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Calories and Indian Food
One of the richest diets high in calories is Indian Food. If you can pinch more than an inch, it’s probably time for you to cut down on the calories you eat in Desi food, especially if you want to lose some pounds to be healthier and look fitter.
It may seem so innocent just to [...]
Cheese Talk
Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher once wrote “Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love.” How true, a bite of cheese when served in style is simply irresistible. Did you know? The word cheese is derived from the Latin word ‘caseus’ which means to ferment.
The origins of cheese pre-date recorded history, [...]
Increase Metabolism and Lose Weight
So many ways are available today to help lose weight, from healthy recipes to diet pills but one area of weight loss that is not so easily understood or taken advantage of , is metabolism.
So, what is Metabolism? Metabolism is the amount of energy (calories) your body burns to maintain itself. For example, when you [...]
Doner Kebabs – what’s really in them?
After a partying night out, the one thing that most people enjoy in the UK is a Doner Kebab from the nearest late-night take-away. Interestingly, its been discovered by the UK Trading Standards authority that the ingredients of these kebabs are not always as assumed by consumers of this popular fast-food.
The Doner Kebab is also [...]
Over-the-Counter Diet Pill for £1
A medically proven diet pill called ‘Alli’ will be available in the UK from Summer 2009. The key difference is that you will not need a prescription from your doctor, as it will be available at pharmacies and sold over-the-counter for about £1.
The actual name of the licensed drug is Orlistat and is more commonly [...]
Too fat for Air India
A dramatical ruling from an Indian high court has agreed with Air India for ‘controlling’ the weight of their air hostesses.
Further to five Air India hostesses filing a case against Air India for not letting them fly due to their weight, the court in Delhi made the ruling that it was acceptable for Air India [...]