Thinner and Younger
Eating a low calorie yet nutritionally balanced diet extend human life.
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Adults and Teens Who Eat Beans Weigh Less
Studies have shown that high fiber diets may help reduce body weight and beans are an excellent source of fiber.
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Vegetarian Diets Cause Major Weight Loss
Controlled research trials prove vegerarian diet's efficacy.
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Reducing Dietary Salt Lowers Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Lowering Sodium in Your Diet Reduces Risk of Cardiovascular Disease by 26 Percent.
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DASH Diet Changes Better Reduce High Blood Pressure, Improve Lipids
Diet changes can further lower blood pressure, improve lipid levels and reduce cardiovascular risk.
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Age and Increased Complications After Bariatric Surgery
Older patients and those who undergo a certain type of procedure known as duodenal switch have an increased number of complications following bariatric surgery.
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Missing on Mother's Day
Save the Children estimates that of the 19 million women worldwide living with HIV and AIDS, at least 90% are mothers: the vast majority of them are living without adequate care and treatment.
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Lose A Little; It Helps A Lot
Moderate weight loss has received increasing attention as a strategy for those who are overweight or obese.
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Is the Atkins Diet Safe?
The low carbohydrate Atkins diet is not safe and should not be recommended for weight loss.
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The Balanced and Natural Alternative for Rapid Fat Loss
Weight Loss program advocates the cycling of dietary protein and carbohydrate intakes, combining natural healthy foods with a balanced lifestyle.
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New Book Unveils the Real Mayo Clinic Diet
Is the Mayo Clinic diet really about cabbage soup and grapefruit? Finally, Mayo Clinic answers your diet questions with its comprehensive and sensible approach to eating healthy.
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Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Heart Disease
This study proves that major weight loss is followed by an impressive reduction in risk factors for heart disease and a significant reduction in the use of medications for diabetes, cholesterol and blood pressure.
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Healthy Diets Rich in Protein and Good Fat and Lower in Carbs Linked to Better Heart Health
A healthy diet that replaces some carbohydrates with either protein or monounsaturated fat can substantially reduce blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
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Being Underweight Poses Health Risks
Unintentional weight loss could be caused by diseases, medications, psychological and social factors.
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Modified Atkins Diet Effectively Treats Childhood Seizures
A modified version of a popular low carbohydrate, high fat diet is nearly as effective at controlling seizures as the highly restrictive ketogenic diet.
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Ten Tips to Cut Back the Fat
Weight loss fads come and go, but limiting fat in your diet, particularly saturated fat and trans fat, is one of the most important diet changes most people can make for optimum health.
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Sick of Fad Diets That Come and Go?
Many diet plans sound downright unbelievable. Most restrictive fad diets aren't sustainable for long periods and some could even be potentially harmful.
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Set SMART Goals for Weight Management
Goal setting for weight loss isn't as simple as it may sound.
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The Cardiovascular Benefits of a Mediterranean-style Diet
Consuming a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and nuts may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with metabolic syndrome.
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Many New Immigrants To US Change Diet
The fewer changes the immigrant incorporates into his diet, the lower his or her Body Mass Index.
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Eating Disorders Affect All Ages
An inadequate diet, low in carbohydrates, fats and protein, can lead to several complications and and poor eating habits can severely damage their health.
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Thai Fat Loss Pills Are Extremely Dangerous
It is time women should stop believing miracles and tales about superslim weight loss pills.
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Diet of Kremlin Politicians Now Available for Anyone
The book tells about a low carbohydrate diet that helps the Kremlin elite be in good form.
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New Anti-obesity Pill Helps Weight Loss
The study said the weight loss drug, plus diet and exercise, promoted modest but sustained reductions in weight and waist circumference.
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Weight-loss Surgeries Quadrupled in Five Years
Hospital costs for treating patients who underwent weight loss surgery increased by more than six times.
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Medication Shows Modest Benefit in Reducing Weight
Use of the weight loss medication rimonabant produced modest yet sustained weight loss after 2 years.
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Low-Carbohydrate Diets Appear Effective, but May Raise Cholesterol Levels
Both low fat and low carbohydrate diets appear to be effective for weight loss up to one year, but low carbohydrate diets may be linked to higher LDL.
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More Americans Consume Soy in Their Daily Diet
Their Daily Diet: ease and taste of current soyfoods considered major factors according to a recent supermarket guru survey.
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Low-fat Consumption and The Risk of CVD in Postmenopausal Women
Diets low in total fat consumption did not significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women.
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Reducing Total Fat Intake
The study diet focused on reducing total fat, and unlike diets used to reduce heart disease risk, did not differentiate between "good fats" and "bad" fats.
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Low-Fat Diet Has Little Effect on Reducing Risk of Cancer
Large study shows that low fat diet has little effect on reducing the risk of breast cancer, colorectal cancer or cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women.
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Low-Fat Diet's Benefits for Women Less Than Expected
Older women who simply reduce the amount of total fat in their diet won't generally lower their risk of breast or colorectal cancer or heart disease.
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FDA Warns Consumers About Brazilian Diet Pills Found to Contain Active Drug Ingredients
There are dangers to consumers who purchase diet pills for weight loss that contain drugs of unknown origin and quality.
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New DASH Diet Improves Heart Health
Federal health experts kick off the new year with words of wisdom about healthy diet and reduction of long term cardiovascular health risk.
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Weight Loss Improves Bladder Control in Women with Prediabetes
Findings reinforce the benefits of modest weight loss. A 200 pound woman who loses 10 to 15 pounds not only lowers the risk of developing type 2 diabetes but also improves bladder control.
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Soy Plays Important Role in an Overall Healthy Diet
Helping consumers follow an overall heart healthy diet are a good substitution for foods higher in saturated fat.
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Losing Weight by Controlling Flavor Variety
The mean weight loss over that time was 16 pounds with persons losing from 10 to 31 pounds.
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Lose Weight, Gain Fat on Low-Fat Diets?
The study found that older women who followed a diet consistent with the government's high carbohydrate recommendations lost about two pounds over seven years.
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Diet Pills and Weight Control
Diet pills can change our life for the better.
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Low-Fat, High-Carbohydrate Diet not Associated with Weight Gain in Postmenopausal Women
Recommendations to achieve a diet lower in total and saturated fat with increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and without focus on weight loss, do not cause weight gain.
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