Thursday 27 March 2014

Counting calories

For weight loss, popular diets advocate everything from eating according to your blood type to nearly fasting for 2 days a week. Now, one popular instruction - to eat small but frequent meals throughout the day - has been called out by researchers, who say it does not boost metabolism or encourage weight loss.
In fact, the research - presented today at the Society for Endocrinology annual BES conference - suggests counting calories is all that really matters when it comes to losing weight.
Read more: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/274482.php

Tuesday 25 March 2014

Flavoured tea and weight loss

When pictures of her weight loss made headlines last week, the Duchess of York put it down to regular mountain-running sessions with her personal trainer.

But sources close to Prince Andrew’s ex-wife say there is another, rather more unusual, reason for her slimline figure – jam roly-poly flavoured tea.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2571751/Sarah-Ferguson-diet-drink-created-aid-fitness-regime.html#ixzz2wyPtwgNO