The New York Times published a piece on various scented “weight loss” or “appetite suppressant” products this week: A Slimmer You May Be a Whiff Away. These products purport to reduce hunger, or help you feel satisfied for longer.
But, is there any science behind these claims?
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Archive for June 27th, 2009
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Can Smells Curb Your Appetite?
Written by Slim | Date: June 27, 2009 9:31 pm | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogComments (0) -
Don’t be Fooled by Healthy Food Imposters
Written by Slim | Date: 9:31 pm | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogA lot of foods appear healthy but contain ingredients that add unwanted fat and calories and can undo hours of work at the gym. Let’s look at a few of them.
Yogurt – many popular brands of yogurt contain as much sugar as ice cream. Some have added cereals and chocolate chips. Instead, start with a [...]
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Comparing Curves, Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig and NutriSystem
Written by Slim | Date: 9:31 pm | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogWhen it comes to weight loss, these four brand names are probably the most recognizable. And they’ve got a few things many of today’s quick-fix diets don’t – longevity, reputation and results.
We decided to take a look at Curves, Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig and NutriSystem side by side to see where they’re similar and where [...]