by Usha on September 21st, 2009
With the lifestyles we lead and our dietary habits, piling on pounds as we grow older, is inevitable. Some of us even tend to take it easy, having gotten used to carrying all that baggage around.
I was browsing a weight loss forum the other day and read a post by a woman who is overweight [...]
Tags: alzheimer's, excess fat, overweight and dementia, overweight shrinks the brain, weight and obesity
by Health on December 29th, 2008
Unlike our ancestors who used their muscles for everyday activities and lived a physical lifestyle, our lifestyles are comparatively sedentary. Body fat is accumulated in unwanted places and the perfect body shape is a dream. Getting rid of the fat seems an almost impossible task. Fortunately, with the advancement in science, there [...]
Tags: Body Sculpting, Lipolysis, Liposuction
by Health on December 12th, 2008
Obesity in childhood leads to obesity as adults. In spite of being aware of the health problems associated with obesity, the percentage of obese kids in America is increasing at an alarming rate. Studies show that one out of three kids is obese.
Most kids are not into exercising and spend most of their [...]
by Health on November 12th, 2008
While we all think that Wall Street greed and the huge pay packets of “fat cat” speculators and bankers brought about the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the actual cause is entirely different. This was said to be just the trigger of the real cause, which is US gluttony.
America [...]
Tags: Fat America, supersize, Supersized America, The Bigger The Better
by Health on October 28th, 2008
Obesity is a problem most adults of today face. Some give up trying to reduce weight thinking it’s hereditary and others get discouraged when nothing seems to work. There are some people who are happy with themselves and what they are.
Agreed, we do not have to bother about what others feel about us [...]
Tags: BMR, exercise, fats, metabolism, Obesity
by Health on October 1st, 2008
Death begins in the colon! That may sound a little extreme but it is a fact that a troubled colon leads to all sorts of diseases, some more serious than the others. Colon cleansing is one of the best ways of cleaning an unhealthy colon that is severely out of balance. While it is [...]
Tags: colon, colon cleansing, colon cleansing mishaps
by Health on August 21st, 2008
By now you know that it is not possible to “live” with a toxic colon because it will not let you live. Yes, it can get very bad if neglected and lead to a host of debilitating health issues, including obesity, severe gastrointestinal dysfunction, gum disease, food allergies as well as recurring depression. [...]
Tags: colon, colon cleansing, have toxic colon, toxic colon
by Health on July 14th, 2008
It is said that hundreds of years ago, the intestinal “transit time” was much shorter than it is now, which is the interval from the time the food entered the mouth until it was excreted as feces. In those days, this was believed to be between 15 and 20 hours; whereas now it is [...]
Tags: colon cleansing, factors for colon cleansing, Health
by Health on June 9th, 2008
Years of abusing our bodies with poor diet, stress, medications, and other factors can cause chaos in our intestines and throw everything out of balance, causing several illnesses as well as weight gain. All those colas and burgers we so enthusiastically reach out to, are no good.
Alternative medicine provides gentle and effective methods that [...]
by Health on May 29th, 2008
Do you want to hear the good news first? There has been yet another breakthrough in the battle of the flab. Your fat cells or at least 10% of your fat cells die every year, irrespective of how your body behaved during the whole year, losing weight or gaining weight. This happens in individuals [...]