When 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 [...]
Archive for June, 2009
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Comparing Curves, Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig and NutriSystem
Written by Slim | Date: June 27, 2009 9:31 pm | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogComments (0) -
Prevention is a Healthier Route than Treatment
Written by Slim | Date: 9:31 pm | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogMany of the diseases and cancers seen in our society could be preventable or postponed if we shifted our focus to prevention rather than treating a disease. Too often people go on medication to lower their cholesterol or help with their blood pressure, but had they considered diet and exercise years before it’s likely that [...]
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How to Use the Food Guide Pyramid to Eat Healthier
Written by Slim | Date: 9:31 pm | Permalink | Category: Diet BlogIt’s well known that eating healthy includes increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free/low-fat dairy products. However, even though we know we should eat better Americans still don’t do it. The American Dietetics Association provided a quick breakdown of the basic food groups, what you should eat within those groups, how many servings [...]