by angela.booth on May 27, 2011

Want to lose weight? You’ll find weight loss and dieting much easier, when you’re aware of some sly horrors which pile on the pounds, rather than taking them off. Beware of: 1. Casual Coffee Meetings With Friends Black coffee has minimal calories. However, beware of creamers which will add calories. Flavored coffees, which are often [...]
by angela.booth on July 2, 2010
Calories and weight loss go hand in hand. In order to shed excess pounds you need to be aware of your body’s caloric intake needs. Understanding what exactly calories are and how they will impact your weight loss can help you reach your goal weight. Perhaps you only have a few pounds to lose, or [...]
by angela.booth on June 13, 2010
If you are tired of looking in the mirror and not liking what you see or are done with your favorite clothes being too tight to wear, then it may be time to try shifting calories for weight loss. Calorie shifting is quickly emerging as one of the most popular diet trends. Many dieters who [...]
by angela.booth on February 27, 2010
Snacks are some of the most expensive foods on the market. It is not uncommon to spend $5 on a big grab bag of chips and a 44 ounce soda at a gas station. Not only are you wasting a lot of money when you make such purchases, you are also contributing to an unhealthy [...]
by angela.booth on November 3, 2009
When you are on a weight loss program you may find it a little boring. These diet shake recipes will help spice things up with the added benefit of helping you lose pounds. Shakes and smoothies are great to make in the summer months due to the plentiful supply of fresh fruit. Adding low fat [...]
by angela.booth on May 18, 2009
Bewildered by “calories”? Let’s look at just what a calorie is, in terms of weight loss. A calorie is merely a measuring unit of energy in terms of heat. It is a thermal yardstick applied to the exchanges of energy in your body and to the foods that provide such energy. In a furnace, coal [...]
by angela.booth on April 9, 2009
Counting calories is one method of weight loss, and it’s a very successful one. But how many calories a day do you need, and how many do you need to cut to lose weight? If you were to rest all day, without exercise, and just watch the world go by, your body burns up some [...]
by angela.booth on April 8, 2009
A study has found that “brown” fat, which most researchers thought vanished with babyhood, is retained into adulthood. Why is this important? Because brown fat can help you to burn calories. Study: A Fat That Helps You Lose Weight? – TIME reports: “Brown fat may indeed shift the balance of calorie intake and expenditure — [...]
by angela.booth on April 6, 2009
Eat Stop Eat: the “no diet” way to lose weight for good — and keep it off Are you addicted to sugary drinks? The calories they contain add up. Drinking Calories May Matter More Than Eating – Health News Story – KCRA Sacramento reports: “The researchers said that the work shows that cutting sugary drinks [...]
by angela.booth on March 13, 2009
Want a way to know how many calories you’re burning? There’s a simple way: with a pedometer. Here’s how to ensure that you buy a good pedometer and get value for your money. 1. It Doesn’t Under-Count Or Over-Count Steps The most essential characteristic of a good Calories burned counter is accuracy. While no pedometer [...]