Indulging A Sweet Tooth Could Pose A Huge Risk Of Heart Diseases

August 17, 2010 by Chelsea Spring  
Filed under Diet

How many times a day are you craving candy? A startling new survey shows that the more the sweets, the higher the chances of developing heart disease as you get older! Maybe cutting back on the tasty treats isn’t a bad idea after all.

As per the new study, continually adding more sugar to one’s daily diet, drastically increases the risk factors for heart disease. Higher levels of triglycerides in the blood stream than deemed healthy, and subsequent lower levels of HDL or ‘good cholesterol’, play havoc with the internal balance of the body.

Being humans, we all need statistics and numbers to convince us of any reality. Thus, 6000 men and women participated in a quantitative-analysis of their meals. At 16 percent, added sugar took up a leading position among the contributors to the daily calorie intake.

Quite literally the sweetest participants were fueled by 46 teaspoonfuls of sugar in the day,…

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Excessive Intake Of Chocolate Is Not Fit For You

June 24, 2010 by Cynthia Barrimore  
Filed under Weight Loss

People often consider that there is no way that chocolate can be healthy. It is perceived to be very high in calories and fat, and a very unhealthy product to consume.

But, there are a lot of different kinds of chocolate, and it may be worth looking into before making up your mind to stay away from these sweet treats.

Many chocolate products actually have very little cocoa in them, rather lots of milk and sugar. These kinds are particularly unhealthy and are packed with empty calories. It is true that they do increase energy for a while, but it wears off quickly, messes up blood sugar levels, and leaves you craving more food.

Additionally, it can lead to over eating, weight gain and in increase in unhealthy fat levels which can lead to various health problems.

But, chocolates that have a high cocoa content and contain less sugar are a lot better for you.…

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The Best And Most Efficient Way To Successfully Dieting

April 7, 2010 by Larry Donald  
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I get a big kick out of all of the fads that come and go in the weight loss world. There are literally thousands of plans that promise to alter your body as long as you stick to them religiously.

Some of them are even said to trick the body into thinking it’s doing something that it’s not, thereby affecting your metabolism and other factors.

While some of these diets do in fact work, I’m more concerned with the underlying issue here. It all has to do with the fact that there’s genuinely no secret to weight loss.

What I find interesting is the fact that everyone out there is looking for some kind of a shortcut. Some easy or fast weigh to lose weight.

There’s one surefire way to burn fat and lose weight, and I find it funny that so few people choose to stick to the basics, instead opting for complicated plans…

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