Going away for your holidays will also bring with it a good supply of temptation on the food front, unless you are on a survival course, climbing a mountain or camping in the wilderness on limited rations. The chances are you will be a
If the American culture and diet could be symbolized in two words, they might be „fast food.” In the last sixty years or so, the American diet has increasingly relied upon convenient solutions that will feed a family in les
Wyraźne sygnały, że potrzebujesz okularów!Coraz częściej łzawią ci oczy? Stopniowo przybliżasz fotel do telewizora, gdyż tylko w ten sposób jesteś w stanie dostrzec wszystkie szczegóły na ekranie? A może zauważasz u si
The abdomen contains the muscles that most beginners struggle with because they take a long time to develop and need a low level of body fat to be seen. The abdominal muscle group consists of three main muscles:1. Rectus abdominis
Do you remember nodding your head with understanding during your pre/post WLS seminar when the speaker said, „Gastric bypass is only a tool, the rest is up to you.” I nodded my head to the nurse dietician as she spoke to th
L-carnitine is synthesized in the body from the amino acids lysine and methionine but it can also be found in nutritional sources such as red meats, dairy products and avocados. Its main role in the body is to help metabolize food into
Health Insurance When Living AbroadYou may not know this already, but when planning on traveling abroad you cannot take your local insurance with you. You will need to purchase an international insurance plan offered by a multinationa
Fifteen years ago the doctor’s suggested that we eat pasta as a good healthy food. They also thought we would possibly lose some weight by doing so. Now we are eighteen percent fatter. Why?While pasta is not a bad food, we have
In some medical circles it’s called Type 3 Diabetes. Teenagers and young adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, if overweight or obese, can develop type 2 diabetes later in life. It’s a double whammy and the medical consequ
