Posts Tagged ‘weight gain’

December 31, 2011

Explaining Winter Weight Gain

Explaining Winter Weight Gain

If you think you’re imagining an increase in your appetite as winter draws near, you’re not. Some scientists believe, based on research from a… Continue Reading

December 29, 2011

How Not to Overeat

How Not to Overeat

To find out how effective the traditional method of diet and exercise is in losing weight, scientists studied children to get their… Continue Reading

December 14, 2011

How to Avoid the Christmas Bulge

How to Avoid the Christmas Bulge.

Every year I say to myself – not this year! I am not going to sabotage my diet and workout schedule or get stressed out over Christmas. But it… Continue Reading

December 5, 2011

How Do Teenagers Lose Weight?

How Do Teenagers Lose Weight?

If you’re a teenager and trying to lose weight, where do you go for advice? Reportedly, 75% of obese teenagers are trying to lose weight, but… Continue Reading

November 12, 2011

Explaining Post-Diet Weight Gain

Explaining Post-Diet Weight Gain

The biggest complaint amongst dieters who follow a calorie-restricted diet is that as soon as they stop the diet, they gain back most of the weight… Continue Reading

November 11, 2011

Why Do Our Bodies Store Fat?

Why do our bodies store fat?

New research has identified a protein called galectin-12 as the key reason why our bodies store body fat on a regular basis. Researchers also… Continue Reading

October 29, 2011

The Great Fructose Debate

The great fructose debate

Fructose is being touted as the biggest enemy in the battle of the bulge. As a result, some confusion has developed and people are beginning to… Continue Reading

October 15, 2011

If It Doesn’t Come from Mother Nature, Don’t Eat It!

If it doesn

Eating healthy whole foods is always better than stocking up on low-fat, sugar-free synthetic, processed foods like low-calorie potato chips and… Continue Reading

June 30, 2011

Eat Potatoes if You Want to Look Like a Potato

Eat Potatoes if You Want to Look like a Potato

It’s no secret that potatoes are high in starch and calories, yet new research has taken this popular spud and put it under the microscope to see… Continue Reading

March 24, 2011

Junk Food Lovers are Created in the Womb

Junk Food Lovers are Created in the Womb

With obesity being called a 21st Century Epidemic, scientists are grappling to find cures and causes to help save the planet. Researchers are… Continue Reading