Posts Tagged ‘dieting’

Long sleep may suppress weight gain

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

A “sleep diet” may be the best way to slim for someone with an inherited tendency to put on weight, research suggests.

Just in time for Easter – Chocolate may “help keep you slim”

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Far from piling on the pounds, a study has made a discovery every chocolate lover has been waiting for, a chocolate habit can help keep you slim.

Cancer victory led to 8-stone weight loss and top slimming award

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

A 20-year-old woman who was inspired to lose nearly half her body weight after winning her fight against cancer has been named Slimming World’s Miss Slinky 2012.

Bullied under 10s dieting

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Almost a quarter of children under 10 consider themselves overweight, according to a survey.

Starch linked to breast cancer risks

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Starchy foods such as potatoes, bread and rice may increase the risk of breast cancer returning, a study has found.

Many cancers could be prevented

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

Almost half (45%) of all cancers in men and 40% in women could be prevented, according to a major study.

Sweet Freedom Q&A

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

Trying to bake cakes that Deborah Pyner’s diabetic husband could enjoy inspired Deborah and her friend Tina Michelucci to come up with a recipe for a natural sugar alternative, Sweet Freedom.

Fruit and veg lessens heart risk

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Eating fresh fruit and raw vegetables can weaken genetic effects that are strongly linked to heart disease, a study has shown.