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Concerns over Steve Jobs' physical condition have undoubtedly made a huge dent in Apple's stock lately, and for good reason too, since Jobs himself admits he isn't in perfect health just yet.Nevertheless, the biggest fear of Apple fans and investors alike - cancer - has been dismissed by a New York Tim... |
23 July 2008
18:06 GMT |
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A few months ago, we were talking about the dangers posed by weight-loss drugs and the many side-effects of synthetic appetite-suppressants such as phentermine, which work to make us feel less hungry but also mess with our moods and induce everything from hallucinations to vomiting and seizures if taken for too long.... |
25 June 2008
04:27 GMT |
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If any of you still believe that the whole "breakfast should be the biggest meal of the day" theory is false or outdated at best, think again: a recent study comes to confirm what has become the staple of countless weight loss diets in recent decades - namely the belief that a big breakfast followed by a moderately-s... |
18 June 2008
06:57 GMT |
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We live in an age plagued by a series of serious afflictions - such as cancer or Alzheimer's - and when conventional medicine fails to provide us with satisfactory answers, we often turn to mother nature for a healthy dose of disease-fighting beneficial nutrients. More and more people nowadays are taking the "na... |
17 June 2008
04:27 GMT |
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An Italian cosmetic surgeon has developed a pair of pants called "LipoContour", which he claims are the answer to all our secret prayers, helping us lose weight without actually going through any of the usual grueling physical exercise routines, relentless dieting or going under the knife and undergoing cosmetic surg... |
16 June 2008
05:20 GMT |
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If you're looking for a rather unusual yet innovative means to bring a little variation into your weight loss diet, the "liquid lunch" option might be just what you need. This innovative approach to dieting was presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Geneva last week by scientists from food giant Unilev... |
10 June 2008
06:02 GMT |
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Summer is officially here and, as usual, that simple fact of life brings about a veritable revolution as far as dieting is concerned. It's quite easy to understand why this happens - given that hot weather doesn't only mean lighter day clothes, skirts that show more leg, sleeveless blouses and the likes, bu... |
3 June 2008
10:01 GMT |
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The already controversial diet pill market could very soon count a new and seemingly revolutionary addition: a "miraculous" weight loss drug called tesofensine, which is currently undergoing clinical trials and could be available on a wide scale in roughly three years. Tesofensine is designed to target the specific p... |
27 May 2008
05:23 GMT |
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Most women living in modern societies feel the pressure associated with dieting, weight loss and keeping in shape. The truth is, aggressive advertising and contemporary beauty standards tell us that we have to be thin to be successful, which often prompts us to look at ourselves in the mirror very critically and crav... |
26 May 2008
07:56 GMT |
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The wedding and diet industries working together may seem like a match made in heaven - for all the wrong reasons. A new word is making its way into an already substantial vocabulary connected to obsessive weight loss and eating disorders: brideorexia. Its name says it all. In addition to all its other demons, the mo... |
26 May 2008
06:33 GMT |
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The Maple Syrup Diet - also known as Lemon Cleansing Diet, the Lemonade Diet or the Master Cleanse - is one of those things you talk about in a whisper and wonder which masochistic soul out there actually invented it - in this case, a man by the name of Stanley Borroughs who developed it back in the 1950's. Trou... |
13 May 2008
11:31 GMT |
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Don't let its name scare you - the three-apples-a-day diet involves a lot more than starving yourself by eating nothing else except three apples a day. This diet is in fact a long term weight loss solution developed by American dietitian going by the name of Tammi Flynn, who holds a Master's degree in Nutri... |
13 May 2008
10:56 GMT |
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One thing that's easy enough to overlook is that it's not enough to eat the right type of food, it's extremely important to make sure you eat the correct amount, too. The size of the portions we eat has a direct impact on our nutrient and calorie intake and affects our weight and overall state of healt... |
8 May 2008
05:36 GMT |
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Britney Spears lost 15 pounds in just four weeks. Now that's major celebrity magazine news - or would be - if it were true. The fact is, with the renewed positive public outlook on Brit and the prospect of a Spears comeback not as remote as it was a couple of months ago, everybody has been jumping on the "reform... |
3 April 2008
06:12 GMT |
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2.6 million dollars. That's the price Sili Neutraceuticals and its owner, Brian McDavid, were ordered to pay by Judge David Coar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, according to an U.S. Federal Trade Commission report. All that because the company made false advert... |
6 February 2008
04:38 GMT |
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Lily Allen really seems to believe that people around the world are all either very silly, or plain stupid. The "Smile" singer, who was a UK size 12 and, therefore, not very thin, was not too long ago very keen to tell us all that she was extremely happy with her figure and despised all those who argued in favor of m... |
27 November 2007
09:43 GMT |
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