Vietnamese Quick Guide
Vietnamese restaurants offer dishes similar to those found at Chinese or Thai restaurants. Dishes may be steamed, fried, or simmered and usually included rice or noodles. This guide will help you make healthy choices at Vietnamese restaurants.
10 Ways to Fail
10 Ways to Fail at Weight Loss: From weighing in too often to cutting too many calories, these the things you don't want to do.
Portion Control Quiz – How Many Potato Chips are in a Serving?
Find out if you suffer from portion distortion with our portion control quiz!
South Beach Diet A to Z – Phase 1 South Beach Diet – South Beach Diet Phase One
South Beach Diet A to Z includes information about the diet's Phases, the foods that are and are not allowed, maintenance and more.
Victoria Principal Bikini Diet
The Victoria Principal Bikini Diet is a natural offshoot from Victoria Principal's own need to lose weight at a time in life when she had to drop some extra weight to fit into a bikini for a photo
Foods to Avoid for Acid Reflux
The most important foods to avoid for acid reflux can vary from person to person. Most food sensitivities tend to be highly individual and acid reflux is no exception. Body type, stomach chemistry,
Insoluble Fiber
Insoluble fiber, though often ignored, is an essential component of any healthy diet. The distinct properties of this fiber make it an important component of a healthy diet.
The Properties of
Is Ketosis Dangerous
Low carb diets work for quick weight loss because the body goes into ketosis, but is ketosis dangerous? This topic has been debated among health experts, and if you plan to try a low carb ketogenic
Stock market dips ‘linked to heart attack surge’ (AFP)
AFP - Doctors have found a relation between stock market fluctuations and heart attack frequency, a preliminary study by North Carolina's Duke University Medical Center has said.
Stock market dips linked to heart attack surge: study (AFP)
AFP - Doctors have found a relation between stock market fluctuations and heart attack frequency, a preliminary study by North Carolina's Duke University Medical Center said Saturday.
Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Most people will welcome the start
of daylight savings time this Sunday because it starts to stay light
longer, even if that means the early mornings will be dark once again.
There’s More to Mona Lisa Than Her Smile (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- Mona Lisa's smile remains
one of art's great mysteries, and many credit it with the portrait's
enduring appeal.
Air Pollution Slows Women’s Marathon Times (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- Running a marathon is
challenging enough, but now new research shows that the performance of
female marathoners can be hindered by a certain type of air pollution.
Are Stock Market Woes Bad for the Heart? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- When the stock market
declines, do heart attacks go up? That's what Duke University Medical
Center researchers are wondering based on an analysis of data collected
during the current U.S. economic crisis.
Marathoners Face Greater Risk of Artery Problems (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- If regular exercise such
as jogging is good for the heart, then turbo-charged workouts like
training for marathons must be even better, right?
Psoriasis Tied to Raised Heart Risk (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- The common skin ailment
psoriasis may boost the risk for heart attack, stroke and other
cardiovascular woes, probably through a shared inflammatory response, a
new Danish study found.
Many WTC Responders Show Signs of Heart Trouble (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 13 (HealthDay News) -- Police who responded on
9/11 to the collapsing World Trade Center towers appear to be at greater
risk for heart problems compared with people in the general population, a
new study finds.
Saturday "Smart Swap!": Save Loco Taco Calories
Save crazy calories with this week's swap at two Mexican style eateries ... if you order the Crispy Chicken Crisper tacos at Chili's, you'll be taking in nearly 2,000 calories! As the name implies, the tacos are made with crispy fried chicken which ratchets up the exact calorie count to 1,990 and over 100 grams of fat.
Stop instead at Baja Fresh and order their Original Baja Chicken tacos and cut your calories down to 630 and you get three of them (same as the Crisper tacos!). That's savings of 1,330 calories! ¡Aye caramba!
Saturday "Smart Swap!": Save Loco Taco Calories originally appeared on About.com Weight Loss on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at 03:36:18.
Vaccine court finds no link to autism
A special court ruled Friday that there is insufficient evidence to demonstrate that vaccines caused autism in three cases.