Posts Tagged ‘obesity’
Weight Loss Tips For 2011
If you have made another New Years' resolution to lose weight, it may be easier than you think. According to recent research, the average person makes 200 decisions every day that will influence his or her weight loss. Most of these are simple, almost subconscious choices that can easily be changed if you simply pay attention to what you are [...]
McDonald’s Sued Over Advertising Complaint
The Center for Science in the Public Interest along with a 41-year-old mother of two, filed suit in California alleging the company uses deceptive advertising practices to lure children to their fast-food restaurants. The suit accuses McDonald's of using promotional toys to make children harass their parents until they take them to the [...]
New Hope For The Genetically Weight Challenged
There is hope for those who thought they could never lose weight because of inherited predilection to obesity. New research published in PLoS Medicine suggests that an active lifestyle can reduce people's genetic predisposition to obesity by about 40 per cent. This puts into question the opinion that exercise doesn't help people lose weight if [...]
