You might have heard about the Ketogenic Nutrition Diet (or K-E Diet) (or “feeding tube” diet), or perhaps seen the segment about it recently on the TV show 20/20, where More »
A lot of powdered drinks and milkshakes out there--the ones that are packed with supplemental protein--are promising to help you feel fuller and lose weight. More »
You may know that inadequate sleep can make you grumpy and tired, but did you also know it could increase your chances of overeating, which then ups your risk of being overweight? More »
A recent study from researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, has found that taking daily supplements of calcium plus More »
By this time of the year, many of our New Year's resolutions have faded away, whereas those of us who are still trying to diet may be feeling deprived and dissatisfied. More »
I've been talking about the dangers of rising levels of arsenic in our foods. More »
Arsenic….we all know it's a poison, and that it can kill you if you swallow enough of it, but are you at risk of slowly becoming sick from the arsenic that's in the foods or the water you ingest? More »
Carbohydrates ("carbs") are a point of controversy in some dietary circles, particularly with regard to weight loss. But are all carbs alike? More »
Have you heard anything about the human chorionic hormone (hCG) diet? (Actually, hCG stands for human chorionic gonadotropin)? Or have you tried it yourself? More »
The holidays are upon us, and for many people, so is the stress. While some things are out of one’s control, diet and lifestyle can go miles to de-stress your body. More »