Weight Loss Diet Fad’s


Weight Loss Diet Fad\'s

Obesity is a physical state that refers to excessive body fat. Chances are you have experienced the frustrations of dieting at least once in your life, if you have problems with your weight. Close to a hundred million Americans go on a weight loss diet in any given year and up to ninety-five percent of them regain the weight they lose within five years. Worse, a third will gain back more weight than they lost, in danger of “yo-yoing” from one popular diet to another. The conventional approach to weight problems, focusing on fad weight loss diets or weight loss drugs, may leave you with just as much weight and the additional burden of ill health.

Today, an estimated sixty-five percent of all American adults are obese or overweight. Our culture obsesses about staying thin even as we grow fatter, but this isn’t about appearances. Obesity is known to be a precursor to many debilitating health conditions such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, osteoarthritis, and gallbladder disease. Obesity contributes to as many as 375,000 deaths every year. In addition, the public health costs for obesity are staggering. According to researchers at Harvard University, obesity is a factor in 19% of all cases of heart disease with annual health costs estimated at 30 billion dollars; it’s also a factor in 57% of diabetes cases, with health costs of $9 billion per year.

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No doubt you have fallen for one or more of the weight loss diet schemes over the years, promising quick and painless weight loss. Many of these quick weight loss diet programs undermine your health, cause physical discomfort, flatulence, and ultimately lead to disappointment when you start regaining weight, shortly after losing it. Fad or quick weight loss diet programs generally overstress one type of food. They contravene the fundamental principle of good nutrition – to remain healthy one must consume a balanced diet, which includes a variety of foods. Safe, healthy, and permanent weight reduction is what’s truly lost among the thousands of popular diet schemes.

Some of the weight loss diet schemes reign supreme briefly, only to fade out. While some wane from popularity due to being unproductive or unsafe, some simply lose the public’s curiosity. Examples of such fad diets include the South Beach Diet, Atkins diet, the Grapefruit diet, Cabbage Soup diet, the Rotation diet, Beverly Hills diet, Breatharian, Ornish Plan – the list goes on and on. These fad diets advocate a specific technique (such as eliminating a certain food, or eating only certain combinations of foods) in conjunction with the basic idea that the body makes up the difference in energy by breaking down and utilizing some part of itself, essentially converting matter into energy. This self-cannibalism, or catabolism as it is referred, typically starts with breakdown of stored body fat.


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What are the best diet pills that actually work for weight loss?
I would also like to know about diet pills that are healthy, I mean kind to the body but actually work. Has anyone got any tried and tested diet pills that they can recommend? Thks!

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19 Comments on “Weight Loss Diet Fad’s”

  • 5 August, 2009, 19:17

    Pretty good. Hope there was no sugar on the popcorn, and I'm not too sure about the cake. Keep it up and good luck with the diet, I know how hard it is.

  • 5 August, 2009, 19:22

    ull never find another way? haha

  • 5 August, 2009, 19:50

    If you are really looking the best way to diet,
    I suggest doing what this mom did and combining the Acai diet with a cleansing program for the best result
    http://saradietexp.blogspot.com/

  • 5 August, 2009, 20:11

    This is not nothing, this is a lot man, if you had a brain you’d see

  • 5 August, 2009, 20:40

    Build your diet around these trim-body-friendly foods:

    – Nuts, any kind (almonds are best)
    – Beans/Legumes
    – Fresh vegetables (green is GREAT!!!)
    – Dairy products (as long as they’re low-fat or non-fat)
    – Eggs
    – Lean meats (fish and poultry top the list)
    – Olive oil
    – Whole grain breads/cereals/pasta
    – Fresh fruits (anything that ends in “berry” is a winner)
    – Tea (green tea or black pekoe tea

  • 5 August, 2009, 22:51

    Caffeine free Dr. Pepper and Caffeine free Coke are very close

  • 6 August, 2009, 0:12

    Its a pill called exercise and there is another one called eatting right! Try them, you'll love it!

  • 6 August, 2009, 2:35

    he told us a lot this guy knows, he’s changed my life

  • 6 August, 2009, 9:01

    diet pills are not healthy or effective long-term
    they reap havoc on the endocrine system; the function in our body which regulates everything from body temperature to hair growth to hormones & skin condition. & will most certainly not create an ideal environment in which a baby may survive. eat healthy & get moderate exercise. you can start by walking 30 min/day & you will be doing a world of good for yourself & your baby.

  • 6 August, 2009, 13:08

    I would suggest just proper diet and exersize, because if you are still breastfeeding your baby, the chemicals in the weightloss pills could be ridiculously harmful to your baby, also, there is NO TELLING what they put in those pills.
    Congratulations on your husband coming home, God Bless him for serving his country. My husband just came back in May and though he was injured, it was the happiest day of my life to see him alive!

    Good luck and God bless!

  • 6 August, 2009, 13:45

    No, a "low carb" diet will not ruin the good bacteria in your gut unless you're eating way too much cheese. The probiotics would be a good idea too. Also, "low carb" diets are not a good idea. Better to eat plenty of unrefined carbs like fruits and veggies for fiber. If you're eating just protein or fat it's not good for the kidneys, esp. long term. Dr. Atkins, who popularized the low carb diets died of a heart attack after all.

  • 6 August, 2009, 16:41

    htf did this just do anything except nothing but nothing at all???oh yea…it took 11 minutes away

  • 6 August, 2009, 20:28

    Weight watchers..not expensive, and the group support really helps. But you need to find a group in your area.

  • 7 August, 2009, 16:42

    Acomplia is very good. my sister takes it with great results.
    You can try to order it online.
    From my past experience -
    I have ordered only viagra and cialis on the net so far from a few good pharmacies, but they have other meds as well including Acomplia, so may be you could check them out.

    The only problem with buying meds online was that there are so many sh..ty places all over the net that you can easily get lost and get ripped in the end.
    you must be very careful if you choose to order meds over the net. a good source for ed meds like viagra cialis levitra is http://www.viagrausers.1rx.biz . it is not an online pharmacy but an online community of viagra cialis and levitra users, the site also has got price comparison of cheapest and trusted online pharmacies. From the price tables I prefer v-medical myself.

  • 7 August, 2009, 22:04

    Well me being a competitive bodybuilder, me and my friends at the gym always acknowledge diet as the most important aspect to bodybuilding. If you don't eat properly then you wont get the results you want; for example if you are wanting to get ripped than you need to cut back on the calories and increase your protein intake. If you want to add mass then you need to increase your caloric intake and eat plenty of carbs. Remember weather your a bodybuilder or not, you are what you eat, and if you don't diet properly then you wont get the results that you are looking for in the gym.

  • 8 August, 2009, 14:47

    Yes, but it isn't the caffeine, it's the carbon dioxide. Drink a few glasses of low-fat or non-fat milk a day instead, and maybe cut back to just one can of soda a day. Don't overdo it on the milk, though, as that can be bad for you as well. Usually a lot of any one thing isn't good for you.

    If you are lactose intolerant, then you can always try drinking soy-milk with vitamin D and calcium added.

  • 8 August, 2009, 15:55

    If you are really looking to lose weight with diet pills, i suggest doing what this mom did and combining the acai diet with a cleansing program.

    http://saraweightlossblog.blogspot.com/

  • 8 August, 2009, 20:20

    Protein, protein and protein. Absolutely necessary for toning and leaning. Most people neglect the proper amount of protein daily for true muscle gain and tone. Ideally you need 1-1.5 grams of protein per LEAN body pound you weigh. I've done it, not easy, but works great! Besides foods, you usually have to add bars or protein drinks between meals to do it.

  • 8 August, 2009, 20:21

    Not much… Atkins is good if you can commit to sticking with it. Also I had some success with Weight Watchers.

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