613 articles on "weight"

Does It Matter If You Are Overweight?

Obesity has become a major health issue in modern times. With sedentary lifestyles becoming the norm and fast food outlets popping up everywhere, people are consuming more calories and leading more inactive lives - the perfect recipe for gaining exce...

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How To Avoid Common Diet Scams

As our country gains weight at an alarming rate, we are spending more each year on products that promise us easy, effortless weight loss. Each year in the United States, an estimated 35 billion dollars is spent each year on weight loss products. The ...

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Childhood Obesity in the United States

Obesity in Childhood has developed into a distressful domestic epidemic and has exploded radically. In between 1980 and 1994, the occurrence of childhood obesity rates has almost doubled with as much as 15% of kids and adolescents deemed overweight. ...

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Ultralight Sleeping Bags

Ultralight Sleeping Bags by: Steve Gillman Why ultralight sleeping bags? Because ultralight backpacking is only made possible by cutting the weight of the "big three;" the backpack, shelter and sleeping bag. The days of five-pound summer bags ar...

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Menopausal Weight Gain Products. How Well Do They Work?

Menopausal Weight Gain Products. How Well Do They Work? by: Terry Santangelo You don't have to look far to find the numerous ads promoting pre-menopausal and menopausal weight loss products. These over the counter weight-loss products promo...

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Mazda MX5's Iconic Evolution

Mazda MX5's Iconic Evolution by: Jenny McLane Fresh from the wheels up, Mazda MX5 the world’s favorite roadster remains true to the lightweight, fun to drive formula that sold more than 700,000 MX-5s worldwide since its introduction in 1...

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Overweight Less Risky Than Previously Thought

Overweight Less Risky Than Previously Thought by: David Liu A U.S. study, in no way to promote being overweight, found that the people who are slightly overweight actually have a slightly less risk of death. The study was based the data from thr...

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Choosing Steelhead Gear

Choosing Steelhead Gear by: Cameron Larsen Steelhead Gear Like many things in fly fishing you can ask 10 different fly anglers a single question and you’ll get 10 different answers. Asking what steelhead rod one should use for fly fishing is n...

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Carry On Luggage Size - Know The Rules!

Carry On Luggage Size - Know The Rules! by: Tara Pearce You’re going on a trip, and need luggage. Did you consider your carry on luggage size? It’s important to know what’s allowed and what isn’t. Obviously verify with your airline, but ...

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Hoodia Gordonii Buyers Guide to the worlds most potent weight loss plant

Hoodia plants of the gordonii variety are succulent plants from the botanical family Asclepiadaceae. The cactus has spines resembling a true cactus. Hoodia Gordonii and has been used for centuries by the San Bushmen of South Africa as a way of contr...

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