In the works: A food additive to quell hunger
August 22nd, 2012 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Researchers are developing a new 'anti-hunger' powder that dieters can just mix into curds or smoothies for freedom from the pangs of hunger.The new ingredient is ... Read more...
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Dessert with breakfast can benefit dieters
June 26th, 2012 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Tel Aviv, June 26 (IANS) Dieters will have less hunger and craving through the day if they eat a carbohydrate-rich, protein-packed breakfast that includes a dessert.
"The goal of a ... Read more...
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Back to square one after dieting? Blame your hormones
October 30th, 2011 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 30 (IANS) Though following strict diets mostly brings down weight, over 80 percent of obese dieters fail to maintain their reduced weight. The reason? Hormonal changes.Worldwide, there are ... Read more...
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Women think more about food than sex: Study
October 2nd, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 2 (IANS) More than 50 percent of women in a study confessed that they thought about food more than sex.Ten percent of those surveyed by the weight loss ... Read more...
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Eating in front of TV drives snacking
May 15th, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 15 (IANS) Eating while watching TV can cause you to gorge on more snacks.
The findings suggest that having formal meals at a table rather than grabbing food ... Read more...
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Dieters misled by food names end up eating more unhealthy foods
April 20th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 20 (ANI): A new research has indicated that dieters are so involved with trying to eat virtuously that they are more likely than non-dieters to choose unhealthy foods that are ... Read more...
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New weight loss plan, ‘The 17 Day Diet’, goes viral
April 8th, 2011 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 8 (ANI): A new diet plan that promises to help people lose weight for a lifetime has gone viral, after appearing on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, ... Read more...
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‘The 17 Day Diet’ by Dr. Michael Moreno promises results
April 8th, 2011 - 12:08 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, April 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dieters are jumping on Dr. Michael Moreno’s new diet plan that promises results in 17 days. Dr. Moreno promises that his diet plan would give his ... Read more...
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Sleeping your way to weight loss
March 30th, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 30 (IANS) What better way to lose oodles of fat than sleeping soundly through the night after making certain changes in your diet and exercise.
Actually you can ... Read more...
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3.23pm - the time when we are most likely to give up dieting
March 22nd, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 22 (ANI): 3.23pm is the time when dieters are most likely to give in to temptation and reach for a sweet treat, according to experts.It was previously believed that elevenses ... Read more...
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How going on a diet can provoke anger
March 19th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 19 (ANI): Those cutting out the calories are more irritable and angry than those who eat what they like, according to researchers.Their study revealed that the effort involved in exerting ... Read more...
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Self-control can provoke anger
March 18th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Self-control could make you more likely to behave aggressively towards others. This is often seen with people on diets who are known to be irritable and ... Read more...
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Exerting self-control makes people more likely to behave aggressively
March 18th, 2011 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 18 (ANI): A new study has found that people who make an effort to exert self-control are attracted to aggressive art and public policy appeals.They also don't appreciate messages ... Read more...
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Ultrasound waves that can zap that flab off your body!
March 7th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 7 (ANI): British scientists have developed a new fat removal technique that uses ultrasound waves to destroy fat cells and could help dieters shift those pounds.The technique, known as ... Read more...
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Cakes, chocolates made of chilli ‘to help burn off those pounds!’
March 7th, 2011 - 10:46 am ICT by ANI
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Imagine having to eat a piece of chocolate or cake to lose weight - that's right - sounds like it's too good to be true.But manufacturers claim to ... Read more...
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Key protein which piles on lost weight
February 24th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 24 (IANS) The presence of a protein will help doctors determine which women will be more susceptible to weight gain after quitting a diet.
The discovery opens the way for ... Read more...
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Struggling with yo-yo diet? Key protein could end your weight woes soon
February 24th, 2011 - 11:43 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Scientists claim they have discovered a key protein that signals whether you will be more vulnerable to weight gain after coming off a diet.Yo-yo dieters constantly grapple with ... Read more...
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Diet Programs May Not Cut Disease Risk
January 28th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Many weight loss programs, pill manufacturers, and other diet aides have been preaching for quite some time how dieting can help improve health, and that weight loss programs ... Read more...
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Diet Programs May Not Enable The Folks To Evade The Risk Of Diseases
January 28th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
January 28, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): Shedding weight is often advertized as a technique to enhance physical condition. Nevertheless, Australian canvassers have asserted that the weight-loss programs may not facilitate the ... Read more...
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Diet Programs Do Not Reduce Disease Risk, Study Says
January 28th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Warding off your increasing waistline and losing the additional calories is often pitched as the best way to improve health and led a disease-free life. However, ... Read more...
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Start dieting at the age of 28 for successful weight loss
January 6th, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Want to shed those extra pounds? Then start dieting when you're 28, suggests a new study.According to a new research, the most successful dieters are those who start ... Read more...
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Nuts too can pile on the pounds
January 4th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Swapping a chocolate bar for a handful of healthy nuts is no insurance against piling on the pounds.Research shows that dieters who snack on nuts, seeds or dried ... Read more...
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Diet of nuts ‘makes you pile on the pounds’
January 4th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Dieters who snack on nuts, seeds or dried fruit could actually be putting on weight, rather than losing it, say researchers.The study, carried out by the SupermarketOwnBrandGuide website, ... Read more...
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Reach your ideal weight by writing what you eat
December 26th, 2010 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 26 (ANI): If you're trying to shed those extra pounds, and hitting the gym and dieting have failed to work, then try this.The first step to reaching your ideal weight ... Read more...
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Study: UK women are the world’s worst dieters
December 22nd, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new research has revealed some damning facts about UK women that wants to lose weight.After the research, the researchers concluded that when it comes to dieting, ... Read more...
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Dieters Beware: Eggnog has a lot of calories
December 8th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The winter festivities of Christmas and New Year are just around the corner and one thing that is for sure is the merry that will be ... Read more...
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Dieting tempts you into eating junk food
December 1st, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 1 (IANS) When the going gets tough for dieters, junk food becomes all the more tempting.Experiments suggest rapid weight loss alters the way the brain handles stress. This means ... Read more...
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Why a piece of pizza is so tempting after a stressful day
December 1st, 2010 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): Wonder why the thought of pizza or a chocolate cake is really tempting especially when you have had a really stressful day at work?A new animal study has ... Read more...
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Skipping sleep halves fat loss
October 5th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) Dieters should get a full night's sleep to be able to lose fat, says a new study.Cutting back on sleep more than halved the amount of fat ... Read more...
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Good night’s sleep helps you stay slim
October 5th, 2010 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) A good night's sleep can help you stay slim, a study has found.Dieters who get a good night's rest lose twice as much fat than those who scrimp ... Read more...
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Cutting back on sleep ‘cuts dieting benefits’
October 5th, 2010 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 05 (ANI): A new study has shown that cutting back on sleep reduces the benefits of dieting.When dieters in the study got a full night's sleep, they lost the same ... Read more...
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Critics slam NHS advice to ‘bribe’ obese and smokers
September 27th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 27 (ANI): Critics have slammed the idea that NHS should pay fat people to lose weight and smokers to quit, and give children toys for eating their fruit and vegetables, ... Read more...
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Dieters ‘more likely to develop cancer, diabetes’
September 19th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 19 (ANI): The next time you plan to go on dieting, think twice, as scientists have found that people who diet are more likely to develop cancer, diabetes and other ... Read more...
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Two cups of water can help you fight the bulge
August 24th, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) There's an elixir that needs no prescription, has no side-effects and almost comes for free. Just two cups of water taken before meals can help you win the ... Read more...
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Drinking water before meals is the best way to lose weight
August 24th, 2010 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 24 (ANI): Have you tried out every trick in the book to lose weight - crash diets, gyms, or simply starving yourself? Now, try a simple trick - drink a ... Read more...
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