Star Jones Gastric Bypass Surgery | Foodfacts.com
Foodfacts.com members know that good nutrition and proper eating habits are essential to a balanced lifestyle and the avoidance of excessive weight. Unfortunately, morbidly obese individuals who have been unsuccessful in losing weight through diet and exercise are candidates for weight-loss surgery, known medically as bariatric surgery. Read more…
Overweight Teenager | Foodfacts.com
The Foodfacts.com Blog encountered an interesting article in Yahoo! News that claims over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat diet at taking off the pounds — and it might be better for your heart, according to new research. Read more…
Raw Chicken | Foodfacts.com
It’s not just the red meat or processed meat. Eating too much chicken can make you gain weight, too. Read more…
David Kessler | Foodfacts.com
David Kessler, the man who took on the tobacco industry, explained how the food industry is manipulating our appetite and creating foods that encourage us to overeat. Read more…
Avoiding Obesity | Foodfacts.com
Being obese and overweight isn’t necessarily the the same thing. People suffering from obesity have a huge amount of extra fat, not just little bit extra body fat. Most Foodfacts.com members are well aware that an obese person is easily prone to serious health hazards. Read more…
Artificial Sweeteners | Foodfacts.com
Foodfacts.com wonders: do artificial sweeteners lead to weight gain? A lot of people rushed to judgment against artificial sweeteners based on preliminary evidence that they might increase appetite or sugar cravings, or even cause elevated blood sugar levels. But the ensuing research has failed to deliver a definitive indictment. Read more…
Secrets To Weight Loss Success | Foodfacts.com
Foodfacts.com has been wondering: are there really any secrets to weight loss success? Read more…
Too Fat To Fight | Foodfacts.com
CNN has an interesting report this morning about concerns the US military has about the obesity epidemic. It is affecting military recruitment.
Foodfacts.com is aware that most of us have heard a lot about obesity being the number one health concern in the US today. But a national security issue? Apparently so.
Watch this interesting two minute video. Definitely food for thought (if you will excuse the pun):
Fat Free Foods Can Make You Gain Weight | Foodfacts.com
Foodfacts.com wonders: have you ever thought about this? All of those companies that make low fat or fat free foods claim that their products help people lose weight.
Here’s the thing though: Americans eat the most low fat and fat free foods, but somehow we have the highest rate of obesity in the world. That just doesn’t make sense. Read more…
Jamie Oliver | Foodfacts.com
Will ABC keep it? We hope so.
Foodfacts.com applauds any effort to promote a better understanding of nutrition, food ingredients, health and well-being. Jamie Oliver has raised public awareness about these issues, while presenting nutrition and health topics in an entertaining way.
The Foodfacts.com Blog is wondering if Jamie’s new reality show will resonate with the public? With obesity now our number one public health concern in the United States, we certainly hope so. Read more…
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