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  • Diet, excerise and willpower help Marysville cop shed 160 pounds Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:47PMDave Vasconi, a Marysville police officer, lost so much weight people don't recognize him. On a recent police call, a local man asked Vasconi where the big, heavy cop disappeared to.
  • Being health wards off dementia and Alzheimer's: Study Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:45PMAccording to a new study even relatively minor health problems seemingly unrelated to the mind may affect a person's risk of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. This is apart from the other known risk factors like heart disease, strokes and other serious health conditions that affect the circulatory system or brain. The study was published this week in the journal Neurology.
  • It's Not Just You - Women and hormonal issues Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:40PMKHQA's special series, It's Not Just You, takes a closer look a women's hormonal imbalances, causes and treatments.
  • Rice fans love new federal food chart Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:55PMRice has taken quite a beating during the low-carb diet craze of late, but fans of the grain are singing its praises once again now that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a new food chart as a simple way for consumers to follow a healthy diet...
  • Avoiding carbs? Don't give up on them all, expert says Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 3:08PMThink lean meats, beans, whole grains If you're like many Americans, you may find yourself cutting out carb-containing foods like bread, rice and pasta these days in an effort to keep your waistline in check.
  • Could model's skinniness hurt contract? Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 7:51AMCandice Swanepoel hasn't been filling out those lacy underthings so well lately since a dramatic weight loss. This could mean trouble for her Victoria's Secret contract, which calls for a "healthy and muscular" appearance, a source says.
  • What Is The Truth About Cleansing? Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:56PMFor reasons unbeknownst to us (bathing suit season? too many summer tequila cocktails?), there's been a bit of a juice-cleansing craze lately.
  • High-carbohydrate diet tied to cancer Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:04PMPut that sandwich down, now. As if the link between carbohydrates and the muffin-top spilling over your waistband wasn't bad enough, new research indicates that a high-carbohydrate diet may also influence your cancer risk and the growth of tumours.
  • Guy Gourmet: Cooking is a sport, full-flavored food the reward Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 9:19PMWhat you might not have realized yet, if you are a guy, is that you own the kitchen.That utilitarian and yet sometimes mythic room in your home that you pass through on your way from hankering to satiation? It harbors so many of the things that you love — machines, tools, science, alchemy, danger and food — it’s hard to believe you have not figured this out for yourself yet. You own it.For eons ...
  • Study shows dramatic link between cancer, high-carb diets Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 8:32PMIt's another blow for the bagel and the baguette: a new study shows a dramatic link between high-carb diets and the growth and spread of cancerous tumours in mice.
  • Workout Tips: How to Get Ryan Reynolds' Body Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 8:59AMThe must-know fitness and nutrition tips to score the actor's killer physique
  • 'All-natural' bodybuilders spurn enhancing drugs Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 9:06PMDifference in aesthetic between bodybuilding competitors in the two types of federations is noticeable.
  • MARATHON MEALS Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 11:16AMI grew up in Brooklyn on spaghetti and TV dinners," says Allison Lassoe, who will be competing Sunday in the Second Annual Memorial Day Marathon expo and races at Tanglewood. Now, she said, "I try to watch what I eat.
  • Studies confirm health benefits of fruit consumption Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 7:33AMWhat do apples, blueberries and prunes have in common? If you guessed that they are all fruits you would be correct. However, that would only be scratching the surface. The fact is that studies consistently confirm the benefits of eating a variety of fruit daily. These benefits include better blood profiles, increased bone density and a strong defense against obesity.
  • Carbohydrate Cycling: How to become leaner in weeks Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 2:52PMIf there's one thing that we love and dread at the same time, it's carbohydrates. Just about any tasty treat you can buy in a store has carbs in it. It's in your breakfast bagel and fruit salad, your lunch croutons and vegetables, your snack cookies and triscuits, your bland, strictly oatmeal diet and much, much more.
  • Abbott receives CE Mark approval for new blood glucose monitoring system Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 6:35AMAbbott today announced that it has received CE Mark for its new FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System, the first blood glucose monitoring device from Abbott that includes a mealtime insulin calculator for calculating suggested insulin doses.
  • Jenny Craig the best diet program, Consumer Reports says Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 5:25AMConsumer Reports has ranked seven of the most popular diets, with Jenny Craig soundly on top
  • It's Time To Put Potatoes Back On The Table Saturday, April 23, 2011 @ 3:17AMHungry for a meatloaf cupcake with mashed potato frosting? How about potato tacos? Or a loaded baked potato pizza? With the popularity of low-carb diets waning, potato-based dishes are turning up on more dinner tables and restaurant menus as a healthy addition to almost any meal. The "Ingredients" column of the April 2011 issue of Food Technology magazine, published by the Institute of Food ...
  • Performance: Is your lifestyle killing you? Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:53PMHealth care is becoming the number one concern in the Western world. So what can we do about living longer in good health?
  • My Workout: Stephanie Schoch hitting her stride less than two years after twins Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 6:57PMAt 48, her goal in working out is to be the strongest 'older Mom' she could be for her 20-month-old children.
  • Dukan Diet: Bad breath, constipation and sex appeal? Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:59AMWill controversial French diet help Americans lose weight?
  • Dukan diet from France sounds a bit like the Atkins diet Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:22AMThe Dukan diet, developed by French doctor Pierre Dukan, is coming to the U.S. ( Screengrab from thedukandiet.info ) The Dukan diet (think “protein”) is making a splash on this side of the pond after apparently taking France by storm.
  • Limiting carbs, not calories, reduces liver fat faster, researchers find Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:11AMCurbing carbohydrates is more effective than cutting calories for individuals who want to quickly reduce the amount of fat in their liver, report UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers.
  • Cutting carbs rids liver of fat more effectively Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 1:41AMWashington, April 19: Reducing carbohydrate intake is more effective than cutting calories for people who want to rid their liver of unhealthy fat content.
  • The power (and pitfalls) of protein Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 9:27PMProtein powder is a must have item in many gyms. But too much of anything can often turn out to be a bad thing, writes Michael Jarosky.
  • Diet helps psoriasis patients manage the disease Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 7:49PMPsoriasis is a chronic skin condition that has no cure. It *can* be managed by treatments and medication. A better diet may also help those therapies work better. During a psoriasis check-up, Robert Greco got some diet advice from his dermatologist.
  • Mother's pregnancy diet can impact on baby's DNA - study Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 6:30PMWhat a woman eats during pregnancy can switch on a baby's fat gene.
  • The Royal Wedding diet: The secrets behind Kate Middleton's slim figure Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 3:06AMEVERY bride wants to look her best for her wedding day. But if you are about to walk down the aisle in front of two billion people, the stakes could not be higher.
  • Eating more carbs at dinner may actually be good for you Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 12:33PMEating a low-calorie diet in which carbs have a heavier presence at dinner may offer a host of healthful benefits, a study finds.
  • Don McNay: Why We Get Fat Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 8:10PMWhy We Get Fat is not a diet book. It is a well-documented insight into how a move back to "old fashioned values" might make us healthier.
  • Strengthen your immune system and avoid getting sick Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 5:41AMIt's that time of year- people are whipping out the Kleenex, or calling out sick for work or school. It's hard to completely avoid all the germs flying around, but there are some things you can do to strengthen your immune system so you can fight off the bug.
  • The skinny on fad diets Thursday, January 20, 2011 @ 10:44PMThe ill effects of quick fix weight loss regimes are an open secret. So why are they still popular options in this eternal battle of the bulge?
  • Diet Detective: A cheat sheet to help keep you fit Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 5:08AMIt's diet season. And with all the mixed messages out there, I thought a diet cheat sheet could help keep you fit and focused on your New Year's resolutions.
  • Wollschon (seated) and Mohd Zamri at Eco-Oasis Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 6:12PMIT’S a brand new year and many are likely to have made resolutions to go healthy. It can’t be said often enough that a low-fat, low-carb and high-fibre diet is one of the best ways to give your body a healthy kickstart in the New Year.
  • Eat To Prevent Injury Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 12:16PMPerformance nutrition tips to keep you healthy
  • Michelle Teheux: Can you trust a scientist or study results? Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 11:38AMI can’t decide if it’s stupidity or a conspiracy. Why, oh why, would scientists repeatedly go through all the trouble of doing a study that they know — or should know — is set up in such a way that the results are a foregone conclusion?
  • Girl conquers daily seizures through diet Sunday, December 5, 2010 @ 8:13AMWhat it is: Glut1 ds — Glut1 Transporter 1 Deficiency Syndrome — is a little-known genetic condition marked by infant seizures and diagnosed through genetic testing. Only about 250 people worldwide have been diagnosed, and the condition was identified only 10 years ago.
  • Inspiration, words of wisdom just a click away Saturday, December 4, 2010 @ 6:14AMIf asked, many of us are likely to offer up that "our" generation leads infinitely busier lifestyles than that of our ancestors. One could easily argue that on the whole we aren't any busier in "our" generation, we're just spending less time on more tasks.[...]
  • A Twinkie diet? It comes down to calories Saturday, December 4, 2010 @ 2:05AMKansas State University professor Mark Haub's junk-food weight-loss experiment diet depends on counting calories. When I tell people I'm on a high-carbohydrate diet, they give me a highly skeptical look, as if I just told them the moon landing was faked.
  • Weight loss fads build hype during season of indulgence Friday, December 3, 2010 @ 12:21AMAcai berries, diet pills, shakes and body wraps.
  • iPhone diet app only goes so far and it's not far enough Friday, December 3, 2010 @ 12:12AMThe Downtown Diva realizes that when one attends parties for a living, there's never a "good" time to start a diet - and trust me when I tell you...
  • Simple solutions to holiday weight-gain problem Wednesday, December 1, 2010 @ 2:50PMDuring the holiday season, it's common to experience weightgain. Reasons can vary, but increased availability of food, lessfocus on exercise and heightened stress levels are usually thebiggest culprits.
  • Sounds Like the Blood-Type Diet Tuesday, November 30, 2010 @ 10:29AMKen Kornman, the president and chief executive officer of Interleukin Genetics, was on Fox & Friends to discuss his company's genetic test for losing weight . On the show, Kornman says that the test looks at genetic variants to tell you whether you have a low carb genotype, low fat genotype, or a more middle-of-the-road genotype, and then you can tailor your diet to those results to lose weight ...
  • 10 Ways U.S. Dietary Guidelines Should Change Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 12:05PMFederal dietary guidelines are due for an update. Here's what an advisory panel thinks about it.
  • Books give consumers the skinny on food choices Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 3:33AMLooks like Americans really do like being told what to eat.
  • Side Effects of Lyrica Wednesday, October 27, 2010 @ 12:00PMLyrica is a prescription drug medicine used to treat Fibromyalgia and nerve pain due to Diabetes or Shingles. About a year ago, I developed nerve pain and irritation in the legs that appeared to be caused by a disc herniation. The pain was diffused and was not along a particular nerve. Instead, it occurred randomly in the feet and legs. I also had occasional numbness and tingling. Although my ...
  • Higher dairy calcium intake and increased serum vitamin D are related to greater diet-induced weight loss, Israeli ... Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 5:27PMA new study conducted by researchers in Israel reveals that higher dairy calcium intake and increased serum vitamin D are related to greater diet-induced weight loss.
  • Meals to Live Eliminates Guesswork for the Diabetes Community and Health-Conscious Shoppers Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 2:14PMDALLAS, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dallas-based Meals to Live, LLC announced the launch of a food product line developed by individuals with diabetes, for the diabetes community, with the aim of providing great tasting and healthy alternatives for meals and snacks. Meals to Live products deliver the balanced nutrition necessary for these individuals to maintain healthy blood glucose levels ...
  • Meals to Live Eliminates Guesswork for the Diabetes Community and Health-Conscious Shoppers Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 10:34AMToday, Dallas-based Meals to Live, LLC announced the launch of a food product line developed by individuals with diabetes, for the diabetes community, with the aim of providing great tasting and healthy alternatives for meals and snacks. Â Meals to Live products deliver the balanced nutrition necessary for these individuals to maintain healthy blood glucose levels by providing easy carb counting ...
  • Drinking milk helps weight reduction: Research Thursday, September 16, 2010 @ 3:29AMNow there's a new reason to grab a glass of milk when you're on diet, suggests a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. In a 2-year weight loss study, milk drinkers had an advantage over those who skipped the milk. Israeli researchers found that adults who drank the most milk (nearly 2 glasses per day) and had the highest vitamin D levels at 6 months, lost more weight ...