Holiday Health: 10 Tips to Conquer Your Cravings for Candies, Cookies Or Cakes
Even though sugary temptations abound, make sure to focus often on your goal of weight loss, health, happiness and freedom.
Even though sugary temptations abound, make sure to focus often on your goal of weight loss, health, happiness and freedom.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
Dinning out can be a fun experience for those who have a digestive system that processes food properly. But not for all of us.
Janice Taylor | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living
When the sun goes down, many healthy individuals are lured mindlessly into their kitchens. What to do? Understand it and plan for it with these 10 tips to controlling nighttime eating.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living
Fall is here and hard-shell squash season has just begun. Today, I highlight the butternut squash.
Kim Bensen | Posted 10.10.2009 | Living
Quality time has to be made, not found. But that is the one thing Super(wo)man lacks. The fallout: an unfit, overweight, weak body.
Posted 10.05.2009 | Technology
Move over, Atkins. Step aside, South Beach. The digital age has a new way to lose pounds and it involves more sitting at your computer, and less cardi...
Kim Bensen | Posted 10.03.2009 | Living
After a day full of choices, most good, one or two which could have been better, that movie line from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade really hit home.
intent.com | Janice Taylor | Posted 09.22.2009 | Living
As we move from summer to fall, into the new school season and new year, I am wondering if you would like to join with me as I recommit to my health, ...
latimes.com | Jeannine Stein | Posted 09.22.2009 | Living
What's on a podcast that could make the difference between losing a modest amount of weight and losing next to none, according to a new study out of t...
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business
German researchers announced today that they found a significant link between people who are heavily in debt and people who are heavily overweight.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living
These circuits are highly motivational; plus they train your anaerobic system, burn the highest amounts of fat calories and prevent boredom.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living
Too many times individuals just mindlessly lift weights or participate in group fitness classes. Visualization of your goals is mental training.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 06.30.2009 | Living
Unless there is something wrong with our feet, we don't pay attention, yet you should. Try these strategies!
Dr. John Neustadt | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living
What's completely ignored in the diet debate but essential to long-term success, is the need to realign the body's biochemistry in order to reach a healthy weight.
Louis Aronne | Posted 06.12.2009 | Living
Despite what you've heard, weight loss really isn't about priorities, willpower, or pushing yourself away from the table. If that were the case, Kirstie would be stick thin.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 05.30.2009 | Living
The reason some people have washboard abs is that they lower their body fat to approximately 13 - 14 % or less for men and 14% - 20% or less for women.
Louis Aronne | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living
Rather than exercise for 4 hours a day, my patients spend 20 minutes several times a week. They start the day with a high protein breakfast. The rest of the day they eat high volume, low calorie.
Janice Taylor | Posted 05.03.2009 | Living
Star was the only one who spoke of the psychological side of weight loss; the need to be coached through the various stages of weight loss; the need to connect to a new identity.
Anne Dunev | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living
Without starving yourself, without diet pills or gimmicks, even without exercise, it is possible to have thinner, smoother thighs in three weeks.
Kim Bensen | Posted 04.29.2009 | Living
Remember, not all Easter candy is created equal. So this Easter, if you're looking to give a basket of goodies that's a little lighter on the hips, here's my favorite candy picks.
Stefan Aschan | Posted 04.26.2009 | Living
Two weekends ago I went rollerblading in Central Park and that's when I saw it: Someone running barefoot in Central Park.
oprah.com | Emily Yoffe | Posted 04.23.2009 | Living
You may think you're eating less and working out lots. So why can't you lose any weight? There's your friend in the size 6 jeans who always seems to ...
Kim Bensen | Posted 03.26.2009 | Living
Despite the fact that I lost 212 pounds, I have to admit that exercise played a barely negligible part in my weight loss.
Kim Bensen | Posted 03.19.2009 | Living
Welcome to Lighten Up!, my weekly blog which talks about the joys and woes of America's favorite past time - dieting - on a practical, everyday level.
Connie Bennett | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living