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diet.French nutritionist Pierre Dukan, whose protein-rich diets are popular from Hollywood to Paris, lost in court Tuesday against a rival he accused of libel — and was fined himself.
Dukan had filed a legal complaint against another diet doctor, Jean-Michel Cohen, who criticized Dukan’s method in a magazine.
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eat healthy.Are you a vegetarian? Stats say you’re probably a woman. You probably bid adieu to four-legged creatures for ethical reasons. And you’ll probably be a carnivore again in no time.
In 2005, a CBS News study found that ex-vegetarians outnumber current vegetarians by a ratio of three to one, suggesting...
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healthy diet,A new study from West Africa suggests that supplementing pregnant women’s diets with extra calories and protein doesn’t protect their kids against risk factors for heart disease once they’re teenagers.
But researchers unconnected to the new work suggest that it might take more time for...
Brown Fat Cells
The human body has two kinds of fat: the “bad” white kind that stores calories and the “good” brown kind that burns them. Now, researchers say that it is actually possible to make more brown fat to help people lose weight.
“We are now even more optimistic that brown fat could be used for treating obesity and diabetes,” study lead author Dr. Aaron Cypess, assistant...
Weight Loss in Heavy, Obese Women Boosts Vitamin D Levels
Older women who are overweight or obese and lose more than 15 percent of their body weight could significantly boost their levels of vitamin D, new research suggests.
The study, conducted by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, also indicates that the surge in vitamin D could help scientists explore new avenues for the prevention of chronic diseases such as cancer and diabetes.
“Since...