Stevia has been used in sodas marketed as dietary supplements and in other countries for sweetening treats and other foods but before now was not officially approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Experts had predicted the FDA would approve before the end of the year and the market for … [Read more...] about Truvia and Purevia as Stevia alternatives
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Higher Metabolism will Reduce Diabetes Risk
As we all know a faster metabolism will help you lose weight. One of the risks that people that are over hve is an increased risk of getting diabetes. A new study done by a pharmaceutical company seems to show that taking a certain drug for raising metabolism also reduces the risk of … [Read more...] about Higher Metabolism will Reduce Diabetes Risk
China catches the fitness bug
It is said that hosting the Olympic games is an opportunity to showcase your country and this will lead to increased tourism over the coming years. Well China seems to have had another side effect to hosting the Olympics and that is getting more people interested in exercise and fitness. The end … [Read more...] about China catches the fitness bug
Britney Spears New Diet
So Britney is trying to make the news again but this time it is for her diet. Apparently Britney is on a diet with no sugar and is eating about 1200 calories a day. Let's lookk at what that simple bit of info means. First of all the "new" Britney Spears is training and getting ready for the … [Read more...] about Britney Spears New Diet
When Smoking Is Banned Heart Disease Drops
In a recent report from the New England Journal of Medicine it was reported that in Scotland where smoking in public places has been banned that at the same time, apparently as a result of this legislation, Coronary heart disease went down by 17% I have yet to see many studies that show the … [Read more...] about When Smoking Is Banned Heart Disease Drops
