chewed and swallowed, it’s on its way through the digestive tract, where enzymes and digestive juices will break it down and allow our systems to absorb the nutrients and calories. In the stomach, which can hold up to three pints of material, the breakdown cont... All Diets Work--No Diets Work By : Kathryn Martyn, M.NLP Stop dieting, start losing. You've heard that before but what should you really do? How do you get off the diet roller coaster and on the path to permanent weight loss? Weight Loss Survey: Why Dieters Fail To Lose Weight By : Anne Collins Why do we find dieting so difficult? A new survey from annecollins.com about the problems surrounding weight loss, suggests that motivation remains a critical factor. Lack of incentive to lose weight, hunger and inability to cope with "bad days" are common problems. Anne Collins explains how to overcome these problems and achieve your weight loss goals. Am I Lazy? By : Brad G. Morris Are we lazy or technologically dysfunctional? Understanding obesity - how to reduce weight By : Knut Holt A survey of the factors causing obesity and measures to reduce weight successfully. Diet Pills Health Risks By : Margie James Diet pills and aids are a multi-billion dollar industry. But the promises of pills are usually empty, and the dangers of addiction or other health problems may far outweigh any benefits for the users. Ideas For Weight Loss By : Tyler After writing about the fact that many people complain about being "fat", yet do nothing about it, I thought it might be a good idea to write one about a way you can lose weight. Well, maybe not any particular way, but a variety of ways... Successful Weight Loss In Five Easy Steps By : Marie Gordon If you happen to be among the millions of people who are weight impaired, you may have already considered, or even tried many alternatives for losing weight, and you may still be seeking that one magic "remedy". Weight Loss Problems Gone Forever By : AlanLeStourgeon Imagine if you would for a moment your weight loss problems gone forever. What would your life be like? What kinds of things would you be able to do as a result? Questioning The Obesity Myth By : Sussy Harlet The Fleshiness Myth: Why United States's Obsession with Weight Is Hazardous to Your Health. Gotham Books, New York, 2004. At a June 2, 2005, press conference, Dr. Julie Gerberding, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, apologized for the mixed messages the populace has been getting approximately the dangers of fleshiness. Acknowledging that flawed data in several CDC studies had exaggerated the risks of , Gerberding was responding in part to critics ... Putting A Stop To Food Cravings By : Sintilia Miecevole Most of us don't eat the perfect diet and we have struggles with food, same as everyone else. Having an awareness of this and knowing a little bit about our health and food nutrition can help when it comes to making wise decisions. Many people struggle with food "cravings." Studies tell us that it's fairly common for food cravings to happen quite often at around bedtime. Your guard may be down, you may have had an unusually hard day, and off you go on your not-so-merry wa... Weight Loss By : John Connory had been overweight my entire life. I have tried to changed my live as well and now I’m successful. What I have been done ? It’s began 3 years ago. I have changed my thinking on my life. I stopped to use my favorite sentence that tomorrow I'll do something about my weight and I became aware that this is my last chance to change my visage. How Not To Gain Holiday Weight So You Have No Need To Lose Weight By : Chris Chew Holiday season is just round the corner. There will be parties, celebrations, food and champagne. Ahhhh....that irresistible succulent Christmas turkey and sumptious pudding. That mouth watering new year buffet and the countdown champagne are so tempting. Your spirit is willing but your flesh is week. You binge. So what is price you pay for your hoilday binge? Well, stepped onto the bathroom scale and horror of horrors, you have gained a few pounds!! Aaaaaaaaarrrrgghhh!! ...
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