Low Carb Recipes Actually Taste Great!

(Submited by: Mike Yeager )

Many people are beginning diets that encourage low carb recipes these days. But, what are low carb recipes? What things can and cannot be made into a low carb recipe? Following your diets strict guidelines is important, but using the Internet as ... Read article

Nutrition Is More Than The Nutrition Facts Box

(Submited by: Connie Roemer )

Nutrition usually only comes up when people are finally deciding to diet. By that point, the only purpose of mentioning nutrition is just to find a reason why one particular diet might be better than another. However, most fad diets do not work ... Read article

Farewell To The Atkins Low Carb Diet

(Submited by: Rich Rojas )

Atkins Nutritionals recently announced that they are filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It seems that the low carb craze was nothing more than just a passing fad. Well my friends I have come to both praise and bury the Atkins Diet ... Read article

Some Straight Talk About Low-Carbohydrates and Your Health

(Submited by: Rick Trojan )

There have been many diets and weight loss plans that have come and gone over the years. Low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets were popular decades ago. And today are making a comeback.These diets do promote weight loss. Low-carbohydrate, ... Read article

Atkins Diet -- The Final Verdict

(Submited by: Michael Smith, MD )

Supporters of the Atkins Diet claim that a low carbohydrate diet is a safe and effective method for losing weight. This article evaluates the low carbohydrate diet and specifically the claims made about ketosis.The Low Carb-Ketosis ... Read article

Low Carb Intelligence vs. Low Carb Stupidity

(Submited by: Tom Venuto )

Remember that movie with Jim Carey, Dumb and Dumber? And remember the sequel to that movie, Dumb and Dumberer? Well, the low carb mania that is sweeping the globe today has reached a level beyond dumberer Its more like dumberererer (try to say ... Read article

Tips for Effective Muscle Building Diets

(Submited by: Gregg Gillies )

One of the biggest mistakes many new bodybuilders make is that they don't pay attention to their muscle building diets with the same detail, desire and determination with which they pay attention to their weight training program.You ... Read article

South Beach Diets and Fast Food Franchises

(Submited by: Lance Winslow )

Franchised Business Models and American Diets could be at odds. Yes there is significant issues with this in franchising. First before I get into my discussion for fear of someone, screaming foul. I would like to point to Krispy Kremes recent ... Read article

Low Carb Diets: Craze or Crazy?

(Submited by: James Watts )

Low carb diets, though popular, have met with much controversy. This type of diet simply doesnt fit with what the American Heart Association recommends. But the success that so many people have had with low carb diets can really make you wonder ... Read article

Lawsuits on Foods and Diets

(Submited by: Laura Ciocan )

The dangers of processed foods and diets Why is that the business of food processing is not strictly regulated by law so as to prevent health problems generated by an inadequate diet? Unhealthy products ... Read article

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