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How are Fattening?

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

The question is very easy, eating more than you owe. In other words consuming more calories than our body needs. To better understand how extra pounds are stored think about the following:
To raise one pound of weight need to consume 3500 extra calories. This is in theory (in the laboratory) in real life the results [...]

Diverticulosis Diet

Friday, April 9th, 2010

Most people have small pouches in your colon that bulge outward. Each lump is called a diverticulum. The condition of having diverticula is called diverticulosis.
Thus,the condition leads to inflammation, perforation or infection that occurs around the colon, where stool is retained.
What is important, then it is to avoid constipation.
Recommended Foods
Dairy milk is not advised, yoghurts [...]

Best Tips To Eliminate Body Fat

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Still often heard saying that “run very smooth, slightly faster than walking distance, it is best to eliminate body fat.” Not true. The reality is that running is a higher fat intake (and calories) than walking. The myth stems from the fact that at very low settings the preferred energy source for your muscles is [...]

Food and Weight Loss

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Losing weight can be difficult. However, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI English acronym) suggests the following (of course, you should discuss with your doctor first):
* Get up 15 minutes earlier in the morning and have breakfast at home. Include fruit, bread and skim milk.
* Prepare a healthy lunch the night before. Include [...]

For athletes who are overweight

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

A person who performs physical activity for over an hour each day can be viewed as a sportsman, so the following entries are valid for both those who engage in sport as a discipline for those who work to develop some physical effort.
When an athlete is overweight need to perform a special diet to reach [...]