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Chicago’s Short-Lived ‘Soda Tax’ Cut Consumption, Boosted Health Care Funds

Chicago’s Short-Lived ‘Soda Tax’ Cut Consumption, Boosted Health Care Funds

Latest Diet & Weight Management News By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Chicago’s brief and now-defunct soda tax did cut the consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks, a new study finds, along with raising funds for public health initiatives. From August to November 2017, when the tax was in effect, the volume […]

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Collagen Diet

Collagen Diet

Facts you should know about the collagen diet Collagen is a general term for structural proteins in skin and connective tissue. A collagen diet is an eating plan to consume foods high in collagen that some reports claim to improve skin and beauty. Experts generally agree that more research is needed before these claims can […]

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AHA News: A Sweet Super Bowl Treat That Won’t Sack Your Health

AHA News: A Sweet Super Bowl Treat That Won’t Sack Your Health

Latest Diet & Weight Management News THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Nachos are as much a part of the Super Bowl tradition as sports channel hype and over-the-top halftime shows. Unfortunately, traditional cheese-goo-on-fried-chips nachos are a totally blown call nutritionally. So, as you make plans for the big game, consider apple […]

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Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Surprise Bonus: Breathing Easier

Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Surprise Bonus: Breathing Easier

Latest Diet & Weight Management News By Elizabeth HeubeckHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Countless Americans who struggle with extreme obesity turn to weight-loss surgery for help, and now new research shows the procedure can deliver an unexpected benefit: better breathing. Until now, few studies have used CT scans to peer inside […]

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Super-Cooled Injections Might Ice Away ‘Deep Fat’

Super-Cooled Injections Might Ice Away ‘Deep Fat’

Latest Diet & Weight Management News By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The Harvard-associated lab that created the “CoolSculpting” process of reducing fat says it’s on the trail of the next advance in nonsurgical slimming. CoolSculpting freezes fat cells by applying an ice-cold gel pad to the skin, causing cells […]