This month, we’re pleased to have Molly Wangsgaard join us in the Diet Blog as our Featured Guest Blogger. Molly is a Corporate Dietitian and Program Development Manager for Jenny Craig, Inc., and will be sharing some helpful strategies on how to maintain your healthy eating and exercise behaviors during this tempting time of year. [...]
Archive for December 16th, 2008
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Depression and Heart Disease Linked To Lack of Exercise
Written by Slim | Date: 8:11 am | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogResearch carried out by the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Francisco has found that the link between depression and heart disease may be less complex than previously thought.
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Sugar Addictive in Rats: Maybe Humans Too?
Written by Slim | Date: 8:02 am | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogYahooMovies: RatatouilleI doubt you’ll find club-goers sneaking into the bathroom to snort powdered sugar off of a key.
But a new study claims sugar can be addictive. At least it is in rats, and maybe even humans.
And just like drug-addiction, the problem is in our heads.
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