by Julie on September 7, 2009
In the last couple of years with the arrival of several low carb diet plans, carbohydrates have taken a dire rap when it comes to dieting and weight loss. Are carbs in reality a culprit to overweight and ill health or is there more to the story?
The body’s favored source of energy is carbs. Fat [...]
One of the greatest nutritional finds of our time has been the astonishing little acai berry that is only grown in the rainforests of the Amazon. This little berry is really a nutritional powerhouse. One of the reasons for its massive popularity is the claim that it can help with weight loss.
The acai berry is [...]
by Julie on June 26, 2009
Diet can be a confusing topic for the usual person. Of course we have all heard about vitamins and minerals, antioxidants and fiber, complex carbohydrates and sugars but how does it all fit in concert?
Well to begin with our bodies need individual amounts of macronutrients to live. There are a a minority of people who [...]
by Jill on April 19, 2009
Have you seen all the lose weight programs on the TV, in magazines and on the internet?Are you bored of all the promises to shed flab skip over the pretty adverts and just read the news. Until the day came I realised that life was not that great, my job sucked, my wife had started [...]
by Jill on April 19, 2009
Because of so many illnesses and chronic diseases that occur among people through the years, more and more individuals are playing attention to their health and fitness because these would help them combat certain medical conditions. Today, one of the major reasons why people are overweight or suffer from minor and major health risks is [...]
by Jill on April 18, 2009
Cardio vascular exercise, regularly called aerobics is well known for increasing your fitness and stamina. Aerobics simply means with air, i.e. you breathe normally and fully whilst exercising.
Cardio exercises can have many benefits for example a lowering of hypertension, better lung capacity and even a reduction of cholesterol. All these functions can drastically reduce the [...]
by Jill on April 18, 2009
A lot of folks struggle with weight problems and keeping healthy. To be able to win the battle however, one must enlist in a healthy weight loss program that will do the body a lot of good. A lot folks would join weight loss programs that promise fast results. Others would make use [...]
by Jill on April 17, 2009
It goes without saying that committing to a serious undertaking such as losing weight requires a lot of self discipline and careful preparation. You should understand that you can not just decide to lose weight and jump right on it. And this is where making weight loss plans comes in. It should be also mentioned [...]
by Jill on April 17, 2009
There are many things in this world that is hard to explain. You can count hypnosis as one of them. Science cannot fully explain the phenomenon that happens when one is under the guidance of a hypnotist. But there are many studies that have shown that hypnosis can be helpful in many situations. It has [...]
by Jill on April 17, 2009
It goes without saying that self esteem and weight loss is one of the main concerns of parents, teenagers and the general adult population to be considered. In fact the problem with obesity emerged even before the first World War, and has continually boosted exponentially in lots of Western [...]