Did you hear the one about the woman who had a gastric band but says she can't lose any weight because all she can get down is melted chocolate? It's not a joke - it's real. Write to Anne
www.gdaguru.com today reports that following the news that walking makes you more intelligent and can prevent cancer the Royal Parks Foundation has announced the launch of a new walking challenge.
(02-09-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that more than 10,000 cases of breast and bowel cancer could be prevented each year if people took more exercise, such as going for brisk walks or even performing vigorous household chores, according to experts.
(02-09-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that researchers testing the theory that caffeine consumption is related to an increased risk of certain cardiovascular events have indicated that their findings actually reveal a potential benefit rather than a risk.
(02-09-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that a woman who was told she was not fat enough to have gastric bypass surgery on the NHS is taking health chiefs to court in a bid to overturn the ruling.
(01-09-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that consumers around the world are more likely to address some health conditions via foods, while preferring dietary supplements for others, find a new survey.
(01-09-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that surveys that compare salt levels in products of different weights targeted at different eating occasions and then single out individual firms for criticism are unfair and unhelpful, Marks & Spencer has argued.
(31-08-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that Britons secretly prefer mum’s home cooking to their partners – and would go home for mum’s grub over a swanky meal at a five star restaurant, according to a new study released today.
(31-08-2010)
• one in four brits eat breakfast standing up!• 40% eat at their desks every day• Londoners are more likely to eat breakfast whilst in a meeting• welsh love to eat breakfast in front of the tv• Brits less productive due to lack of brekkie
(31-08-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that drinking too much soda could have health consequences ranging from weight gain to osteoporosis to kidney problems, according to a new report from the US.
(31-08-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that American women who ate more protein-rich foods instead of red meat had a significantly lower risk of developing heart disease, according to a recent study.
(31-08-2010)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that Omega-3-rich supplements may improve blood lipid levels of people with metabolic syndrome, reducing the risks of developing serious health problems, says a new study.
(30-08-2010)
There's a big report out today saying that ops on the NHS have increased tenfold in the past decade. Until we change our lifestyles completely - and that's going to take everyone, from the government...
well at last iv had my first band fill this week , but however,it was extremely eventful ,put it that way ! lol , the procedure wasnt as bad as i thought and it was deffinatly...
Hi ,Ive got myself into a right state at the moment and I dont know which way to turn.I had a gastric band fitted in may 08 and all was fantastic and i lost alot of weight.Back in February this year I...
This is such a great sight, I am so glad I stumbled across it.Here's my story..... I am 38yrs old & 15 1/2 stone...the heaviest I have ever been. I have had enough of my weight taking...
Its the start of september- summer nearly over, if you can say we had a summer.After 6mths of issues with my band & of course the opp sex. Had to have my band defilled alittle, due to flu- Went...
New to this site .Weight really bugging me now just turned 47 don't want to be fat at 50. been as small as size 12 in my twenties but mostly large. Fed up of people telling me i am gorgeous and...
Have been struggiling for months with a band that's too tight. I have been eating virtually anything and then heading for the loo!! Not healthy at all. Also doesn't matter how much I...
well its been 15 months since my op and WOW I FEEL AND LOOK AMAZING !!! i am now a uk size 10 !!! i weigh 9st 13lb and everyine says i look not 10 but 15 years younger !!! I feel it too wish i had...
well i think for the first time in my life.....my fat life that is, cuz i havent always been like this......i have realised actually how unhappy i am, there are more and more things i find myself...
well last wednesday i went to London to see the lion king..i walked over 10,000 steps..did not deviate from my normal eating plan...I weigh myself on a sat morning...last sat the scales showed zilch...
on tuesday i hit 40. one of my main reasons for doing this was to be healthy and 'normal'at 40... i have just reached (i think) my 2nd goal... to be classed as merely overweight instead of obese and...
all seems ok lost 20 pounds now whichis good going to my house in spain bank holiday monday bit worried about the diet then only away for 5days as i have my first fill on september 6th i do hope this...
well i am 3 month post op and I am loving my new friend ( the Band). I am now 2 stone lighter and loving my life! I finally had my first fill last week, which was an interesting experience being able...
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