Dec 172011
 

Since about the eighties people have been using the grapefruit diet, and although it does work it isn’t for everybody. Grapefruit forms a core part of the Grapefruit Diet. It is a wonderful fruit that contain simple carbohydrate with high fiber. The fruit has no fat, low in calories and sodium, and is packed with vitamin C. For those who would like to reduce their weight, it is believed that grapefruit can reduces your appetite and therefore promoting weight loss. Latest research, carried out by a group of scientists at the Nutrition and Medical Research Centre in San Diego, America, has found that by simply adding grapefruit and grapefruit juice to your diet can really aid weight loss.

Dec 142011
 

Researchers at McMaster University have found that brief high intensity workouts, as little as six sessions over two weeks, rapidly lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics, offering a potential fix for patients who struggle to meet exercise guidelines. The small proof-of-principle study, conducted on eight diabetics, appears in the latest edition of the Journal of Applied Physiology…

Original post by Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News From Medical News Today

 

Dec 142011
 

The Shangri-La Diet was created by a doctor by the name of Seth Roberts who currently is a professor at the University of Carolina. Seth thought that humans hunger can be set into fixed levels, and that the levels can be controlled by the amounts of food that are available to the human.

Basically what this means in simple terms that we can all understand is that when you eat something that you like you will sub-cautiously make yourself hungrier so that you can consume more of that food. When you eat more then you need too your body will store fat which means that you will start gaining weight if you keep on doing this. To avoid this from happening to you, you will need to make the food have no taste at all so that you only eat what you need too.

To do this Dr. Seth Roberts recommend that everyone takes two tablespoons of olive oil each day. Since it