“For more than 20 years, Americans have relied on the Nutrition Facts label as a leading source of information regarding calories, fat and other nutrients to help them understand more about the foods they eat in a day,” said FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D. “The updated label makes improvements to this valuable resource so consumers […]
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8 Reasons to Give Up Diet Soda and Diet Drinks
What do people like to drink when they are trying to lose weight? Diet Soda and Diet drinks with fake sugars like aspartame. The problem is that there may be potential negative affects of diet sweeteners. Here are 8 reasons you should consider whether these artificial sweeteners could be bad for you. A recent University […]
Weight Loss on a Budget Tip #9: Don’t Buy Over the Counter Diet Pills
It’s Day 9 of our October Challenge and I’ve got another Weight Loss on a Budget Tip for you. Tip #9: Don’t Buy Over the Counter Diet Pills! I know that the commercials make weight loss look easy. I know that many pill manufacturers provide before and after photos with stories of quick weight loss […]
6 Reasons You Should Avoid Non-Prescription Diet Pills
Losing weight is hard work it’s no surprise that people turn to diet pills. Creating menus, counting calories, and exercising all take a great deal of effort and require a lifestyle change – something that’s not easy to accomplish. To make matters worse, the weight comes off very slowly even when you’re doing everything right. […]
Do you know what Really makes that meat look red?
Today’s Inspiration: Another reason to consider a plant-based diet. – Did you know that some of meat we purchase has been treated with a “harmless” dose carbon-monoxide to make it look fresher. It give the meat a bright red color. This treatment was approved by the FDA in 2004. The worry is not only the […]
