Mend Your Diet

Lose Weight News

  • In the market for a kayak? Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 3:38AMSALISBURY -- Whether you are a veteran kayaker, a weekend renter or a curious potential buyer, it pays to be well informed if you are going to shop for a kayak.
  • Regular Features Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 2:58AMHoliday weekend arrows By John Brummett You know the holiday weekend drill. We fire arrows to reflect the supposed conventional wisdom. - Saturday, Jul 5, 2008
  • Northwest Calendar Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 2:22AMTODAY SATURDAY, JULY 5 TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY – TOPS asks, can you afford not to lose weight? TOPS is a non-profit support group with 13 Chapters in the Thunder Bay area, holding meetings for men & women 6 days a week, morning, afternoon & evening.
  • Credit Card Overhauls Seem Likely Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 9:58PMProposed regulations changes are strongly opposed by the credit card industry, which has long beat back any regulatory constraints.
  • Kishore Singh: Cooking my goose, well Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 8:35PMWhen we were first married, my wife laid out some rules, the sum and substance of which was that while she would be the public face of our kitchen, I would do the daily chores that involved the cutting and slicing, the sluicing and boiling, the peeling and chopping, the washing and drying.
  • Why Saturdays are bad for your waistline! 5 Jul 2008, 0045 hrs IST, ANI Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 8:26PMIf you think that the festive season is the only time when your waistline expands, then here’s something you should know: the much-awaited Saturdays can ruin all diet plans as during weekends people tend to gain more weight.
  • ELECTION 2008 UPDATE: Obama says Montana gun owners have nothing to fear from his gun-control views Posted on July 4 Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:48PMBUTTE - For his first task as president, Barack Obama said Friday he’ll call in the nation’s top military officials and “tell them we have a new mission” n end the war in Iraq.
  • Start your day with a square of chocolate Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:12AMAccording to researchers, a big breakfast packed with protein, carbs - and even something sweet - can lead to weight loss
  • Weekends Slow Weight Loss, Researchers Find Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:11AMSaturday can be the worst enemy for our waistlines. Researchers found that study subjects on strict diet and exercise programs tend to lose weight more slowly than expected because they eat more on weekends than during the week.
  • Weight Watchers Versus Fitness Centers Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:07AMMU Study Finds Both Work Best in Combination
  • Bodies-in-Balance... How to Eat Right and Exercise Smart Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:02AMTom Dolan and Bill Lewis. (J. Camp) We just finished the next to the last week of the contest and we’re getting ready to wrap things up for the summer. We had three great groups in a row, but I think that it’s time to take a break from the contest.
  • At games, some adults cross the line of unacceptable behavior Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:00AM BY RYAN O’CONNOR Sitting at a youth hockey conference, watching what was likely to be another boring prerecorded training video, Kermit Brunelle sighed. On the screen, Don Lucia, coach of the national champion University of Minnesota ice hockey team, was giving a speech. “A lot of people think I have the best job in hockey, and I tell them, ‘You know, I have the second- best job in ...
  • Hlophe: The chats were confidential Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 8:58AMJudge President John Hlophe says it will be "a sad day" when opinions expressed to colleagues are reduced to impeachable conduct.
  • Hlophe: The chats were confidential Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 8:58AMWestern Cape Judge President John Hlophe says in his reply to the Constitutional Court allegations that it will be "a sad day" when views expressed to colleagues in their chambers are reduced to impeachable conduct.
  • Eating right, living right Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 8:52AMThe call for healthy living has been resounding worldwide, yet people are just too preoccupied or in a hurry to make sure they are eating properly or not. With the prevalence of fast food, junk food and take home meals, it makes it even harder.
  • Weekends Slow Weight Loss Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 11:17AMSaturday can be the worst enemy for our waistlines, according to researchers at the School of Medicine. They found that study subjects on strict diet and exercise programs tend to lose weight more slowly than expected because they eat more on weekends than during the week.
  • Moms Eat Junk Food, Kids Get Fat Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 11:00AMMothers who eat junk food during pregnancy and while breastfeeding have obesity-prone children, rat studies suggest.
  • We’ll Make ‘Gordinho’ Lose Weight – Milan Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 10:41AMBarcelona playmaker Ronaldinho is looking increasingly likely to join Milan, and the latest reports suggest that the transfer could be signed, sealed and delivered within the next few weeks.
  • New Study Focuses on Obesity in the Lesbian Community Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 10:18AMObesity is an epidemic, and lesbians are nearly twice as likely to be overweight than heterosexual women.
  • By FRED BATISTE Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 10:02AMThe sweat beads into puddles and creeks along the body of Southeastern football lineman Ryan Anderson as the grunts of straining and the clanging of weights echo off the walls of the Old Men’s Gym.
  • Beyond the Pill Bottle: Alternative Arthritis Therapies Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 9:53AM(ARA) - Opening a pill bottle brings the promise of relief from pain for many people. But for 41 percent of the 46 million Americans diagnosed with arthritis, everyday activities - like opening their arthritis medication - can be very difficult.
  • This Weeks Events Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 6:30PMUntil 03 Jul 2008 Compelling drama set in post-liberation France in 1944 about the female agents who formed part of the French resistance force against the Nazis. This is an adrenaline pumping tribute to the female...
  • The Pac-Man Cometh: Pacquiao destroys Diaz in 9 Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 5:58PM30.06.08 - By Anthony Coleman , photo by Naoki Fukuda: Last night the Pac-Man arrived to another unforeseen land in an attempt to continue his reign of dominance.
  • Back in the Saddle Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 4:09PMAkira Ishikawa remembers horses better than he does some people. The Maui horseman, whose career earned him the nickname "Jockey," paged through photo albums of his mounts, stopping to admire one of his favorite mares, Alice Bird. But asked to name the young man holding her bridle, he shrugged. "Some haole boy," he said, turning the page. Ishikawa, a World War II veteran and professional jockey
  • Hornaday captures 2nd victory at MMP Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 3:13PMWith one brilliant Saturday night behind the wheel of his Camping World Chevy truck, Ron Hornaday exorcised the Memphis Motor sports Park demons that have been haunting him since 2005.
  • Energy cutbacks can be e-a-s-y Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 1:07PMPlease tell people that they can easily cut back on energy costs. I got rid of my water heater. I take cold showers and do laundry with cold water.
  • Richie Can Cook Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 9:28AMNicole Richie is a "culinary expert."
  • 25 years after his no-hitter, Righetti presses rewind Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 8:41AMThe pitch was 25 years ago. The reaction is now. Righetti leans back on his couch and fiddles with the remote.
  • the spare tire syndrome Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 8:32AMI am a woman 73 years old, always thin at 5"6" and 128 pounds. But lately I have what my friends say is just old age...but a huge roll around my waist. HOW CAN I GET RID OF IT? I walk about 1 mile every day, but dont domuch exercise. What is happening??
  • Is that a Video Game -- or Therapy? Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 8:30AMNew games purport to make it fun to lose weight, stop smoking, and get healthy with the help of a console.
  • Rest is for the weak Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 8:17AMLOGANVILLE — Red Devils head football coach Eric Godfrey is constantly preaching to his players the value of hard work. But words often don’t have the desired effect. So every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening, he has an object to get across his point.
  • Health Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 7:40AMTo lose weight and keep it off, eat a big breakfast packed with carbohydrates and protein, then follow a low-carb, low-calorie diet the rest of the day, a small study suggests.
  • Angelou, local women honored Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 7:07AMRenowned poet Maya Angelou urged a Charlotte audience Saturday to “be ashamed if we die before we can do some great favor for humanity.” Angelou, who recently turned 80, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the sixth annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead luncheon at the Westin Charlotte hotel. The event, which drew 700 men and women, raises money for the United Negro College Fund. It ...
  • Thank You For Sharing: For women, blogs are becoming as essential as lipstick Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 6:52AMToward the end of a wearying day of caring for two active children and getting ready for Christmas, Emily Becker reached into her cupboard for a granola bar.
  • Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 27th Jun 2008 22:15 UTC Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 8:10PMApple has already announced the successor to Leopard, called Snow Leopard, during the WWDC not too long ago. They explained that Snow Leopard would not focus on user-visible features, but instead would deliver performance improvements and resource footprint reductions.
  • Fabregas determined to seize final chance Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 6:42PMSPAIN’S Cesc Fabregas says that he has no intention of letting tomorrow night’s Euro 2008 final against Germany slip through his hands.
  • Kathryn Hughes: Whatever happened to the golden age of biography? Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 6:14PMWhatever happened to the golden age of biography? And what is the future for a genre in which the best subjects have already been written about, time and again, asks Kathryn Hughes
  • PRISONERS OF THE PAST Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:10PM“When I call on cabinet ministers, the president, or governors, they all love to talk about their sons, sons-in-law and daughters in the US and how well they’re doing and how well they like things.
  • Guidelines: Exercise more, not harder Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:39AMYou can run it, walk it or crawl it, but when it comes to the health benefits, a mile is just a mile.
  • Runners can lose more than just weight Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:34AMDrinking water is a good start to preventing dehydration, but on runs longer than an hour, runners should carry salt tablets or electrolyte supplements.
  • Roy Pirrung column: Be conservative when beginning new program Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:14AMTwo of the most common mistakes those embarking on an exercise program make are doing too much to soon and then doing too much later.
  • A season of lows and woes for Nats Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 3:56AMStan Kasten hears the complaints every day. From fans who are upset about the abysmal season his Washington Nationals are having. From media members who pepper the team president with questions about his underachieving squad. From other club employees who themselves want to see something promising.
  • Draft day comes with cloud THE DRAFT: Sonics pull surprise, select defensive-minded, athletic UCLA guard Westbrook, a ... Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 3:38AMMaybe Seattle SuperSonics fans should have seen this coming.
  • Man bikes nearly 1,000 miles to reunion Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 3:34AMPOWELL (AP) -- An Oregon man pedaled into town this week with a high-fisted salute -- a triumphant end to a two-week, 980-mile odyssey to attend his 50th high school reunion.
  • WORTH THE WEIGHT Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 3:22AMMANNY Pacquiao has run (unsuccessfully) for political office, starred in a few Filipino movies and recorded a couple of music albums. But Pacquiao understands his bread-and-butter is boxing, which is why he has spent nearly two months in the United...
  • Lift saggy ear lobes Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 3:05AMQ: I love to wear big hoop earrings, but the holes in my earlobes are stretched almost to the breaking point. Is there a way to correct the problem without surgery?
  • Low-fat diet as heart-healthy as Mediterranean Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 12:37PMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After a heart attack, adopting either a low-fat or Mediterranean-style diet similarly and significantly benefits overall and cardiovascular health, research suggests.
  • NewerTech announces 10K RPM RAID drive Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 12:14PMNewertech has announced its Guardian MAXimus RAID-1 Mirror triple interface model. The FireWire 800/400+USB 2.0 drive has two 300GB 10,000RPM drives in a RAID-1 (mirror) for redundant, high-speed storage. The company claims data rates up to 100MB per second and utilizes Western Digital VelociRaptor SATA drives. The MAXimus is ready for Time Machine...
  • Obese Kids Tend To Have Metabolic Syndrome Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 12:00PMBy ages 12 to 14, half of obese children have metabolic syndrome, a group of risk factors that predicts heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
  • Crack at history fires up Pacquiao Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 11:53AMLAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao said Wednesday he will keep on punching until David Diaz goes down and out as Freddie Roach had predicted the other day.