Why Do We Diet? The social pressure to diet starts young — really young — and this is what has some nutritionists and eating disorder experts worried about people who want to try restrictive diets. In 2008, a study on nearly 200 five-year-olds showed that a mother’s dieting behavior shapes how her daughter thinks about… Read More »
Scientists have concluded that intermittent fasting, also referred to as the 5:2 diet or the 16:8 diet, does help with weight loss, but it’s no better than conventional calorie restriction diets for losing weight. An example of an intermittent fasting diet is feasting for 8 hours and then fasting for 16 hours. Some intermittent fasting… Read More »
Nowadays, there are many means of losing weight. But, over the past few years, intermittent fasting has risen to become one of the best ways of losing fat. Almost everyone’s goal is to be healthy, look good, feel great and possess a body they are proud of. Proper diet and exercise remain the surest way… Read More »
Conventional medicine still has Type 2 diabetes pegged as a blood sugar problem. In reality, it’s a disease rooted in insulin resistance1 and faulty leptin signaling, caused by chronically elevated insulin and leptin levels. In other words, it’s a diet-derived condition. Unfortunately, as noted by Dr. Abhinav Diwan, associate professor of medicine, cell biology and… Read More »