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Posted on: 09 November, 2004

Author: Dana Scripca

From now on, Europe focuses on dieting pills

A state of ... has been recently put on European Union agenda. In the next ten years, European ... will be "on diet". The EU ... have to manage an alarming ... high rate of o A state of emergency has been recently put on European Union agenda. In the next ten years, European countries will be "on diet". The EU countries have to manage an alarming situation: high rate of obesity and overweight. It seems that all America's weight-loss problems along with diets and any kind of dieting pills crossed the Ocean.European countries borrowed bad habits from AmericansAlong with...

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Posted on: 06 November, 2004

Author: Mahesh Bhat

Warning! “Ipecac Syrup” can cause death when it used for weight loss!

Warning! “Ipecac Syrup” can cause death when it used for weight ... a shame to weight loss gurus and guides. How can a weight loss guru ... “Ipecac Syrup” to loose weight? Misuse of “Ipeca Warning! “Ipecac Syrup” can cause death when it used for weight loss!What a shame to weight loss gurus and guides. How can a weight loss guru recommend “Ipecac Syrup” to loose weight? Misuse of “Ipecac syrup” caused a death recently. Some eating disordered individuals participate in the dangerous activity of using ipecac syrup as a means of purging. Ipecac syrup is a plant extract from...

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Posted on: 04 November, 2004

Author: Zo Houseman

Co-Dependency and Food: Trying to Fill the Void

Nice girls don’t speak up. Nice girls take care of and support others. These are just a few of the messages girls often receive as they are ... Often in ... these ... messages tur Nice girls don’t speak up. Nice girls take care of and support others. These are just a few of the messages girls often receive as they are socialized. Often in adulthood, these ingrained messages turn into full-blown co-dependency. Years can go by. Unmet needs build up energy; they demand attention. But without learning skills in setting boundaries, letting others feel their own pain and making...

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Posted on: 02 November, 2004

Author: Vernita Sherman

Weight Loss vs. Fat Loss

In order to lose weight, your body must burn more calories than it takes in, but keep in mind that your body needs calories for energy and when you ... your body needs even more ... Before In order to lose weight, your body must burn more calories than it takes in, but keep in mind that your body needs calories for energy and when you exercise; your body needs even more calories. Before I talk about energy, the first thing you must understand is that losing weight and losing fat is not the same thing. Just because you lose...

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Posted on: 01 November, 2004

Author: Tammy Corbett

Understanding Tumescent Liposuction

Tumescent liposuction was developed by dermatologic surgeons in the mid 1980's and has become the more popular method of liposuction. It is considered a major advancement that has completely changed s... Tumescent liposuction was developed by dermatologic surgeons in the mid 1980's and has become the more popular method of liposuction. It is considered a major advancement that has completely changed surgical fat removal. It is regarded as the "best" type of liposuction surgery to date.Tumescent liposuction is done using a local anesthetic. A large volume of saline solution containing the anesthetic and a drug called "epinephrine" is injected directly...

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Posted on: 01 November, 2004

Author: Laura Ciocan

South Beach Diet - US vs. World

Diets concern ... ... as they do have a ... weight ... So it would only be natural that dieting issues be so over ... in the US. Also, "miracle diet recipes" are very Diets concern especially Americans as they do have a "national weight problem". So it would only be natural that dieting issues be so over proportioned in the US. Also, "miracle diet recipes" are very popular and make way rapidly into people's minds. This also happened with the South Beach Diet – the diet that will not only allow you get rid of a lot of weight...

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Posted on: 27 October, 2004

Author: Stephanie Yeh

Winter Weight Loss Magic

If winter hibernation tends to pack on the pounds, take heart. There are some simple steps you can take this winter to prevent yourself from gaining weight. Even though it’s a “natural” process to put on weight during the winter, it’s not all that pleasant. So check out these simple steps to winter weight loss magic: WEAR RED: The color red is pure fire energy and it will literally melt fat. Add red to your wardrobe. For great weight loss while you sleep, wear red bicycle pants to bed (if you have weight around your belly and butt) or red...

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Posted on: 27 October, 2004

Author: Brian B. Carter, MS, LAc

The Real Truth about your Sweet Tooth

... My mom always said my ... was to blame for my weight problem (I can't seem to lose ... but my best friend says I should listen to my body and eat whatever I want because it kno Question: My mom always said my sweet-tooth was to blame for my weight problem (I can't seem to lose weight!), but my best friend says I should listen to my body and eat whatever I want because it knows what I need. I'm not sure what to do! Does Oriental Medicine have any wisdom about diet that could help me? -...

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Posted on: 26 October, 2004

Author: The Wardrobe Shrink - Sarah Whittaker

To Diet or not to Diet, that should be the question!

To Diet Or Not To Diet? That Should Be The Question!Diet information is everywhere. In advertisements, on TV, in magazines; the bookstores are crammed with books on many different diet options - The S... To Diet Or Not To Diet? That Should Be The Question!Diet information is everywhere. In advertisements, on TV, in magazines; the bookstores are crammed with books on many different diet options - The South Beach Diet, The Atkins Diet, Weight Watchers, The Cabbage Soup Diet. The message is ‘you should think about your weight’. If you aren't already thinking about dieting, you will be before long.Most...

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Posted on: 25 October, 2004

Author: Marsha J. Hudnall, MS, RD, CD

Holiday Eating: Party Hearty Without Putting on the Pounds!

The holidays are ... a special time of year. These days, however, many women wonder whether ... means happy -- or ... Do you know anyone who doesn't feel more stress during the hol The holidays are definitely a special time of year. These days, however, many women wonder whether "special" means happy -- or stressful. Do you know anyone who doesn't feel more stress during the holiday season? One thing is for sure: Stress is a six-letter word that can spell added trouble for many women who struggle with food, eating and weight.A national survey of women conducted earlier...

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