Archive for the ‘Healthy Food Tips’ Category

Link Time: Fat, Sick, Nearly Dead and Great Calorie Tools

Monday, January 31, 2011 10:00 Comments Off on Link Time: Fat, Sick, Nearly Dead and Great Calorie Tools

First this week, we wanted to tell you about an inspiring new documentary called “Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead. This award winning film follows Joe Cross around the USA during his 60 day green juice fast. He also enlists another morbidly obese truck driver to go on the diet with him. If you love inspiring stories then you’ll really like…

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Dennis Kucinich Suing the Congressional Cafeteria

Saturday, January 29, 2011 10:09 Comments Off on Dennis Kucinich Suing the Congressional Cafeteria

Representative Dennis Kucinich, of Ohio, is suing the United States congressional cafeteria for dental damage he suffered, after busting his teeth on an olive pit, hidden in a sandwich wrap he purchased there. And it’s not just for the price of a filling. Kucinich is seeking $150,000 in damages. The suit says he suffered “serious and permanent” injuries. It…

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Lose Weight With NLP

Friday, January 28, 2011 14:01 Comments Off on Lose Weight With NLP

With the vast array of diets on the market these days, you probably feel like you’ve seen it all. However, “losing weight with NLP” is likely to be something a little different from the norm. The original founders of NLP, or Neuro-linguistic Programming, Richard Bandler and John Grinder, claimed that, NLP would be instrumental in “finding ways to help…

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Nutritional-Minded Parenting: When Is It Too much?

Friday, January 28, 2011 10:15 Comments Off on Nutritional-Minded Parenting: When Is It Too much?

In a convenience-driven world where children are bearing the brunt of its consequences in the form of obesity and subpar health, it’s understandable that many parents strive to instil healthy eating habits in their children. But when does providing good nutrition cross the line into orthorexia? …

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Fruits and Vegetables ‘Tan’ Skin Without the Sun

Thursday, January 27, 2011 12:11 Comments Off on Fruits and Vegetables ‘Tan’ Skin Without the Sun

Consuming fruits and vegetables, such as carrots and tomatoes, gives a more attractive complexion than regular suntans, says a new study. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), high fruit and vegetable intake reduces risk of cancer, heart disease, and stroke; WHO data claims eating more fruits and vegetables could save 2.7 million lives worldwide each year. But, nutrients…

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Jack Lalanne: His Legacy

Thursday, January 27, 2011 10:00 Comments Off on Jack Lalanne: His Legacy

The Godfather of fitness – Jack Lalanne – has passed at the age of 96. Nobody in this past century has had more influence on the world of fitness than this man. Lalanne led an illustrious health-centered life and influenced millions through his TV show, informercials and books. For better or worse, Lalanne also tranformed the landscape of fitness…

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No Chicago Bear Roast in Minnesota

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 13:17 Comments Off on No Chicago Bear Roast in Minnesota

“Da Bears” didn’t need a honey glaze and an apple crammed down their mouth to choke on Sunday. NFC North rival, the Green Bay Packers, de-clawed the Bears, 21-14, propelling the cheese heads to the Super Bowl and sending the Bears (and their wimpy quarterback) home to hibernate for the winter. But prior to the NFC Championship game, a…

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Decades of Dieting Delusions

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 10:16 Comments Off on Decades of Dieting Delusions

Flickr: The Cornballer People have been looking for a magic weight loss cure for decades. And, it seems adverts from the past got away with making outlandish claims (perhaps nothing has changed there?) for their products, with many of the practises being extremely questionable. One which immediately springs to mind is “sanitized tapeworms”… eww!…

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Poll: The Black Swan Diet

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 21:38 Comments Off on Poll: The Black Swan Diet

Does life imitate Hollywood or does Hollywood imitate life? The “Black Swan” diet has recently arisen as a result of the new movie “The Black Swan” starring Natalie Portman, who was just nominated for best actress by the Academy for her role. Already slender Portman lost 20 pounds for her role as a ballerina by starving herself and intense training….

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You Don’t Need To Be Thin To Be Healthy

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 10:04 Comments Off on You Don’t Need To Be Thin To Be Healthy

Does losing weight make you healthier? A study published in January’s edition of the Nutrition Journal suggests not. The co-authors, nutritionist Linda Bacon and dietitian Lucy Aphramor, want to see a shift in advice from weight management to “Health at Every Size (HAES)”….

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