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By LYNNLEY BROWNING Published: September 22, 2008   New ammunition has been added to the battle that is pitting a leading artificial sweetener against sugar, leading the two sides to claim fresh grievances. The latest salvo comes from Duke University researchers, who...
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Health insurance woes abound in this country, but people with eating disorders often face an even steeper uphill battle with insurers, many of whom provide very limited coverage for what doctors call a very complex disease to treat.  --- DOUG KRIZNER: The cost healthcare is an...
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DIETS DO NOT WORK. Period.  The diet industry makes BILLIONS of dollars off of the fact that people are so impatient and insecure- do not be another ignorant sheep, listening to their false claims! Don't buy into that crap, seriously! And don't waste your money! (Read the fine...
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As gas prices creep up to and into the $4 range a new poll has found that Americans are driving less to compensate for the higher prices. However, the main street economic crunch caused by rising gas prices and rising food prices, has had little impact on how much we eat. The entire story is...
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Why is it I always seem to get hungry when I'm surrounded by unhealthy food? Particularly, this seems to happen when I'm in a convenience store trying to pay for gas or stick to just buying a gallon of milk. I recently went on a tour of a local 7-Eleven with dietitian Avtar Nijjer-Sidhu,...
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Besides appearing almost nightly in Indoor Cycling classes all over town, and inside his Personal training Studio daily with clients getting healthy and fit, local cyclist and ultra-endurance athlete Joe Petersen can be found delivering a message of hope for "Healthier Tomorrows" for...
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Acupressure What Next~             As you can tell (I hope) this is complete satire, lol. Other than the fact that acupuncture doesn’t work, there’s tons of literature to support that just head over to www.pubmed.org and dig around for...
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Chew on this (as you prepare for the most gluttonous, overindulgent holiday of the year): Condors fans will soon be able to take advantage of an All-You-Can-Eat Pavilion in Rabobank Arena. As if Kern County needed another excuse to overeat. Here's the news release: BAKERSFIELD, Calif....
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Do you have an inspirational story to tell about your personal weight-loss journey? If so, the Californian wants to hear about it. We're gearing up to do a large package of stories on obesity — childhood obesity in particular. And we want to get our readers involved in the final...
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I began to implement this plan a few weeks ago, and I'm seeing steady improvement.  The dietary aspect of my plan simply includes the application of common sense.  It means significant reductions in carb intake (mostly whole grains and fruit when carbs are ingested); dramatic reduction...
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Photos of the pristine Big Mac dripping with cheese couldn't be true, though that's the image we normally have in our heads when ordering. This site shows it like it actually is. Thewvsr.com/adsvsreality.htm compares advertising photos of the fast-food big hitters — Arby's Beef 'n'...
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I started the Lemonade Diet a couple of days ago. (Yeah, that's really what it's called. If you're curious, just type "Lemonade Diet" into your web browser and you'll find more information about it than you can ever use.) So I sit here with a coated tongue and a rumbling belly (though...
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Want a little help taking off a few extra pounds? The Food and Drug Administration approved an over-the-counter diet pill for the first time Wednesday. Orlistat, formerly available by prescription, can now be sold as a reduced-strength OTC. This new weight-loss aid will go by the name...
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After going to the doc for a check up and off to do a blood test to check my cholesterol, my dad's wife told me, for high cholesterol I should take olive leaf extract and red yeast rice.  What?  Never heard of them.  Some ancient Chinese secret?  There's gotta be some people...
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I must admit — I have a thing for Campbell's chicken noodle soup. It's my Ramen noodles. It got me through college, and right this second, I probably have five or six cans of it sitting in my cupboard. I eat a bowl of it, with a side of grilled cheese sandwich, at least once a week....
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As promised, here's a guide full of tips on how to eat healthy if you have diabetes or if you just want to straighten out your diet. Do you have any tips to add to this? Anything you do at home that you think other people could benefit from? The Diabetic Chef Right foods keep diabetics,...
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I had heard about the post-holiday guilt and subsequent New Year's resolutions to join a gym, but I had never heard of people losing weight before the holidays so they can eat their feasts guilt-free. This probably explains a lot. Anyway, Monday's Eye Street cover included a story from the...
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