by angela.booth on September 29, 2008

Though it sounds almost too good to believe, there really are foods that speed up a slow metabolism that are readily available in every grocery store. You may already be eating some of them without even knowing it. The more foods that speed up a slow metabolism that you eat, the hotter your internal [...]
by angela.booth on September 28, 2008
Before we start calculating BMI, let’s discuss what BMI is, and what it isn’t. BMI, or the body mass index, is a tool that’s used to determine whether or not a person is at a normal weight for his or her height. It was invented between 1830 and 1850 by mathematician and scientist [...]
by angela.booth on September 27, 2008
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a popular tool used to figure out if a person’s weight is healthy. The BMI simply compares your weight to your height and decides if you’re underweight, a normal weight, overweight or obese. Most of us can look in the mirror or notice whether or not we’re [...]
by angela.booth on September 26, 2008
BMI calculations might seem like some esoteric and complicated process that you have no hope of figuring out. That’s not true. BMI isn’t magic or some scientific secret withheld by those in the know. If you’ve ever used a BMI calculator online, then you know that you put in your height and weight, [...]
by angela.booth on September 25, 2008
Though one of the most popular tools used today to determine whether someone is at a healthy weight or not is the BMI, body fat and lean muscle tissue don’t figure into the equation. This has led many experts to discount BMI as an archaic measurement that isn’t accurate for many people. What [...]
by angela.booth on September 24, 2008
Are you fat because your mother is, or put another way, do mothers and daughters share a similar BMI?
BMI or body mass index is nothing more than the measure of a person’s weight in relation to her height. A person’s weight in kilograms is divided by a person’s height in meters, squared (which is [...]
by angela.booth on September 23, 2008
New versions of low carb, high protein diets are always appearing on bestseller lists, and every new low carb diet claims to have the perfect combination of low carbohydrate high protein meals that will allow you to shed weight like a duck sheds water.
The diets claim that you can lose weight quickly with no [...]
by angela.booth on September 23, 2008
You’ve heard of the BMI – the Body Mass Index – and you wondered what it was. It sounds complicate. Is it a new way to lose weight?
The BMI isn’t a meditation or an exercise or diet plan, it’s simply the measure of your body mass. It compares your weight and height, and boils [...]
by angela.booth on September 22, 2008
Most dieters want to lose weight for a couple of reasons: they want to look and feel more attractive, or they want to get healthier.
And if they’re being honest with themselves, in our weight obsessed society, most dieters are probably more motivated by a desire to look good then they are by health reasons.
However, there’s [...]
by angela.booth on September 21, 2008
If you’re looking for quick weight loss methods, there are several you can try.
The most tried and true method of losing weight is diet and exercising. By finding a well-balanced diet for you and exercising on a regular basis, you can help ensure that your body stays in top shape, as well as helping to [...]