Posted in Diet on October 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Mover over Jared and the Subway diet, there is a newcomer to the fast food weight loss arena and his name is Justin Hall.
Over three months, Justin has lost 40 pounds by eating a Chipotle burrito every day, but compared to the Subway diet, Justinâ??s new â??Chipotle Dietâ? is pretty extreme since Justinâ??s daily [...]
Posted in Recipes on October 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Elise’s neighbor Andrew enjoys one of Garrett’s monster cookies.
Please welcome guest author Garrett McCord of Vanilla Garlic who is sharing some of his favorite cookie recipes with us here on Simply Recipes. ~Elise
Monster cookies. Ultimate Chippers. Super Cookies. Regardless what you call them, kids love them. A cookie packed full of peanut butter, chocolate, and [...]
Posted in Diet on October 25th, 2007 No Comments »
It seems counter-intuitive - but when you try to deny a food you crave - you probably end up eating more of it.
Research of 134 students at Hertfordshire University (UK) has shown how those who tried to avoid chocolate ended up eating a whole lot more of it.
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Posted in Recipes on October 24th, 2007 No Comments »
From the recipe archive, in honor of the season.
Fall has arrived and with it, the pumpkin season. There are always plenty of pumpkins to carve up around Halloween time and a great way to make use of the pumpkin seeds is eat them, salted and toasted. Our preference is with the shells on [...]
Posted in Recipes on October 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Some people get chocolate cravings. I get broccoli cravings. Sometimes I think it’s my body’s way of telling me I’ve been laying on the bacon a bit too thick (or maybe the chocolate!) But honestly I could eat broccoli every day of the year and not get tired of it. Here’s [...]
Posted in Diet on October 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Recently, the National Geographic Channel has been airing the documentary â??The Science of Obesity>â?, which explains the various ways that obesity impacts the body and how â??Francisâ? -a 28-year-old male who is 5 foot 8 inches tall and weighs 500 pounds copes with day-to-day activities.
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Posted in Diet on October 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Forget about walking to a vending machine. You could wear one instead.
Apparently a woman walking alone could elude pursuers by disguising herself as a vending machine.
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Posted in Diet on October 24th, 2007 No Comments »
The Food and Drug Administration recently announced it will hold a hearing to consider changing the way it currently regulates salt. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has asked the FDA to make some serious changes, including putting limits on salt in processed foods, and requiring health messages about salt and [...]
Posted in Diet on October 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is flawed. It provides no clue to body composition.
The BMI Project is a series of photos of people - along with their height, weight, and BMI.
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Posted in Diet on October 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
With an exhausted sigh she dissolved into tears - not the normal response after coming home from the gym. It was yet another comment from yet another guy.
It seems that women doing weights with a smile on their face is a sexual come-on to some guys: “A good-looking woman doing [...]
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