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As Dr. Oz and Dieters alike see weight loss results from Saffron Extract, EZ Wellness is excited to show that the supplement is trending in the weight loss supplement industry. (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Saffron Extract, a new and exciting weight loss supplement, has started to see search result trends since Dr Oz featured it on his popular daytime TV show where he gives fans, viewers, and the audience recommendations and suggestions on how to start living healthier and becoming healthier. The...

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Potato chips have been a popular snacking food for as long as anyone can remember. In fact, these salty, often multi-flavored snacks have been around since at least the dawn of the 20th century, and one traditional story, as cited by civilwarinteractive.com, gives an example of sliced potato rounds being fried and eaten as early as 1853. The first company to officially sell the salty snacks opened its doors in 1910 under the name...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Eating a protein-rich breakfast can help a person control his or her appetite and reduce the desire to snack on unhealthy sugary or fatty foods later on in the day, according to new research published in the April edition of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. According to Heather Leidy, an assistant professor at the University of Missouri’s Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology and author of the study, as many...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether catching up on this year's nominated movies or hosting a viewing party, new Special K® Popcorn Chips are perfect for guilt-free snacking during the season's most anticipated award show. That's why celebrity nutrition expert Lisa DeFazio, MS, RD, one of Hollywood's go-to weight management resources, is partnering with Special K to reveal snacking secrets that keep the stars #RedCarpetReady. (Photo:...

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Plain and simply put, dieting can be hard, but there is new research out now that may help you have the best of both worlds, with moderation. Dr. Ellen van Kleef of Wageningen University, and colleagues, designed a study that looked into whether people were satisfied just eating a snack, or if it was the portion that mattered to them. The researchers separated study participants into two groups, each of which had different snack...

MODESTO, Calif., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- February is American Heart Month and also National Snacking Month. How are these two related? Smack in the middle of the month on February 16 is National Almond Day, celebrating the crunchy heart-smart snack. It's no wonder there's a whole month dedicated to the love of snacking: according to recent surveys, North Americans snack about twice a day on average,(1) and more than 50 percent consumed snacks between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., when...

Diet Doc’s new line of healthy low fat snacks is a perfect addition to their medically supervised prescription diet plan. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 Craving for comfort foods and snacking are two of the biggest obstacles that prevent dieters from achieving their weight loss goals. Diet Doc’s nutritionists have created a new line of low fat and low carbohydrate healthy snacks that give dieters respite from boring and tasteless diet foods. These tasty and healthy snacks...

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online We all know that fruits and vegetables are an important part of our daily diet. Countless studies have shown that these edibles are necessary for maintaining good health throughout life. Some studies have even shown how fruits and vegetables can help us do remarkable things, such as quit smoking. Now, a new study has found that those sweet fruits and crunchy veggies can not only improve our body, but also improve our mind. A team...

Diet Doc created a new line of healthy snacks to aid clients and non-clients alike to lose weight fast and maintain this weight loss throughout life. New York, NY (PRWEB) January 18, 2013 The expert weight loss nutritionists at Diet Doc have created new healthy snacks for weary dieters tired of all the bland, tasteless diet snacks. Including an array of flavored snack bars, protein shakes, and even brownies, these low calorie snacks can be used alone or as nutritive supplements during a...

Announcing sinfully delicious 90-calorie Slimful™ chews Farmington Hills, MI (PRWEB) January 07, 2013 Living Essentials, LLC (“Living Essentials”) announces the release of Slimful™, a 90-calorie chew designed to help people eat less, and thereby achieve their weight loss goals. When consumed with a glass of water, Slimful™ chews satisfy hunger for hours, making it easier to eat smaller meals and resist snacking. “People are going to like Slimful™ for two reasons,” said...