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HCG Diet For Weight Loss

HCG Diet For Weight Loss

It is the pregnancy hormone HCG that is helping people lose weight, in a new program. It may sound bizarre, but there are many who want to use this new kind of weight loss program to help knock off the extra pounds. The HCG diet uses, as the name suggests, the human chorionic gonadotrophin that [...]

HCG Diet Side Effects May Differ With Men And Women

HCG Diet Side Effects May Differ With Men And Women

If you are embarking on the HCG diet fad it will be helpful to know what are the side effects of HCG. This will help you prepare and prevent some of the HCG diet effects if not totally eliminate them. HCG diet side effects differ for men and women because to begin with, women have [...]

Fatter People More Sensitive To Smells, Says Study

Fatter People More Sensitive To Smells, Says Study

According to new research, heavier the people are, more sensitive they may be to smell. The study suggests that fatter people may have a more acute sense of smell, and that is the reason they eat more – because they find food to be more appetizing, more tempting. According to Dr Lorenzo Stafford, of the [...]

All You Need To Know About The HCG Diet Dangers

All You Need To Know About The HCG Diet Dangers

HCG diet has been creating waves in the latest weight loss programs and since it’s been making a lot of people happy and gain back their confidence, they are least concerned if there are certain HCG diet dangers. Like any diet program, the HCG diet also has HCG diet dangers and side effects but, to [...]

The Difference Between Being Obese And Overweight

The Difference Between Being Obese And Overweight

This article raises a pertinent issue – the difference between being overweight and obese.  In a world that battles to eradicate obesity but also struggles with actual weight loss, this difference is important to understand. It is true that one-size-fits-all kinds of standards of weight and fitness such as BMI calculators and waist hip ratios, [...]

Having Obese Friends Increases Chances Of Being Obese

Having Obese Friends Increases Chances Of Being Obese

A new study has found that in a sense, obesity is contagious – if you have obese friends, this ups your own chance of being obese. It has been hypothesized that weight gain may be socially contagious, and this new research confirms this hypothesis. It is well known that obesity increases a person’s chances of [...]

Three Essential Weight Loss Supplements

Three Essential Weight Loss Supplements

Apart from making healthy lifestyle choices such as keeping blood sugar levels normal, taking regular exercise and getting sufficient rest daily, consider these following 3 nutritional supplements for weight loss – Vitamin B Complex: Many metabolic processes in the body, the maintenance of nerve and blood cells, and also the central nervous system depend upon [...]

FDA Turns Down Arena Obesity Drug Application

FDA Turns Down Arena Obesity Drug Application

San Diego based biotech company Arena’s promising anti obesity drug lorcaserin (Lorqess) has been met with disapproval from the FDA, who have turned down the manufacturer’s application for marketing the drug, saying more clinical trials in this respect are required. Studies of the drug conducted on lab rats showed that when very high doses were [...]

Good Sleep, Whole Grains Can Help Weight Loss

Good Sleep, Whole Grains Can Help Weight Loss

Any of us who have successfully lost weight will know that weight loss is not just about one thing, but doing several things right – it isn’t just about eating right or exercising right, it is about both and a whole lot else. Recent research proves this – Proper rest is very important for weight [...]

The Fattest States In United States Of America – 2010

The Fattest States In United States Of America – 2010

Obesity means having a 30 or higher BMI which is calculated from a person’s height and weight providing a reasonably accurate indicator of body weight and fatness. We all know what obesity leads to! From major health problems to certain types of cancer and cardiovascular diseases and type-2 diabetes, obesity causes all these and more. [...]