Archive for July, 2009

[Forum] How Can I Control Night-time Bingeing?

Friday, July 24th, 2009

From Diet Blog Share:

Hello!

I have recently came to the conclusion that I have a problem, even though I don’t believe it is too serious of a problem, I know that if I continue with this habit it will undoubtedly have a negative effect on my health.

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[Forum] Recipe: Taco Salad

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

From Diet Blog Share:

Taco Salad

This is something I’ve been eating and I love it.

Ingredients:
98% fat free ground turkey (6 ounces is what I use)
1 cup of tomatoes (diced up)
Romaine lettuce/fresh spinach (or whatever lettuce you like)
Chop up some red (purple) onions, as much or little as you would like
A few teaspoons of ground cumin
A few pinches of shreded cheese (I use skim/fat free Mozz)

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Aussie Parents Clueless About Their Fat Kids

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009


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Kids are fat. It’s hard not to be, every junk food, candy bar and sugary breakfast cereal has a cartoon character slapped on it.

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[Forum] Weight Loss: It’s a Mind Game!

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

From Diet Blog Share:

I’ve just started on this long journey called “weight loss.” As I go I’m always learning new things, taking in people’s opinions, and just absorbing everything. I probably know more about losing weight than a lot people. So you may ask, “Why are you fat”? Well, to tell you the truth, it’s all about will power.

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Protect Your Teeth From Erosion

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009


Flickr: abductos

I’ve heard of beach erosion, but teeth erosion? I always thought you just get cavities.

Nope. It turns out if you’re drinking a lot of citrus juices, tea and soda you’re probably slowly wearing away the enamel on your teeth.

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Eating Disorders in Middle-Age Are Increasing

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulemia are commonly associated with teenage girls, but experts say these illnesses are becoming increasingly common amongst the middle-aged.

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Fat, Fatter, Dying

Monday, July 20th, 2009

[ Note: This article was written by fitness and nutrition author Jon Benson. I have his permission to share it with you. Jon is the author of the Seven Minute Muscle Workout]

Below are two videos. Watch them if you dare.

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10 Ways to Shake Up Your Weights Workout

Sunday, July 19th, 2009


sxc.hu: blary54

Are you bored of your current routine? Have you been off the gym wagon for a bit?

Here are some ideas to help infuse some interest back into your weight routines.

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Are You Aware of the Hidden Salt in Chicken?

Saturday, July 18th, 2009


sxc.hu: prof

You wouldn’t expect uncooked chicken to be a significant source of sodium, would you? But apparently it can be. And, this is before you add any seasoning to it in your own home.

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Could Soy Sauce Reduce Salt in Food?

Friday, July 17th, 2009


Flickr: palindrome6996

In college, my roommates and I had a desk drawer stuffed shut with extra hot mustard, duck sauce and soy sauce packets.

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