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January 19th, 2012 — drink, food, healthy eating, Weight Loss Journal
Sometimes it is too easy to make excuses about eating the right foods. Whether it’s simply inconvenient, we feel that eating healthy deprives us, or the lure of unhealthy food is too strong, we end up putting off eating right until it may be too late. Here are five easy ways that you can start [...]
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Keeping a Food Diary One of the best ways to really keep your diet real is to keep a food diet. This is a truly excellent first step when it comes to figuring out and assessing exactly how you eat. A food diary may also be able to tell you why it is that...... -
Healthy Snacking Here are some ideas for healthy snacks that you can munch on without having to feel guilty. - * Popcorn - As long as you are not saturating your popcorn in salt or butter the way the movie theaters do it, popcorn can really be a truly healthy snack option....... -
Why Do Diets Fail? The diet industry is a multi-billion dollar machine that keeps churning out new diets, new hope and new hype every single year. If diets were so effective, there would be no need to keep coming up with new methods and new diet plans, but the sad truth is, the vast...... -
Book Review: The Dorm Room Diet: The 8-Step Program for Creating a Healthy Lifestyle Plan That Really Works By Daphne Oz While everyone talks about the Freshman 15 and acknowledges that it is a problem, not many books have been written on the subject. Enter Daphne Oz, the daughter of the famous cardiologist, popularized on Oprah. Oz has some great advice to share for those looking to either beat the Freshman...... - 100 Calorie Diet Review The 100 Calorie Diet is a type of diet that was created by a pair of sisters, Tammy Trimble and Susie Trimble, and they lost more than 100 lbs following this diet plan that they have put together. They believe that by keeping track of calorie consumption in units of......
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January 10th, 2012 — food, healthy eating, Meals, Weight Loss Journal
The occasional sinful snack isn’t really going to ruin your weight loss endeavor, but the less that you eat of these particular foods, the better off you will tend to be. Why should you be opting for a food choice that is loaded with bad calories and fat, when you can choose something just as [...]
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The Role of Protein in Weight Loss When it comes to the trio of protein, fat and carbs, most people tend to focus on the last two. They are demonized, championed, reviled – you name it. But in this mess, protein is usually forgotten, or lumped into a category where it doesn’t belong. Protein is vital, especially...... -
Quick Tips for Healthy Weight Loss pt 1 Here is a handful of quick tips that will help you achieve healthy, natural and permanent weight loss. 1 - Researchers have conducted a study talking about how eating fewer meals may relate to weight loss, and what they found is that people that do not get a healthy breakfast...... -
22 Tips for Weight Loss pt 4 Here is a quick no nonsense guide to what you can to in order to get healthy and lose weight. This is part 4 in a 5 part series. (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5) 13 - Avoid trans saturated fats and foods with high fructose...... -
22 Tips for Weight Loss pt 2 Here is a quick no nonsense guide to what you can to in order to get healthy and lose weight. This is part 2 in a 5 part series. (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5) 5 - Learn about substitutions. There are some foods out there...... - Ultimate Weight Loss Solution Review Pros: Some dieters felt that it fit well with their busy and hectic schedules. Some dieters felt that it was simple to understand. Some dieters felt that it was relatively easy to stick to. Some dieters felt that the results were quick or timely. Some dieters felt that eating out......
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October 20th, 2011 — goals, healthy eating, motivation
One of the key components to eating right is getting motivated. While it’s easy enough at first to have grand plans, if you don’t have enough motivation to do the follow through, there’s just no point. In order to make sure that you’re successful with your diet, you’re going to need to make sure that [...]
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Targeting Problem Areas Most of us have at least one spot on our bodies that we would like to change. Commonly referred to as “problem areas,” if you are serious about making a change, you’ve got to find a way to target that area. While full body exercise is vital, there are many...... -
5 Supplements You Need While You're Dieting Whenever you start a diet you're going to need to make sure that you are taking the right supplements for your body. Most "diets" lack one or more of these supplements. Without the proper balance of nutrients and vitamins, your body can easily feel deprived and your cravings can skyrocket...... -
How to Diet Without Feeling Like It's a Diet For many of us, dieting is a form of deprivation that is extremely difficult to handle. It's tough to get through the day when you are literally starving yourself. Before you even start a diet, you're going to need to make sure that you are getting enough calories to get...... -
Figuring Out When to Start a Diet The process of starting a diet is probably one of the most difficult steps you can take when you’re getting started on the road to fitness. It’s not easy to commit to making changes in your life, especially if they are big changes, and it is all too easy to...... - Using Salsa as Your Salad Dressing I went out to lunch yesterday at my favorite Mexican restaurant with a friend: Sancho's Taqueria. This place has the most amazing fish tacos on the planet and many many people swear by the carnitas super burrito... They really are inspirational... This day however, I ordered the Sancho's Cobb with......
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September 16th, 2011 — alcohol, alternative ideas, diet, healthy eating, moderation
If you are having trouble finding ways to eat out with your friends or family while you are on a diet, you don’t have to resort to becoming a hermit. Eating out is not something that you want to do every day, but occasionally, it can serve as an important way of treating yourself for [...]
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Easy Diet Changes When we need to lose weight, it's really common to get swept up into the mindset that we need to make radical changes. While this may be true, it may not be healthy to make such a drastic change in the way you eat. In fact, you may be increasing...... -
Is Saving Up For Dinner Ruining Your Diet? It is a common practice, and many of us are guilty of it. We forgo eating all day long, because we know we’ll be eating out that night, or that there is a special event coming later in the day and we want to be able to eat whatever we...... -
4 Foods to Lower Your Blood Pressure High blood pressure is a problem that affects millions of Americans every year. Many of us are struggling with numbers that are too high and we cannot seem to get them down. Before trying any of the advice mentioned here it is vital to speak with your doctor. You may...... - Eating for Life By Bill Phillips This book made Bob Phillips a household name and we thought it was a good idea to revisit this book and see how it compares to the latest diet books on the market. While we are deluged with new titles every month, it’s always nice to go back to an......
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Do Online Diet Plans Work? As our lives become more focused around online activities, it was only natural that diets would make the move towards becoming more online based. There are literally thousands of different sites that purport to help you lose weight, but do these plans really work? For many dieters, they do, and......
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September 13th, 2011 — Book Review, nutrition, recipe, Weight Loss Journal
Wouldn’t it be great if there were special foods out there that didn’t contain any calories, or better yet, helped your body burn other calories more efficiently? That’s the main premise of the book Foods That Help You Lose Weight – that there are foods out there that are actually “negative calorie.” Any dieter would [...]
Online Stores Related Posts - Book Review: The Whole Grain Diet Miracle By Dr. Lisa Hark and Dr. Darwin Deen Even though carbs get a bad rap, it’s commonly accepted that if you do have to eat them, whole grains are the way to go. There are many benefits to having a diet rich in whole grains, and this book from Drs. Lisa Hark and Darwin Deen offers a plan......
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Local Produce from Farmers Markets During the latter half of the summer and the earlier part of the fall, you are dealing with what is the perfect season for visiting a farmers market. There are small "mom and pop" style stands and larger, more organized markets offering extensive selections from multiple vendors. No matter which...... - Do Online Diet Plans Work? As our lives become more focused around online activities, it was only natural that diets would make the move towards becoming more online based. There are literally thousands of different sites that purport to help you lose weight, but do these plans really work? For many dieters, they do, and......
- Healthy Snacking Here are some ideas for healthy snacks that you can munch on without having to feel guilty. - * Popcorn - As long as you are not saturating your popcorn in salt or butter the way the movie theaters do it, popcorn can really be a truly healthy snack option.......
- The New Glucose Revolution By Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Kaye Foster-Powell, Stephen Colagiuri, Thomas Wolever Anytime it takes five people to write one book, you’ve got to wonder whether the subject matter is really difficult, or if there was a shortage of available projects on the market. The New Glucose Revolution tackles a pretty complex subject, but we failed to see how five people were......
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