Invited whilst ‘on a Diet’?
8 Tips on how to deal with Social Events Dieting is no reason to stay away from parties, lunches, dinners:
8 Tips on how to deal with Social Events Dieting is no reason to stay away from parties, lunches, dinners:
WEIGHT REDUCTION: DETAILS MATTER If you are not reducing weight despite exercise and dieting, check if one or several below mentioned details get in the way of your path to weight loss:
How to minimize FOOD CRAVINGS What are Food Cravings? Cravings are a powerful urge, seemingly irresistible desire to eat something very sugary and fatty (generally foods high in calories) to fulfill a lack of energy, to soothe unhappiness, to de-stress.
12 Important Points to Consider
Last Year’s Clothes Don’t Fit? Are you worried about a gradual increase of body weight? Read on: Excessive calorie intake → Weight gain (see 1) Feeling lazy, lethargic, less active due to 1 & 2 Spending less calories due to reduced physical activity, check 1, 2, 3 → Continuous body fat increase (1, 2, 3, […]
ABDOMINAL, TRUNCAL OBESITY Belly fat is of great health concern since it plays a significant role in the development of high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, PCOS, sub-fertility and various other health issues ranging from backache to gastric reflux.
Disheartening, Negative Comments Unfortunately, some individuals feel the need to make awkward comments on people’s appearance, often in the first moments of greeting. This is something I have noticed particularly in Sri Lanka, although it may be similar in many other countries.
Religious Fasting/Ramadan vs. Dieting to Lose Weight “I am quite overweight and will be starting my Fasting Month of Ramadan in a few days. I feel that this may also be a good time to reduce some weight. I am interested in a weight-loss diet for the period of Fasting.”
Sub-Fertility, PCO (and Excessive Body-Fat) I have been married for over 4 years and not been able to conceive. My gyneacologist has diagnosed Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) as the cause for my sub-fertility. I was asked to reduce at least 15 kg of weight to improve this condition. What is PCOS, and what has […]
Fad Diets are Injurious to Health! The currently observed trend of extreme diets, such as the now commercialized ‘Keto Diet’ (previously only known as a severely restricted ketogenic diet, difficult to prepare and adhere to, a clinical diet to treat serious juvenile epileptic fits, since the ketogenic diet may reduce multiple, daily episodes possibly due to […]