Dieting
It would be hard to find anyone in the United States, or in any other part of the Western world, who has not at one time gone on a weight-loss diet. Perhaps the most long-lived fad of our soci...
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How many types of diets do you think there are? There are many types of diets, but not all of them are healthy. Diets can be interpreted in two ways: losing weight, or eating healthy. Some diets consi...
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Only one in every 100 people who goes on a diet succeeds in losing weight permanently. The rest gain it back again, and often gain back an additional 10 percent more than was lost in the firs...
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It's been nearly three months since the writers went on strike. The TIVO broke a month into it, and no one in my house has bothered to fix it. We watched the last episode of "House," and that was t...
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Are you confused by the conflicting reports about low-carbohydrate vs. low-fat diets? Dieters aren't the only ones. The researchers who design studies, even when they try to be as fair as possible...
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Older Chinese women who eat a Western-style diet loaded with meats and sweets appear to have a greater risk for breast cancer than women who eat mainly soy and vegetables, a new study has concluded...
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The government on Wednesday approved over-the-counter sales of the fat-blocking diet pill orlistat, allowing direct sales for the first time of a version of a diet drug that had been available only...
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Frankfurt (dpa) - A Mediterranean diet remains one of the simplest
and best means of preventing heart disease, according to the German
Heart Foundation.
Plent...
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