Healthy Body Fat Percentage News
- Obesity hits more boomers than others in U.S.: poll Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:56PMBaby boomers in the United States say their biggest health fear is cancer. Given their waistlines, heart disease and diabetes should be atop that list, too. American boomers are more obese than other generations, a new poll finds.
- Walking the weight off does it work? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:46AMWest Milford Let’s face it. Getting in shape or staying in shape gets progressively more difficult as we age. Add in busy schedules, eating on the run, and lots of sitting down with our jobs and that can be a big problem.
- Beth Greer: Clearing the Air: 5 Easy Ways to Reduce Toxins and Stay Healthy Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:32AMIt is common sense to believe that the more chemicals you are exposed to, the more likely you will eventually be negatively affected by them. Here are some easy and effective ways to reduce your exposure to chemicals in your home and minimize your risk of getting sick.
- H&F Briefs: Get accurate weigh-ins on your scale Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 12:00AMStep on and look at the numbers, right? Not so fast. For more accurate readings, follow these tips from Maria Kinirons, director of food and nutrition for Weight Watchers North America:
- Caring to provide options Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:54PMBEFORE undergoing a spine and shoulder surgery, retiree Alexander Jay, 67, made a promise that if the surgery was successful, he would return to the Mahindarama Buddhist Temple on Kampar Road in Penang where he offered prayers to thank the monks personally.
- Glenn’s Strategies for Well-Being: Menopause Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 11:24AM*Lately, I’m finding several women who are suddenly finding themselves at menopause stages of life are shocked as they experience the “throes” of menopause. What I continue to find surprising is the degree to which most of them were totally unprepared, and have no idea what is going on! Let’s see if we can offer [...]
- Obesity is in the eye of the beholder Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 10:34AMMore Americans are classified as obese than ever before, yet a large proportion of obese people do not think they are fat, according to a study conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
- You, too, can get fit Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 4:03PMSo I’ve never been “thin.” Some of us, I’ve decided, are born to be among the larger people. I can live with this.
- Fit Club: Body Measurements Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:01AMMany people are so excited when they first get started that they fail to do one of the most important steps before starting a fitness transformation, taking those measurements.
- BMI explained: the imperfect index that claims Brad Pitt is overweight Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 12:25AMBody Mass Index (BMI) is used by doctors and the government as a cheap and simple way to assess whether people are a healthy weight.
- Assistant principal graduates to new body, routine Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 5:16PMJohn Novak did not only have to lose weight in front of friends, neighbors and family. He had to do it in front of an entire high school student body.
- TurboCharged weight-loss book now available for readers in France Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 1:19AMTurboCharged, a new book by brother and sister co-authors Dian Griesel, Ph.D. and Tom Griesel, outlines a revolutionary 8-step rapid fat-loss program requiring no aerobic exercise, supplements or special equipment.
- Groundbreaking Fat-Loss Book TurboCharged Now Available For Sale in France Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 11:13PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TurboCharged, a new book by brother and sister co-authors Dian Griesel, Ph.D. and Tom Griesel, outlines a revolutionary 8-step rapid fat-loss program.
- 3 top tips for making a healthier burger that tastes amazing Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 12:08PMWe’re big burger fans in the EatingWell Test Kitchen—and we’re not the only ones. The average American consumes approximately 156 hamburgers a year. It’s a food that is near and dear to our hearts. Maybe a little too near, in an artery-clogging, waist-expanding sort of way. A single hamburger (without fries) at popular sit-down chain restaurants can top off at around 800 calories, with the same ...
- Merck and Roche Establish Strategic Agreements in Fight Against Chronic Hepatitis C Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 10:30AMMerck , known as MSD outside the United States, announced today that it has entered into agreements with Roche , through their respective subsidiaries, to improve treatment, diagnosis and awareness of chronic hepatitis C infection in developed and emerging markets.
