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Showing posts with label Mens Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mens Health. Show all posts
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Monday, 13 February 2012
15 Foods To Help You Lose Weight
Want
To Curb Your Appetite And Stop Sugar Cravings? Then Put These On Your Grocery
List.
Thirty billion a year -- that's about how much Americans
spend on slim-down products, many of which don't even work. A better way to get
real weight-loss results? Go groceries shopping. New research points to more
than a dozen foods, from beans to beef, that can help you fight hunger, kick
your candy addiction, boost your metabolism-and ultimately shed pounds. And
some of these super foods deliver health bonuses too.
1. Eggs - Skip
the bagel this morning. Eggs, which are full of protein, will help you feel
fuller longer-a lot longer. A multicenter study of 30 overweight or obese women
found that those who ate two scrambled eggs (with two slices of toast and a
reduced-calorie fruit spread) consumed less for the next 36 hours than women
who had a bagel breakfast of equal calories. Other research has shown that
protein may also prevent spikes in blood sugar, which can lead to food
cravings.
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Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Carbohydrate Benefits: Top 4
Carbohydrates are one of the three main macronutrients
that your body requires to function effectively. Despite what you may think
about them, carbohydrates can give your body numerous health benefits. In this
article I am going to be discussing four of the top carbohydrate health
benefits.
1) They
provide your body with energy - The main role of
carbohydrates is to give your body the energy it needs. When you eat carbohydrates
your body breaks them down into glucose. This glucose is then transported to
the cells that require energy via your bloodstream. Although your body can use
fats and proteins for energy this process is very inefficient. Therefore, one
benefit of eating carbohydrates is that they provide your body with an
efficient, easy access energy source.
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