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Based on the large number of emails received by hCG Blog over the past seven days, it appears that many consumers are wary of trying the hCG diet because they fear weight loss programs that require monitoring calorie consumption. In response to this growing concern, hCG Blog would like to announce that the hCG diet does not require counting calories. (PRWEB) February 21, 2012 As an hCG weight loss authority, hCG Blog consistently receives emails from visitors with questions and concerns...
New Flavor Combines Subtle Sweetness with a Crispy Crunch Valhalla, N.Y. (PRWEB) February 15, 2012 Balance Bar Company, one of America’s top five leading nutrition/energy bar makers, has launched Balance Bar BARE Blueberry Acai. The new flavor joins two other popular BARE bars: Sweet & Salty Chocolate Almond and Sweet & Salty Peanut Butter. BARE Blueberry Acai is made with a crisp high-protein core, simple sweeteners, dried wild blueberries, sunflower seeds and acai juice...
The new phenomenon launched by Zaggora recognises our indulgences, yet is keeping calorie counting fun and encouraging people to get active (PRWEB) February 13, 2012 The Fatsnapapp recognises that everyone has their moments of weakness; we all enjoy indulging once in a while, whether it’s a burger, pizza or a slice of chocolate cake. However with new legislation coming into force in Britain stating that retailers must declare the calorific value of each individual food item, the...
On the two-year anniversary of the launch of First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move!" campaign, American Beverage Association President and CEO Susan K. Neely issued the following statement: WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "We applaud First Lady Michelle Obama for her commitment to ending childhood obesity in America with her 'Let's Move!' initiative. Childhood obesity is a complex issue, and we know that everyone has a role to play in reducing it - including...
Walmart unveiled a new icon designed to help consumers determine which food selections are healthier. The company's new "Great For You" icon will initially appear on select Walmart Great Value and Marketside items, as well as on fresh and packaged fruits and vegetables. First Lady Michelle Obama applauded the new effort taken by the nation's largest food retailer. "Today's announcement by Walmart is yet another step toward ensuring that our kids are given the chance to grow up...
SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- February is American Heart Month, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a simple tool to help you achieve a heart-healthy lifestyle! It's called the Nutrition Facts Label, and you can find it on all packaged foods and beverages. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090824/FDALOGO) The Nutrition Facts Label lets you know exactly what you're eating and helps you track the various nutrients you are getting...
Sugar should be controlled like alcohol and tobacco to protect public health, according to a team of UCSF researchers, who maintain in a new report that sugar is fueling a global obesity pandemic, contributing to 35 million deaths annually worldwide from non-communicable diseases like diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Non-communicable diseases now pose a greater health burden worldwide than infectious diseases, according to the United Nations. In the United States, 75 percent of health...
(Ivanhoe Newswire)-- Can brown fat make you thinner? A research team led by Andre Carpentier and Denis Richard at the Université de Sherbrook, in Quebec; attempted to find the answer. Brown adipose tissue also known as brown fat is a tissue known to burn calories and generate body heat in new born babies and rodents. Recently, adult humans were also found to have a small percentage of brown fat. The Canadian researchers were intrigued by the idea that if they could develop ways to...
Natural energy supplement gives good caffeine effects without the jitters is now available free with purchase from health and fitness company. (PRWEB) January 28, 2012 All natural health and fitness supplement company, True Healthy Products is offering a free bottle of, “Pure Energy” with purchase of its complimentary product, the “Daily Optimizer” for a limited time. The supplement is part of a fitness based supplement line that the company formulated specifically to be high...
Brown adipose tissue (often known as brown fat) is a specialized tissue that burns calories to generate body heat in rodents and newborn humans, neither of which shiver. Recently, adult humans have also been found to possess brown fat. This fact piqued the interest of researchers seeking to combat the obesity epidemic, the thought being that if they could develop ways to increase the amount of brown fat a person has that person will become slimmer. One hitch to this idea is it has never...
