Studies have shown that overweight children tend to grow into obese adults. Obesity, in turn, is known to be the number one link to many adult diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and certain types of cancer. Knowing this, as parents, we are tempted to put our children on diets. While it not healthy for kids to be drastically overweight, it is also not a great idea for kids to diet in the “traditional” sense.
There are diets, however, that are safe and effective for kids. Rather than focusing on a reduction in caloric intake or skipping meals, kids’ diets…
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The Dangers of Trans Fats
Trans fats, or Trans Fatty Acids, are a vegetable-based fat that is made when vegetable oils are hardened for use in shortening or margarine. Trans fats are found in baked and fried foods, such as cookies, fried fish or chicken and donuts, which are prepared using the hardened vegetable oil.
The problem with eating Trans fats is that it contributes to clogging of the arteries, increases the presence of low density lipoprotein (LDL), which is the “bad” cholesterol, reduces the presence of high density lipoprotein (HDL), “good” cholesterol and also contributes to other serious health conditions including…
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Don’t buy Master Cleanse Secrets! (until you read this)
I just want you to have as much information as possible before you make your buying decision about Master Cleanse Secrets. (also called the Lemonade Diet or Lemonade Cleanse)
After all, you work hard for your money and don’t want to throw it away on a useless product, right?
Plus you want the truth and not some sugar-coated version of it, right?
I thought so, so I’m am going to start with three important things that you should know about the Master Cleanse (also called the lemonade diet) and Master Cleanse Secrets Review.
First of all,…
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Dear Fellow Fattie,
I see you over there, walking with your head hanging down and your shoulders slumped in defeat. You hope you don’t see anyone you know because you’ll wonder if the only thing they’ll think as they say Hi to is, “Wow, she/he has turned into a fat pig!”
I know it’s hard. I’ve been there.
I know what it’s like walk into a concert venue and have people look at you and hope that you won’t be sitting next to them because they think you’ll take up too much space.
I know how embarrassing it is to try and fasten…
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This guide is for those of you looking to kick the soda habit.
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