The 3-Day Diet focuses on mixing certain types of foods that supposedly create a specific metabolic reaction in your body. The chemicals are supposed to boost your metabolism and help you burn fat at a higher rate than usual. The diet only lasts for 3 days and should only be repeated after taking four to… Continue reading
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Diet with grapefruit
This diet is based on the premise that grapefruit has fat burning properties. The grapefruit diet lasts 12 days, but if an individual wants to continue, they must take at least two days off before doing so. While there is no hard evidence that grapefruit burns fat, some who have completed the diet offer anecdotal… Continue reading
13 easy steps for healthy diet
Developing healthy eating habits isn’t as confusing or as restrictive as many people imagine. The first principle of a healthy diet is simply to eat a wide variety of foods. This is important because different foods make different nutritional contributions. Secondly, fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes—foods high in complex carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, low… Continue reading
Sticking with New Year’s weight loss resolutions
It’s that time of year again, when we look to bring about positive change in our lives through our annual New Year’s resolutions. Many of these resolutions include starting an exercise program and creating healthier eating habits. Ultimately, the goal is to lose weight, look great and feel even better. The hardest part about making… Continue reading
A high protein diet or the miracle of Pierre Dukan
Recently high protein diet meal plans have gained quite a following with their “all you can eat”, meat filled menus. They come in many flavours, each focusing on a specific variation of an upside down food pyramid. The latest of these is the low carbohydrate, low fat, and high protein Dukan diet. Dukan Diet Origins… Continue reading
10 ways to drop excess winter weight
Looking for the easiest way to lose weight? Of course you are! Who has the time to sift through all of the diet programs you could be trying this month to lose weight? And honestly, dropping those winter pounds doesn’t have to be so difficult. Thanks to That’s Fit, I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing… Continue reading
Mediterranean diet prevents stomach cancer
A new study published on Dec 9 in the online journal American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has associated use of Mediterranean diet with a lower risk of stomach or gastric cancer. The finding may suggest that either the Mediterranean diet itself helps protect against stomach cancer or conversely, that other diets may boost the risk… Continue reading